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  • Trump's unconventional Fed criticism drives US Dollar profit-taking

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    Donald Trump is never far away from the minds of traders. The dollar has been consistently strengthening throughout this week, but the dollar bulls have been stopped in their tracks by an unanticipated interview with Donald Trump on CNBC. In this interview, Trump talked about the fact that the strength of the dollar was a problem and that he was unhappy with the tightening of the Federal Reserve. Making comments on the actions independent Federal Reserve are certainly unconventional but this unconventional President “doesn’t care”. The knee jerk reaction/speculation is the implication that Trump is trying to ... (full story)

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NotAtrader
Jul 20, 2018 4:42am
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Quoting SoKoLov
this simpson,s HERO!!> IS TOTALLY FREAK !!?
Simpson’s hero 😂😂😂
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Dutchy Daxy
Jul 20, 2018 6:53am
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Quoting Guest
Forget all the talk, all the comments, all the analytical distractions.. Most here appear to be debaters, ideologues, politicos etc.. If there are any genuine traders here? then bottom line is that yester was a lesson.. that Mr Trumps "unconventional" outbursts have to be factored in to all Fx trades as another major unpredictable hazard to our risk management. .. just as they are becoming to be increasingly considered by institutional colleagues trading other markets. Ive no doubt that like me, as a genuine Trader your reaction is .......

POTUS gave me approx. 300p on the DAX Today.
I don't like the man, but I like his Tweets & "unconventional" outbursts. It causes nice moves on the market. If its good for the wolrd is an other discussion.

Stop talking/thinking. Just trade the charts!
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Trader#3444
Jul 20, 2018 5:28am
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Forget all the talk, all the comments, all the analytical distractions..
Most here appear to be debaters, ideologues, politicos etc..

If there are any genuine traders here? then bottom line is that yester was a lesson.. that Mr Trumps "unconventional" outbursts have to be factored in to all Fx trades as another major unpredictable hazard to our risk management.
.. just as they are becoming to be increasingly considered by institutional colleagues trading other markets.

Ive no doubt that like me, as a genuine Trader your reaction is .... "Like we need another? thanks Mr Trump"
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Pipmasterfx
Jul 20, 2018 5:07am
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Quoting ALgamerz
How they know investor take profit.. Wtf
Maybe based on cot reports
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Prof.Trader
Jul 20, 2018 4:46am
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White House was confirmed if Trump will not be interfering The Policy Decisions... Efect: Weakness on USD was stopped...

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SoKoLov
Jul 20, 2018 4:32am
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this simpson,s HERO!!> IS TOTALLY FREAK !!?
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ALgamerz
Jul 20, 2018 4:42am
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How they know investor take profit.. Wtf
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