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Gold Price Pulls Back Amid Strengthening US Dollar

Gold Price Retreats as US Dollar Strengthens | Key Levels to Watch

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 […]

EUR/USD Hovers Near 1.0600 as US Dollar Retreats on Profit-Taking

EUR/USD Holds Near 1.0600 as US Dollar Weakens 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 Steady Amid RBA’s Restrictive Policy Outlook

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 […]

EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of ECB Lagarde’s Speech

EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of ECB Lagarde’s Speech

EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of ECB Lagarde’s Speech The EUR/USD pair remains stable, trading slightly above the psychological support level of 1.0500 at the start of the week. The currency pair consolidates as the US Dollar (USD) rally pauses after hitting a fresh annual high. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the Greenback against […]

WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength

WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength

WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US crude oil, trades near $68.40 on Friday, maintaining stability as a sharp drop in US gasoline inventories counterbalances concerns about an oversupply. According to the latest report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), US crude stocks rose by […]

EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows

EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows

EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows The EUR/USD pair has broken its five-day losing streak, trading close to 1.0540 during the Asian session on Friday. This recovery appears to stem from a pullback in the US Dollar (USD) following recent remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Powell noted that the US economy […]

Japanese Yen Stays on Defensive, Hovering Near 156.00 Against the US Dollar

Japanese Yen Stays on Defensive, Hovering Near 156.00 Against the US Dollar

Japanese Yen Stays on Defensive, Hovering Near 156.00 Against the US Dollar The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to weaken against the US Dollar (USD), marking its fourth consecutive day of losses on Thursday, as it dips below the 156.00 level for the first time since July. Despite a notable increase in Japan’s Producer Price Index […]

Australian Dollar Struggles as US Dollar Strengthens Ahead of US PPI Release

Australian Dollar Struggles as US Dollar Strengthens Ahead of US PPI Release

Australian Dollar Struggles as US Dollar Strengthens Ahead of US PPI Release The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains under pressure against the US Dollar (USD) following Thursday’s economic data releases. Australia’s Consumer Inflation Expectations fell to 3.8% in November, down from 4.0% in October, marking the lowest level since October 2021. Australia’s Unemployment Rate, seasonally adjusted, […]

Gold Price Eases as USD Strength Weighs Ahead of Key US CPI Release

Gold Price Eases as USD Strength Weighs Ahead

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 […]

EUR/USD Drops Near 1.0600 Ahead of US Inflation Data

EUR/USD Drops Near 1.0600 Ahead of US Inflation Data

EUR/USD Drops Near 1.0600 Ahead of US Inflation Data The EUR/USD pair continues its downward trajectory on Wednesday, hovering just above the 1.0600 mark during Asian trading. This marks the fourth consecutive day of losses for the Euro, with downward momentum driven largely by a strengthening US Dollar (USD). The recent pressure on the EUR/USD […]

WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment Over Chinese Stimulus, Stronger US Dollar

WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment

WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment Over Chinese Stimulus, Stronger US Dollar West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, trades around $68.00 on Tuesday as it faces downward pressure from concerns about trade tensions and weak demand growth in China. Fears are mounting that the Trump administration’s plans for new tariffs could […]

Japanese Yen Continues Consolidation Against USD Amid Mixed Signals

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 […]

USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data

USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data

USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data The USD/CHF pair sees some buying interest around 0.8810 in early European trading on Tuesday, supported by a stronger US Dollar (USD). Key Federal Reserve officials—Christopher Waller, Thomas Barkin, Neel Kashkari, and Patrick Harker—are scheduled to speak later in the day. Investors also look ahead […]

Gold Price Pressured Near Daily Low Amid Trump-Driven USD Strength

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

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 […]

US Dollar Price Forecast: Holds Steady Around 104.50, Above Key Moving Averages

US Dollar Price Forecast

US Dollar Price Forecast: Holds Steady Around 104.50, Above Key Moving Averages The US Dollar Index (DXY) remains steady around 104.50 during European trading on Friday, extending its daily gains. Analysis of the daily chart suggests a continued bullish trend, with the DXY moving within an ascending channel. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) remains […]

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand The USD/CHF pair edges up to approximately 0.8730 in early European trading on Friday, supported by a fresh wave of demand for the US Dollar. Market participants are awaiting the release of the preliminary US Michigan Consumer Sentiment data for November, along with remarks from Federal […]