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The 2024 election underscores the complex interplay of political events

Posted in Fundamental Analysis
3 minute read
US Election 2024: Market Impact and Volatility Analysis

The 2024 election underscores the complex interplay of political events, economic factors, and market sentiment. While elections inherently carry the potential for volatility, their impact on the forex market depends on many factors.

Forex market volatility and uncertainty during US elections

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EUR/USD Daily Chart. Source: Tradingview.com. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Why wasn’t there much volatility around elections in 2024?

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EUR/USD 1-Hour Chart. Source: Tradingview.com. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Factors contributing to subdued volatility in the 2024 US election