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Kathy Lien | February 16 2012 11:27 EST
Central banks have been particularly vocal since the beginning of the year, either by expressing their skepticism or satisfaction with the easing of credit conditions and incoming economic data. For some countries, this has changed rate hike expectations, for others it simply confirms existing views. As you may know, central bank rate hike expectations change often but here’s the latest. Find out which central banks are expected to keep monetary policy unchanged in the coming year and which ones are expected to ease below!
Federal Reserve - No Changes in 2012 (surprise, surprise)
European Central Bank - No more Rate Cuts in 2012 - upgrade from the pricing in of 25bp of easing in Jan
Bank of England - No Changes in 2012
Bank of Canada - No Changes in 2012
Reserve Bank of Australia - Mkt was pricing in 75bp of easing this yr back in Jan, now only 50bp expected
Reserve Bank of New Zealand - No Changes in 2012
And here are the details!
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Kathy Lien is an Internationally Published Author and the Director of Currency Research of FX360.com and GFT. Her trading books include the following:
1) Second edition of the highly acclaimed, “Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market: Technical and Fundamental Strategies to Profit form Market Swings (2008, Wiley).”
2) The internationally published, “Day Trading the Currency Market: Technical and Fundamental Strategies to Profit form Market Swings (2005, Wiley).”
3) Millionaire Traders: How Everyday People Are Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game (2007, Wiley)
4) High Probability Trading Setups for the Currency Market E-Book (2006, Investopedia)
As Director of Currency Research, Kathy is responsible for providing research and analysis for GFT. She also runs an FX Signal Service BKForex Advisor, with Boris Schlossberg – one of the few investment advisory letters focusing strictly on the 3 Trillion/day FX market.
Kathy is a “Trader First, Analyst Second.” She publishes both technical and fundamental research reports, market commentaries and trading strategies. A seasoned FX analyst and trader, Kathy has direct interbank experience. Prior to joining GFT, Kathy was the Chief Strategist of DailyFX.com and worked in JPMorgan Chase’s Cross Markets and Foreign Exchange Trading groups using both technical and fundamental analysis to trade FX spot and options. She also has experience trading a number of products outside of FX, including interest rate derivatives, bonds, equities and futures. She has taught seminars around the world on day and swing trading the currency market.
Kathy is also one of the authors of Investopedia’s Forex Education section and has written for Tradingmarkets.com, the Asia Times Online, Stocks & Commodities Magazine, MarketWatch, ActiveTrader Magazine, Currency Trader, Futures Magazine and SFO. She is frequently quoted by Bloomberg, Reuters, the Wall street Journal, and the International Herald Tribune and has appeared on CNN, CNBC, CBS and Bloomberg Radio. She has also been on a few episodes of Wall Street Warriors, hosted trader chats on EliteTrader, eSignal and FXStreet, sharing her expertise in both technical and fundamental analysis.
Many people have asked how Kathy has managed to achieve so much at such a young age, but if you consider that she graduated New York University’s Stern School of Business at the age of 18 in 1999, she actually has a wealth of experience.