Gold Prices Drop Amid Risk-On Sentiment, Hold Above $2,650 Level
Gold Prices Drop Amid Risk-On Sentiment, Hold Above $2,650 Level Gold price (XAU/USD) saw a sharp intraday decline on Monday after briefly touching a nearly three-week high around the $2,721-$2,722 level. This drop ended the metal’s five-day winning streak, driven by a shift in market sentiment toward risk-on assets. The decline in gold prices coincided […]
Australian Dollar Weakens as US Dollar Rises Ahead of PMI Data
Australian Dollar Weakens as US Dollar Rises Ahead of PMI Data The Australian Dollar (AUD) softened against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, impacted by mixed Judo Bank PMI results from Australia. Despite this, a hawkish tone from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on future rate decisions lent some underlying support to the AUD. […]
USD/CHF Slips Near 0.8850 Ahead of Key US PMI Data
USD/CHF Slips Near 0.8850 Ahead of Key US PMI Data The USD/CHF pair is trading with modest losses around 0.8860 during early European hours on Friday. Concerns about a potential escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have bolstered safe-haven demand, strengthening the Swiss Franc (CHF) against the US Dollar (USD). Market participants now await the release […]
Japanese Yen Firm Near Daily High Against USD, Awaits Signals from BoJ Governor Ueda
Japanese Yen Firm Near Daily High Against USD, Awaits Signals from BoJ Governor Ueda The Japanese Yen (JPY) holds its modest gains against the US Dollar (USD), with the USD/JPY pair trading near the 155.00 mark during Thursday’s Asian session. Intervention fears and geopolitical uncertainties, coupled with speculation about potential monetary policy tightening by the […]
UK CPI Expected to Accelerate in October, Reducing Odds of Further BoE Rate Cuts
UK CPI Expected to Accelerate in October, Reducing Odds of Further BoE Rate Cuts The Office for National Statistics (ONS) will release the United Kingdom’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for October on Wednesday at 07:00 GMT. This inflation report is pivotal for determining the Bank of England’s (BoE) future interest rate policy and could […]
Gold Price Pulls Back Amid Strengthening US Dollar
Gold Price Pulls Back Amid Strengthening US Dollar Gold price (XAU/USD) retreats from a one-and-a-half-week high reached during the Asian session, trading near the $2,635–$2,636 range. Despite this pullback, gold remains on track for a third consecutive day of gains as geopolitical tensions and cautious market sentiment support demand for the safe-haven asset. However, a […]
USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s
USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s The USD/CAD pair has found support near the mid-1.3900s, marking a one-week low during Wednesday’s Asian session. However, the pair struggles to gain upward momentum, pausing this week’s pullback from its highest level since May 2020. Mixed fundamental signals keep bullish traders cautious. Canadian Inflation and […]
WTI Crude Holds Above $69 on Rising Supply Concerns Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
WTI Crude Holds Above $69 on Rising Supply Concerns Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil continues its upward momentum, trading around $69.20 per barrel during Tuesday’s Asian session, marking its second consecutive day of gains. The rally is fueled by heightened supply concerns stemming from the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Over the weekend, […]
EUR/USD Hovers Near 1.0600 as US Dollar Retreats on Profit-Taking
EUR/USD Hovers Near 1.0600 as US Dollar Retreats on Profit-Taking The EUR/USD pair remains steady with a positive bias around the 1.0600 mark during Tuesday’s Asian session. The pair’s upward momentum appears supported by a softer US Dollar (USD), which is undergoing profit-taking after its recent rally. Despite the USD’s pullback, its downside remains limited […]
Australian Dollar Holds Steady as RBA Minutes Highlight Need for Restrictive Policy
Australian Dollar Holds Steady as RBA Minutes Highlight Need for Restrictive Policy The Australian Dollar (AUD) remained stable against the US Dollar (USD) after the release of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) November Meeting Minutes on Tuesday. The minutes underscored the board’s cautious stance on inflation, emphasizing the continued need for restrictive monetary policy […]
Gold Price Faces Pressure Ahead of US Retail Sales Data
Gold Price Faces Pressure Ahead of US Retail Sales Data Gold (XAU/USD) struggles near $2,570 on Friday, failing to sustain momentum after rebounding from a two-month low in the previous session. The precious metal remains under selling pressure due to the strength of the US Dollar (USD) and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) pace […]
Gold Price Eases as USD Strength Weighs Ahead of Key US CPI Release
Gold Price Eases as USD Strength Weighs Ahead of Key US CPI Release Gold (XAU/USD) has trimmed part of its modest intraday recovery gains but continues to hold above $2,600 in early European trading on Wednesday. Investors’ cautious sentiment around US President-elect Donald Trump’s potential trade tariffs and their impact on global markets has led […]
Japanese Yen Continues Consolidation Against USD Amid Mixed Signals
Japanese Yen Continues Consolidation Against USD Amid Mixed Signals The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains directionless, fluctuating between small gains and losses against the US Dollar (USD) as the European session begins on Tuesday. Investors appear increasingly skeptical about the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) capacity for further monetary tightening, given Japan’s current political landscape. The October […]
Gold Price Pressured Near Daily Low Amid Trump-Driven USD Strength
Gold Price Pressured Near Daily Low Amid Trump-Driven USD Strength Gold (XAU/USD) continues last week’s slide, facing additional selling pressure for a second day on Monday amid a robust US Dollar (USD) outlook. Optimism over US President-elect Donald Trump’s anticipated expansionary policies has bolstered the USD, pushing it near a four-month high reached last week, […]
Japanese Yen Stabilizes Against USD Amid Mixed Market Signals
Japanese Yen Stabilizes Against USD Amid Mixed Market Signals The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains range-bound against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, fluctuating between slight gains and losses in early European trading. Despite recent verbal intervention from Japanese authorities to support the JPY, skepticism around the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) ability to implement further rate […]
Gold Price Sinks to Multi-Week Low as Trump Victory Spurs Sharp USD Rally
Gold Price Sinks to Multi-Week Low as Trump Victory Spurs Sharp USD Rally Gold (XAU/USD) faces heavy selling pressure in Wednesday’s European session, dropping to the $2,700 level—its lowest in nearly three weeks. Republican candidate Donald Trump is leading the US presidential race, positioning him as the likely 47th president, which has sparked a strong […]
Australian Dollar Holds Gains Following Hawkish RBA Comments, Focus Shifts to US Election
Australian Dollar Holds Gains Following Hawkish RBA Comments, Focus Shifts to US Election The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains steady after gains from improved Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data released on Tuesday. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held its Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 4.35% for an eighth consecutive pause in November, and it’s expected […]
Australian Dollar remains subdued as US Dollar inches higher ahead of US PCE Price Index
Australian Dollar remains subdued as US Dollar inches higher ahead of US PCE Price Index The Australian Dollar lingered in that strange, somber limbo it often found itself in, steady yet subdued against the mighty Greenback as Thursday dawned over the global market. Beneath the surface, there was a story in each data point, and […]