Economic News Category

USD Index Holds in Mid-106.00s, Limited Downside amid Soft Bond Yields The US Dollar Index (DXY), reflecting the US dollar’s value against a basket of foreign currencies, has recently faced a bearish streak, settling near its lowest point during the Asian trading session on Thursday. Despite this decline, it has retained some of its gains

USD Index Holds Steady Above 107.00, Focus on US Data The USD Index (DXY) has been exhibiting a seesaw pattern, hovering above the 107.00 mark on Wednesday, as it grapples with a mix of gains and losses. This performance comes amid a keen focus on upcoming US economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

Gold Price Plunges to March Low on Elevated Fed Rate Expectations The price of gold has sharply declined, hitting its lowest level since March due to expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate increase. The Fed’s concerns about persistent inflation and the possibility of another rate hike in 2023, combined with strong US macroeconomic data,

BOJ Debates Exiting Easy Policy, 10-Year JGBs Weaken At the September meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) saw an increased focus on the eventual exit from their ultra-loose monetary policy, a development that drove 10-year government bond yields to their highest levels in a decade. In a summary of opinions from the meeting, it became

Canadian Dollar Seeks Upside Against USD The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is currently making slight gains against the US Dollar (USD) as the Greenback takes a breather from its recent ascent. This subtle shift in the forex market is influenced by various factors, including the temporary stabilization of oil prices, which is a significant driver of