GBP/USD drifts higher to near 1.3550 in Tuesday’s early Asian session. Traders anticipate a mere 35% probability of a rate increase during the Federal Reserve’s September meeting. The UK jobs data is set to take center stage later on Tuesday. The GBP/USD pair is experiencing an uptick, reaching approximately 1.3550 in the early hours of … Read more
EUR/USD stood at 1.1537 on Friday, as markets continued to analyse the latest economic data. Soft US inflation figures have diminished expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike in September. Data released on Thursday indicated that producer prices remained unchanged in July. Together with the benign CPI report, this indicates that inflationary pressures have not … Read more
USD/CAD experiences a decline as the US Dollar weakens in response to subdued US inflation figures, with attention now turning to the Retail Sales data scheduled for release on Friday. US wholesale prices remained unchanged in July, falling short of the anticipated 0.2% increase following a revised decline in June. The commodity-linked Canadian Dollar may … Read more
GBP/USD is experiencing modest gains, hovering around 1.3500 during the early hours of Thursday’s Asian session. US CPI inflation exhibited modest levels in July, leading to a reduction in expectations for a rate hike by the Federal Reserve in September. Traders are poised for the release of the UK Q2 GDP and US PPI reports … Read more
The USD/CHF pair experiences an uptick as rising concerns over the Middle East conflict enhance global demand for safe-haven assets, particularly the USD. Uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy is becoming increasingly pronounced, driven by escalating oil prices and rising yields that stoke concerns about inflation. Cooling Swiss inflation to 0.4% suggests that … Read more
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
EUR/USD edges higher to around 1.1385 in the early European session on Friday. ECB maintains current interest rates while leaving the possibility for further tightening on the table, thereby bolstering the Euro. The US military executed another series of strikes during the night aimed at Iranian targets. The EUR/USD pair strengthens to approach 1.1385 during … Read more
USD/JPY stabilises near 163.90 during the early hours of the Asian trading session on Friday. Japanese CPI inflation increased to 1.7% year-on-year in June, up from 1.5% in May. Trump pledged to impose consequences on Iran in response to the Houthi assaults in the Red Sea. The USD/JPY pair remains stable around 163.90 in the … Read more
GBP/USD is showing resilience, approaching the 1.3360 mark during the Asian session on Tuesday. Renewed US strikes on Iran and concerns regarding shipping in the Strait of Hormuz may limit the potential gains for the pair. BoE’s Pill indicated that interest rates are expected to increase in order to maintain control over inflation. The GBP/USD … Read more
EUR/USD edges down to near 1.1428 as the US Dollar rebounds. Investors are anticipating the release of the FOMC Minutes for new insights into the trajectory of US interest rates. Cooling Eurozone core inflationary pressures have alleviated concerns regarding additional interest rate hikes by the ECB. The EUR/USD pair is trading slightly lower, approaching 1.1428 … Read more
