Preview: French echoes and a focus on the US consumer

The trading calendar is light on Monday but the echoes of the French elections as well as the NFP will undoubtedly fill the void. The week warms up and culminates with top-tier US figures: inflation, retail sales, and consumer confidence. The lack of big benchmarks will allow a better reflection on the path forward for the US dollar.

Video preview for the week of May 8-12 2017:

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Yohay Elam: Founder, Writer and Editor I have been into forex trading for over 5 years, and I share the experience that I have and the knowledge that I've accumulated. After taking a short course about forex. Like many forex traders, I've earned a significant share of my knowledge the hard way. Macroeconomics, the impact of news on the ever-moving currency markets and trading psychology have always fascinated me. Before founding Forex Crunch, I've worked as a programmer in various hi-tech companies. I have a B. Sc. in Computer Science from Ben Gurion University. Given this background, forex software has a relatively bigger share in the posts. Yohay's Google Profile

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