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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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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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GBP/USD Stuck in Range as BoE and Fed Hold Their Ground

Cable is stagnant, and the central bank finds itself in a similar predicament. GBP/USD trades near 1.3454 on June 2, essentially flat on the session but positioned at its weakest level since May 19 after the pound declined toward $1.34 amid Middle East tensions and increasing concerns regarding the UK’s economic outlook. The pair has … Read more

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GBP/USD Holds Above 1.34 as Fed and BoE Outlooks Diverge

GBP/USD enters the final session of May trading around $1.3436, having pared earlier losses to hold slightly above the $1.34 handle as investors assess the complexities of Middle East diplomacy alongside evolving expectations for UK interest rates. The pound is poised to record a monthly decline exceeding 1% against the dollar, having depreciated approximately 1.24% … Read more

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EUR/USD Steady Near 1.16 as Markets Await June Catalysts

As the market considers a carefully balanced mix of euro-positive and dollar-positive events, EUR/USD starts the final session of May trading around the 1.1640 level, hovering a few pips above recent multi-week lows and stabilising in a tight band. The pair has regained momentum over the past week, establishing a position above the 1.1600 mark … Read more

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USD/JPY Climbs Toward Key 160 Intervention Zone

USD/JPY is currently at 159.32 during midday European trading on Tuesday, reflecting a 0.29% increase for the day. The pair has moved closer to the 160 intervention zone, a level that the Japanese Ministry of Finance has traditionally supported through both verbal and direct actions in the currency market. The pair is positioned close to … Read more

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GBP/USD Holds Above 1.34 Despite Soft UK Inflation Data

The pound is currently exhibiting a remarkable stability in the foreign exchange market, maintaining its position amidst the dynamic fluctuations occurring around it. GBP/USD (Cable) is currently positioned at $1.3406-$1.3445 across major venues, reflecting a decline of approximately 0.13%-0.20% during the session. This follows a peak near $1.3454 earlier and a rebound from Wednesday’s daily … Read more