Institutional
CommerzBank, Institutional
Polish Zloty: NBP language turns cautious after FX pressure – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose notes that NBP Governor Adam Glapinski used G20 remarks to shift towards a more neutral, flexible stance, avoiding earlier dovish hints of imminent rate cuts. With August CPI surprising hawkishly and the Zloty underperforming CE3 peers, the bank is seen on the back foot. Ghose expects unchanged rates on 9 September but […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional, UOB
Australian Dollar: Pullback eases with upside focus on 0.7200 against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann report AUD/USD dipped to 0.7122 before a strong rebound to 0.7176, leaving intraday price action in a 0.7140–0.7180 range. Downward momentum is fading and a break above 0.7190 would confirm 0.7120 is out of reach. On a 1–3 month horizon, the pair is seen poised to […]
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- 2 months ago
ING, Institutional
Japanese Yen: Intervention jitters linger – ING
Chris Turner at ING notes that a near 1% drop in USD/JPY within minutes, followed by another slide, sparked talk of renewed Japanese intervention after the Bank of Japan’s earlier $96 billion sales. Authorities appear satisfied with price action, but Turner says a likely Fed hike in mid-September should keep USD/JPY supported unless the Bank […]
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- 2 months ago
BNY, Institutional
US Dollar: Hedging impulse fades as holdings stabilize – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu notes that the July FOMC-driven Dollar hedging impulse has largely run its course, with early signs of USD buying returning against EUR, MXN and CAD. Trade-weighted Dollar holdings are historically light, suggesting scope for stabilization, but a sustained recovery still depends on stronger U.S. asset demand and renewed real-rate leadership. Dollar hedges […]
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- 2 months ago
EUR, Institutional
Trade of The Day – EUR/USD
Facts: Recommendation: Trade: Long position on EURUSD at market price Target: 1.1677, 1.1745 Stop: 1.1535 Opinion: EURUSD has been trading in an upward trend recently. Looking at the D1 interval, one can see that the recent downward correction reached the key support, where buyers appeared twice .The area 1.1580 is marked with previous price reactions […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional, JPY
Chart of the Day: USDJPY sees another sharp drop; the pair is already down 1.25% intraday
The USD/JPY pair saw a sharp sell-off today, falling by over 1.2 per cent and testing the day’s low at 156.35 . The market is rapidly pricing in the growing risk of direct intervention by the Japanese Ministry of Finance (MoF) and signs of a hawkish shift in the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy. 1. […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional
Time to take a breather, oil price pullback helps markets recover
Key takeaways As we move into the second half of the week, the oil price is dipping and there are signs of stabilisation in the bond market and in stocks. US indices snapped a 3-day losing streak on Wednesday, Asian indices rose overnight and futures prices point to more stabilisation today, with the FTSE 100 […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional, Technical Analysis
Bond markets still in focus, as Iran war heats up
The bond market sell off is once again the main driver of price action on Wednesday. Stocks are broadly lower across Europe, with tech and industrials taking the brunt of the sell off. However, the decline in stocks is milder than it was on Tuesday. US futures are also pointing to a lower open, after […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional, Technical Analysis
Cocoa down 4% as Mondelez International calms market supply fears
The cocoa market remains strongly supported by concerns over weather conditions in West Africa, but the fundamental picture is far from uniformly bullish, with ICE cocoa futures (COCOA) down more than 4% today . Industry giant Mondelez has pointed out that relatively healthy cocoa inventories provide a buffer that could soften the impact of a […]
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- 2 months ago
EUR, Institutional, Technical Analysis
Trade of The Day – EUR/USD
Facts: Recommendation: EURUSD (D1) Source: xStation5 OPINION : On the EURUSD pair, a clear repricing of both the probability and the scale of interest rate hikes can currently be observed, which should trigger a correction in the euro versus the US dollar. Price growth in Europe is weaker than in the US, inflation expectations are […]
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- 2 months ago