{"id":2270,"date":"2020-01-30T10:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T20:18:31","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-28T07:55:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T07:55:09","slug":"market-recap-boe-monetary-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/market-recap-boe-monetary-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Recap \u2013 BOE monetary meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are three points to be made from yesterday&rsquo;s FOMC. (i)The FED will start decreasing repo and T-Bill purchases on April. (ii) It appears that the lower level for an ample degree of reserves is the $1500bn level. This should make sure that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zulutrade.com\/traders?utm_source=ZBlog&amp;utm_medium=mkt&amp;utm_campaign=marketnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">market participants<\/a> do not experience another spike of the overnight repo rate, as it happened during the last September. (iii) The IOER (interest on excess reserves) was set 5bps higher and now stands at 1.60%.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/image.axd?picture=\/2020\/30120\/FED reserves_published by Timareos 030120.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>As of now, the laid out exit strategy from repo and T-bill purchases, has been digested by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.zulutrade.com\/combos?utm_source=ZBlog&amp;utm_medium=mkt&amp;utm_campaign=marketnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">traders<\/a> without sending USD higher.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.zulutrade.com\/cryptos?utm_source=ZBlog&amp;utm_medium=mkt&amp;utm_campaign=marketnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cryptocurrencies<\/a> are aggressively moving higher during the last couple of days. <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a> is recording +29% rally year to date.<\/p>\n<p>Today it is the Bank of England&rsquo;s (BOE) turn to have its monetary meeting. At the last press conference of Mark Carney (as his term ends) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-politics-51287430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">penultimate day before the UK officially leaves EU<\/a>, the stakes are high. There is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasdaq.com\/articles\/bank-of-england-rate-cut-hangs-in-balance-at-carneys-last-policy-meeting-2020-01-29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">45% chance that a rate cut could be announced<\/a> today, and that could potentially send GBP lower.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Macro releases<\/strong><strong> &amp; Earnings<\/strong><strong>: &nbsp;<\/strong>Other than the BOE&rsquo;s meeting, today&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zulutrade.com\/calendar?utm_source=ZBlog&amp;utm_medium=mkt&amp;utm_campaign=marketnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">economic calendar<\/a> includes the US advance GDP q\/q reading. Yesterday&rsquo;s Facebook, Microsoft and Tesla earnings calls have been positive.<\/p>\n<p><u>Disclaimer<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The views expressed do not constitute investment or any other advice \/recommendation \/suggestion and are subject to change. Reliance upon information in this material is at the sole discretion of the reader. Opinions expressed in the report do not represent the opinion of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zulutrade.com\/?utm_source=ZBlog&amp;utm_medium=mkt&amp;utm_campaign=marketnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZuluTrade Social Trading Platform<\/a>&nbsp;and do not constitute an offer or invitation to anyone to invest or trade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are three points to be made from yesterday&rsquo;s FOMC. (i)The FED will start decreasing repo and T-Bill purchases on April. (ii) It appears that the lower level for an ample degree of reserves is the $1500bn level. This should make sure that market participants do not experience another spike of the overnight repo rate, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-view"],"metadata":{"rank_math_internal_links_processed":["1"],"_edit_last":["4"],"rank_math_og_content_image":["a:2:{s:5:\"check\";s:32:\"52f246034e2076aefafdba94c8b3b2d8\";s:6:\"images\";a:1:{i:0;s:76:\"\/image.axd?picture=\/2020\/30120\/FED reserves_published by Timareos 030120.png\";}}"],"rank_math_analytic_object_id":["270"]},"pll_post_group":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3919,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions\/3919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zulutrade.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}