So how was y'all week? Plenty opportunities to make pips depending on your style. What's this week going to be like? What are the events to watch this week? What did we learn last week and how's it going to impact this week?

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Thanks Fader for setting the tone. The discussion is still very much live. FEEL FREE TO JOIN IN GUYS. Its always important to get the reasons right. The reasons and the nature of them may vary from trade to trade, but it has to be based on the ...

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It's good to see you around here with us @1uk3y. Welcome man! The highlighted part is very useful info.

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One more thing before I forget... for discussion purpose: What's your preferred method of trading news and events? Pls feel free to participate.

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FOMC next week - what's the trade? What's sure not priced in? 1. A September rate hike (extremely hawkish) 2. No signal or talk of unwinding QE (super dovish) 3. Signal of December rate hike (hawkish) Any observations? Pls feel free to comment.

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Who is trading the NZ election next week? I think so long as it remains a too-close-to-call affair going into the election weekend, I could be looking to short the Kiwi against any or all of JPY, AUD or GBP. url What do y'all think?

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Couldn't get in at the price I wanted.. and missed a GBPAUD pullback to 1.69 too. But next week looks good.

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Between 'Brexit worries' and 'out-of-control inflation'.. Looks to me like this is decision they had to make. Are we going to see a lot of up and down trading on the GBP, with Brexit still around?

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With the exception of the cloud of Brexit uncertainty, the fundamental picture for the GBP/BOE seems to be a mixed one, isn't it? But add the Brexit to the mix, and it's a largely bearish one.

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You make a really valid point synicz. However, this is likely to feed into the fear that inflation overshooting is real problem just lying by the corner.. we just might see the BOE vote 3-0-6. And that'd be a surprise obviously. I am interested in ...

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Hello guys! Are y'all up for the trading week? Its GBP week, beginning with today's inflation figures to set the tone. US CPI on the cards as well. What's your plan?

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Hahahaha Remember even the first hike was something of a surprise. Yes it looked a sure thing but... the way it happened, it just seemed too soon.

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What's North Korea's end game here. It is true they are, or rather, Kim is begging for war. I don't want WWIII.. a nuclear war!

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@Potatoes. It's good to see you here. About the CAD.. it seems to me you forgot about the impressive growth (GDP) numbers after the hike. Another reason the market feels there might be follow through this week from the BOC. I read somewhere that if ...

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Thanks for the clarification.

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"this momentum"? Are you referencing the upside momentum we saw this week? I need to research this Debt ceiling stuff.

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Pure gold! As always, it is the way you lay it out in simple straightforward real-life way... really really helpful.

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Great eagle-eyed view of the most anticipated event risks this month. I can see why the markets have their focus all of them except two UK MPC meeting Debt ceiling

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I was thinking of likely outcomes/scenarios and then this thought suddenly came up in head.... In articles I've read so far, I have noticed there is no reference to the scale of QE rollback. The scale of the rollback.. is this a thing? As in: Draqhi ...

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I'm not so sure about the RBA but they are... Optimistic about the economy Neutral on monetary policy going forward Like every other CB out there, they are not happy about inflation/wages. They are worried about housing market/house-hold debt. They ...

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