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GBP/USD Declines Following Bank of England’s Decision

The British pound experienced a notable decline on Yesterday following the Bank of England’s policy decision, while the U.S. dollar continued to recover from prior weakness. GBP/USD moved lower during the session as markets reacted less to the unchanged policy rate and more to the shift in the voting pattern among policymakers. The rise in … Read more

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EUR/USD falls following ECB hold as risk-off flows boost USD

The Euro continues to decline on Thursday following the European Central Bank’s decision to keep rates steady in a rather uneventful monetary policy meeting. The jobs data in the United States came in below expectations, leading to increased speculation regarding potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The EUR/USD is currently at 1.1777, reflecting a … Read more

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GBP/USD Faces Pressure Amid Bank of England Signals

The GBP/USD exchange rate declined to 1.3627 on Thursday. Market participants are closely monitoring the results of today’s Bank of England meeting. The expectation is for a decline in UK interest rates over the course of the year. Nonetheless, the regulator is expected to refrain from offering definitive indications regarding the timing and extent of … Read more

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EUR/USD Dips on Strong US Services Data

The Euro experiences a decline in the North American session, decreasing by over 0.10% as the Dollar rebounds from the losses incurred on Tuesday. Robust US business activity data presents a challenge for the EUR/USD pair. The recent inflation report from the Eurozone, which came in softer than anticipated, raises the likelihood that the European … Read more

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USD/JPY Surges Past 155.50 Amid Japan’s Political Turmoil

The USD/JPY pair exhibits strength, approaching 155.85 during the early hours of the Asian session on Wednesday. Market participants are exercising caution in anticipation of Japan’s upcoming snap lower house election on Sunday. The appointment of Kevin Warsh to head the Federal Reserve may strengthen the US Dollar. The USD/JPY pair is experiencing upward momentum, … Read more

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EUR/USD Decline Halted as Markets Brace for Employment Data

EUR/USD remained stable at 1.1803 on Tuesday following a significant decline over the past two days. Robust US macroeconomic indicators and the Federal Reserve’s updated outlook on monetary policy provided significant support. Recent data indicated an unforeseen growth in US industrial activity, implying that both the economy and corporate earnings continue to demonstrate strength. Investor … Read more

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USD/CHF dips under 0.7800 as US shutdown stirs uncertainty

USD/CHF has weakened to approximately 0.7780 during the early European session on Tuesday. The House is set to vote on the government funding bill on Tuesday, as a partial shutdown continues to unfold. The US Manufacturing PMI exceeded expectations in January. The USD/CHF pair declines beneath the 0.7800 mark, as uncertainty stemming from the US … Read more

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EUR/USD Dips Below 1.1800 on Robust PMI Data

The EUR/USD pair has declined for the second consecutive day, falling by 0.49%. This movement follows last Friday’s sell-off in metals, which bolstered the Greenback at the expense of the shared currency. The nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, along with positive US economic data, contributed to a decline in the pair. … Read more

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GBP/USD steady around 1.3700 as markets evaluate Warsh’s Fed view

GBP/USD remains steady at approximately 1.3695 during the early Asian session on Monday. Anticipations regarding Warsh’s stance being more hawkish compared to other possible candidates may support the US Dollar. The Bank of England is expected to maintain the key interest rates at their current levels during the upcoming meeting on February 5. The GBP/USD … Read more

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EUR/USD Dips as Hot US PPI Fuel Dollar Surge

The EUR/USD pair experienced a decline during the North American session, falling by 0.75%. This movement is attributed to a broader strengthening of the US Dollar, influenced by Trump’s moderate-hawkish selection to head the Federal Reserve and an inflation report that supports the case for maintaining steady interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Currently, the … Read more