EUR/USD slips below mid-1.0800s ahead of Eurozone CPI and US PCE Price Index
EUR/USD slips below mid-1.0800s ahead of Eurozone CPI and US PCE Price Index The EUR/USD pair faltered just before dawn, slipping below the mid-1.0800s. The numbers showed a partial retreat from yesterday’s high near 1.0870—a figure that hadn’t been seen in over a week and a half. Buyers had slowed, and the dollar, never one […]
Japanese Yen Struggles as BoJ Decision Looms; US Data in Focus
Japanese Yen Struggles as BoJ Decision Looms; US Data in Focus The Japanese Yen (JPY) edged higher against the US Dollar during the Asian session on Wednesday, but gains remain limited as the currency hovers near a three-month low. Concerns that Japanese authorities may intervene to support the Yen lend it some resilience; however, uncertainty […]
Japanese Yen Faces Selling Pressure Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty
Japanese Yen Faces Selling Pressure Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty The Japanese Yen (JPY) faces challenges to start the week as market participants digest the implications of Japan’s general election results. Meanwhile, the only data on the U.S. docket is the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ Texas Manufacturing Business Index for October. Later in the […]
US Dollar Holds Steady Amid Correction, Market Focus Shifts to Key Mid-Tier Data
US Dollar Holds Steady Amid Correction, Market Focus Shifts to Key Mid-Tier Data The US Dollar (USD) maintains resilience against major counterparts early Friday after losing momentum on Thursday. European trading hours will center on Germany’s IFO business sentiment surveys, while later in the day, US data releases, including September Durable Goods Orders and the […]
USD/CAD Nears Two-Month Highs at 1.3850 as Traders Turn Cautious Before US Election
USD/CAD Nears Two-Month Highs at 1.3850 as Traders Turn Cautious Before US Election The USD/CAD pair holds steady with two consecutive days of gains, trading around 1.3850 in Friday’s Asian session. This level sits close to Thursday’s two-month high of 1.3868. The US Dollar’s strength underpins the pair’s resilience, fueled by growing expectations that the […]
Australian Dollar Holds Steady as US Dollar Softens Ahead of PMI Data
Australian Dollar Holds Steady as US Dollar Softens Ahead of PMI Data The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthened against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, supported by the release of domestic Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data. The AUD/USD pair moved higher as the USD experienced a slight dip, driven by a modest pullback in US Treasury […]
Japanese Yen Weakens Below 152.00 Against USD, Hits Fresh Three-Month Low
Japanese Yen Weakens Below 152.00 Against USD, Hits Fresh Three-Month Low The Japanese Yen (JPY) extended its losing streak against the US Dollar (USD) for a third consecutive day, pushing the USD/JPY pair above the 152.00 level for the first time since late July during Wednesday’s Asian session. This recent weakness is driven by uncertainty […]
Australian Dollar Supported by Hawkish RBA Outlook, But Faces Pressure from Rising US Treasury Yields
Australian Dollar Supported by Hawkish RBA Outlook, But Faces Pressure from Rising US Treasury Yields The Australian Dollar (AUD) regained some of its recent losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, buoyed by a hawkish stance from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and strong domestic employment data. However, the AUD/USD pair continues to […]
Gold Price Overbought, Bulls Should Exercise Caution Amid Renewed USD Strength
Gold Price Overbought, Bulls Should Exercise Caution Amid Renewed USD Strength Gold (XAU/USD) remains near its intraday highs through early European trading, hovering close to its all-time peak of around $2,730. The continued accommodative monetary policy environment and persistent geopolitical tensions, especially from the Middle East conflicts, support the precious metal’s upward momentum. Additionally, political […]
Crude Oil Steadies as Markets Monitor Middle East Tensions and China’s Economic Outlook
Crude Oil Steadies as Markets Monitor Middle East Tensions and China’s Economic Outlook Crude oil prices stabilized on Thursday after a four-day losing streak that resulted in a nearly 7% weekly drop. The market has found a temporary floor, with traders weighing geopolitical risks, particularly doubts over whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will honor […]
Gold Price Holds Gains Around $2,670, Supported by Softer Risk Sentiment
Gold Price Holds Gains Around $2,670, Supported by Softer Risk Sentiment Gold (XAU/USD) continues to edge higher for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, extending its recent positive streak, reaching a one-and-a-half-week high around $2,670 during the Asian session. The ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are fueling a risk-off sentiment, which is providing […]
Japanese Yen Vulnerable Against USD, Hovers Near Lowest Levels Since Early August
Japanese Yen Vulnerable Against USD, Hovers Near Lowest Levels Since Early August The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to struggle, failing to hold onto modest gains from the Asian session against the US Dollar (USD), and remains near its lowest point since early August, touched on Monday. Investors are scaling back their expectations for further interest […]
Gold Price Recovers from Multi-Week Low, but Upside Potential Remains Limited Ahead of US CPI
Gold Price Recovers from Multi-Week Low, but Upside Potential Remains Limited Ahead of US CPI Gold (XAU/USD) is experiencing a modest rebound on Thursday, recovering from a six-day losing streak that pushed prices to a near three-week low, around the $2,605-$2,604 range. This intraday uptick is likely due to repositioning ahead of the crucial US […]
New Zealand Dollar Hits Seven-Week Low After RBNZ Cuts Interest Rate by 50 bps
New Zealand Dollar Hits Seven-Week Low After RBNZ Cuts Interest Rate by 50 bps The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) has dropped to its lowest level since mid-August, following the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) decision to cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points, lowering it from 5.25% to 4.75% at the […]
Australian Dollar Slips as China Holds Back on Major Stimulus Measures
Australian Dollar Slips as China Holds Back on Major Stimulus Measures The Australian Dollar (AUD) extended its decline on Tuesday, pressured by comments from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China. During a press conference, China’s state planner acknowledged that the country’s economy is facing increasingly complex internal and external challenges. The lack […]
Gold Price Slips to $2,640, Holds Above Friday’s Post-NFP Low and Trading Range Support
Gold Price Slips to $2,640, Holds Above Friday’s Post-NFP Low and Trading Range Support Gold (XAU/USD) faced fresh selling pressure on Monday, dropping to a daily low of around $2,640 as the European session approached. The US Dollar (USD) remains near a seven-week high, bolstered by traders adjusting expectations for a large interest rate cut […]
Gold Price Stays Under Pressure as Strong USD Weighs, Middle East Tensions Limit Losses
Gold Price Stays Under Pressure as Strong USD Weighs, Middle East Tensions Limit Losses Gold (XAU/USD) faced renewed selling pressure after bouncing from the $2,641 level and remains defensive as the European session begins on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) continues its recovery, reaching a three-week high, as expectations for aggressive policy easing by the […]
Pound Sterling Steadies Near 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI and Labor Data
Pound Sterling Steadies Near 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI and Labor Data The Pound Sterling (GBP) remains in a tight range around the key resistance level of 1.3400 against the US Dollar (USD) during Tuesday’s London session. Investors are holding back as they await critical US labor market data, which could provide insight into the […]