Trade Ideas

The RBNZ is expected to cut its rates this week! Here’s why NZD/JPY and NZD/CAD offer opportunities in the event of a less dovish RBNZ event.

The RBNZ is already widely expected to cut interest rates this October, but what if they lean even more dovish with a larger cut or confirmation of more easing to come? Here’s what I’m watching on EUR/NZD and NZD/CHF in this case.

Let’s briefly review our forex strategy watchlists surrounding last week’s RBA interest rate event. Which pair made the cut & how did it all play out?

The Euro Area’s flash PMI readings for September delivered a mixed bag, with the services sector displaying strength and manufacturing still falling short. How did our watchlist setups fare?

The RBA is widely expected to keep policy unchanged for now, but what if they deliver a surprise rate cut or a dovish hold? Here’s what I’m watching on AUD/CAD and AUD/JPY in this scenario.

The RBA is up this week! If the central bank puts a high bar on further rate cuts, then setups like AUD/JPY and AUD/NZD could gain from their current levels.

Will Global PMIs signal deterioration or improvement ahead? Let’s take a quick look at these top tier reports and potential effects on gold, S&P 500 and US Dollar Index!

Euro Area business conditions are up this week! If the PMIs cause concerns, EUR/AUD and EUR/USD’s setups may draw in bearish demand.

Another round of improvements in eurozone flash PMI readings could further dampen ECB easing expectations. Here’s what I’m watching on EUR/CHF and EUR/CAD in this scenario.

The BOC cut interest rates by 0.25% as expected and gave a slightly more dovish statement. So which setups in our CAD watchlist were good to go, and how did they play out?

Market expectations for a Bank of Canada rate cut have been baked in for a while now, but what if the central bank delivers a hawkish announcement? Here’s what I’m watching on CAD/CHF and NZD/CAD if this happens.

Everybody and their momma expect the BOC to cut rates! If the central bank turns less dovish, EUR/CAD and CAD/JPY’s setups may provide opportunities for CAD traders.

ECB holds rates at 2.00% as expected but signaled low odds of further cuts. So which EUR watchlist were valid to move forward and how did they do?

The ECB is on deck this week, and just about everybody and their momma thinks the central bank will keep its policies steady in September. Will the event push EUR/GBP and EUR/CHF higher?

The ECB is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged in their upcoming policy decision, possibly triggering a “buy the rumor, sell the news” dip. Can EUR/JPY and EUR/NZD stay above these areas of interest?

Australia printed a stronger-than-expected GDP, triggering bullish AUD setups. How did our watchlist ideas turn out?

Will Australia’s Q2 2025 GDP report reinforce the RBA’s dovish biases? Or will the numbers temper traders’ easing expectations?

The Land Down Under is about to print its GDP report soon, and another upbeat data point could further weigh on RBA easing hopes. Here’s what I’m watching on AUD/USD and AUD/CAD in this case.

Australia’s surprise net strong CPI read supported bullish AUD strategies this week. Let’s review our discussions and how they played out.

Cooler inflation figures would support dovish RBA expectations and possibly drag the Aussie lower against counterparts like the pound or franc.