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EUR/USD Trapped Around 1.16 and Ranging 1.1550–1.1400 Support Rising

The EUR/USD pair has transitioned from a steady ascent towards the 1.1750–1.1800 range into a measured decline that is currently probing the 1.16 level. Following a decline to a five-week low around 1.1618, the pair experienced a recovery towards approximately 1.1698; however, any advance beyond the 1.1660–1.1700 range is facing selling pressure. The spot rate … Read more

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EUR/USD Approaches 1.1600 Amid Strong Dollar

The EUR/USD pair is currently positioned between 1.1593 and 1.1600, with the latest quote at 1.1599, reflecting a decrease of approximately 0.08% for the day and a decline of about 0.3% over the past two sessions. The pressure is predominantly originating from the USD side. The US Dollar Index is currently positioned at approximately 99.38, … Read more

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USD/JPY Approaches 158.00 as Political and Policy Risks Ahead

The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned near 158.00, following a week in which the Dollar maintained its strength but exhibited a decline in momentum relative to the Yen. The pair momentarily exceeded 159.00 before retreating, concluding the week approximately 0.4% lower as Japanese officials intensified their warnings and the markets adjusted to a heightened likelihood … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Around 1.3380 as Dollar Gains

GBP/USD is currently positioned around 1.3380, having struggled to maintain momentum towards 1.3413 and subsequently retreating beneath the 200-day SMA at 1.3405. Spot has established a four-week low in the range of 1.3366–1.3370 and is currently fluctuating slightly above that level, aligning with short-term support near 1.33612 as indicated by the intraday technical analysis. The … Read more

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AUD/USD Consolidates as Traders Watch Key Support

AUD/USD a little over a week ago, it is noted that the technical picture had turned more bullish, presenting a favorable buying opportunity should the price retrace to the nearest support level at $0.6716. The price did reach this level; however, there was no subsequent bounce, indicating that it was not a precise or beneficial … Read more

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EUR/USD Dips to 1.16 as Fed Data Boosts Dollar

EUR/USD is currently positioned between 1.1630 and 1.1656, hovering slightly above the recent one-month low range of 1.1615 to 1.1618, and significantly below the late-December peak around 1.1808 to 1.1810. Since reaching that Christmas peak, the pair has declined over 1.6%, establishing a distinct pattern of lower highs and lower lows. Every effort to rise … Read more

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USD/CAD Dips on Risk Mood

The USD/CAD pair exhibited a degree of strength during the Tuesday session, with the US dollar gaining modestly against the Canadian dollar, reflecting the Greenback’s ongoing resilience. USD/CAD has maintained a slightly positive tone during the early hours on Tuesday, oscillating around several key moving averages. It is important to note that the Canadian dollar … Read more

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USD/JPY Nears 160 as Japan’s Policies Clash with Market Patience

The USD/JPY rate is currently positioned between 158 and 159, having momentarily exceeded 159 earlier this week and reaching approximately 159.45 during early European trading, marking a peak not seen in one and a half years. The recent movement reflects an 8% increase since early October, coinciding with Sanae Takaichi’s rise as LDP leader, positioning … Read more

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AUD/USD Rallies on Fed Independence Concerns

The AUD/USD exchange rate experienced an upward trend over three consecutive days, driven by a weakening US dollar amidst worries regarding the Federal Reserve’s autonomy. The asset reached a peak of 0.6720, surpassing the previous week’s low of 0.6663. The Australian dollar experienced a rebound as investors continued to express concerns regarding the Federal Reserve’s … Read more

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GBP/USD Hits 1.35 as Powell’s Legal Shock and 2.7% CPI Weigh on Dollar

GBP/USD attracted buyers just below 1.3400 at the close of the previous week, subsequently rebounding above 1.3450 as the dollar experienced a decline triggered by a specific event: legal proceedings against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, which directly impacted the perception of Fed independence. The subpoenas issued by the Department of Justice regarding building renovation testimony … Read more