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The US economic releases came in with much better than expected today, adding further evidence for the Federal Reserve, a day after the FOMC Meeting Minutes…

The fresh resurgence of Covid-19 cases and Fed’s Meeting Minutes drove USD/ZAR above the psychological mark of 15.00.

Daily Chart  The US Dollar soared higher since the beginning of the Asian session until this report is released…

USD Index 4H Chart USD Index Daily Chart  The US Jobless Claims declined slightly to 375K inline with the market estimates, while the PPI data showed an acceleration, including PPI and Core PPI on MoM and YoY basis, sending the US Dollar index…

4H Chart Daily Chart  Gold began the week with what we call it “Flash Crash” with over $60 drop within minutes on bets the Federal Reserve may soon start paring back its massive monetary stimulus, especially after the US Jobs Report announcement on…

The Federal Reserve decided to keep the current policy unchanged as widely expected, with no additional information about the timing of the tapering. In fact, in this meeting, the Fed mentioned tapering twice only.

The Federal Reserve signaled that it’s not in a hurry to taper monetary stimulus, and the USD weakened. Now traders are awaiting the release of the US GDP at 15:30 GMT+3.

All eyes are headed towards the Federal Reserve's decision today, which is likely to have a notable impact on the markets, depending on what the Fed decides to say.

Weekly update for EUR/USD, USD/CAD, gold, and stocks

The USD and the JPY are rising as safe havens. Oil is moving down amid the OPEC+ uncertainty. Apple stock is near the record high and may advance more. Watch the video to learn more!

The US Dollar Index bounced back at the first trading day of the week after a long weekend.

Nikkei 225 has sharply dropped after the hawkish surprise from the Federal Reserve.