The USD/JPY currency pair experienced a volatile week, dipping into the 154 range following the release of the US Q4 GDP data, which showed a slowdown to 1.4%, while core PCE remained close to 3% year-on-year. The combination impacted the dollar’s growth narrative while not alleviating inflation concerns, resulting in a delay of rate-cut expectations … Read more
USD/CAD experiences a slight decline, trading near 1.3695 during the early European session on Friday. The increase in crude oil prices, driven by tensions between the US and Iran, bolsters the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar. Market participants are closely monitoring crucial US inflation metrics to evaluate the trajectory of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy in the … Read more
The primary influence on EUR/USD at this moment is geopolitics, which is directly impacting energy markets. The market currently reflects approximately a 60% likelihood of a US strike on Iran by 31 March. Meanwhile, Brent is trading within the $71–72 range, with potential to rise towards $75–76 if that probability approaches 100% and traders begin … Read more
The USD/JPY pair is currently trading within a narrow range of 154.80–155.40, following a test of intraday peaks close to 155.65 before retreating slightly. The pair has recorded three consecutive days of gains this week, rebounding from last week’s decline towards 152.50 and establishing a new one-week high in the 155.35–155.40 range. From an intraday … Read more
The AUD/USD exchange rate faced continued pressure this week as market participants assessed the most recent Australian employment figures. The current trading value stands at 0.7055, reflecting a decline from the year-to-date peak of 0.7155. The AUD/USD pair faced continued pressure this week following the release of the latest labor market data from Australia. A … Read more
GBP/USD is currently positioned within the 1.34–1.35 range following a significant reversal from the 1.3866 peak attained earlier this year. The pair has recorded lows in the vicinity of 1.3480–1.3482, reflecting a decline of approximately 2.7% from the peak and reverting to levels observed around 23 January. The breach below the 1.3510 support level and … Read more
EUR/USD is fluctuating between 1.1790 and 1.1850 following a series of pressured sessions, with short-term movements adhering to a narrow range on both sides of the 1.1800 mark. Throughout the Asian trading session, the pair remained near 1.1790 following three days of declines, with the 14-day RSI positioned around 47. This indicates a reduction in … Read more
The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned just below 155.00, following a session that saw an increase of approximately 0.8–1.0%, elevating the pair to a six-day peak in the range of 154.5–155.0. The recent movement builds upon a recovery from the January low that succeeded the surge to 159.45, positioning the pair once again in a … Read more
USD/CAD shows resilience, approaching 1.3645 during the Asian session on Wednesday. In January, Canada’s annual inflation rate decreased to 2.3%, coming in below expectations. Market participants prepare for the release of the FOMC Minutes later on Wednesday. The USD/CAD pair is showing an upward movement, reaching approximately 1.3645 in the Asian trading session on Wednesday. … Read more
GBP/USD is experiencing significant pressure, currently hovering between 1.3550 and 1.3570, following a decline from the 1.3810 to 1.3875 range. The pair has already breached a short-term bullish trend line and is now testing the lower boundary of the larger structure that originates from the 1.3340 base. Immediate downside markers are positioned at 1.3510–1.3500 and … Read more