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May 29, 2024
USD/CAD Rises to 1.3650 Amid Decline in Oil Prices

USD/CAD Rises to 1.3650 Amid Decline in Oil Prices The USD/CAD pair has edged higher for the second consecutive day, trading around 1.3650 during Asian hours on Wednesday. This upward movement is driven primarily by a growing sense of risk aversion among investors, which is bolstering demand for the US Dollar (USD) and, in turn,

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May 27, 2024
USD/CHF Remains Strong Above 0.9150 Amid Middle East Tensions

USD/CHF Remains Strong Above 0.9150 Amid Middle East Tensions During the early European trading hours on Monday, the USD/CHF pair demonstrated strength, trading near the 0.9150 mark. This positive momentum comes as investors anticipate the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) potential interest rate cuts starting from their September meeting. The prevailing expectation of easing monetary policy

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May 22, 2024
USD/CAD Dips Below 1.3650 Ahead of FOMC Minutes

USD/CAD Dips Below 1.3650 Ahead of FOMC Minutes The USD/CAD currency pair declined to 1.3640 as the U.S. Dollar experienced a period of consolidation during the early European session on Wednesday. Despite softer Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation figures, which might suggest an upcoming interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada (BoC), the

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May 20, 2024
GBP/USD Nears 1.2700 on 2024 Fed Rate Cut Hopes

GBP/USD Nears 1.2700 on 2024 Fed Rate Cut Hopes The GBP/USD pair extended its gains for the second consecutive session, trading around 1.2710 during Asian hours on Monday. This upward movement was largely supported by a weaker US Dollar (USD). April data indicated that US consumer inflation had slowed to 0.3%, which has raised expectations

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May 17, 2024
USD/JPY Nears 156.00 Amid Unchanged BoJ Bond Purchases

USD/JPY Nears 156.00 Amid Unchanged BoJ Bond Purchases During the Asian trading session on Friday, the USD/JPY pair climbed to a high of 155.90 as the Japanese Yen faced increased downward pressure. This market movement coincided with the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) decision to maintain its current level of bond purchases, diverging from market expectations

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