The yen is putting Tokyo’s resolve to the test. USD/JPY surpassed 160.50 this week, reaching a 21-month peak that positions the pair firmly within the territory where Japanese authorities have traditionally intervened to support the currency. The breach above the 160.00 threshold was driven by a confluence of persistent dollar strength and a significant development … Read more
USD/CAD may experience depreciation as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar could find support from rising oil prices. The US Dollar exhibited resilience amid increased risk aversion stemming from renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The US executed a series of third-wave retaliatory strikes on Iranian coastal targets on Wednesday, in response to an Iranian ballistic … Read more
GBP/USD was observed around 1.3377 by midday Wednesday, reflecting a slight increase of approximately 0.04% from the previous session. However, it has struggled to surpass the 1.3400 threshold, which has consistently limited recent upward movements. The pound has weakened roughly 1.71% over the past month and sits down about 1.21% over the trailing year, a … Read more
EUR/USD was observed around 1.1555 by midday Wednesday, trending down towards multi-week lows ahead of the European Central Bank decision that has already been priced in by money markets. The June 11 meeting reflects a complete market-implied probability of a 25-basis-point increase, which would elevate the deposit facility rate from 2.00% to 2.25%. This marks … Read more
USD/JPY was observed around 160.40 by midday Wednesday, moving closer to its 2026 peak of 160.73 and entering the 160.40 to 160.70 range where Japanese officials have traditionally set their limits. The pair has ascended within a medium-term ascending wedge and a shorter-term rising channel, with momentum indicators suggesting the next resistance levels at 160.65, … Read more
The Australian dollar experienced a downward gap at the beginning of the trading session on Monday, yet subsequently demonstrated indications of resilience. That being said, later in the day, we have observed a slight increase in interest rates in the United States, which has exerted additional pressure on the Australian dollar. Currently, it appears probable … Read more
GBP/USD is currently positioned at approximately $1.34 on Tuesday, June 9, maintaining a position just above the 1.3420 support level. This follows a sequence of consecutive losses that have placed the pair under near-term pressure, resulting in trading below its short-term moving averages. Cable, as the pound-dollar pair is referred to, is currently positioned at … Read more
EUR/USD is trading just above $1.15 on Tuesday, June 9, remaining near its lowest point since early April, despite the European Central Bank’s impending interest rate hike on Thursday. The pair has declined approximately 0.7% over the week following a robust US jobs report that propelled the dollar upward, pulling the euro down from the … Read more
USD/JPY is currently positioned around 159.80 on Tuesday, June 9, having surpassed that resistance level with renewed bullish momentum as the pair advances toward the significant ¥160 threshold that has consistently constrained it throughout 2026. The dollar-yen pair has identified support at a short-term ascending trendline and remains positioned above its 50-period EMA, which reinforces … Read more
AUD/USD has declined to approximately 0.7035 during the early Asian session on Monday. Iran has launched missiles towards Israel for the first time since the ceasefire in April, heightening concerns about a potential escalation in the Middle East conflict. The RBA’s hawkish stance could limit the potential decline of the Australian Dollar. The AUD/USD pair … Read more