The USD/JPY cross is currently positioned in a delicate balance following a week characterized by significant volatility influenced by central bank communications, political developments, and discussions of intervention. The price has been fluctuating between support levels in the range of 156.0–157.0 and encountering resistance in the zone of 159.0–161.9. A surge to approximately 159.2 following … Read more
The Australian dollar experienced a notable increase for the fourth straight day, achieving its peak level since September 2024 following the release of robust employment figures. The AUD/USD exchange rate increased to a peak of 0.68000, significantly higher than the year-to-date low of 0.6667. The AUD/USD pair experienced a notable increase following the release of … Read more
GBP/USD is constrained. The spot has been fluctuating within the 1.3420–1.3450 range, with this week’s low approaching 1.3350 and a recent two-day high recorded at 1.3475. The price is currently positioned just below the 1.3430–1.3450 range, where multiple upper wicks have formed, indicating the presence of supply in that area. A quote of 1.1357 is … Read more
The AUD/USD exchange rate remained stable, establishing a bullish engulfing pattern following the release of China’s macroeconomic data on Monday. The asset increased to a peak of 0.6715 and is gradually approaching the year-to-date high of 0.6786. The increase stands at 4.55% from the lowest point recorded in November of the previous year. The AUD/USD … Read more
USD/JPY is positioned within a structurally bullish zone, even amid a weak US Dollar and a distinct risk-off environment. Spot has fluctuated between approximately 157.50 and the high-159s, following a year-to-date peak near 159.45 and remaining just under the psychologically significant 160.00 level, where authorities intervened around 160.23 in 2024. Simultaneously, the Dollar Index has … Read more
The EUR/USD is currently experiencing a corrective bounce rather than indicating a trend reversal. The pair has bounced back from the 1.1575–1.1600 support area and is attempting to find stability around 1.16–1.1640. However, the overall trend remains negative as long as the price remains below 1.1640, 1.1655, and importantly, 1.1695–1.1740. Clearly defined levels indicate potential … Read more
The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned just beneath the 160.00 mark, having recently surpassed the 159.00 level. Spot levels around 159.24 indicate the extent to which the yen side has become stretched, bringing markets near a critical psychological and political threshold. The action follows several months of yen depreciation influenced by negative real rates in … Read more
The primary factor keeping GBP/USD around 1.3380 is the change in expectations regarding the Federal Reserve, rather than any domestic news from the UK. US inflation remains persistent: the headline CPI is currently at 2.7% year-on-year, consistent with the previous month, whereas the PPI has increased to approximately 3.0% from 2.8%. The labor market contributes … Read more
The USD/JPY rate is currently positioned within the ¥158.40–¥158.60 range following a mild risk-off shift that caused U.S. indices to retreat from their recent peaks. The Nasdaq 100 experienced a decline of approximately 1.0%, while the S&P 500 saw a decrease of 0.5%, and the Dow Jones inched down by 0.1%. The technology sector was … Read more
GBP/USD is confined within a narrow range, with the price hovering between approximately 1.3390 and 1.3520, facing challenges in maintaining levels above 1.3500. The pair has been fluctuating between 1.3430 and 1.3470, encountering resistance near the 1.3490 to 1.3500 area while consistently attracting buyers just above 1.3390. On the daily chart, the January 13 high … Read more