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USD/JPY remains below 145.00 as BoJ provides limitless fixed-rate JGBs

USD/JPY remains below 145.00 as BoJ provides limitless fixed-rate JGBs The USD/JPY pair is currently trading below the significant level of 145.00, retreating from its year-to-date high during the Asian trading session. At present, the major pair hovers around 144.90, experiencing a marginal decline of 0.05% throughout the day. On Friday, an important development came […]

News and Views Around the Global Markets

News and Views Around the Global Markets The US Treasury market experienced a rally on Friday, triggered by an Employment Cost Index that had a lower-than-anticipated rise in the previous quarter. This, along with a less-than-expected core PCE deflator and a reduced U. of Michigan consumer sentiment, resulted in yields dropping between 2.9 to 6.4 […]

USD/JPY Crosses 140.20 Mark in Surge While Investors Anticipate BoJ Rate Decision

USD/JPY Crosses 140.20 Mark in Surge While Investors Anticipate BoJ Rate Decision During the European session on Friday, the USD/JPY pair demonstrated strong upward momentum, crossing the 140.20 mark. This surge in the exchange rate can be attributed to the diverging monetary policies pursued by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) and the Federal Reserve (Fed). […]

Pause in US Dollar Sell-off Anticipated Prior to Confidence Data Release

Pause in US Dollar Sell-off Anticipated Prior to Confidence Data Release The US Dollar, which has been on a downward trajectory against other currencies, is anticipated to experience a temporary pause in its sell-off as the market eagerly awaits the release of key confidence data. The greenback hit a 15-month low before it began to […]

USD/JPY steadies near YTD peak below 145.00 ahead of US PCE Index

USD/JPY steadies near YTD peak below 145.00 ahead of US PCE Index The USD/JPY currency pair is currently holding steady near its year-to-date (YTD) peak, hovering just below the 145.00 level. This comes as the pair trades comfortably in the 144.55-144.60 region, a clear sign of its recent upward momentum. The pair’s movement has been […]

US Dollar holds steady to start week, eyes on central bank speak

US Dollar holds steady to start week, eyes on central bank speak The US Dollar (USD) holds steady early Monday after having suffered large losses against its major rivals last week. Stock and bond markets in the US will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The European economic docket will not be featuring […]

Dollar rebounds from one / month low yen under pressure after BOJ meeting

Dollar rebounds from one/month low yen under pressure after BOJ meeting The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Friday, rebounding after hefty overnight losses following weak economic data, while the Japanese yen weakened as the Bank of Japan maintained its interest rates at very low levels. At 01:45 ET (05:45 GMT), the Dollar […]

The 5 Most traded Currency Pairs In 2023

The 5 Most traded Currency Pairs In 2023   The foreign exchange market is the largest financial market in the world, trading $6.6 trillion every day. The foreign exchange market is open 24 hours a day, five days a week. There are many opportunities for foreign exchange trading. When you start forex trading, you have […]

The 5 Major Currency Pairs in Forex Market

The Importance of Major Pairs The foreign exchange market is a place where trading in all currencies takes place. However, the volume of trade that takes place in different currencies varies greatly. Although there are hundreds of currencies in the world, about two-thirds of the massive $4 trillion foreign exchange trading volume is transacted in […]

GBP/USD Eyes Sustained Increase Above

GBP/USD Eyes Sustained Increase Above GBP/USD is showing positive signs above the 1.2220 level. A connecting bullish trend line is forming with support at 1.2240 on the 4-hours chart. EUR/USD is well supported above the 1.0720 support zone. USD/JPY might attempt a recovery wave if it clears the 132.00 resistance. GBP/USD The British Pound gained […]

EUR/USD Approaches Key Support, Dollar Could Resume Losses

EUR/USD Approaches Key Support, Dollar Could Resume Losses EUR/USD started a downside correction from the 1.0930 level. It traded below a key bullish trend line with support at 1.0810 on the 4-hours chart. GBP/USD is consolidating gains above the 1.2200 support zone. USD/JPY extended losses below the 130.50 support zone. EUR/USD  The Euro started a […]

USD/JPY Regains Strength

USD/JPY Regains Strength USD/JPY climbed higher above the 132.50 resistance zone. A connecting bullish trend line is forming with support near 134.50 on the 4-hour chart. EUR/USD slowly moved below the 1.0620 support zone. The US GDP grew 2.7% in Q4 2022, less than the 2.9% forecast. The US Dollar gained strength for a steady […]

US CPI Preview:- Will lower inflation data cause the Fed to pause

US CPI Preview:- Will lower inflation data cause the Fed to pause In general, inflation has been slowing over the last few months. Tomorrow, markets will get a look at December’s CPI print. Expectations are that the headline print will continue to move lower to 6.5% YoY vs a November reading of 7.1% YoY. Last […]

USD/JPY:- Christmas Week Recovery Rally May Soon Stall Out

USD/JPY:- Christmas Week Recovery Rally May Soon Stall Out Beginning of last week, forex traders were expecting to ease into the holidays with relatively low volatility trade until BOJ Governor Kuroda fired off big of a monetary policy decision, tweaking the central bank’s yield curve control program and effectively raising interest rates by 25bps. This […]

Bank Of Japan Could keep same Policy

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bank Of Japan Could keep same Policy The Bank of Japan kept the same outlier as compared to the other major central banks which have been raising interest rates at a fast pace throughout this year in a synchronized attempt to bring the inflation down. This resulted in a down yen and fording […]

EUR/JPY Eyes Breakout – Xtreamforex

EUR/JPY Eyes Breakout – Xtreamforex The US out on holiday, there’s not much point in discussing the dollar. Instead, something that could move during the Asian hours. The Japanese yen. After being the weakest of major currencies for an extended period this year, the yen has stormed back against the dollar, along with equities, gold […]

US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) Analysis | Xtreamforex

US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) Analysis | Xtreamforex The Japanese Yen is on a wild ride lately. But there were some surprise moves earlier, an explanation of these moves could give some explanation on whether or not the USDJPY has hit a ceiling. There are some important implications for the future of the yen, […]

US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY

US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY JPY: Household Spending y/y, it measures change in the inflation-adjusted value of all expenditures by consumers. JPY: Current Account, it measures difference in value between imported and exported goods, services, income flows, and unilateral transfers during the reported month. JPY: Economy Watchers Sentiment, it measures level […]