The NZD/USD pair remains on the defensive near 0.5630 during the early European session on Wednesday. Expectations of an imminent interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) exert some selling pressure on the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) against the Greenback. The FOMC Minutes will be in the spotlight later on Wednesday. New Zealand’s Unemployment […]
The USD/CHF pair prolongs its recent recovery from the 0.7880-0.7875 region, or a nearly one-month low touched last week, for the fourth straight day and climbs to an over one-week high during the Asian session on Wednesday. Spot prices currently trade around the 0.8000 psychological mark, with bulls looking to build on the momentum further […]
The Japanese Yen (JPY) sticks to modest intraday recovery gains against a softer US Dollar (USD), though it lacks follow-through and remains close to a nine-month low touched the previous day. Concerns about the US economy keep the USD bulls on the defensive and weigh on investors’ sentiment, which, in turn, is seen as a […]
The USD/JPY is currently trading around 155.40. Today’s movements remain clearly influenced by fundamental factors, with the balance of power between Japan and the United States still favoring the dollar. Despite the deterioration in global sentiment, markets are not turning to the yen, highlighting its structural weakness caused by the BOJ’s policy and the wide interest […]
GBP/USD remains subdued for the third successive session, trading around 1.3150 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair struggles as the Pound Sterling (GBP) comes under strain after the United Kingdom (UK) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves abandoned planned income-tax rises. The decision has raised questions about the UK’s fiscal outlook, despite the Office […]
The EUR/JPY cross declines to near 179.70 during the early European session on Tuesday. The cross retreats after reaching new record highs in the previous session. However, the potential downside for the cross might be limited amid the ongoing weakening of the Japanese Yen (JPY). Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged the Bank of Japan […]
The Indian Rupee (INR) opens on a flat note against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday. The USD/INR pair continues to trade in a tight range around 88.85, with investors remaining on the sidelines as the United States (US) and India have still not reached a trade deal, despite having negotiations from a long period. The US […]
The Japanese Yen (JPY) stages an intraday recovery from the lowest level since early February, touched against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Tuesday, though it lacks follow-through buying or bullish conviction. The recent fall in the JPY prompted some verbal intervention from Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama. This, along with the prevalent […]
The EUR/USD pair trades calmly near 1.1600 during the late Asian trading session on Tuesday, following the corrective move from an over two-week high of 1.1656. The major currency pair strives to regain strength as the US Dollar (USD) struggles to extend two-day recovery move, with investors turning cautious ahead of the United States (US) Nonfarm […]
USD/CHF retraces its recent gains registered in the previous session, trading around 0.7950 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The Swiss Franc (CHF) gains against the US Dollar (USD) after Switzerland secured a deal to lower US tariffs to 15%, a significant drop from the 39% rate applied during the Trump administration. The development offers […]