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EUR/USD Caught Between 1.17 Support and 1.18 Resistance

The EUR/USD pair has increased from approximately 1.16440 prior to the recent Fed decision, reaching a peak above 1.18030. However, each attempt to maintain levels in the 1.18 range is met with selling pressure. The pair tested the 1.17030 level on both Wednesday and Friday, indicating that while buyers are willing to support dips, they … Read more

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EUR/USD Holds Steady Under 1.18 as ECB-Fed Policy Split Boosts Euro

EUR/USD has retraced to the 1.1710–1.1740 range following its test of the 1.18 level, yet the fundamental macro backdrop remains favorable for the euro. The ECB has maintained its key rate at 2.00% for the fourth consecutive meeting, while also increasing its growth and inflation projections for 2026. Core Eurozone inflation remains at approximately 3.1%, … Read more

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GBP/USD Hits 1.34 as BoE Cuts and Soft Dollar Propel Bullish Trend to 1.35

GBP/USD is maintaining a range between 1.3370 and 1.3440 after testing 1.3446, with the spot fluctuating around 1.3373 to 1.3380. For 2025, the pair is approximately 6–6.5% elevated, transitioning from around 15-month lows to approaching a four-year peak, and is currently solidifying that progression. The current price action reflects typical late-cycle foreign exchange behavior, with … Read more

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USD/CAD Holds Firm Near Key Support as Volatility Looms

USD/CAD exhibited strength, approaching a well-established support zone. The trajectory is influenced by the overall strength of the dollar and anticipations surrounding the Federal Reserve, with volatile conditions expected to persist between significant technical thresholds. USD/CAD has shown a strong performance and has generally fared well against various currencies globally today. This situation is particularly … Read more

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USD/JPY Stays Above 155 as BoJ and US CPI Signal Major Shift

The USD/JPY pair is currently maintaining its position within the 155.50–156.00 range, having tested levels above 155.60 during the early Asian session and continuing to rise as the European session progresses. In the past week of trading, the pair has experienced a modest decline of approximately 1%, which can be considered a minor pullback in … Read more

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GBP/USD Faces Pressure as Weak UK CPI Pulls Cable to 1.33

The movement in GBP/USD is initiated by the UK inflation report. In November, the headline CPI decreased to 3.2% year-over-year, down from 3.6%, falling below the consensus estimate of 3.5%. On a monthly basis, prices decreased by 0.2% following a 0.3% increase, indicating a clear signal of disinflation. Core CPI has decreased to 3.2% year-over-year, … Read more

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EUR/USD remains over 1.17 as bulls defend ECB and CPI uptrends

EUR/USD is currently positioned between 1.1720 and 1.1730 as of December 17, experiencing a pullback from the 1.1780 peak observed at the end of the previous week, yet maintaining a distinctly positive framework. The pair has decreased approximately 0.2–0.3% today after reaching a 12-week peak exceeding 1.1780. However, it continues to trade above the critical … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays at 1.34 Before BoE Rate Cut and US Jobs Report

The GBP/USD pair is currently positioned between $1.3380 and $1.3400, reflecting an increase of approximately 0.25 to 0.30% for the day. The pair remains stable despite markets anticipating a nearly fully priced 25 basis point reduction from the BoE, bringing the Bank Rate down to 3.75%. The market appears to be positioning itself for an … Read more

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GBP/USD Hits 1.34 as BoE Cuts and US Data Loom

GBP/USD exhibited a notably positive trend this week, reaching multi-week highs in the 1.3430–1.3438 range before retreating to approximately 1.3360 by the end of the trading session. The recent movement was propelled by the latest 25 basis points Federal Reserve rate cut and indications of additional easing anticipated in 2026, impacting the USD and enabling … Read more

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USD/JPY Hits 156 as Fed Cuts Meet BoJ Liftoff

The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned close to 156.00, having fluctuated between resistance levels around 157.00 and support levels near 155.00 throughout the week. The pair initially approached the upside ahead of the Fed meeting, subsequently declined toward 155.00 due to weaker US data, and has now recovered as the yen lags behind in performance … Read more