AUD/JPY Weakens Following RBA’s Decision to Maintain Rates Above 3.6%
AUD/JPY in the early Asian hours on Tuesday floated near 103.20 levels, after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept its Official Cash Rate at 3.6%. The cut had been widely anticipated by markets; however, the more dovish tone from officials helped keep mild pressure on the Aussie, dragging it through 103.50. RBA Cautious on Inflation Outlook […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD in Holding Pattern Ahead of FOMC Rate Decision
Gold traded in a tight range through the Asian session on Tuesday as traders adopted a risk-off approach ahead of the all-important FOMC interest rate decision. The precious metal has been range-bound for nearly a week as investors wait to see the timing and degree of the forthcoming policy loosening. The dollar and gold prices are […]
Beginner’s Guide to Social Trading and the Best Copy Trading Platform
Do you want to become more knowledgeable about trading without investing a lot of time in gaining in-depth knowledge of your own in stocks, indices, cryptocurrencies, forex, and other instruments? You should consider adopting social trading . It’s shaking up how people trade. Using it, instead of sitting alone, staring at charts and sweating over […]
WTI Dips Below $60, But Downside Looks Limited
WTI crude slipped just under $60 on Monday, trading with a slightly negative vibe. Still, it’s hanging near the two-week high it hit on Friday, so sellers aren’t really taking over. The price has been climbing for three weeks straight, though you can tell buyers are getting a bit careful at these levels. Russian Supply […]
NZD/USD Picks Up Speed as China’s Trade Surplus Surges
NZD/USD climbed higher in Monday’s Asian trading, pushing toward 0.5785 after China posted surprisingly strong trade numbers. China’s trade surplus hit $111.68 billion in November—its biggest in five months and a big jump from October’s $90.07 billion. That matters for the Kiwi because New Zealand relies on China as a major trading partner. When China’s […]
USD/CAD Remains Pressured Near 1.3950 On the Imminent Canadian Jobs Report
USD/CAD remains in a slightly range-bound area around the 1.3950 level in Friday’s Asian trading, as traders are wary of taking action ahead of Canada’s November employment data. The labour market figures, which are scheduled to be released later in the day, will likely prove to be the primary catalyst for the Canadian Dollar (Loonie) and […]
Gold Prices Hold Firm Above $4,200 as Traders Wait for US PCE Figures
Gold Prices (XAU/USD) remain stuck in a tight range so far this Friday, trading around $4,210, as investors remain wary ahead of the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index. The precious metal has been trading in a tight range for nearly a week, with traders awaiting confirmation of sustained trends in the Federal Reserve’s […]
Japanese Yen Slips as Dollar Bounces Back, but Rate Hike Buzz Keeps Losses in Check
The yen lost a bit of ground against the US dollar in Thursday’s Asian trading. Still, it’s not all bad news for the yen. Traders are treading carefully these days, not eager to bet against the Bank of Japan. There’s real buzz about a potential rate hike in December. Governor Kazuo Ueda made it pretty […]
Global Equities Rally as Investors Dive Back into Risk
On Wednesday, markets surged as traders returned to their usual pattern of investing in risky trades because of the enthusiasm they found in positive economic signals and a brief break from global tensions. Asian and European shares surged at the open, while American futures pointed higher, particularly ahead of key data releases. In terms of […]
AUD/USD Pushes Higher, Holds Steady Near Three-Week Peak
AUD/USD started Tuesday’s Asian session on the front foot, snapping back from Monday’s mild dip and hanging comfortably around the mid-0.6500s. The pair is up just over 0.10% today, building on a recovery that started after last month’s lows. Right now, a stronger Aussie and a weaker US Dollar are both fueling this move. RBA’s […]
Oil prices stay under $59.50, dragged down by growing pessimism
West Texas Intermediate took a hit, dipping to about $59.25 in Tuesday’s Asia trading. With the US dollar gaining ground, crude feels the heat—pushing near-term views deeper into negative territory. Traders are waiting for the latest API Weekly Crude Oil Stockpile numbers, hoping for a hint on where the market’s headed next. Geopolitics and OPEC+ […]
EUR/JPY Pair Nears 180.70; Market Banks on Eurozone HICP Data
EUR/JPY rises near 180.70 as traders snap up the pair after three straight days of losses. Buyers stepped in once the price bounced off the 180.00 level, and now everyone’s watching for the latest Eurozone inflation numbers (HICP) to set the tone. The Expectation is that the ECB Will Keep Rates Steady Right now, the […]
Gold Keeps Climbing Past $4,200 as Traders Bet on Fed Rate Cuts
During Asian market hours on Monday morning, gold (XAU/USD) continued to rise, hovering around $4,230. The metal’s been riding a wave of speculation that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in December. Everyone’s got their eyes on the US ISM Manufacturing PMI report next, since that could shake up both the US Dollar […]
USD/CAD Pair Tries Hard to Bounce Back Above 1.3950
Early on Monday in Asia, the USD/CAD pair slightly increased and returned to 1.3980. It’s a bit of a stubborn move, especially since Canada just dropped stronger economic numbers. Still, the US Dollar just can’t seem to break out, with traders fully expecting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this month. Everyone’s eyes are […]
How to Use an Economic Calendar for Forex Trading Success
If you trade foreign currency, you should be aware of what is going on in the economy. Not everything can be predicted in terms of when it will happen, but there are major announcements, breaking news, and official reports that you can be aware of in terms of when they will occur or be announced. […]
WTI Holds Steady Near $59 as Markets Watch Geopolitics Unfold
WTI crude is hanging tough around $59 a barrel in Friday’s Asian session, logging its third straight day in the green. The mood? Cautiously optimistic. Every development in the peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine is being closely monitored by traders; any significant advancement could disrupt oil flows and cause market shocks. All Focus on […]
Flag Pattern Chart in Forex: Key Insights for Smart Trading
In trading, charts matter—they show where the market’s headed so you can decide better. With various methods, traders boost their results. Among these, the chart patterns help catch good moments for trades. The Flag Pattern chart is one such resource for traders. As a trader, you will likely have this question in mind: How to […]
Bitcoin Reclaims $90,000 as Rate-Cut Bets Lift Risk Appetite
Asia’s crypto market kicked off Thursday on a high note. Bitcoin jumped back over $90,000, and stocks across the region opened stronger. A weaker US dollar and growing bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut in December fueled the appetite for risk in both crypto and equities. Still, trading stayed pretty quiet with US markets […]