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GBP, Technical Analysis, USD
British Pound bounces off over one-week low vs soft USD; upside potential seems limited
The GBP/USD pair edges higher at the start of a new week, reversing a part of Friday’s heavy losses to over a one-week trough. Spot prices, however, lack bullish conviction and trade below mid-1.3500s during the Asian session, warranting caution before confirming that the recent pullback from the highest level since February, touched earlier this […]
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- 2 weeks ago
CAD, Technical Analysis, USD
Canadian Dollar strengthens despite hawkish Fed rhetoric
The USD/CAD pair edges lower to around 1.3890 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. Renewed tensions between the US and Iran boost crude oil prices, supporting the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) against the US Dollar (USD). Traders await employment reports from the US and Canada, due on Friday. US officials said on Sunday that […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Currency Talk, USD
Turkish Lira Hits Record Low
The Turkish lira weakened past 48 per US dollar in August, extending its gradual depreciation to a fresh record low and bringing year-to-date losses to about 17%. The currency has followed a gradual depreciation path as the Central Bank of Türkiye uses foreign-exchange interventions and other FX tools to contain excessive volatility and limit exchange-rate […]
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- 2 weeks ago
NZD, USD
New Zealand Dollar Lingers Near 1-Week Lows
The New Zealand dollar steadied around $0.591 on Monday after falling 0.6% to an over one-week low on Friday as the US dollar strengthened following hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. In his first major speech since taking over as Fed chair in May, Warsh indicated that further interest rate increases may be […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Currency Talk, USD
Dollar Holds Gains on Hawkish Warsh Remarks
The dollar index traded around 99.6 on Monday after rising sharply in the previous session, as hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh led traders to increase bets on an imminent interest rate hike. In his Jackson Hole address on Friday, Warsh warned that inflation is not slowing meaningfully and reaffirmed that policymakers remain […]
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- 2 weeks ago
JPY, USD
Yen Languishes Near 1-Month Low
The Japanese yen appreciated past 160 per dollar on Monday but remained near one-month lows as the dollar strengthened following hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh that boosted expectations for a US rate hike in September. Markets are now pricing in around a 57% chance that the Fed will raise rates by 25 […]
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- 2 weeks ago
AUD, USD
Australian Dollar Set for 2nd Monthly Gain
The Australian dollar held below $0.72 but remained near its highest level since early June and on track for its second consecutive monthly gain amid growing odds of an imminent interest rate hike. Markets now priced in a 52% probability that the fourth rate hike this year could come as soon as next month, up […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Currency Talk, Institutional
Three markets to watch next week
Last week was dominated by uncertainty surrounding the situation in the Middle East, tensions involving Russia and, of course, Nvidia’s outstanding earnings and expectations ahead of Kevin Warsh’s speech at Jackson Hole. That is now in the past, however, and the coming days are likely to bring another dose of volatility given several key macroeconomic […]
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- 2 weeks ago
EUR, Technical Analysis, USD
EUR/USD Loses 0.3%
Dollar and Treasury yields rise on the hawkish tone of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks EURUSD is falling following the release of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech and during his remarks, as markets interpreted his message as clearly hawkish. The key point was not that Warsh explicitly signaled a rate hike, but rather […]
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- 2 weeks ago
CAD, USD
Loonie Slips Despite Strong Canadian GDP
The Canadian dollar weakened to 1.39 per USD from a three-month high of 1.376 reached on August 21st, as a more restrictive policy signal from Fed Chair Warsh supported the US dollar. Warsh said the Fed is tracking the PCE index as an inflation gauge, using firmer rhetoric than earlier suggestions that a newly created […]
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- 2 weeks ago