UDN News and Press, Invesco DB USD Index Bearish From 06/14/24

2024-06-14 07:15:00 ET Summary What makes the dollar's performance stand out is that it is taking place as US rates have fallen. The euro has been sold to almost $1.0670 and sterling has been pushed below $1.2700. In Japan, the BOJ made no change in its bond purchases, disappo...

2024-06-13 13:27:50 ET Summary The U.S. dollar index measures the dollar against a basket of reserve currencies, reflecting interest rate differentials. The trend towards de-dollarization due to geopolitical tensions may diminish the dollar's role as the world's reserve currency. ...

2024-06-13 12:40:00 ET Summary Data can look good or bad, depending on the time frame, (i.e. monthly, 3-month annualized, 6-month annualized, year-over-year) so look across various frames. As technical analysts have stated over the years, “price is everything”, meani...

2024-06-13 12:05:00 ET Summary The Fed's American exceptionalism problem. US inflation is falling, so why can't the Fed lower rates? Why the Fed is indicating just one rate cut in the cards for 2024. ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For furt...

2024-06-13 10:55:00 ET Summary Core services CPI increased by 2.7% annualized in May from April (0.22% not annualized), the smallest increase since October 2021. Rent of Primary Residence CPI rose by 4.8% annualized in May from April, an acceleration from the prior month. Moto...

2024-06-13 08:40:00 ET Summary As it stands today, maybe, just maybe, we are seeing a confluence of economic data that may allow the Fed to undertake its one or two rate cuts it so badly wants. Outside of a notable downturn in manufacturing and industry (which is now entering a cy...

2024-06-13 05:56:00 ET Summary The FOMC voted to hold its federal funds rate target in the 5.25-5.5 percent range on Tuesday. FOMC members also revised their forward guidance for the future path of interest rates. Back in March, the median FOMC member projected the midpoint of the...

2024-06-13 03:20:00 ET Summary Prices held steady in May - CPI grew at a continuously compounding annual rate of 0.1% last month. Shelter prices, which rose at an annualized rate of 4.8% last month and 5.3% over the last year, continue to grow faster than almost all other prices. ...

2024-06-13 02:50:00 ET Summary The Fed left monetary policy unchanged, but their updated projections signals just one rate cut before year-end versus the three they suggested in March. They are now projecting four rate cuts in 2025 versus the three they had previously, but this me...

2024-06-12 23:35:00 ET Summary The Federal Reserve (Fed) kept rates unchanged at the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, marking the seventh consecutive meeting with no action on the rate front. The Fed’s revised outlook now projects one rate cut for this yea...