S&P 500, FOMC, BOE, GBPUSD, NFPs and USDCAD Talking Points:
- The Market Perspective: USDJPY Bearish Below 146; EURUSD Bullish Above 1.0000; Gold Bearish Below 1,680
- The Fed’s rhetoric following its fourth 75bp rate hike this past week continued to fan the flames of speculative uncertainty and Dollar buoyancy
- Conspicuously, the DXY suffered its worst single-day drop in 7 years to end this past week, is this a trend in the making with CPI and UofM ahead?
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