EUR/USD rises toward 1.1800 as trade tensions pressure the US Dollar
The EUR/USD pair trades firmer near 1.1795 in early Asian trading on Tuesday, supported by a softer US Dollar (USD). Ongoing uncertainty surrounding US trade tariffs is weighing on the Greenback and helping the Euro (EUR) gain ground. Meanwhile, markets are also watching the US January Producer Price Index (PPI) report due later this week. […]
EUR/GBP slips below 0.8750 after stronger UK Retail Sales
The EUR/GBP pair edged lower to around 0.8735 in early European trading on Friday. The Pound gained against the Euro following better-than-expected UK economic figures. Later in the day, markets will focus on the preliminary Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reports from the Eurozone, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Figures released by the Office for National […]
Gold holds intraday gains but stays below $4,950 ahead of FOMC Minutes
Gold (XAU/USD) continues its upward move during Tuesday’s European session, reaching a new daily high. The metal has recovered a large portion of the previous day’s sharp decline of more than 2%, when prices slipped toward the $4,842–$4,843 area — the lowest level in nearly two weeks. Still, traders remain cautious before the release of […]
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Japanese Yen Strengthens Amid Renewed Government Intervention Signals
The Japanese Yen gained strength after renewed verbal intervention from Tokyo officials. As a result, USD/JPY declined for the fourth consecutive session, trading near 152.90 during Asian market hours. Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs, Atsushi Mimura, stated that authorities are closely monitoring currency movements with a high level of urgency. He emphasized that […]
EUR/USD moves higher above 1.1900 ahead of US January NFP report
The EUR/USD pair advances toward 1.1915 in early European trading on Wednesday, supported by a softer US Dollar. Investors are likely to adopt a cautious stance later in the session as they await the delayed US January employment report, which could shape expectations around Federal Reserve policy. Disappointing US Retail Sales figures weighed on the […]
Australian Dollar stays under pressure amid cautious market mood
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extended its losses against the US Dollar (USD) for a third consecutive session on Friday, as broad risk aversion weighed on global markets. The risk-sensitive, commodity-linked AUD came under selling pressure after a sharp decline in global equities, driven largely by a tech-led sell-off and renewed concerns over heavy investment in […]
EUR/USD edges higher above 1.1800 ahead of Eurozone inflation data
The EUR/USD pair trades modestly higher around 1.1830 during early European trading on Wednesday. However, upside momentum may remain capped as investors stay cautious following the swift resolution of a partial US government shutdown. Market attention later in the session will turn to the preliminary Eurozone Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) data, which could […]
Gold Price Near Record High on Safe-Haven Demand, Weak USD
Gold (XAU/USD) attracts renewed buying interest on Tuesday after a brief late pullback from above the $5,100 level, its all-time high. The precious metal remains firmly bid for the seventh consecutive session, supported by persistent safe-haven flows and a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD). The greenback continues to struggle near its lowest level since September […]
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Probes 1.1700 resistance after EMA bounce
EUR/USD ticks higher after posting mild losses in the prior session, hovering near the 1.1700 mark during early Asian trade on Thursday. From a technical standpoint, the daily chart still shows the pair trading within a descending channel, pointing to a prevailing bearish undertone. The pair is holding marginally above the 50-day Exponential Moving Average […]
WTI steadies above $59.00 as traders weigh Iran developments and Trump’s tariff threats
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US benchmark crude oil, is trading near $59.30 during early European hours on Monday. Prices remain stable as markets assess easing tensions in Iran alongside broader risk-off sentiment. Investors are also positioning ahead of the American Petroleum Institute (API) crude oil stockpiles report due on Tuesday. Although tensions in Iran […]
USD/CAD holds near 1.3900 as solid US data underpins Fed pause outlook
USD/CAD remains modestly higher for a third consecutive session, trading close to the 1.3890 level during early Asian trading on Thursday. The pair continues to find support from a firmer US Dollar (USD), backed by stronger-than-expected US economic data. Market participants now turn their attention to the weekly US Initial Jobless Claims release later in […]
EUR/GBP steadies near 0.8650 as markets look ahead to UK GDP figures
The EUR/GBP pair remains range-bound around the 0.8650 level during Tuesday’s European session. Price action is muted as investors wait for clearer signals on the near-term monetary policy outlook from both the Bank of England (BoE) and the European Central Bank (ECB). The BoE is widely expected to maintain a cautious, gradual easing bias. While […]
GBP/USD Pair Stalls Below Short-Term Resistance
The GBP/USD pair is trading below 1.3430 in the Asian session, hunched over during a quiet period. The pair had been feeling a bit blue for four days. When the price gets near resistance, buyers begin looking very worried. There hasn’t been very much downward movement, but there has not been much upward movement, either, and undeniably, the […]
EUR/GBP rebounds toward 0.8680 as markets look past softer Eurozone inflation
The EUR/GBP pair trims its early losses and edges higher toward the 0.8680 mark during late Asian trading on Thursday. The modest rebound comes as investors largely shrug off weaker-than-expected preliminary Eurozone inflation figures for December. Data released by Eurostat on Wednesday showed headline Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rising 2.0% year over year, […]
Gold Prices Stay Above $4,400 as Global Tensions Heat Up
Gold prices refuse to drop below $4,400. Investors bid up the price of gold at the week’s start, seeking safety as the world became a bit messier. The main driver? Geopolitical tension—lots of it. The weekend brought a blast of news about US military action in Venezuela and the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro. That alone rattled markets. […]
Stock Futures Little Changed After Back-to-Back S&P 500 Losses
Stock futures barely budged early Tuesday, and honestly, you could feel the tension in the air after the S&P 500 closed out two straight days in the red. Futures on the S&P 500 merely hovered. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.1%, while the Dow barely moved up 3 points. Thus, a lot of anxiety but little […]
Gold prices slip as traders cash out after record highs
Gold prices cooled off a bit in Asia on Monday. After smashing through another all-time high near $4,550, traders decided to pocket some profits. Not a huge surprise, honestly—everyone wants to lock in gains after a run like that. Plus, the market felt thin with the holidays, and the US dollar got a little stronger, […]