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USD/JPY reaches its peak since July 2024

The USD/JPY pair increased to 159.29 on Friday, indicating one of the lowest points for the Japanese yen since July 2024. The depreciation of the yen is intensifying apprehensions within the market regarding the potential for intervention by regulatory bodies in the foreign exchange arena. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda cautioned that a depreciating … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays Strong Above 1.1500 Before US PCE Inflation

The EUR/USD pair is showing an upward movement, trading near 1.1520 during the early Asian session on Friday. Iran’s new supreme leader Khamenei has pledged to continue obstructing the Strait of Hormuz. The Federal Reserve is anticipated to maintain the current interest rates during its forthcoming policy meeting next week. The EUR/USD pair maintains a … Read more

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EUR/USD Extends Losses Amid Oil Shock

The EUR/USD exchange rate maintained its significant downward trajectory this week. The asset experienced a decline over three consecutive days, hitting a low of 1.1545, a decrease from the year-to-date peak of 1.2080. The EUR/USD pair has experienced downward pressure recently, declining from a peak of 1.2080 to its current level of 1.1545. This retreat … Read more

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Dollar Slips Against Yen as Middle East Tensions Rise

In the early Asian session on Thursday, USD/JPY has declined to approximately 158.85. Iran has initiated its most significant operation since the onset of the conflict, enhancing safe-haven inflows. The US Consumer Price Index increased by 0.3% month-over-month in February, aligning with expectations. The USD/JPY pair is experiencing slight declines, hovering around 158.85 in the … Read more

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EUR/USD rises past 1.1600 as US Dollar demand wanes

EUR/USD is advancing towards 1.1620 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. Trump’s assertion that the conflict would conclude “very soon” bolsters riskier currencies, including the Euro. Lagarde from the ECB remarked that the level of uncertainty and volatility is quite unexpected, and the institution will implement necessary measures to manage inflation. The EUR/USD pair … Read more

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USD/JPY Climbs Near 158.30 as Markets Await US Inflation Data

The USD/JPY pair is advancing, approaching the 158.30 mark during the early hours of Wednesday’s Asian session. Japan’s Takaichi is under renewed examination regarding the Bank of Japan’s policy position. Market participants are looking forward to the US inflation data scheduled for release later on Wednesday to gain new insights. The USD/JPY pair shows resilience, … Read more

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EUR/USD dips under 1.1650 as Middle East unrest strengthens US Dollar

EUR/USD experiences a decline, settling near 1.1620 during the early Asian trading session on Tuesday. The current situation in the Middle East bolsters the US dollar, recognized as a safe-haven currency. Increasing oil prices lead traders to reevaluate the outlook for ECB monetary policy. The EUR/USD pair declines to approximately 1.1620 in the early hours … Read more

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GBP/USD Rebounds on Iran De-Escalation Hopes

The GBP/USD pair exhibited a rebound, characterized by the formation of a bullish engulfing pattern, coinciding with indications that the crisis in the Middle East was drawing to a close. On Tuesday, it increased to 1.3430, reflecting a modest rise from this month’s low of 1.3248. The GBP/USD pair experienced an uptick following indications that … Read more

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EUR/USD Rises After Weak US Jobs Data

The EUR/USD pair experienced an increase following the release of a disappointing jobs report for February by the US on Friday. It increased to 1.1616 on Monday, rising from the previous week’s low of 1.1530. The pair will attract attention this week amid the escalating conflict and the upcoming release of the latest consumer inflation … Read more

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GBP/USD Dips Close to 1.3300 Amid Middle East Tensions

GBP/USD shows a decline to approximately 1.3300 during the early Asian session on Monday. Trump pledged to exert influence over Iran’s new leader, heightening concerns about an extended conflict. The US NFP unexpectedly decreased by 92,000 in February, while the Unemployment Rate increased to 4.4%. The GBP/USD pair sees some selling interest around 1.3300 in … Read more