After their “finely balanced” interest rate cut last month, will the Bank of England (BOE) follow through with a more convincing easing decision this time? Or will they choose to be…
Daily Broad Market Recap – September 17, 2024
Markets still seem uneasy ahead of this week’s FOMC decision, as intermarket correlations appeared to be a mess even while the U.S. dollar cheered the upside surprise in headline retail sales. Crude…
FX Watch: EUR/AUD Reversal Pattern Neckline Test Ahead of AU Jobs Data
The Aussie has been able to keep its head up so far this week, but will the upcoming Australian jobs release change all that? Here’s what I’m watching on the…
FX Watch: AUD/NZD’s Trend Pullback Opportunity Ahead Of Australia’s Jobs Reports
Will Australia’s August labor market data help traders jump on AUD/NZD’s uptrend this week? We spotted a potential setup on the 1-hour time frame!
Canada’s Annual Headline CPI Slowed to 2.0% in August, Lowest Reading Since February 2021
Canada printed another batch of weaker than expected inflation figures, as the headline CPI slowed from 2.5% to 2.0% year-on-year in August – its lowest reading since February 2021. On a monthly…
How To Protect Against Predatory Lending
Source: The College Investor Peak borrowing season for new student loans runs during the summer months, June, July and August. But predatory lending can be a problem for some student loan borrowers…
Event Guide: FOMC Statement (September 2024)
It’s time for the blockbuster event of the month: the September FOMC decision! Will policymakers go for the standard 0.25% rate cut or will they level up with a 0.50% reduction…
8 Ways That Student Loans Can Get You Fired
Did you know that your student loans could get you fired? Imagine this: One day your boss pulls you into his office, sits you down, and says there is a problem. However,…
Analyzing Excessive 529 Plan Fees And Conflicts Of Interest
Source: The College Investor When comparing 529 plans, you need to both look at performance and fees. Two researchers at the University of Kansas School of Business have identified problems in how…
Event Guide: U.K. CPI Report (August 2024)
Is the Bank of England (BOE) due to announce another interest rate cut soon? The upcoming U.K. CPI release could have some clues about the central bank’s policy bias, so better…