Akhtar FaruquiFXStreet EUR/JPY has pared back its recent gains from the previous day, trading around 180.10 during Asian hours on Friday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the currency cross continues to trade within a descending channel pattern, pointing to a persistent bearish outlook. The EUR/JPY cross is retaining a bearish near-term bias […]
USD/CAD extends its gains for the fifth consecutive day, trading around 1.4140 during Asian hours on Friday. The pair appreciates as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) faces downward pressure from falling crude oil prices. Crude oil prices drop after reports that the United States (US) and Iran are considering a phased agreement to reopen the […]
The AUD/USD pair holds steady around 0.7010 during the early Asian trading hours on Friday. Traders continue to assess the developments surrounding the US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping summit at the White House. Xi Jinping said on Thursday that the US-China ties reached a new historical milestone, saying that they reached […]
The offshore yuan is trading around 6.71 per US dollar, with the currency under pressure as markets assess the latest developments in US-China relations and the outlook for Federal Reserve policy. The yuan is heading toward weekly losses as traders digest the Trump-Xi summit in Washington while a firmer US dollar continues to limit upside […]
The Japanese yen is trading around 158.5 per dollar, remaining close to two-week lows and approaching the psychologically important 160 level. Renewed dollar strength and higher US Treasury yields are keeping pressure on the yen as markets increasingly anticipate further Federal Reserve tightening in response to persistent inflation pressures. The yen is also being weighed […]
The dollar index held above 101 on Friday after rising for four straight sessions, trading at its strongest levels in nearly two months and on track to advance for the second consecutive week. The greenback strengthened as elevated oil prices and robust US economic data stoked inflation concerns, reinforcing expectations that the Fed may tighten […]
Facts: USDCHF is trading above the 100-period moving average from D1 interval The pair bounced off the horizontal support area 0.8180 – 0.8205 Recommendation: Trade: Long position on USDCHF at market price Target: 0.8358 Stop: 0.8150 Opinion: USDCHF has been trading in an upward move recently. Looking at the pair at the D1 interval, one […]
USD/CAD steadies after three days of gains, trading around 1.4100 during Asian hours on Thursday. The USD/CAD pair has moved little as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) maintains its position amid cautious sentiment surrounding oil prices. Crude oil prices may rise due to lingering uncertainty surrounding United States-Iran diplomatic talks. Speaking at the UN General […]
The EUR/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 179.85 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. Intervention risks from Japanese authorities provide some support to the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the Euro (EUR). Germany’s IFO survey is due later on Thursday. Traders remain on high alert for currency intervention from Japanese officials, particularly given […]
USD/CHF loses ground after registering modest gains the previous day, trading around 0.8240 during Asian hours on Thursday. Traders await the Swiss National Bank (SNB) interest rate decision due later in the day. SNB seen holding rates as inflation forecast set for upgrade Economists at DBS Group Research expect the SNB to leave its policy […]