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AUD and CAD as Commodity Proxies: Reading the Cycle
AUD and CAD move with commodity prices more than almost any other G10 pair. This article maps the terms-of-trade mechanism behind both currencies, contrasts the commodity baskets that drive each — iron ore and coal for AUD, crude oil and natural gas for CAD — and shows how to read the commodity cycle to anticipate FX direction before the central banks move.
Inflation Differentials and FX Pairs: EUR/USD, AUD/USD, USD/CAD
How the gap between two countries' inflation rates signals the medium-term direction of their exchange rate. A data-driven walkthrough of EUR/USD, AUD/USD, and USD/CAD using CPI, core, trimmed-mean, and PCE series from the FXMacroData API.
BRL Volatility: Fiscal Risk, Carry, and Political Premium
Brazil's real sits at the intersection of three overlapping risk layers: a structural fiscal deficit that never fully closes, one of the highest real carry yields in the world, and a political cycle that reprices both. This analysis breaks down each layer and shows how they interact to create BRL's unique volatility profile.
Expanded Currency Coverage: NOK, SEK, PLN, DKK, KRW, BRL, and More
FXMacroData has expanded from 8 to 18 currencies, adding NOK, SEK, PLN, DKK, KRW, BRL, and more. Each new currency brings a deep indicator set — policy rates, inflation, trade data, bond yields, and labour market series — accessible through the same clean REST endpoint your pipeline already uses.
EUR Inflation vs. ECB Dovishness: The Disconnect
Eurozone headline inflation has bounced between 2% and 2.5% for most of 2025–2026, services prices remain stubbornly above 3.5%, yet the ECB has cut rates seven times and signalled more easing ahead. This deep-dive maps the divergence between what the inflation data says and what the ECB is doing — and explains what it means for EUR/USD, the rate differential trade, and the key signals to watch in Q2 2026.
Algorithmic Trading with Macro Signals: A Complete FX Strategy Guide
Build a macro-driven FX algorithmic trading system in Python: fetch policy rates, inflation, employment, and bond yields from FXMacroData, compose a regime score, schedule entries around the release calendar, and manage risk automatically.
Bank of Korea: Rate Cycle, Inflation Reset, and the USD/KRW Outlook
The Bank of Korea hiked to a 15-year high of 3.50% to tame post-pandemic inflation, then began cutting carefully as CPI converged back toward its 2% target. This analysis maps the full BOK rate cycle, unpacks Korea's sticky household-debt constraint, the semiconductor export recovery, and what to watch on USD/KRW heading into the second half of 2026.
Backtesting the Gold Macro Scorecard: Does the Signal Deliver?
A systematic backtest of the gold macro scorecard signal against daily LBMA gold prices — measuring whether real yield, breakeven inflation, Fed policy, money supply, and the trade-weighted dollar actually predict gold's direction.
Introducing the FX Dashboard
The FXMacroData dashboard puts every macro signal a trader needs in one place — real-time indicator charts, a live release calendar, COT positioning, bond yields, precious-metals prices, and more — without switching between five different tools.
Introducing the FXMacroData MCP Server
Ask Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible AI host about live central bank rates, inflation prints, or upcoming releases — in plain English. The FXMacroData MCP server connects your AI tools directly to the macro data that moves currency pairs.
Introducing the Precious Metals & Commodities Endpoint
Gold, silver, and platinum daily spot prices — sourced from the LBMA PM Fix — are now available via a single REST endpoint. Track the gold/silver ratio, overlay precious metals against real rates, and enrich commodity-currency analysis in one API call.
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.
