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Do you want to trade USD/RUB? How about trading USD/PLN instead?

USD/PLN has a high correlation with USD/RUB on the daily timeframe.

February 16, 2023 08:15 PM
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USD/RUB back to pre-invasion levels; watch USD/PLN and USD/HUF

Eastern European EM pairs may be a good alternative to USD/RUB for the short-term trader.

March 30, 2022 06:33 PM
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Eastern European EMs pullback. Can they continue higher?

If USD/RUB continues moving higher, then given the strong correlations, the Eastern European EMs may move higher with it!

March 11, 2022 04:28 PM

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Can’t trade the Russian Ruble? Look to Eastern European EMs

There are some Eastern European Emerging Market currencies which are highly correlated with USD/RUB.

March 3, 2022 06:35 PM
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Eastern European EMs highly correlated to Ruble

Where can traders turn if they are interested in taking advantage of the move in USD/RUB? They can look west to USD/PLN, USD/HUF and USD/CZK.

March 1, 2022 07:19 PM
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Asian Open: Summit’s up (in the air)

Sentiment took another turn for the worse overnight as the Kremlin is seemingly close to detonating the Biden-Putin summit.

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USD/RUB hit flag target. What’s next?

If the headlines continue to be negative regarding Russia invading Ukraine, it should provide a stronger reason for USD/RUB to move higher.

January 25, 2022 08:20 PM
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Russian Ruble is reeling

With talks between Russia and NATO ending without a resolution, tensions could continue to rise. If that’s the case, it may mean bad news for the Ruble.

January 13, 2022 09:44 PM

Is USD/RUB ready for a bounce?

USD/RUB has been moving lower, however, the pair bounced off strong support at the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement from the January 2020 lows to the March 2020 highs

October 28, 2021 10:04 PM
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Natural Gas goes nuclear, Russia rides to the rescue…but is it enough?

Today brought a modicum of good news for energy-strapped European nations: Russia has offered to increase natural gas exports to the continent, potentially to record highs...

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October 6, 2021 03:29 PM

EM Rundown: Could USDTRY bulls quit cold turkey?

Central banks will be traders’ central focus in the G10 this week, with monetary policy “decisions” out of the Federal Reserve, Reserve Bank of New […]

USD/RUB hits another all-time high – could we see 90.00 next?

When most FX traders think of the implications of oil prices, they think of the impact on the Canadian dollar, or if they’re of a […]

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January 21, 2016 08:03 PM

EM Rundown: Policymakers set the tone in China, Turkey, Russia, and Poland

As readers of our week ahead report know, it will be a very busy week for monetary policymakers in the developed markets, with potentially high-impact […]

EM Rundown: Dollar at risk against major EM currencies

With a plethora of major central bank announcements out of the G10 this week, traders will be more focused on developed markets than their emerging […]

EM Rundown: Geopolitical Risks Abound for USD/RUB and USD/TRY

For most asset classes, the panic-driven moves of last Monday have been erased, with EURUSD completing its 500-pip round trip, US equities actually closing higher […]

EM rundown: USD/ZAR and USD/RUB test high amidst panicked markets

Traders are still reeling after this morning’s shocking “flash crash.” Liquidity completely dried up at the opening of the North American trading session, with the […]

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August 24, 2015 08:32 PM

EM Rundown: The CBR’s “Signals by Omission”

There’s a decidedly risk-off tone to the markets on the first Monday of August, with the US dollar and bonds edging higher at the expense […]

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EM Rundown: Greece is Small, China is Big

In last week’s EM Rundown we explored which EM currencies were most vulnerable to a potential Grexit, and while a Greek exit from the Eurozone […]

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July 6, 2015 09:05 PM