Lukman Otunuga, FXTM
Lukman Otunuga, FXTM
21 August 2020
Forex Fridays: Of the Dollar, the Pound, and...Bitcoin?
FXTM's Lukman Otunuga joined us on Forex Fridays to talk about the overriding theme of the weakening Dollar, that's lent surprising support to the British Pound in recent weeks. He also touches on both gold and bitcoin, and whether the ecosystem for cryptocurrencies is different and better this time around.
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23 August 2019
Fore Fridays: The Flexing Dollar with FXTM's Lukman Otunuga
The dollar's been showing signs of strength in recent weeks. FXTM's Lukman Otunuga joins Forex Fridays once again to talk about what's behind the greenback's recent moves, and what this might mean for his long-term outlook on gold.
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26 July 2019
Forex Fridays with FXTM's Lukman Otunuga
Britain's got a new PM. The ECB lays out a plan, but refrains from pulling the trigger. And the US and China prepare to resume talks in Shanghai before the Fed's next policy decision. FXTM's Lukman Otunuga is back on Forex Fridays to look at how these events might shake up the FX space.
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14 Jun 2019
Forex Fridays with FXTM's Lukman Otunuga
FXTM's Lukman Otunuga joined us for Forex Fridays to talk about the Yuan's outlook ahead of the G20 Summit, and whether Trump is right that the Federal Reserve 'doesn't have a clue.' He also touches on the British pound, and whether the Swiss Franc really stands to benefit if the Fed cuts rates.
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17 May 2019
Forex Fridays with FXTM's Lukman Otunuga
The US-China trade war hasn't been kind to the Chinese yuan, which hit its weakest levels in 4 months. FXTM's Lukman Otunuga likens it to British weather: disappointing and unpredictable. He also speaks on the recent flight to the safehaven yen, why he's still positive on gold and if a no-deal Brexit has been priced into the Sterling's outlook.
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3 May 2019
Forex Fridays with FXTM’s Lukman Otunuga
FXTM’s Lukman Otunuga joined us on ‘Forex Fridays’ to discuss the outlook of the US dollar after the Fed’s decision not to raise rates. He also touched on how the Chinese Yuan and the Australian Dollar against the backdrop of China’s economy, and how FX markets are viewing movements in crude oil markets.
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12 Apr 2019
Forex Fridays with FXTM's Lukman Otunuga
With China's GDP figures coming up in the coming days, FXTM's Lukman Otunuga talks to us about what their outlook on the Chinese Yuan is. He also comments on the Brexit extension in relation to the Pound, and why he's looking at Gold and the Dollar.
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29 Mar 2019
FXTM's Lukman Otunuga on Yield Curves, Safehavens & Brexit
FX markets were also tracking the inverting yield curve this week. We asked FXTM's Lukman Otunuga for his thoughts on this, the flight to safehavens, and how the new Brexit developments are hitting the pound.
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1 Mar 2019
FXTM’s Lukman Otunuga On Brexit, The Pound And The Singapore Dollar
Brexit developments have taken a new twist – sending the pound higher after the Labour Party signaled openness to a second referendum. But FXTM’s Lukman Otunuga thinks that folks just want to get on with it. We ask him about Brexit, the Pound and his thoughts on the Singapore Dollar.
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20 Dec 2018
Fed Rates Hike Spooks Investors
What’s the difference between a ‘hawkish rate hike’ and a dovish one, and what does this mean for Asian investors? Michael Switow asks FXTM research analyst Lukman Otunuga.
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13 Dec 2018
Brexit & Market Insight With Lukman Otunuga
Now that UK Prime Minister Teresa May has survived a vote of no-confidence, would you invest in British or European shares? Michael Switow chats with FXTN research analyst Lukman Otunuga.
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