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USD/CAD Dips as Weak US Inflation Hits Dollar

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

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EUR/USD Holds Near 1.1550 Ahead of Key US Inflation Data

EUR/USD remains positioned beneath 1.1550 following a retreat from the previous week’s peak at 1.1580. Robust inflation in Germany has not bolstered the Euro, as apprehensions regarding escalating tensions in the Middle East continue to exert downward pressure. The US Dollar’s rallies appear constrained as investors anticipate the forthcoming release of US CPI figures. The … Read more

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EUR/USD Slips as US-Iran Uncertainty Boosts Dollar

EUR/USD declines to approximately 1.1530 during the Asian session on Wednesday. Iran dismissed the assertion made by the United States regarding the status of the Strait of Hormuz. US JOLTS Job Openings decreased to 7.35 million in June, falling short of expectations. The EUR/USD pair is experiencing slight declines, hovering around 1.1530 during the Asian … Read more

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USD/CHF Stalls Near 0.8100 as US Labour Data Looms

USD/CHF stalls at 0.8100 amid hopes of a new round of peace talks in Iran. Investors continue to exercise caution regarding substantial investments in the US Dollar in anticipation of significant upcoming US labour data releases. The technical picture indicates a potential Head and Shoulders formation in progress. The US Dollar exhibits slight declines against … 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

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EUR/USD Gains as Dollar Weakens on Iran Deal

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

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USD/JPY Awaits BoJ’s Biggest Rate Move in Decades

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

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EUR/USD Slips as Middle East Tensions Boost Dollar

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

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USD/CHF Rises on Safe-Haven Dollar Demand

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

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USD/CHF Slips as Ceasefire Eases Safe-Haven Demand

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