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CHF, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Swiss Franc declines amid divergent Fed-SNB rate outlooks
USD/CHF extends its gains for the second consecutive day, trading around 0.8260 during early European hours on Wednesday. The currency pair continues to appreciate as the US Dollar (USD) remains firm following the latest US inflation report. The data has reinforced market expectations for a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike in December, with the CME […]
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- 3 days ago
EUR, Market Analysis, USD
Euro remains on its back foot as German CPI confirms easing price pressures
The Euro (EUR) extends losses against the US Dollar (USD) for the second consecutive day, on Wednesday, failing to find support in the final German inflation release. The EUR/USD trades at 1.1155, after retreating from session highs just above 1.1250 on Tuesday, although it remains within the previous range, above year-to-date lows at the 1.1110 area. […]
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- 3 days ago
IDR, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Indonesian Rupiah Falls Beyond IDR 18,150 as Dollar Strength and Political Uncertainty Hit Sentiment
The Indonesian rupiah weakened beyond IDR 18,150 per US dollar on Wednesday, reversing recent gains as a stronger greenback, domestic political uncertainty and renewed concerns over foreign capital outflows weighed on the currency. The rupiah was among the weakest-performing currencies in the region, facing pressure from hotter-than-expected US inflation and growing expectations of further Federal […]
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- 3 days ago
Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
United States Dollar Index steadies on Fed rate-hike odds
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is remaining steady after registering over 0.5% gains in the previous day and trading around 102.20 during Asian hours on Wednesday. The Greenback may regain ground as the latest US inflation data cemented market expectations for a […]
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- 3 days ago
Market Analysis, NZD, USD
New Zealand Dollar strengthens despite decreasing RBNZ rate hike odds
NZD/USD inches higher after posting over 0.5% losses in the previous day, trading around 0.5600 during Asian hours on Wednesday. However, the upside for the currency pair could remain capped as the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) faces potential headwinds. A potential decline in oil prices is helping to curb inflationary pressures, which in turn reduces […]
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- 3 days ago
GBP, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Traders seem hesitant below 1.3300s; 200-SMA on H4 holds the key
The GBP/USD pair struggles to build on modest Asian session uptick beyond mid-1.3300s, though it holds above a one-and-a-half-week trough, touched the previous day. The US Dollar (USD) preserves the previous day’s hot US consumer inflation figures-inspired gains amid odds for a jumbo 50-basis-point (bps) rate hike by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) in December. […]
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- 3 days ago
KRW, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
South Korean Won Strengthens to 1,336 Against Dollar as Export Growth and Equity Inflows Support Currency
The South Korean won strengthened towards 1,336 per US dollar on Wednesday, reaching its strongest level since late October as robust export growth, improving domestic economic indicators and renewed foreign investment in Korean equities supported demand for the currency. The recovery reflects stronger confidence in South Korea’s export sector, particularly semiconductors, where shipments have surged […]
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- 3 days ago
JPY, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Japanese Yen Falls Towards 159 as Hawkish Fed Outlook Strengthens US Dollar
The Japanese yen weakened towards 159 per US dollar on Wednesday, approaching a two-month low as stronger-than-expected US inflation data and increasingly hawkish Federal Reserve commentary supported the dollar. Expectations of further US monetary tightening have intensified, leaving the yen under pressure despite growing signals that the Bank of Japan is preparing to raise interest […]
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- 3 days ago
Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Waller’s hawkish Fed remarks drive USDIDX rebound – Is a 50 bp U.S. rate hike possible?
Christopher Waller’s comments opened the door to a potential 50 bp rate hike and were interpreted by markets as clearly hawkish, prompting a modest pullback in S&P 500 futures (US500) and a rebound in U.S. Dollar Index futures (USDIDX). Waller stressed that inflation remains too high, September’s inflation data were unfavorable from the Fed’s perspective, […]
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- 4 days ago
EUR, KRW, Market Analysis, MXN, NOK, Technical Analysis, USD
Mexican Peso Leads Global Currency Gains as Dollar Weakens Against Major Peers
Today Markets Analysis The Mexican peso emerged as the strongest-performing currency in the latest foreign exchange session, appreciating 0.63% as gains extended across several major and emerging-market currencies. The South Korean won followed with a 0.36% advance, while the Swedish krona gained 0.34%. The euro and British pound also recorded modest improvements, rising 0.16% and […]
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- 4 days ago