Chapter 5
Looking at the Big Picture
In This Chapter
Getting to know the main drivers of currency rates
Monitoring monetary policy and interest rates
Understanding official currency policies and intervention
Gauging risk sentiment and financial stability
The forex market is inherently a big-picture market. FX traders focus on
Interest rates and monetary policy developments.
Economic growth and inflation data.
Political elections and economic policies in major economies.
Geopolitical risks, trade conflicts, and terror attacks.
Major movements in other financial markets.
On a daily basis, ...
