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EUR/USD Holds Above 1.16 as German Inflation Accelerates

EUR/USD records slight increases around 1.1620 during the early hours of Tuesday’s Asian session. Germany’s CPI inflation increased to 2.9% year-on-year in August. Traders are increasing their wagers on a potential rate hike following remarks from the Fed’s Warsh regarding the need to address inflationary pressures. The EUR/USD pair is experiencing slight increases, hovering around … Read more

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AUD/USD Climbs as Strong China PMI Supports Aussie

China’s Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.5 in August, bolstering the Australian Dollar. Australian building permits experienced a decline of 3.6% in July, which was an improvement compared to the expected downturn. Rising rate-hike expectations, influenced by comments from the Federal Reserve, limit the upside potential of the AUD/USD pair. AUD/USD appreciates for the second consecutive … Read more

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USD/JPY Nears 160 as Japan Bond Yields Hit 3%

USD/JPY advances to approximately 159.85 during the early European session on Tuesday. Japan’s 10-Year bond yield has reached 3% for the first time since 1996. Bessent anticipates that the Bank of Japan will implement measures to strengthen the Japanese Yen. The USD/JPY pair advances to approximately 159.85 in the early European trading session on Tuesday. … Read more

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GBP/USD Slips as Middle East Tensions Lift Dollar

GBP/USD has weakened to approximately 1.3550 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. Trump indicated that Washington would take action in response to Iranian attacks on US forces. The US ISM Manufacturing PMI report is scheduled for release on Tuesday, preceding the US jobs data. The GBP/USD pair is experiencing slight declines, hovering around 1.3550 … Read more

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USD/CHF Falls as Fed Hike Bets Ease

The USD/CHF experiences a decline as Jan Hatzius anticipates that the Federal Reserve will maintain its current interest rates unless forthcoming inflation data presents an unexpected increase. Jackson Hole remarks elevated September US rate hike expectations from 35% to 57.5%. Swiss rates remain stable, although markets are beginning to factor in possible increases commencing in … Read more

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USD/CAD Falls Toward 1.3890 as Oil Strengthens Canadian Dollar

USD/CAD declines to near 1.3890 in Monday’s Asian session. US military forces have conducted strikes on Iranian launchers located on Larak Island. Expectations for a September rate hike by the Federal Reserve have increased in the wake of Warsh’s remarks. The USD/CAD pair declines to approximately 1.3890 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. Renewed … Read more

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EUR/USD Resilient Near 1.1590 as Hawkish Fed Tone Limits Upside

EUR/USD is showing resilience as it approaches 1.1590 during the early hours of the European session on Monday. Fed’s Warsh signalled that further tightening may be needed to curb price pressure. The first upside barrier is identified at 1.1677, while the initial support level is observed at 1.1570. The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned in … Read more

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AUD/USD Holds Steady as China PMI and Fed Rate Bets Shape Outlook

After China’s mixed NBS Purchasing Managers’ Index results, AUD/USD is still stable. China’s August Manufacturing PMI increased to 49.8, exceeding expectations, whereas the Non-Manufacturing PMI remained unchanged at 49.0. Australia’s TD-MI Inflation Gauge increased to 4.8% year-over-year in August, even as it experienced a monthly decrease to 0.5%. AUD/USD edges higher following a bearish gap … Read more

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AUD Rises as Strong Inflation Data Boosts RBA Rate Hike Bets

AUD appreciates as robust July inflation figures strengthen expectations for a rate increase by the Reserve Bank of Australia. Markets currently anticipate a rate increase in November, as leading banks project an earlier tightening of monetary policy. Traders are poised for Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s upcoming speech at Jackson Hole, seeking directional insights regarding … Read more

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EUR/USD Rises as ECB Hawkishness Supports Euro

The EUR/USD pair experiences an upward movement, propelled by the hawkish stance of the European Central Bank, which has led to gains in the euro. Market participants are increasingly factoring in a potential deposit rate hike to 2.50% in September. ECB official Schnabel cautions that the conflict in the Middle East, coupled with economic resilience, … Read more