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
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
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
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
The Euro strengthens in the North American session, recording an increase of 0.30% as the Greenback declines following disappointing US jobs data and a shift in business sentiment towards a more pessimistic economic outlook. The EUR/USD is currently trading at 1.1590, having rebounded from daily lows of 1.1547. The EUR/USD pair experiences an upward movement … Read more
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
EUR/USD remains steady at approximately 1.1550 on Monday, showing little movement as the Greenback recovers some of its earlier losses following reports that the White House supports a deal to resolve the US shutdown in the near future. Currently, the pair is trading steady at 1.1560. EUR/USD remains stable as the White House’s support for … Read more
GBP/USD is currently consolidating in the North American session on Monday, holding steady around 1.3150. This stability arises alongside growing speculation about a possible resolution to the US government shutdown, lending support to the US Dollar, which has regained some of its previous losses. GBP/USD stays steady as progress in the US Senate boosts optimism … Read more
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
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