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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 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

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USD/JPY Faces Downside Risk Below Key Support Levels

A head-and-shoulders pattern is forming as USD/JPY records lower highs and lows. The RSI is approaching 50, indicating an increase in bearish momentum pressure. A decline beneath 158.48 reveals support levels at 157.88 and 157.35. The USD/JPY pair experienced an increase, approaching the 20-day Simple Moving Average at 159.19 on Thursday. However, it subsequently pulled … Read more

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AUD/USD Eyes 0.6705 Before FOMC Decision

The AUD/USD exchange rate maintained its robust recovery as market participants anticipated the forthcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision and its possible divergence from the Reserve Bank of Australia. The value increased to a peak of 0.6640, rising from the previous month’s low of 0.6420. The primary element impacting the AUD/USD pair is the anticipated … Read more

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EUR/USD Holds at 1.1650, Powell’s Exit Fuels Bullish Push to 1.18

The EUR/USD pair continued its measured ascent this week, moving from 1.1630 to 1.1643, reaching intraday peaks at 1.1682 before pulling back slightly as Friday’s session concluded. This gradual increase indicates a buildup in anticipation of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting scheduled for December 11, 2025. Market participants expect a 25-basis-point reduction, resulting in … Read more

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USD/JPY Dips to 154 as BoJ’s Hawkish Shift Pushes Yen Toward 150

The USD/JPY pair is currently trading around 154.80, continuing its two-week decline as market participants adjust their positions in anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s meeting on December 10 and the Bank of Japan’s policy decision on December 19. The pair has experienced a decline of more than 2.7% in December, marking its steepest monthly drop … Read more

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USD/CAD Holds at 200-Day EMA Ahead of Jobs Data

USD/CAD is currently limited, with the 50-day EMA and the 1.40 level hindering upward movement, while the pair is positioned on the 200-day EMA. Market participants are closely monitoring the upcoming Canadian employment figures and the anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut next week for guidance on market direction. The US dollar started strong against the … Read more

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AUD/USD climbs to 0.6600 as policy divergence with the Fed widens

The AUD/USD pair maintained its upward trajectory as expectations for a more hawkish Reserve Bank of Australia increased. The asset has experienced an upward trend for ten consecutive days, achieving a peak of 0.6600, marking its highest point since October 28 of this year. Market participants anticipate that the RBA will adopt a relatively hawkish … Read more

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EUR/USD Holds at 1.1610 Amid Fed Cut Speculation

The EUR/USD pair is currently stabilized near the 1.1600 mark, indicating a market that is navigating through contrasting central bank perspectives and weakening economic indicators from the U.S. During Tuesday’s European session, the pair traded close to 1.1610, following a rise to a two-week high of 1.1650 as the dollar gained temporary support from U.S. … Read more

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EUR/USD Soars to 1.1630 as Fed’s Dovish Stance Boosts Euro

The EUR/USD pair has experienced an upward trend for the sixth consecutive session, maintaining a position close to 1.1630, marking its peak since mid-November. The rally is driven by increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve will implement a 25-basis-point rate cut in December. The U.S. Dollar Index has declined below 99.50, while Treasury yields have … Read more