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The major assets traded in ranges as traders stayed on the sidelines during a U.S. bank holiday and ahead of this week’s anticipated reports.

The U.K. saw easing inflation in May but the British pound gained pips on its counterparts. What’s up with that?!

With U.K. annual inflation reaching the central bank’s target, will the Bank of England (BOE) finally cut interest rates? Or will they still opt to keep policy unchanged for now?

Weak retail activity in the U.S. drew in growth concerns and lowkey weighed on the U.S. dollar. So why did U.S. stocks extend their gains?

RBA kept its interest rates at 4.35% as expected. However, the Board considered a rate hike while members saw increased inflation risks.

This week’s U.K. CPI release might be a big mover since it comes just a day ahead of the Bank of England’s (BOE) policy decision.

A lack of fresh catalysts sent financial assets all over the charts yesterday. Which headlines influenced your closely watched charts?

It’s shaping up to be another hectic week in the forex market with THREE major central bank announcements on deck!

Major forex pairs drifted mostly sideways throughout the week, as dollar traders seemed inclined to wait for the U.S. CPI and FOMC statement to set the direction later on.

Major asset classes marched to the beat of their own drum, even as the highly anticipated U.S. CPI and FOMC statement events came to shake up the markets.

The BOJ voted to keep its policies steady but also delayed discussions regarding the reduction of its long-term bond purchases. What’s up with that?!

How did the major assets trade following the U.S. CPI data and the Fed’s June decision? We have the deets that you need to know!

The market spotlight was focused on U.S. top-tier events for the day, namely the CPI release and Fed statement, and these catalysts did not disappoint when it came to volatility.

The FOMC kept interest rates on hold as expected in their latest statement but surprised the markets by scaling down their easing expectations significantly.

It was a volatile day for most asset classes, as Treasury yields and bitcoin tumbled while commodities and equities had quite the comeback later on.

The U.K. claimant count change figure indicated a larger than expected jump in unemployment for May while the average earnings index came in better than consensus.

With the U.S. CPI report due just hours before the FOMC announcement this week, the inflation report could be a good opportunity to catch big USD moves.

Markets seemed to be off to a slow start this week, but could this just be the calm before the storm? Here’s how the major currencies are faring.

The Fed and the BOJ are both dropping their June policy decisions while Uncle Sam and China will give an update on their inflation trends.

Global PMI’s & U.S. jobs data had traders running to CHF & JPY this week, so much that they survived the USD’s last minute pump after the Non-Farm Payrolls report!