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USD/CAD Holds Firm Despite Oil-Backed Loonie

USD/CAD may experience depreciation as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar could find support from rising oil prices. The US Dollar exhibited resilience amid increased risk aversion stemming from renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The US executed a series of third-wave retaliatory strikes on Iranian coastal targets on Wednesday, in response to an Iranian ballistic … Read more

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AUD/USD Faces Pressure as Dollar Strengthens

The Australian dollar experienced a downward gap at the beginning of the trading session on Monday, yet subsequently demonstrated indications of resilience. That being said, later in the day, we have observed a slight increase in interest rates in the United States, which has exerted additional pressure on the Australian dollar. Currently, it appears probable … Read more

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GBP/USD Tests Key Support as Dollar Strengthens

GBP/USD is currently positioned at approximately $1.34 on Tuesday, June 9, maintaining a position just above the 1.3420 support level. This follows a sequence of consecutive losses that have placed the pair under near-term pressure, resulting in trading below its short-term moving averages. Cable, as the pound-dollar pair is referred to, is currently positioned at … Read more

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EUR/USD Nears April Low Ahead of ECB Decision

EUR/USD is trading just above $1.15 on Tuesday, June 9, remaining near its lowest point since early April, despite the European Central Bank’s impending interest rate hike on Thursday. The pair has declined approximately 0.7% over the week following a robust US jobs report that propelled the dollar upward, pulling the euro down from the … Read more

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USD/JPY Nears Key 160 Intervention Zone

USD/JPY is currently positioned around 159.80 on Tuesday, June 9, having surpassed that resistance level with renewed bullish momentum as the pair advances toward the significant ¥160 threshold that has consistently constrained it throughout 2026. The dollar-yen pair has identified support at a short-term ascending trendline and remains positioned above its 50-period EMA, which reinforces … Read more

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AUD/USD Falls Despite Hawkish RBA Outlook

AUD/USD has declined to approximately 0.7035 during the early Asian session on Monday. Iran has launched missiles towards Israel for the first time since the ceasefire in April, heightening concerns about a potential escalation in the Middle East conflict. The RBA’s hawkish stance could limit the potential decline of the Australian Dollar. The AUD/USD pair … Read more

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GBP/USD Falls to 1.3325, Lowest Since May 15

GBP/USD has succumbed to the pressure of a strengthening dollar. The pound reversed its earlier gains, declining below the 1.34 mark to reach 1.3325 — the lowest point since May 15 — as investors flocked to the US dollar in response to Friday’s impressive jobs report. Sterling has now weakened approximately 1.97% over the past … Read more

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EUR/USD Under Pressure as Strong US Jobs Data Boosts Dollar

EUR/USD began the new week at 1.1520. The US dollar ended last week with gains of more than 1% following a strong US labour market report. In May 2026, the US economy added 172,000 jobs, significantly above the market forecast of 85,000. The data exceeded expectations, reinforcing confidence in the resilience of the US economy. … Read more

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USD/JPY Hits Key Level

USD/JPY has reached a critical level on its chart. The pair ascended to the significant 160 resistance on Monday, marking its peak since April 30 and approximately 3.40% above its May low, as a revitalised US dollar surged against the yen in the wake of Friday’s impressive jobs report. The number 160 is not merely … Read more

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USD/CAD Slips as Rising Oil Prices Boost Canadian Dollar

The USD/CAD pair experiences a decline, influenced by the upward movement in oil prices, which bolsters the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar. WTI experiences an uptick as Oman halts loading operations at Mina al Fahal due to an explosion near its single-buoy mooring berths. The US Dollar remains robust as traders assess the implications of a potential … Read more