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Introducing the FX Sessions Dashboard
The FXMacroData FX Sessions Dashboard gives traders a live view of every major trading session — Sydney, Tokyo, London, and New York — showing open/close times, overlap windows, and the most active pairs at any hour of the day.
Fxmacrodata Vs Bloomberg
An objective comparison of FXMacroData and Bloomberg on pricing, API access, data scope, and FX macro specialization for traders and quant developers.
Fxmacrodata Vs Fred
A fair, side-by-side comparison of FXMacroData and FRED across pricing, coverage scope, API design, FX specialization, and a guaranteed 100ms announcement-data SLA for traders and macro developers.
Fxmacrodata Vs Haver Analytics
A fair comparison of FXMacroData and Haver Analytics across pricing transparency, API availability, FX-specific workflow fit, and announcement timing precision for traders and quant teams.
Fxmacrodata Vs Intrinio
A practical, side-by-side comparison of FXMacroData and Intrinio for developers and traders, covering pricing, FX macro specialization, API design, announcement precision, and workflow fit.
Fxmacrodata Vs Dbnomics
A fair, side-by-side look at FXMacroData and DBnomics across pricing, data freshness, API design, FX specialisation, and update frequency — to help FX traders and macro developers choose the right platform.
FXMacroData vs World Bank Open Data
World Bank Open Data is free and broad, while FXMacroData is built for FX macro execution speed. This comparison covers pricing, real-time release availability, API responsiveness, and timestamp precision so traders and developers can choose the right stack.
COT Reports Explained: What They Are and Why FX Traders Watch Them
The CFTC Commitments of Traders report gives FX traders a weekly read on how the world’s largest speculative accounts are positioned in currency futures. This guide covers how the report works, how to identify crowded trades and positioning extremes, and how to access the underlying data via the FXMacroData API.
From CPI to PCE: The Inflation Indicators FX Traders Track and Why They Matter
A comprehensive guide to the seven families of inflation indicators covered by the FXMacroData API — headline CPI, core CPI, trimmed mean, PCE, PPI, breakeven rates, and inflation-linked bond yields — and how each moves FX markets.
The JPY Carry Trade: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters for FX Traders
The Japanese yen has been the world's preferred carry trade funding currency for three decades. This guide explains the mechanics of the JPY carry trade, the rate differentials that drive it, the August 2024 unwind, and the signals every FX trader should monitor as the Bank of Japan slowly normalises.
Banco de México: Banxico’s Rate Cycle, Inflation, and the USD/MXN Outlook
Banxico hiked to 11.25% — a record high — and has been cutting carefully back toward neutral as inflation converges to the 3% target. This analysis covers the full rate cycle, Mexico’s sticky core inflation, the nearshoring structural story, USD/MXN drivers, and the political risk factors every peso trader needs to track.
The HKMA and the HKD Peg: Inside Hong Kong's Currency Board
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority does not set interest rates — it defends a peg. This deep-dive covers the Linked Exchange Rate System's 7.75–7.85 convertibility band, the automatic HKMA base rate formula that mirrors the Fed, the aggregate balance and HIBOR dynamics, and what the China factor means for USD/HKD traders.
