Fundamental Analysis Category

October 13, 2023
US Dollar Index Retreats from Weekly High, Rate Hike Expectations Support

US Dollar Index Retreats from Weekly High, Rate Hike Expectations Support The US Dollar Index (DXY), a key measure of the value of the US dollar relative to a selection of major global currencies, is currently experiencing a slight downturn in the Asian trading session on Friday. This retreat comes after the index’s strong performance

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October 11, 2023
IMF’s Global Economic Outlook: Inflation Concerns and Market Reactions

IMF’s Global Economic Outlook: Inflation Concerns and Market Reactions The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently adjusted its global economic outlook, lowering the expected global growth rate for the upcoming year to 2.9%. This revision has prompted concerns and market reactions. However, the IMF’s update didn’t stop at growth projections; it also raised eyebrows with an

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October 9, 2023
Dollar Gains Ground as Investors Seek Safe Havens Following Israel Attack

Dollar Gains Ground as Investors Seek Safe Havens Following Israel Attack Following a surprise attack by Hamas within Israel, the US dollar demonstrated strength against most of its primary counterparts, reflecting currency traders’ immediate response to the sudden Middle East conflict escalation. Renowned as a safe haven during turbulent periods, the US dollar saw a

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October 5, 2023
Yen Gains Ground as Dollar Weakened by Payrolls Report

Yen Gains Ground as Dollar Weakened by Payrolls Report Thursday witnessed the yen strengthening while the dollar faltered, as U.S. Treasury yields cooled off in response to mixed economic data from the United States. In light of these signals, investors tempered their expectations for further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve this year. The

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October 4, 2023
EUR/USD Pressured Below 1.0500 Ahead of Eurozone Data

EUR/USD Pressured Below 1.0500 Ahead of Eurozone Data The EUR/USD pair finds itself under persistent downward pressure, with the Euro (EUR) trading around 1.0475 against the US Dollar (USD). This comes after a slight rebound from a ten-month low of approximately 1.0450, observed during the early hours of Asian trading on Wednesday. One of the

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