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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

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EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of Fed Dot Plot

The euro is maintaining a stable position. EUR/USD is currently positioned around 1.1594, having increased by 0.04% in the previous session, and remains within the constrained range of 1.154 to 1.178 that has characterised its movements throughout May and June. The dollar eased Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first policy decision under new Chair … Read more

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EUR/USD Slips as Markets Await Fed Decision

The euro entered Tuesday exhibiting a phenomenon that seems counterintuitive: it was trading lower against the dollar just four days after its central bank implemented a rate hike for the first time in three years. EUR/USD ticked down to near 1.1580 during the European session on June 16 as the dollar firmed ahead of the … Read more

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AUD/USD Strengthens Ahead of RBA Meeting

AUD/USD is showing an upward movement even though market participants are dismissing the possibility of any interest rate changes on Tuesday. The US Dollar has experienced a decline as the prospects of a US-Iran peace deal diminished, leading to a reduction in safe-haven demand. This shift has contributed to easing concerns regarding inflation and the … Read more

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GBP/USD Climbs Above 1.34 on Risk-On Sentiment

GBP/USD is on the rise as the US Dollar shows signs of weakness, influenced by reports regarding a US-Iran peace agreement aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced that the agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now finalised. The BoE is anticipated to maintain interest rates at their current level during … Read more

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GBP/USD Awaits UK Growth Data at Key Technical Level

Sterling is experiencing minimal movement on Friday, June 12, with GBP/USD trading around 1.34 — last noted near 1.3415, showing little change for the day — and positioned almost precisely on its 200-day moving average, which has defined the pair’s recent performance for weeks. The pound has experienced a decline of approximately 0.8% in the … Read more

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GBP/USD Stalls Below 1.3400 Ahead of Central Bank Decisions

GBP/USD was observed around 1.3377 by midday Wednesday, reflecting a slight increase of approximately 0.04% from the previous session. However, it has struggled to surpass the 1.3400 threshold, which has consistently limited recent upward movements. The pound has weakened roughly 1.71% over the past month and sits down about 1.21% over the trailing year, a … Read more

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USD/JPY Near Intervention Zone Ahead of BoJ Meeting

USD/JPY was observed around 160.40 by midday Wednesday, moving closer to its 2026 peak of 160.73 and entering the 160.40 to 160.70 range where Japanese officials have traditionally set their limits. The pair has ascended within a medium-term ascending wedge and a shorter-term rising channel, with momentum indicators suggesting the next resistance levels at 160.65, … Read more

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AUD/USD Faces Pressure as Dollar Strengthens

The Australian dollar experienced a downward gap at the beginning of the trading session on Monday, yet subsequently demonstrated indications of resilience. That being said, later in the day, we have observed a slight increase in interest rates in the United States, which has exerted additional pressure on the Australian dollar. Currently, it appears probable … Read more

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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