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AUD/USD Slips After Weak Australia GDP Data

AUD/USD softens to near 0.7180. Wednesday’s early Asian session. Australian GDP expanded by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the first quarter of 2026, falling short of expectations. US forces have executed strikes following an attack by Iran, according to reports. The AUD/USD pair experiences a decline, reaching approximately 0.7180 in the early Asian session on Wednesday. The … Read more

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GBP/USD Holds Near 1.3450 Amid Risk Caution

GBP/USD is seeking direction around 1.3450 in a market characterised by caution. Rising tensions between the US and Iran are impacting risk appetite on Monday. The pair is exhibiting a triangular formation, with a bearish outcome appearing more likely. The British Pound remains practically flat against the US Dollar on Monday, trading both sides of … Read more

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EUR/USD Slides as Hawkish Fed Outlook Boosts Dollar Strength

The euro is behaving as anticipated by every desk the moment the Fed minutes were released on Wednesday afternoon: it is rolling, lacking any fundamental support to bolster its position. EUR/USD is currently positioned at $1.15906, reflecting a decline of 0.27%-0.28%. This movement follows a classic rejection at the resistance range of $1.1640-$1.1655 and a … Read more

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USD/JPY Nears Critical 160 Level as Yield Gap Fuels Dollar Rally

The most asymmetric trade on the G10 board at this moment isn’t Cable, Euro, or Aussie – it’s USD/JPY positioned at the 159.00 handle, with the multi-decade 160 ceiling within a single percent move and the Ministry of Finance intervention zone looming closely. The pair is positioned at 158.90-159.00 across the major venues, maintaining a … Read more

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USD/JPY Flat Near 157 on Intervention Watch

USD/JPY is currently positioned at 157.036, experiencing a period of stagnation on Monday, influenced by two formidable forces that have not converged with such intensity in years. The pair has recently posted an average decline exceeding 2.11% over the last three trading sessions — a pace of downward movement that has not appeared on the … Read more

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AUD/USD dips to 0.7060 as Iran truce optimism fades

AUD/USD has declined to 0.7060, yet it is poised for a 2.6% increase over the week. On Friday, risk appetite has diminished as optimism surrounding a peace agreement in Iran diminishes. Later on Friday, US CPI data is anticipated to indicate elevated inflationary pressures in March. The Australian Dollar experiences a reduction in its gains … Read more

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EUR/USD Jumps as Dollar Weakens on Easing Iran Tensions

The U.S. Dollar Index declined to $99.49 on Wednesday, breaching a rising trendline that had underpinned the broader dollar recovery since late February and falling below the 50-period SMA in the process. The break in that trendline is significant — it reflects the structural impact of Trump’s comments on Iran, which have effectively dismantled the … Read more

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EUR/USD Struggles as Dollar Strength Caps Gains

The EUR/USD pair is currently at 1.1560, reflecting a 0.2% decline from Thursday’s weekly peak of 1.1616. Each pip of this pullback illustrates the ongoing battle between opposing forces in this currency pair at present. The pair experienced a significant rebound from the 1.1413 low earlier this week — a move that appeared definitive at … Read more

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USD/JPY Near 160 as Bullish Momentum Builds

The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned between ¥158.33 and ¥159.31 on Friday, reflecting an increase of 0.4% to 0.66% for the day. This follows a notable decline of 1.3% on Thursday, which saw the pair dip to ¥157.51 before strong buying interest emerged. The recovery has been systematic — price rebounded effectively from the 20-day … Read more

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GBP/USD Nears Key 1.3400 Breakout Zone

GBP/USD commenced Thursday at approximately 1.3244, establishing support during the Asian session by rebounding from the critical swing zone between 1.3244 and 1.3252. It entered North American trading close to the 100-hour moving average at 1.3301 and experienced a rise to 1.3356 after the Bank of England’s announcement — reflecting an increase of around 0.76% … Read more