The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned at 1.1748, following significant fluctuations influenced by a combination of political developments in Washington and disappointing U.S. labor statistics. The U.S. government has officially entered a shutdown at midnight due to Congress’s inability to pass a funding bill. This situation has resulted in federal workers being furloughed and heightens … Read more

The British pound has continued its upward trajectory against the U.S. dollar for the third straight session, with GBP/USD currently at 1.3461, reflecting a 0.20% increase for the day, as political instability in Washington prompts investors to divest from the greenback. The potential U.S. government shutdown has diminished demand for the dollar, heightening concerns that … Read more

The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned at 1.1753, marking its peak in four days, following a rebound from the previous week’s low of 1.1660. The recent rebound has been driven mainly by a decline in the U.S. dollar, with investors factoring in escalating political instability related to the impending government shutdown and an increased likelihood … Read more

The pound continued to decline against the U.S. dollar, with GBP/USD trading around 1.3430, reflecting a decrease of nearly 2.8% from last week’s high of 1.3726. The reversal came after the Federal Reserve’s recent policy decision, which sparked a brief rally before sellers regained dominance. Market participants are currently considering a significant 70% likelihood of … Read more

The EUR/USD pair was observed trading close to 1.1725 during the European session, indicating its second consecutive increase as the U.S. Dollar Index remained steady around 97.95. The decision was influenced by the markets adjusting to the increased likelihood of a U.S. government shutdown, as funding is scheduled to lapse midweek. The historical context is … Read more

The US Dollar (USD) continued its downward trend as the week closed, impacted by disappointing figures for US Nonfarm Payrolls in August (+22K jobs). The data only reinforced the strong likelihood of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve during its meeting on September 17-18. The US Dollar Index (DXY) relinquished the gains achieved … Read more

The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned near the 1.1650 mark, exhibiting a degree of stability following the volatile fluctuations observed on Tuesday. The pair declined to a new one-week low of 1.1608 during the early European session, subsequently rebounding. Financial markets exhibit a degree of caution in light of the upheaval in global government bonds, … Read more