Foreign Exchange

USD Debt Ceiling Agreement Close

By Chris Butler / 30 May 2023

Last week was dominated by the continued talk over the debt ceiling and how to break the current impasse. However, Friday we began to see signs that an agreement was close and the market moved to add risk.
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USD Momentum Slows as Debt Ceiling Talks Continue

By Chris Butler / 25 May 2023

Last week all eyes were on the Greenback and if it could continue its strong run. The week ended with just that although it did give up some gains by later in the week.
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Data Mining Shapes the New Age of Trading

By Norm Hart / 17 May 2023

Data mining, a process that uncovers meaningful patterns and correlations within large databases, has become an indispensable tool in the trading arena. It holds numerous advantages over traditional manual trading, revolutionizing the way traders operate.
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USD Strong All Week & Debt Ceiling Worries Creep In

By Chris Butler / 15 May 2023

Last week we had BoE interest rate decision which unsurprisingly moved 25bps higher and continued to deliver a mildly hawkish tone. The main theme was the strong dollar which gained against all major currencies.
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Navigating Market Uncertainties Through Probabilistic Thinking

By Norm Hart / 10 May 2023

Probabilistic thinking is a critical cognitive tool derived from probability science. It is, at its core, a mental framework that allows us to deal with the inherent uncertainties of life…
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Fed to end cycle

By Chris Butler / 10 May 2023

Last week we had key interest rate announcements from both the Fed and ECB. Whilst we saw both raise rates by 25bps it would seem the ECB are looking to continue to raise while the Fed may have reached the end of its cycle.
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The Minimax Mindset for Conquering a Sophisticated Market

By Norm Hart / 05 May 2023

In the highly competitive world of financial markets, traders are continually searching for effective strategies to gain an edge and achieve long-term success.
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Stagflation?

By Chris Butler / 02 May 2023

Last week the markets began looking at the real possibility of Stagflation. US GDP disappointed and with key central banks announcements upcoming the DXY index was a little lower at 101.6.
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Cromwell FX – April 2023

By Adam Hill / 01 May 2023

The latest performance updates for Cromwell FX – a systematic foreign exchange trading program, based on 22 currency pairs, traded on a 24-hour basis.
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Balanced Multi Asset Mathematical Strategy – April 2023

By Adam Hill / 01 May 2023

The latest performance updates for Balanced Multi Asset Mathematical Strategy (BMAMS), that uses cold hard mathematics to view the market in an alternative light. Opinion is replaced by statistics. Trading is conducted in clearly defined conditions under strict parameters. Numbers have no emotions.
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