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
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
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
USD/JPY is currently positioned around 159.80 on Tuesday, June 9, having surpassed that resistance level with renewed bullish momentum as the pair advances toward the significant ¥160 threshold that has consistently constrained it throughout 2026. The dollar-yen pair has identified support at a short-term ascending trendline and remains positioned above its 50-period EMA, which reinforces … Read more
USD/JPY is firmly positioned at a critical threshold on the board. The pair sits at 159.93, positioned directly against the 160.00 threshold that Japanese authorities have established as the boundary for acceptable yen depreciation, ensnared in a three-way standoff. A robust U.S. employment report revealing 172,000 jobs, coupled with a 10-year yield at 4.54% and … Read more
Sterling is experiencing an upward movement. GBP/USD has risen to around 1.3454, up about 0.27% on the session, pushing back toward the $1.35 handle as optimism over a Middle East ceasefire diminishes the dollar’s safe-haven appeal and provides the risk-sensitive pound with a relief rally. After declining to six-week lows near 1.33 in late May … Read more
EUR/USD remains firmly anchored. The pair is currently trading around 1.1610, positioned at the lower end of its annual range, following a strong dollar that has driven it to a six-week low against the greenback. The euro isn’t weak in any absolute sense — it’s simply constrained, trapped within a narrow range below a series … Read more
Here’s the puzzle that defines this pair right now: the European Central Bank is poised to increase interest rates, the euro’s domestic narrative has become more favourable than it has been in months, yet the currency continues to decline to new six-week lows. EUR/USD is currently trading around 1.1650, positioned at the weaker end of … Read more
GBP/USD enters the final session of May trading around $1.3436, having pared earlier losses to hold slightly above the $1.34 handle as investors assess the complexities of Middle East diplomacy alongside evolving expectations for UK interest rates. The pound is poised to record a monthly decline exceeding 1% against the dollar, having depreciated approximately 1.24% … Read more
As the market considers a carefully balanced mix of euro-positive and dollar-positive events, EUR/USD starts the final session of May trading around the 1.1640 level, hovering a few pips above recent multi-week lows and stabilising in a tight band. The pair has regained momentum over the past week, establishing a position above the 1.1600 mark … Read more
