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GBP/USD Sees Mild Losses Below 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI Data

GBP/USD Trades Below 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI Data Release

GBP/USD Sees Mild Losses Below 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI Data The GBP/USD pair faces slight declines, hovering around 1.3370 during Tuesday’s Asian trading session. Less dovish comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell have strengthened the US Dollar, putting pressure on the pair. Market participants are now focused on the upcoming US ISM […]

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8450 as Traders Anticipate US PCE Data

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8450 as Traders Anticipate US PCE Data

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8450 as Traders Anticipate US PCE Data The USD/CHF pair gained traction on Friday, climbing to around 0.8485 during the early European session. This move comes as the Swiss Franc (CHF) weakens, following the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) decision to lower interest rates on Thursday. Traders are now focused on the upcoming […]

EUR/USD Approaches 1.1150 Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Speech

EUR/USD Approaches 1.1150 Ahead of Fed Chair Powell's Speech

EUR/USD Approaches 1.1150 Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Speech The EUR/USD pair is trading stronger near 1.1140 during Thursday’s Asian session, supported by a broadly weaker US Dollar. On the agenda for Thursday are speeches by multiple US Federal Reserve (Fed) officials, including Chair Jerome Powell. Additionally, key economic data releases, such as the US […]

NZD/USD Holds Above 0.6250, Supported by Dovish Fed Remarks

NZD/USD Holds Above 0.6250 Amid Dovish Federal Reserve Comments

NZD/USD Holds Above 0.6250, Supported by Dovish Fed Remarks The NZD/USD pair continues its upward trend for the second consecutive day, benefiting from improved risk sentiment and dovish signals from the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook. On Tuesday, during the Asian session, the pair hovered near its monthly high of 0.6280. The US Dollar (USD) is […]

EUR/USD Holds Steady Near 1.1150 Ahead of Eurozone PMI Data

EUR/USD Holds Steady Near

EUR/USD Holds Steady Near 1.1150 Ahead of Eurozone PMI Data The EUR/USD pair remains steady around 1.1160 during Monday’s Asian trading session. The US Dollar (USD) could weaken due to the increasing possibility of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed) in 2024, which may support the EUR/USD pair. Last week, the US […]

EUR/USD Price Outlook: Positive Momentum Sustains Above 1.1150

EUR/USD Price

EUR/USD Price Outlook: Positive Momentum Sustains Above 1.1150 The EUR/USD pair remains on an upward trajectory for the third straight day, trading near 1.1165 during Friday’s Asian session. The pair’s strength is supported by a weaker US Dollar (USD), following an unexpected 50 basis point (bps) rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) at […]

GBP/USD Consolidates Near 1.3200, Eyes US Retail Sales for Short-Term Direction

GBP/USD Consolidates Near 1.3200

GBP/USD Consolidates Near 1.3200, Eyes US Retail Sales for Short-Term Direction The GBP/USD pair is trading within a tight range slightly above the 1.3200 mark during the Asian session on Tuesday, consolidating the strong gains from the previous day, which pushed it to a one-week high. Investors are cautious ahead of key central bank events: […]

EUR/USD Climbs Toward 1.1100 Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation

EUR/USD Climbs Toward 1.1100 Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation

EUR/USD Climbs Toward 1.1100 Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation The EUR/USD began the week on a positive trajectory, trading around 1.1090 during Monday’s Asian session. Investors are now closely watching the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) highly anticipated policy decision later this week, with uncertainty surrounding the size of the potential rate cut. Markets remain split […]

GBP/USD Gains Momentum Above 1.3150 Ahead of US NFP Data

GBP/USD Gains Strength

GBP/USD Gains Momentum Above 1.3150 Ahead of US NFP Data The GBP/USD pair continues to strengthen, trading near 1.3180 during Asian hours on Friday, marking its third consecutive day in positive territory. The persistent weakness of the US Dollar (USD) is providing support for the pair. However, traders are eagerly awaiting the release of the […]

Australian Dollar Holds Losses Despite Hawkish RBA Bullock, ISM Manufacturing PMI in Focus

Australian Dollar Holds Losses Despite Hawkish RBA Bullock

Australian Dollar Holds Losses Despite Hawkish RBA Bullock, ISM Manufacturing PMI in Focus The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains under pressure against the US Dollar (USD) despite positive Trade Balance data released on Thursday. Australia’s trade surplus widened to 6,009 million AUD in July, surpassing both the expected 5,150 million and the prior figure of 5,589 […]

GBP/USD Holds Steady Above 1.3100 Ahead of Fed Beige Book

GBP/USD Holds Steady Above 1.3100 Ahead of Fed Beige Book

GBP/USD Holds Steady Above 1.3100 Ahead of Fed Beige Book The GBP/USD pair remains stable around 1.3110 during the early European session on Wednesday. However, with a cautious market sentiment ahead of key U.S. events, the U.S. Dollar (USD) could gain some support, potentially pushing the pair lower. The U.S. JOLTS Job Openings and the […]

USD/CHF Extends Decline Near 0.8400 as Investors Await US GDP Data

USD/CHF Extends Decline Near 0.8400 as Investors Await US GDP Data The USD/CHF pair is experiencing selling pressure, trading around 0.8405 during early European hours on Thursday. Dovish comments from US Federal Reserve (Fed) officials continue to weigh on the US Dollar (USD). At the Fed’s annual Jackson Hole retreat last week, Fed Chair Jerome […]

USD/CAD Rebounds Above 1.3450 as Risk Sentiment Worsens Ahead of Fedspeak

USD/CAD Rebounds Above 1.3450 as Risk Sentiment

USD/CAD Rebounds Above 1.3450 as Risk Sentiment Worsens Ahead of Fedspeak The USD/CAD pair has regained some ground, trading around 1.3460 during the early European session on Wednesday, breaking a three-day losing streak. This recovery is supported by a modest bounce-back in the US Dollar (USD). Market participants will look for further direction from speeches […]

Australian Dollar Advances on Improved Risk Sentiment

Australian Dollar Advances on Improved Risk Sentiment

Australian Dollar Advances on Improved Risk Sentiment The Australian Dollar (AUD) has moved higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, hovering just below the seven-month high of 0.6798 reached on Monday. The downside for the AUD/USD pair appears limited as traders anticipate diverging policy outlooks between the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the […]

EUR/GBP Slips Below 0.8500 Ahead of BoE Governor Bailey’s Speech

BoE Governor Bailey’s Speech

EUR/GBP Slips Below 0.8500 Ahead of BoE Governor Bailey’s Speech The EUR/GBP pair continues its downward trend, trading near 0.8485 during early European trading hours on Friday. The decrease in expectations for a Bank of England (BoE) interest rate cut in September, following positive Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data, is supporting the Pound Sterling (GBP) […]

EUR/USD Slips Below 1.1150 as Eurozone and US PMI Data Loom

EUR/USD Slips Below 1.1150 as Eurozone and US PMI Data Loom

EUR/USD Slips Below 1.1150 as Eurozone and US PMI Data Loom The EUR/USD pair is trading with mild losses around 1.1145, breaking its four-day winning streak during the Asian session on Thursday. Despite the current dip, downside risks for the pair appear limited due to strong expectations that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) may begin […]

EUR/USD Holds Firm Above 1.1100 with Fed Minutes Awaited

EUR/USD Holds Firm Above 1.1100 with Fed Minutes Awaited

EUR/USD Holds Firm Above 1.1100 with Fed Minutes Awaited EUR/USD is hovering around 1.1130 during Wednesday’s North American session, marking its highest level this year. The currency pair is eyeing a revisit to the 2024 high of 1.1140 as the US Dollar (USD) weakens amid growing optimism for Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cuts in […]

EUR/USD Steady Near 1.1100, Close to Eight-Month Highs

EUR/USD Steady Near 1.1100, Close to Eight-Month Highs

EUR/USD Steady Near 1.1100, Close to Eight-Month Highs The EUR/USD pair is holding around 1.1080 during Tuesday’s Asian session, after easing back slightly from an eight-month high of 1.1087. This minor pullback is linked to a stronger US Dollar (USD) amid a rise in risk-averse sentiment. However, the USD might face challenges ahead as the […]