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AUD/USD Climbs as Treasury Buyback Plans Weigh on Dollar

AUD/USD appreciates, approaching 0.7175 in the early hours of Monday’s Asian session. Treasury buyback concerns exert pressure on the US Dollar. An Iranian official characterised the prospect of renewed US economic sanctions as ‘desperate.’ The AUD/USD pair is experiencing slight upward movement, trading at approximately 0.7175 in the early hours of the Asian session on … Read more

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USD/CHF Falls as Treasury Buybacks Weigh on Dollar

The USD/CHF pair experiences a decline as the US Dollar weakens in response to unanticipated fiscal policy actions aimed at limiting the increase in Treasury bond yields. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated buybacks exceeding $4 billion to demonstrate the disparity between elevated yields and genuine economic fundamentals. The SNB policy rate is maintained at … Read more

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USD/JPY Falls as Japan Inflation Fuels September BOJ Rate Hike Bets

The USD/JPY has declined as two months of rising inflation in Japan have increased expectations for a rate hike by the Bank of Japan in September. The US Dollar declines following the Treasury’s unexpected decision to double long-dated debt buybacks in an effort to mitigate rising bond yields. Tensions escalated as Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas … Read more

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AUD/USD Slips as Weak Jobs Data Weighs on Australian Dollar

AUD/USD encounters downward pressure as a lacklustre domestic labour report weighs on the Australian Dollar. Australia’s unemployment rate increased to 4.5% in July, exceeding market expectations of 4.4%. Fed Meeting Minutes indicated that officials preferred to raise rates in the near term should inflation remain persistent, following a steady target range of 3.5%–3.75%. AUD/USD has … Read more

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EUR/USD Pulls Back as Middle East Tensions Boost Dollar

The EUR/USD pair experiences a decline to approximately 1.1575, interrupting its three-day upward trend during the early European session on Tuesday. The Euro edges lower against the US Dollar as traders remain cautious about the US-Iran conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. On Tuesday, a source indicated that the UK Maritime Trade … Read more

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AUD/USD Soars on Robust Jobs and Inflation Data RBA Alert

Australia’s ANZ–Indeed Job Ads increased by 2.0% in July, reflecting widespread robustness across various states and sectors. The TD-MI Inflation Gauge experienced a notable increase of 1.0% in July, representing its first rise since April. RBA Governor Bullock cautioned that elevated underlying inflation may increase further, postponing any potential policy easing. AUD/USD experiences an uptick … Read more

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EUR/USD Slips as Fed Hawkish Hold Boosts US Dollar

EUR/USD experiences slight declines, hovering around 1.1465 during the early hours of Thursday’s Asian session. While the Fed maintained its interest rates at the July meeting, Warsh asserted that the central bank would intervene on inflation if necessary. The preliminary readings of the Eurozone and German GDP for Q2 are anticipated later on Thursday. The … Read more

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USD/JPY Edges Up as Hawkish Fed Supports Greenback

USD/JPY edges higher to around 163.50 in Thursday’s Asian session. The Federal Reserve voted 9–3 to maintain its benchmark interest rate within the target range of 3.50% to 3.75% during its July meeting. The Bank of Japan is poised to maintain its current interest rate levels this Friday. The USD/JPY pair records slight increases around … Read more

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USD/JPY Steady Ahead of Fed Decision Amid Iran-Israel Tensions

The USD/JPY pair may experience an upward movement as recovering oil prices exert pressure on the Yen, considering Japan’s significant dependence on oil imports. US interception of Iranian missiles has reignited geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns about inflation. Market participants are pricing in a 76.6% probability of a rate hike in September, … Read more

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EUR/USD Falls to Monthly Low as Fed Rate Hike Bets Boost Dollar

EUR/USD reaches new monthly lows beneath 1.1360, approaching 13-month lows at 1.1324. A subdued risk appetite in the context of declining oil prices has not been sufficient to bolster the Euro. The US Dollar rallies to fresh highs amid hopes of a surprise Fed rate hike on Thursday. The Euro is failing to draw any … Read more