Japanese Yen Softens Following Comments from BoJ Governor Ueda
Japanese Yen Softens Following Comments from BoJ Governor Ueda The Japanese Yen (JPY) lost ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday as concerns grew over the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) reluctance to raise interest rates. BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda reaffirmed on Friday that it would only be “appropriate to raise rates if trend inflation […]
UBS Upgrades Chinese Stocks to Overweight
UBS Upgrades Chinese Stocks to Overweight UBS Group AG has upgraded its rating for a prominent Chinese stock index to overweight, indicating a renewed confidence in the market’s recovery prospects. This upgrade, described as a rare and optimistic move in 2024, reflects UBS’s positive stance on the financial health and earnings potential of China’s largest […]
Mid-Year Outlooks for APAC Sector Less Risky Due to China’s Recovery
Mid-Year Outlooks for APAC Sector Less Risky Due to China’s Recovery The mid-year outlooks for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) sector seem less risky, largely attributable to China’s economic recovery. This represents a significant pivot from previous predictions, highlighted by Fitch Ratings’ recent analysis of 47 mid-year sector outlooks in APAC. Of these, they classified 13 as […]
Ahead of Significant Data Releases, US Dollar Continues its Rally
Ahead of Significant Data Releases, US Dollar Continues its Rally The US Dollar (USD) is maintaining its strength against other currencies as it continues to rebound. The US Dollar Index remains near two-week highs around 103.00 after a surge on Wednesday. Today, the European Commission will release June’s business and consumer sentiment data during the […]
EUR/USD Key Resistance Test
EUR/USD Key Resistance Test EUR/USD: EUR/USD continues to struggle with resistance around the 1.1000 level, despite aggressive comments from ECB, which were reiterated in the release of the meeting minutes of the Bank’s latest rate hike. Headline inflation CPI has continued to fall in both the U.S. and Europe, and this week eurozone inflation CPI […]
NZ Consumers Price Index
NZ Consumers Price Index Consumer prices rose 1.2% in the March quarter and are up 6.7% over the past year. The March result was below our forecast, and much lower than the RBNZ’s expectation. New Zealand consumer prices rose 1.2% in the March quarter, with prices up 6.7% over the past 12 months. Today’s result […]
Powell Continues to be “Less Hawkish”
Powell Continues to be “Less Hawkish” Fed Chairman Powell continued with his less hawkish commentary today. He started by noting once again that the disinflationary process has started, but it will be bumpy. He also noted that it will be a long process. As a result, the US Dollar initially sold off while stocks moved […]
Decent US Data ahead of Payrolls | Xtreamforex
Decent US Data ahead of Payrolls | Xtreamforex Today brings this week’s most important data releases both from the Euro area and the US. In Euro area, flash inflation print for December will be released. Individual country data released thus far suggest that while headline inflation probably continued to decline in December, underlying price pressures […]
Increase Success Ratio by these Trading Tools in forex trading
Increase Success Ratio by these Trading Tools in forex trading Brokers play a vital role and make a life by far for traders and investors. Due to brokers only, smooth transactions in the world’s largest financial market are possible. All transactions require a middle man and it is the broker who helps to execute each […]