Gold Price Climbs Steadily, Eyes Record High Amid Trade War Concerns
Gold (XAU/USD) extends its intraday rally, reaching the $2,880 region during the Asian session on Monday. The gains come in response to US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, reigniting fears of a global trade war and driving demand for the safe-haven precious metal. Additionally, concerns […]
Gold Price Bulls Hold Firm, But Overbought Conditions Suggest Caution
Gold (XAU/USD) continues its upward trajectory through the Asian session on Wednesday, reaching a fresh all-time high near $2,858. Concerns about the economic impact of US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs continue to drive demand for the safe-haven metal. Furthermore, predictions that the Federal Reserve (Fed) would continue its easing cycle, backed by signs of […]
EUR/USD Struggles for Clear Direction, Stays Range-Bound Near 1.0375-1.0380
The EUR/USD pair continues in consolidation mode, failing to build on its recent recovery from the 1.0200 region—the lowest level since January 13. After reaching a weekly high earlier on Wednesday, the pair is fluctuating within a narrow range around 1.0375-1.0380, showing little change for the day amid mixed market signals. Tuesday’s Job Openings and […]
Australian Dollar Slips as US Tariffs on China Take Effect
The Australian Dollar (AUD) falls for the seventh consecutive day as the US Dollar (USD) strengthens following President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff on Chinese imports. Market volatility remains high as investors monitor the continuing US-China trade talks. Trump signaled he may speak with Chinese officials within the next 24 hours, warning that if a deal […]
GBP/USD Holds Above 1.2400 as Markets Watch China Tariff Developments
GBP/USD extends its gains for a second consecutive session, trading around 1.2430 during Asian market hours on Tuesday. With the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to pause tariffs on Mexico and Canada , the pair benefits from a risk-on sentiment . Despite this, investors continue to pay close attention to ongoing […]
Gold Price Trims Intraday Losses but Remains Below $2,800 Amid Stronger USD
The gold price (XAU/USD) recovers some of its losses following the strong Asian session sell-off but remains in negative territory, hovering around $2,785, down about 0.60% for the day. The recent rise in the US Dollar (USD), fueled by President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, has pushed the greenback […]
Japanese Yen Recovers Some Losses Against USD; Bullish Outlook Remains Intact
The Japanese yen (JPY) cut some of its intraday losses against the US dollar (USD) on Monday, bringing the USD/JPY pair back below the mid-155.00s during the early European session. The Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) Summary of Opinions showed conversations about the possibility of further hikes in interest rates. Furthermore, Tokyo’s core inflation increased at […]
EUR/USD Slumps to Multi-Week Low Near 1.0200 Amid Trump’s Trade Tariffs
The EUR/USD pair extends its decline on Monday, plunging to the 1.0200 region—a three-week low—during the early Asian session. This drop brings the pair closer to its lowest level in over two years, last seen in January, reinforcing the ongoing multi-month downtrend. The US Dollar (USD) gains broad strength following President Donald Trump’s weekend announcement […]
Japanese Yen Maintains Strong Bullish Momentum; USD/JPY Struggles Below 154.50
The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to strengthen in early European trading on Thursday, pushing USD/JPY further below 154.50 and closer to its one-month low from earlier this week. Market expectations that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will hike interest rates again by year-end continue to support the JPY. Additionally, a fresh decline in US Treasury […]
EUR/USD Holds Above 1.0400 Ahead of Q4 GDP Data and ECB Policy Decision
The EUR/USD pair is edging higher after three consecutive losses, trading near 1.0420 during Thursday’s Asian session. The rebound is primarily driven by a technical pullback in the US Dollar (USD). Meanwhile, the US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the greenback against six major currencies, remains just below 108.00. Despite the recent uptick, further gains […]
Australian Dollar Slides Amid Rising Odds of RBA Rate Cuts, Fed Decision in Focus
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its losing streak for a third consecutive session against the US Dollar (USD), weighed down by softer-than-expected inflation data from Australia. Australia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in Q4 2024, matching the previous quarter but missing the expected 0.3%. On an annual basis, CPI eased to 2.4% […]
EUR/USD Gains Support Around 1.0450 Ahead of Eurozone and US PMI Data
The EUR/USD pair found support near 1.0450 during the early Asian session on Friday, driven by weakness in the US Dollar (USD). Investors are now focusing on the preliminary January readings of the HCOB Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the Eurozone and Germany, set to be released later in the day. On the US front, […]
WTI Falls Near $75.50 as Trump Plans to Boost Output and Impose Tariffs
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US crude oil, is trading near $75.55 on Wednesday, retreating as US President Donald Trump announces plans to expand domestic oil and gas production and impose tariffs on key trading partners. On Monday, Trump declared a national energy emergency, granting authority to fast-track approvals for oil, gas, and […]
Gold Price Holds Firm Above $2,725 Amid Trade War Concerns and Fed Rate Cut Speculation
The price of gold (XAU/USD) continues to build on Monday’s rebound from the $2,689 level, maintaining a bullish trajectory for the second consecutive session. Early Tuesday, gold climbed to its highest level since November 6, trading near $2,729, fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff remarks and growing demand for safe-haven assets. Additionally, declining U.S. […]
Japanese Yen Weakens Below 150.00 Against USD Amid Mixed Economic Signals
The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to lose ground during Tuesday’s Asian session, with the USD/JPY pair climbing above the critical 150.00 psychological level. A combination of modest US Dollar (USD) strength and market dynamics is driving this movement, although speculation surrounding a potential interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) in December is […]
Gold Price Falls Amid Renewed USD Strength, Rising US Bond Yields
Gold Price Falls Amid Renewed USD Strength, Rising US Bond Yields Gold prices opened the week under heavy selling pressure, dropping to the $2,623-$2,622 range during the Asian session. This decline halts a four-day winning streak as the US Dollar (USD) gains momentum, supported by rising US Treasury bond yields. Expectations that US President-elect Donald […]
Japanese Yen Weakens Amid Rebounding US Yields and Modest USD Recovery
Japanese Yen Weakens Amid Rebounding US Yields and Modest USD Recovery The Japanese Yen (JPY) softened on Thursday, with renewed demand for the US Dollar (USD) pushing the USD/JPY pair above mid-151.00 during the Asian session, recovering from a five-week low hit earlier. Robust US economic data released on Wednesday, indicating resilience and limited inflation […]
Gold Price Holds Modest Gains as Traders Await US PCE Inflation Data
Gold Price Holds Modest Gains as Traders Await US PCE Inflation Data Gold (XAU/USD) maintains its positive momentum, extending gains for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. After rebounding from a one-week low near $2,600, the precious metal climbed to a two-day high around $2,645 during the early European session. Persistent geopolitical tensions, including the […]