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  • Trump Spooks Investor Appetite

    The theme in markets on Monday was very much risk off. And so, it was no surprise to see stocks falter and the Yen rally. The Pound also suffered setbacks, perhaps on fear of dealing with this added layer of broader risk off trade on top of ongoing Bre…

  • Leaping Seconds

    Just before New Year 2017 a leap second was inserted into Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). At LMAX Exchange we had some luxury to play with how we handled the leap second. January 1st is a public holiday, there’s no trading, so we are free to do recovery if so…

  • Daily FX Market Commentary

    Good morning,   LMAX Close USDJPY 115.099 | EURUSD 1.06976 | AUDUSD 0.75474 | NZDUSD 0.72648 | USDCAD 1.31518 | USDCHF 0.99927 | GBPUSD 1.25496 |   LMAX Ranges 6am London time Highs    Lows EURUSD               1.07403 | 1.07081 USDJPY                 114.946 | 114.261 GBPUSD               1.26006 | 1.25563 AUDUSD              0.75610 | 0.75474 USDCHF               0.99814 | 0.99611 USDCAD               […]

  • Week of Politics, Central Bank Decisions and Data

    The market has already seen a good amount of volatility in 2017 on political developments, mostly out of the Trump administration but also from the UK relating to Brexit. This week, the market will get another couple of layers of risk in the form of ce…

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