AUD/USD remains stable as the Australian Dollar gains support from favourable domestic Trade Balance data. Australia’s Trade Balance experienced a shift to a A$3,018M deficit in May, marking a reversal from the surplus recorded in April. The US Dollar remains steady following Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s relatively subdued remarks at Wednesday’s ECB Forum. AUD/USD inched … Read more
NFP falls short of expectations, with significant downward revisions to previous months. Expectations for Fed tightening have diminished as yields exert pressure on the US Dollar. Political uncertainty and speculation regarding intervention contribute to heightened volatility in Cable. The Pound Sterling registers solid gains against the US Dollar on Thursday following the latest US employment … Read more
The EUR/USD strengthened as it approached the 1.1400 level, recovering from the lower end of its 2026 range. A disappointing June payrolls report weakened the dollar from its multi-month peak, allowing the struggling euro some space to recover. The pair experienced significant pressure in late June, descending into the low-1.13s and approaching a 2026 low … Read more
The USD/JPY exchange rate remained around 162.5 on Thursday, maintaining the yen at its lowest point in forty years and raising concerns in the market regarding potential currency intervention by Japanese officials. The pair had briefly dipped toward 161, with the yen jumping nearly 1% off its four-decade lows before trimming the gains. However, the … Read more
USD/CAD rises as safe-haven demand bolsters the US Dollar amid uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran peace talks in Doha. US envoys have arrived in Qatar to engage in discussions regarding peace with Iran; however, Tehran has declined to participate in direct meetings, thereby complicating the potential for an agreement. The commodity-linked CAD faces challenges as crude … Read more
GBP/USD commenced the third quarter hovering around the $1.325 mark, positioned close to a seven-month low following a 1.4% decline against the dollar in June. The pound retreated from a nearly two-week peak near 1.3275 reached in the previous session, declining towards 1.3235 as the dollar strengthened and the Bank of England’s dovish stance continued … Read more
The EUR/USD pair commenced the third quarter at the 1.14 level, currently trading around 1.1410 after recovering from the one-year lows observed last week. The pair closed June at roughly 1.1400, a whisker off its weakest level since June 2025, and the bounce off the recent 1.1324 low did nothing to change the trajectory. The … Read more
USD/JPY commenced the third quarter with a significant surge, reaching a 40-year peak as the pair exceeded 162.5 and approached new territory near 163.00, coinciding with the Japanese yen’s decline to its lowest point since December 1986. The move has placed the currency market on high alert — a yen this weak raises the spectre … Read more
AUD/USD declines as a robust US Dollar takes advantage of increasing hawkish sentiment surrounding the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook. The CME FedWatch tool suggests that traders are currently assigning a probability of nearly 60% to a Federal Reserve rate hike by September. Trump asserted that discussions between the US and Iran were set to take … Read more
GBP/USD has softened to approximately 1.3240 during the Asian session on Tuesday. The US ADP employment data and the US NFP report are set to attract significant attention later this week. Economists anticipate that the BoE will maintain its benchmark interest rate at 3.75% until the conclusion of the year. The GBP/USD pair experiences a … Read more