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AUD/USD Falls as Hawkish Fed Outlook Boosts US Dollar

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

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EUR/USD Remains Range-Bound as Hawkish Fed Supports Dollar

The euro remains tethered to the dollar’s gravitational pull. EUR/USD traded near 1.1390 into Monday, remaining at the lower third of the range it has maintained throughout the year after dipping as low as 1.1324 the previous week and recovering toward 1.1410. The pair has declined for a second consecutive week, influenced not by any … Read more

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EUR/USD Near Multi-Month Low Ahead of Key US Inflation Data

The euro finds itself in a challenging position, constrained by a relentless dollar that shows no signs of backing down. EUR/USD traded around 1.1360 on Thursday, maintaining a position above the 1.1350 support level, which has established itself as a critical threshold, following a decline to its lowest point since mid-March. The pair has decreased … Read more

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USD/JPY Hits 40-Year High as Rate Gap Pressures Yen

The yen is struggling, and Tokyo’s warnings have diminished in impact. On Thursday, USD/JPY was observed trading around 161.7, attracting new bids towards 162.00 and approaching a 40-year peak, positioning the Japanese yen near its lowest point against the dollar since 1986. The pair has disregarded a consistent stream of verbal intervention from Japanese officials, … Read more

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USD/CAD Approaches 1.42 as Markets Anticipate Fed Rate Hikes

USD/CAD softens to near 1.4205 in Wednesday’s Asian session. Iran’s Pezeshkian stated that there will be no negotiations regarding ballistic missiles. Traders are increasing their positions in anticipation of a US interest rate increase this year. The USD/CAD pair declines to approximately 1.4205 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. Nonetheless, the potential downside for … Read more

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USD/JPY Nears Key 161.95 Level as Dollar Strength Persists

USD/JPY is currently positioned at approximately 161.5, stabilising just beneath the peak observed since July 2024, while the yen remains near its lowest point since 1986. The pair has steadily advanced due to the increasing divergence in rates between the Fed and BoJ, coupled with persistent carry-trade flows. It has surpassed the previous intervention zone … Read more

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AUD/USD Declines Further as Hawkish Fed Boosts US Dollar

AUD/USD declines even in the face of enhanced Australian preliminary S&P Global PMI data. Australia’s preliminary June Manufacturing PMI increased to 51.2, whereas the Services PMI edged up to 49.9, indicating a trend towards economic stabilisation. The US Dollar maintains its position in the context of a hawkish sentiment regarding the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook. … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays Pressured as Hawkish Fed Dominates ECB

EUR/USD fell to around 1.1420 on Tuesday, declining slightly during the session but remaining at its lowest level since mid-March. This movement reflects a global flight from risk, which has bolstered the dollar’s appeal as a safe haven, in addition to the interest rate advantage it currently possesses. The pair has remained confined within a … Read more

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USD/JPY Climbs to Key Resistance Amid Ongoing Carry Trade

USD/JPY is currently positioned at approximately 161.5, maintaining a consolidation phase just beneath its peak level observed since July 2024, while the yen remains at its lowest point since 1986. The pair has advanced consistently due to the expanding divergence in rates between the Fed and the BoJ, alongside persistent carry-trade flows. It surpassed the … Read more

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GBP/USD Near 1.34 Ahead of Key Central Bank Decisions

The pound is currently in a state of anticipation amid one of the most concentrated catalyst windows of the year. GBP/USD is trading near 1.342, up approximately 0.40% on the session and maintaining a position just below the 1.34 handle, as the dollar softens in anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s inaugural decision under new Chair … Read more