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GBP/USD Stays Around 1.36 as Weak US CPI Fuels June Fed Cut Speculation

GBP/USD is currently positioned near 1.3620, reflecting minimal movement for the day and a slight increase of approximately 0.12% over the week, following a retreat from levels exceeding 1.3700. The price is positioned precisely at the lower boundary of an ascending channel established from the advance observed between November and January, accompanied by a narrow … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays at 1.1870 as US CPI Drops to 2.4%

In January, the US Consumer Price Index increased by 0.2% on a month-to-month basis and 2.4% on a year-over-year basis, falling short of the 2.5% forecast and decreasing from the previous 2.7% rate. Core CPI rose by 0.3% for the month, while the annual core rate decreased to 2.5% from the previous 2.6%. The combination … Read more

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USD/JPY Dips Below 153 as Yen Surge Threatens 152 Support

The USD/JPY is currently positioned just under the 153 mark, fluctuating between 152.8 and 152.9, following a decline from an intraday peak near 153.8, resulting in a weekly decrease of approximately 2.7%. The pair is retreating from the 154–155 zone that previously constrained price movement and is currently relying on the robust support band situated … Read more

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USD/CAD edges up to 1.3615

The currency pair is experiencing slight upward movement, currently positioned around 1.3615 during the Asian session on Friday. The strong US jobs report tempers expectations for further Fed rate reductions. Fed’s Miran suggested that US monetary policy is tighter than he expected. The currency pair shows a modest increase, currently at 1.3615 during the Asian … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays at 1.36 Post Soft US CPI

GBP/USD is currently positioned between 1.3615 and 1.3622, having struggled to maintain momentum after the attempt to reach 1.3850 to 1.3858. The pair has experienced a slight decline over the past three to four sessions, resulting in a modest weekly gain of approximately 0.12%. However, this pullback is occurring within a rising channel, rather than … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays Around 1.1870 as US CPI Drops to 2.4%

The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned around 1.186–1.187, following four sessions of constrained trading, oscillating within the range of approximately 1.1785 and 1.1930. The price continues to follow an upward trajectory, maintaining its position above the nine-day EMA close to 1.1860 and the 50-day EMA in the range of 1.1765–1.1766, with the shorter EMA positioned … Read more

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USD/JPY dips as weak US CPI limits Dollar rise

The US Dollar against the Japanese Yen sees a drop on Friday as earlier gains are moderated by weaker-than-expected inflation figures from the US. There has been a rise in demand for the Yen following the recent election outcomes in Japan, coupled with positive indications from local policies. Japanese officials suggest a cautious but steady … Read more

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USD/CAD Climbs Ahead of US CPI

The USD/CAD pair moves upward, approaching the 1.3580 level during the Asian session on Thursday. In January, the US Non-Farm Payrolls increased significantly, marking the largest rise in over a year, while the Unemployment Rate saw an unexpected decline. Market participants prepare for the upcoming US January CPI inflation data, set to be released on … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Around 1.3630 as UK GDP Disappoints

GBP/USD is currently positioned between 1.3630 and 1.3640, showing minimal movement during the session following a test of the 1.3600 level earlier today. The pair remains approximately 1.6% higher year-to-date, indicating that this movement represents a pause within an ongoing uptrend rather than a reversal. Intraday ranges are tight: price is oscillating in a narrow … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays Steady at 1.18–1.19 as 130K NFP Alters Fed Expectations

The recent US labor report presented a notable upside surprise, influencing the direction of EUR/USD. Non-farm payrolls increased by 130,000 jobs, surpassing expectations of approximately 70,000, while the unemployment rate decreased from 4.4% to 4.3%. The combination indicates a persistently tight labor market, which clarifies why futures currently reflect approximately a 94% probability that the … Read more