TC Economic Insight - The Week Ahead (Jul 29 - Aug 2)

By

Kim Ming Lam

July 26, 2024

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TC Economic Insight - The Week Ahead (Jul 29 - Aug 2)

Using Trading Central's "Economic Insight" investors can check out up-coming major economic data.

We are looking into the trading week of July 29 - Aug 2:

We can select economic data of "High", "Medium" or "Low" importance, or any combination of such filters:

We can select which major economies to focus on:

The U.S. Federal Reserve will decide on interest rates on Wednesday (July 31). According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", the central bank is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.50%.

Meanwhile, the CME FedWatch Tool shows that the probability of the Fed starting to cut interest rates in September has increased to over 90%.

In the past 8 U.S. Fed Interest Rate Decisions, within one hour from the event, EUR/USD rose in 63% of times (5 out of 8 events), marking a trading range of 49.34 pips on average.

Key Economic Data Forecasts:

(GMT+02:00 Central European Time) 

Happy Trading!

Source: Trading Central Economic Insight

Kim Ming Lam

Head of APAC Research
Ming graduated from Hong Kong University with a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. He has been working in the financial services sector for over 10 years. He is currently tasked with providing clients with technical analysis views on forex and Asian stock indexes.
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