Some are attributing today's flattening of the US yield curve to Canada's increased probability (confirmation?) of a June rate hike. Different economic situations (less bad banks, less real estate bubbles in Canada) but a rising tide lifts all boats.
As Ashraf has mentioned in previous videos, Canada may not necessarily hike rates in a vacuum. Canada's annoucement today may be seen as positive for the USD as well.
Try publishing this in the UK weekend papers: Traders bet BankofEngland will raise rates to 6.25% --highest since 1… https://t.co/GWXrTEAk4R(1 year ago)
Poor start to a slow market day as Ezone PMIs disappoint. Im still keeping an eye on the rare (-2%) USD-GOLD combo,… https://t.co/UyRzWsRbs7(1 year ago)
-5% YTD is not good, while -7% from the year highs can be tough. Gold traders have their eyes fixated on this for n… https://t.co/NV5UMKsfNo(1 year ago)
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Jobless claims > 300k before next FOMC meeting would be ideal for Fed to make up for any CPI upside surprise (1 year ago)
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Earlier in the week gold selloff was attributed to smaller than exp China EASING. Metal is now holding v well despi… https://t.co/ZW9cmXTPWW(1 year ago)
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