EUR/USD experiences an upward movement as the US Dollar shows signs of weakness, attributed to reports regarding a US-Iran peace agreement aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced that the agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now finalised. Markets are currently factoring in an additional rate hike from the ECB, with … Read more
USD/JPY remains stable at approximately 160.20 during the Asian session on Monday. On Sunday, the United States and Iran announced that they have come to an agreement, which is set to take effect on Friday. BoJ is poised to elevate interest rates to a 31-year peak on Tuesday. The USD/JPY pair is currently trading in … Read more
The EUR/USD pair has softened to approximately 1.1540 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The US initiated military strikes against Iran in response to the incident involving the downed helicopter. The ECB is anticipated to increase interest rates during its monetary policy meeting on Thursday. The EUR/USD pair experiences a decline in momentum, approaching … Read more
The USD/CHF pair is likely to experience an upward trajectory due to increased safe-haven demand stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran’s IRGC executed a drone strike targeting the US Fifth Fleet stationed in Bahrain, marking a response to American military actions within Iranian territory. Traders anticipate that the Swiss National Bank will … Read more
The USD/CHF pair experiences a decline as the US Dollar encounters difficulties amid a reduction in risk aversion, following the renewal of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on Wednesday. The Greenback may regain its ground as robust May jobs data bolsters expectations for an interest rate hike by the Fed. Schlegel recently stated that … Read more
GBP/USD remains steady as a robust US Dollar attracts safe-haven interest amid halted US-Iran peace negotiations and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Closing the Strait of Hormuz leads to an increase in energy prices and inflation, which in turn sustains elevated Fed interest rates for an extended period. BoE’s Megan Greene adopted a more … Read more
The EUR/USD pair experiences a downturn, approaching 1.1645 during the early hours of Tuesday’s Asian session. Trump indicated that he decided against a new military action in Iran following a request from the Gulf states. ECB policymakers suggested a potential interest rate increase to address persistent inflation expectations. The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned in … Read more
The GBP/USD pair is showing modest gains, trading near 1.3560 in the early hours of the Asian session on Friday. Trump indicated that the accord with Iran is still active. Market participants are gearing up for the forthcoming US Nonfarm Payrolls report set to be released later on Friday. The GBP/USD pair shows a modest … Read more
EUR/USD is advancing towards the 1.1730 level in the early Asian session on Friday. The ECB maintained its current interest rates during the policy meeting held in April on Thursday. Rising tensions between the US and Iran may bolster the US Dollar, recognized as a safe-haven asset. The EUR/USD pair sees interest from buyers near … Read more
The EUR/USD pair has weakened to approximately 1.1680 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The Federal Reserve has opted to maintain the interest rates within the 3.50%-3.75% range during the April meeting held on Wednesday. The European Central Bank is anticipated to maintain the current key interest rates during its forthcoming meeting. The EUR/USD … Read more