Trade Zone Week Ahead with David Floyd (Aspen Trading): 14th – 18th February
Aspen Trading’s David Floyd returns for the third week of his Trade Zone guest spot and once again, he’s looking ahead at the new trading week and discussing some of the assets he’s currently watching, and more importantly the levels he’s monitoring as markets open today.
This week, the focus is back on the S&P500 after the tremors of a new geopolitical shock to the financial markets emerged on Friday. David also takes a look at some pertinent forex pairs and gives an update on the volatility index as the action ramps up for yet another week.
David Floyd is the Founder of Aspen Trading Group. He started his career in the trading industry in 1993. His focus eventually shifted to equities and spent the next years trading on a proprietary equities desk. In 2002, Floyd started Aspen Trading and has grown from a pure prop trading firm into becoming the leading provider of expert FX research and analytics worldwide. With over two decades of expertise in global fundamentals and technical analysis, Floyd has been profiled in RealVision TV, CNBC, and Bloomberg.
Important Data Releases & Events this Week
Tuesday
EUR ECB President Lagarde Speaks
JPY GDP
AUD RBA Meeting Minutes
Wednesday
USD PPI
GBP CPI
Thursday
USD Core Retail Sales, Retail Sales
CAD Core CPI
OIL Crude Oil Inventories
USD FOMC Meeting Minutes
CAD Employment Change
Friday
USD Initial Jobless Claims
GBP Retail Sales
Saturday
CAD Core Retail Sales
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