FED Minute Highlights - "Many" members see "one or more" 50bp rate hikes, agree balance sheet sell-off at $95 bln/mth (may start in May). "Many" also wanted 50 bps hike in March but War in Ukraine delayed that decison.
#Stocks tank (NASADAQ) -2.2% worse performer - Asian shares & European FUTS lower.
Yields perked up again, #OIL fell to 3-week low and #GOLD rotates at key support level.
US imposes new sanctions on Putin's inner circle including his daughters and prevent all US firms from Russian investments, USDRUB back to pre-War levels, but Russian defaults loom.
Today – EZ Retail Sales, US Weekly Claims, ECB Minutes (March), Fed's Bullard & Evans, BoE's Pill.
Biggest FX Mover @ (07:30 GMT) #EURAUD (+0.51%) Continues to rally off 1.4330 lows this week. Next resistance 1.4600. MAs aligned higher, MACD signal line & histogram higher & over 0 line, RSI 74, OB but rising, H1 ATR 0.0026, Daily ATR 0.0163.
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