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EUR/USD Rangebound as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Caps Upside

The Euro is currently trading around 1.1702 against the US Dollar as Thursday progresses, with intraday movements fluctuating between a low of 1.1679 and a recovery toward 1.1714, ultimately stabilizing within the 1.1688 to 1.1702 range that has characterized much of the American morning. The pair has recorded three straight sessions of losses, continuing a … Read more

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USD/JPY Slides as Dollar Weakens, Oil Boosts Yen Limits

The currency pair remains confined within a one-month range, as rising Oil prices counterbalance the weakness of the Dollar. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to affect market sentiment, keeping traders on high alert. Market participants are closely watching the situation between the US and Iran, as the current two-week ceasefire nears its end … Read more

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EUR/USD Tests Key Breakout as Dollar Weakness

The most actively traded currency pair has successfully challenged the resistance zone that has hindered all upward movements for the last fortnight. The EUR/USD surged to an intraday peak of 1.1849 on Friday, ultimately closing near 1.1814 during the New York session. This movement extends a two-week rally that has propelled the pair from the … Read more

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EUR/USD Tests 1.1800 as Dollar Weakness Drives Rally

EUR/USD is challenging the 1.1800 mark on Wednesday — a threshold that has emerged as the pivotal point for currency markets this week. The pair was observed at 1.1790 during Asian hours, subsequently recovering to retest the round number in European and US sessions, remaining close to the seven-week high of 1.1811 established on April … Read more

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GBP/USD Hits 6-Week High as Dollar Weakness Drives Rally

GBP/USD is currently at 1.3515 on Tuesday morning, marking the highest level in six weeks. This extends a winning streak of seven sessions, resulting in an increase of approximately 365 pips from the low of 1.3150 recorded on March 31. The pair has moved clearly above the 1.3500 psychological level, which had acted as structural … Read more

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EUR/USD Extends Rally as Dollar Loses Safe-Haven Appeal

The U.S. Dollar Index has fallen below its ascending trendline and dipped under the 50-day Simple Moving Average at $98.80, currently positioned at $98.20, with the 200-SMA at $99.50 acting as a significant resistance level above. The bearish candle structure, characterized by consecutive red candles with minimal lower wicks, indicates a persistent and conviction-driven selling … Read more

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USD/JPY Holds Firm Near 160 Despite Dollar Weakness

USD/JPY is positioned at 158.87, reflecting a decrease of about 0.5% during the session. This decline is part of a subtle trend that has been unfolding throughout the week, overshadowed by more prominent narratives of dollar weakness, such as the EUR/USD rally to 1.1800 and the GBP/USD’s seven-day ascent to 1.3570, which have garnered significant … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Strong Amid Oil Shock and Middle East Strife

GBP/USD commenced Monday with a bearish gap — the pair began the week significantly lower, ending a five-day winning streak that had propelled it to its highest point since late February around 1.3485. The initial analysis highlighted the unexpected developments from Sunday night, as U.S.-Iran peace negotiations in Islamabad fell apart after 21 hours. In … Read more

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EUR/USD Faces Key Resistance Amid Rising Dollar Pressure

EUR/USD commenced the week at 1.1685, experiencing a decline of 0.2%-0.5% during the session. The price movement has contracted into a tight range, illustrating the dynamics of a currency pair influenced by two opposing forces, each exerting equal and persistent pressure. Last week, the pair reached five-week highs around 1.1725-1.1740, driven by optimism surrounding a … Read more

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GBP/USD Surges Past 1.3400 as Fragile Truce Boosts Sterling

The delicate US-Iran ceasefire, coupled with ongoing regional attacks, has maintained a spotlight on geopolitical risks. US PCE inflation remained steady, and labor market indicators showed continued strength. The expectations for a Bank of England rate hike, coupled with a weaker Dollar, contribute to the ongoing support for Sterling. The GBP/USD pair moves above the … Read more