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EUR/USD Holds Steady at 1.1600 Amid Weekly Dip

The EUR/USD concluded Friday with a decline of 0.10%, yet the week wrapped up positively with an increase of 0.51%, as risk appetite waned due to rising speculation regarding a potential pause in the Federal Reserve’s easing cycle next month. Nonetheless, the pair concluded above the 1.1600 level, setting the stage for additional upward movement. … Read more

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GBP/USD Stuck at Seven-Month Lows Due to Fiscal Worries

The GBP/USD pair experienced a decline to 1.3149 on Friday, remaining close to a seven-month low. The sell-off was initiated by the government’s sudden decision to forgo plans to increase income tax rates prior to the Autumn Statement on 26 November. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have eliminated the previously discussed hikes … Read more

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EUR/USD Soars to Two-Week Peak Over 1.1650 as Dollar Dips

The EUR/USD pair rises above the 1.1600 level on Thursday, hitting a two-week high of 1.1656, yet faces challenges in surpassing the important resistance point of the 50-day Simple Moving Average at 1.1661. Catalysts such as the reopening of the US government and high US Treasury yields failed to bolster the US Dollar, which continued … Read more

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GBP/USD Climbs Near 1.3200 as US Reopening Pressures USD

The Pound Sterling is gaining ground due to widespread weakness in the US Dollar as the US government reopens, which will reveal a series of economic data for traders and the Federal Reserve. GBP/USD is currently positioned at a two-week peak of 1.3197, reflecting an increase of 0.46%. GBP/USD reaches a two-week peak at 1.3197 … Read more

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EUR/USD Holds Below 1.16 as Traders Anticipate US Shutdown Vote

The Euro remains steady for the second consecutive day, failing to breach the 1.1600 level as risk appetite strengthens in light of the upcoming re-opening of the US government, following the House of Representatives’ vote on the stopgap funding bill. EUR/USD is currently stabilizing around 1.1590 as market participants anticipate the House vote on the … Read more

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USD/CHF Continues its Downward Trend Approaching 0.8000

The USD/CHF experiences a decline for the fourth consecutive day, currently trading at approximately 0.8000 after a loss of 0.55% late Tuesday during the North American session. Disappointing US economic data and a tariff reduction to Switzerland contributed to a strengthening of the Swiss Franc during the trading session. The USD/CHF has decreased by 0.55%, … Read more

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EUR/USD Soars as US Dollar Dips Amid Shutdown and Market Woes

EUR/USD has recovered some of its earlier losses, increasing by 0.16% during the late hours of the North American session on Friday, in light of a limited economic calendar on both sides of the Atlantic. The US government shutdown has now extended to its 38th day, and with a light docket in Europe, the pair … Read more

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USD/JPY falls as safe-haven demand boosts the Yen

The USD/JPY pair declined to 153.10 on Friday, as the yen preserved some of its recent gains in the context of a flight to safety. A notable increase in stock market volatility, spurred by apprehensions regarding a possible overvaluation of artificial intelligence stocks, led investors to turn to conventional safe-haven assets, consequently bolstering the Japanese … Read more

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EUR/USD Rises on Weak US Jobs Data, Boosting Fed Cut Speculation

EUR/USD shows signs of recovery on Thursday, reflecting a gain of 0.45% after rebounding from daily lows of 1.1486, attributed to a weakening of the Greenback. The recent soft jobs data in the US has heightened speculation regarding a potential Fed rate cut at the upcoming December meeting. The currency pair is currently trading at … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Low Ahead of Bank of England Decision

The GBP/USD pair is currently seeking support near 1.3062 on Thursday, as investors take a measured approach ahead of the crucial Bank of England monetary policy meeting scheduled for today. The British currency is currently facing significant pressure, trading close to a seven-month low against the US dollar and reaching its weakest point in over … Read more