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USD/JPY stuck at 153.00 post-yen squeeze

The USD/JPY pair remains stable around 153.0 following a significant intraday reversal from the 153.70 region and an unsuccessful attempt to move lower towards the 152.70–152.80 range. The pair has been confined within a narrow range over the past four sessions, oscillating between approximately 152.7 on the lower end and 153.7 on the upper end. … Read more

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AUD/USD Range-Bound Before RBA and Fed Minutes

The AUD/USD exchange rate has experienced a decline over the past two days, retreating from this year’s peak of 0.7145 to its current level of 0.7035. The pair is expected to experience volatility this week as the Federal Reserve and the Reserve Bank of Australia publish the minutes from their recent meetings. The AUD/USD pair … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Above 1.3600 as Dollar Dips

GBP/USD concluded the session near 1.3651 following a decline to approximately 1.3592 on Friday, a shift that momentarily breached 1.3600 before buyers re-entered the market, driving the pair upward into the close. The observed behavior validates 1.3600 as a true demand zone, rather than merely a psychological round figure. Currently, GBP/USD remains positioned beneath the … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays at 1.19 as 130K US Jobs Report

The EUR/USD pair is currently moving within a narrow range following its inability to maintain a position above 1.19. Stronger-than-expected US data caused the pair to pull back, yet the retreat stalled instead of collapsing, indicating that buyers remain active on dips. The most recent non-farm payrolls report showed an increase of approximately 130,000, significantly … Read more

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USD/JPY Drops from 157 to 152 as BoJ Changes Impact Carry Trade

The USD/JPY has transitioned from a straightforward dollar carry trade to a scenario resembling a congested exit strategy. The pair has decreased from just below ¥157 at the beginning of February to approximately ¥152–153, reflecting a weekly decline of around 2.9%, marking the steepest drop since late 2024. The recent movement is not merely a … Read more

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USD/CAD edges up to 1.3615

The currency pair is experiencing slight upward movement, currently positioned around 1.3615 during the Asian session on Friday. The strong US jobs report tempers expectations for further Fed rate reductions. Fed’s Miran suggested that US monetary policy is tighter than he expected. The currency pair shows a modest increase, currently at 1.3615 during the Asian … Read more

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USD/CAD Climbs Ahead of US CPI

The USD/CAD pair moves upward, approaching the 1.3580 level during the Asian session on Thursday. In January, the US Non-Farm Payrolls increased significantly, marking the largest rise in over a year, while the Unemployment Rate saw an unexpected decline. Market participants prepare for the upcoming US January CPI inflation data, set to be released on … Read more

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USD/JPY Drops from 159.45 to 153 as BoJ Signals Shift to 145

The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned slightly below the 153.00 mark following a significant four-day decline that has wiped out a substantial portion of January’s advancements. Spot has declined approximately 2.7% this week, settling around ¥152.8–¥153.0, following a volatile intraday range that fluctuated between the high-152s and high-154s. This movement was influenced by stronger-than-anticipated U.S. … Read more

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USD/JPY Dips to 152 Amid Takaichi Victory

The USD/JPY has transitioned from a steady upward movement to a pronounced correction, currently trading in the range of 152.8–153.2 following three consecutive daily declines and a loss exceeding 2.5% for the week to date. The shift is propelled by a clear convergence: a significant triumph for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that alleviated Japanese political … Read more

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EUR/USD Stays at 1.19 as DXY Dips to 96.70

EUR/USD is currently positioned near $1.1900–$1.1910 following an approximate 0.9% increase on Monday. This movement is primarily influenced by a softer US Dollar rather than a significant surge in Euro strength. The US Dollar Index has reached its lowest point since early 2022, falling below 97.00 and finding stability around $96.90, with an important short-term … Read more