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The GBP looks set for further gains over the coming weeks, especially considering any further weakness in the US economy. However, this may not translate into long-term gains for the EUR/USD.
Whatever happens, the USD/JPY pair is set for further volatility. The BoJ’s previous interventions have seen moves of over 500 pips, so prudent risk management is especially important for traders trying to take advantage of the situation.
Central banks are less concerned about the price of gold. Their purchasing priorities are now set by the long-term political goal of independence from the USD.
It’s been a wild week in the markets. After weeks of relatively low volatility, last Friday’s NFP release kicked off a rollercoaster ride for traders.
The good news is the expectations of divergence in rates have brought renewed volatility and volume to the Forex markets.
If the US economy continues to show signs of a slowdown, increasing the chances of a September rate cut, we could see a ranging market for the EUR/USD.