AUD/USD appreciates to approximately 0.7090 during the early hours of Monday’s Asian session. US Retail Sales experienced a decline in momentum during July, decreasing by 0.6% on a month-over-month basis. RBA’s Kent indicated that the rate hikes are producing the desired effects. The AUD/USD pair is experiencing modest gains, hovering around 0.7090 in the early … Read more
Sterling traded at $1.3469 on Thursday, remaining unchanged for the session, following a print of 1.34607 on Wednesday and reaching two-day highs above 1.3480. That positions the pair nearly at the midpoint of a range it has maintained for approximately fifteen months, and the price movements over the past nine sessions illustrate the entire issue. … Read more
The dollar traded at 163.6710 against the yen on Wednesday, down 0.10% from the previous session, holding within a whisker of the weakest level the Japanese currency has seen since December 1986. That forty-year low was printed at 163.99 last week. The pair has consolidated between roughly 163.55 and 163.90 since, refusing to either break … Read more
AUD/USD remains caught in a tight range, but the calm tone on the chart hides a more complicated backdrop. With both Australian inflation data and the next Federal Reserve rate decision approaching, traders are weighing whether this week’s events will leave the pair drifting sideways or finally push it out of its recent band. The … Read more
On Monday, the USD/JPY exchange rate was recorded at 163.571, reflecting a decline of 0.13% from the previous Friday’s closing value of approximately 163.78. This movement follows the pair’s recent establishment of a new forty-year low for the yen at 163.99 in the preceding session. Friday’s settle was recorded at 163.747. Over the past month, … Read more
Sterling rebounded to approximately 1.3385 against the dollar during Asian hours on Thursday, following a Wednesday close at 1.3374, reflecting a decline of 0.01%. The recent bounce appears to be driven by technical factors rather than strong conviction. The GBP/USD has experienced a decline of nearly 1.2% over the past four sessions and currently stands … Read more
GBP/USD traded near $1.3374 on Wednesday, easing after UK inflation cooled more than expected in June but remaining within the range that has constrained the pair for weeks. Headline consumer prices increased by 2.6% in June, a decrease from 2.8% in May and below the anticipated 2.7% projected by the market, primarily driven by lower … Read more
AUD/USD has experienced a rally for the second consecutive day, reaching one-month highs above 0.7020. Investors’ optimism regarding a potential ceasefire in Iran is exerting downward pressure on the US Dollar. Increased speculation regarding a potential rate hike by the RBA later this year lends further support to the Australian dollar. The Australian Dollar is … Read more
The AUD/USD currency pair consolidated on Friday after recent gains throughout the week, supported by tamer-than-expected U.S. inflation readings that notably diminished the likelihood of a July rate hike. Bullish sentiment accelerated midweek following Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s characteristic reticence regarding the central bank’s strategy for addressing persistently elevated inflation, which has exerted downward … Read more
AUD/USD maintains its upward trajectory, bolstered by a robust Australian Dollar that finds support from significant economic data published by its principal trading partner, China. China’s economy in the second quarter expanded by 0.9% on a quarter-on-quarter basis, a decline from the 1.3% growth observed in the first quarter, yet aligning with market expectations. The … Read more
