![Richard Snow photo](images/richard-snow.jpg)
Expertise
Technical analysis, macro and economic themes.
At DailyFX Since: 2018
Trading Style
- Analytical Profile: Technical and Fundamental
- Time Frame: Medium-Term (2 Days to 2 Weeks)
- Type: Swing
Experience
- 4 years of experience in financial markets
- Worked 1 year at IG in the trading services team
Education
- Bcom Honours degree in Investment Management from the University of Johannesburg
- Bcom Honours degree in Insurance & Risk Management from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
Most Important Trading Lesson Learned
“Sometimes the best trade is no trade at all. A rushed trade without proper analysis and execution is a recipe for disaster”
Recent Articles
![Equities Q3 Fundamental Outlook: Bullish Momentum to Slow](https://a.c-dn.net/b/2IIeWz/S%26P500_1.jpg)
Equities Q3 Fundamental Outlook: Bullish Momentum to Slow
2024-06-29 11:00:00
![US Dollar Q3 Fundamental Outlook: US Dollar to Soften as Fundamental Outlook Eases](https://a.c-dn.net/b/3CHZFh/US-dollar.jpg)
US Dollar Q3 Fundamental Outlook: US Dollar to Soften as Fundamental Outlook Eases
2024-06-28 21:00:37
Australian Dollar Technical Setups: AUD/USD, AUD/NZD, GBP/AUD
2024-06-27 10:00:45
![USD/JPY Update: Why Markets Don’t Appear to be Buying the MoF Story](https://a.c-dn.net/b/1YQwG0/USDJPY2.jpg)
USD/JPY Update: Why Markets Don’t Appear to be Buying the MoF Story
2024-06-26 15:30:02
Aussie CPI Surpasses Estimates, Fueling RBA Hike Odds – AUD Strengthens
2024-06-26 08:18:34
![Canadian Inflation Catches Markets Off-Guard with Upward Surprise in May](https://a.c-dn.net/b/2gOYoz/econ_data1.jpg)
Canadian Inflation Catches Markets Off-Guard with Upward Surprise in May
2024-06-25 14:13:49
![EUR/USD Latest: Polling Data Places Marine Le Pen’s Party in Top Spot](https://a.c-dn.net/b/4mZMZU/EURUSD4.jpg)
EUR/USD Latest: Polling Data Places Marine Le Pen’s Party in Top Spot
2024-06-25 08:15:51
![US PCE, French Elections to Provide Volatility Amidst Quarter End Flows](https://a.c-dn.net/b/0wwULu/ANALYST+CHAT+%2811%29.jpg)
US PCE, French Elections to Provide Volatility Amidst Quarter End Flows
2024-06-25 08:14:33
![Taking Stock: S&P 500 Quarterly Performance and Market Breadth Observations](https://a.c-dn.net/b/2IIeWz/S%26P500_1.jpg)
Taking Stock: S&P 500 Quarterly Performance and Market Breadth Observations
2024-06-24 16:27:12
![BoJ Minutes Suggest a July Rate Hike is not out of the Question, Yen Unchanged](https://a.c-dn.net/b/1OmBjZ/Japanese_yen2.jpg)
BoJ Minutes Suggest a July Rate Hike is not out of the Question, Yen Unchanged
2024-06-24 10:17:01
![Japanese CPI Data Mixed as Yen Continues Steady Decline](https://a.c-dn.net/b/3Df3dF/Japanese_Yen.jpg)
Japanese CPI Data Mixed as Yen Continues Steady Decline
2024-06-21 08:07:22
USD/JPY Eyes 160 Mark Amid Steady Yen Depreciation
2024-06-20 15:08:33
![Swiss National Bank Cuts Rates, Cites Strong Franc as it Looks to Fuel Growth](https://a.c-dn.net/b/0o41GS/swiss-franc-flag.jpg)
Swiss National Bank Cuts Rates, Cites Strong Franc as it Looks to Fuel Growth
2024-06-20 10:00:19
UK Inflation Hits Bank of England Target – What Now?
2024-06-19 08:10:58
Gold Price Update: Negative Divergence Hints at Lower Prices, NFP Marked Recent Bottom
2024-06-18 16:33:28
Recent tweets
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Why the market doesn't appear to be buying the yen story
Update 👉 https://t.co/D78b8txBuF
#USDJPY #JPY #Yentervention https://t.co/qj2PXuqgUs
![2024-06-26 15:59:10](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GRAuIkUXkAAoWvc.png)
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Also, the admission of services inflation carrying less of a risk to the medium-term inflation outlook is likely to diminish the importance attached to future stubborn prints
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All eyes on the #BoE in August. Judging by today's statement, it would appear there are still some within the MPC that need a little more convincing to cut rates and perhaps 2 more CPI prints AND the updated forecasts in August just might sway the core members to cut. https://t.co/TsyIVjxOB5
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