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Will March FOMC Meeting signal the end to easy monetary policy in the US?

When Janet Yellen took over the reins of the Federal Reserve earlier in 2014, the markets were expecting to see the Fed continue with its dovish monetary policies.

In the course of the past few quarters, the dovish assumptions of Ms. Yellen however seemed to change however.

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Q2 2015 offers a lot of volatility and uncertainty for the currency markets.

Forex traders can expect to see a lot of volatility across the board heading into the second quarter of this year, April through June.

The risks to the currency markets come with a mix of monetary policy uncertainty and of course political uncertainty as well.

If you are unsure of the markets ahead, this article serves the purpose to enlighten the reader of the various risks that lie ahead in the next three months.

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March NFP Numbers gives fodder for Bulls and Bears!

The March jobs numbers saw a disappointing print in the monthly employment change, one that missed forecasts by a huge margin.

Considering that the consensus was already lower, the miss in expectations has prompted many to weigh the US labor markets leading to clearly divided camps of bulls and bears.

For traders, it is often best to sieve through the noise and look at the actual facts.

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Yellen's statement keeps volatility alive late into Friday.

Markets tend to slow down towards the latter part of Friday under usual circumstances. However, last Friday, 27th March was different.

In a week marked by speeches from various Fed members, the markets clearly and reasonably ignored the comments from Fed members, focusing on the main event, the statement from Fed Chair, Janet Yellen who was scheduled to speak at an event "The New Normal for Monetary Policy".

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Monthly Technical Analysis of Major Currencies – April 2015

As the markets head into a new month in April, we take a look at what the long term charts tell us from a technical perspective and also what has happened in the past month, since our last month’s monthly technical analysis notes.

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Dear clients,

We would like to inform you about changes in the trading schedule from the 1st of May 2015 until the 4th of May 2015 due to the Labor Day Holiday.

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Bill Gross Calls Another Top in Bonds, Predicts End of Low Rates.

Bond King Bill Gross is making another call that the 30 year-old US bond market bull run is coming to an end, and low rates will eventually rise. The trader has made these calls before, and the last one arguably lost him his job at PIMCO, since he called a top in bonds a few years ago betting that the Fed would tighten earlier than they actually did.

What It Means for Forex

Higher US interest rates (which is what would entail a “top” in the bond market) are supposed to translate into a higher US Dollar since the reward for holding USD goes up with as its base interest rate goes up.

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There Is Something Wrong with the Forex Market.

Volatility in the Forex market has spiked drastically since last December, and it has become particularly pronounced after the FOMC statement on 18 March which saw swings in EUR/USD to the up and down sides in excess of 200 pips, all in a matter of hours.

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British Pound stages a comeback on UK election mandate.

The British Pound which has been trading considerably weaker since mid-last year was poised to the downside heading into the UK elections that concluded last week on May 7th. Economists and analysts alike were unanimous in expecting to see a weaker Pound Sterling on the UK elections, attributing this to the fact that with the rise of a number of new parties, the probability of a clear victory to a single political party was unlikely and that the uncertainty post-election alliance talks would weigh in on the Pound.

The outcome of the 2015 UK General elections was totally different and one that probably had the lowest odds.

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Bonds Are Going Crazy and How to Trade the Yen

Bond market volatility has dramatically spiked around the world, seeing German Bunds rally almost 5 basis points in the last weeks and a similar rally in US 10-Year Treasury Yields.

There is also a suspicious jump in Japanese Yen shorts in the last Commitment of Traders report which could mean that smart money accounts are getting ready for a rise in USD/JPY.

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