Market Analysis
CAD, Hedging, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Canadian Dollar SLIDES Toward 12-Week Low as Weak Growth and Fed Bets Pressure Loonie
The Canadian dollar weakened to around C$1.42 per U.S. dollar in September, leaving the loonie near its lowest level in roughly 12 weeks as soft domestic growth and continued U.S. dollar strength weighed on the currency. The focus heading into Monday and the start of the new trading week will be whether the loonie can […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Hedging, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Week Ahead – October 5: Hormuz, Bond Yields and Central Banks Set to Drive Markets
Global markets enter the week with geopolitical risk, surging government bond yields and a heavy schedule of economic data likely to dominate trading conditions. The US-Iran standoff and developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz will remain the biggest immediate market focus. Any progress toward reopening the key shipping route or ending the conflict in the […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Energies, Market Analysis
Oil Eases as G7 Plans Reserve Release
Crude oil trimmed losses to trade near $92 a barrel on Friday after reaching a one-month low of $88.06 earlier in the session, as G7 nations announced plans to release crude and diesel reserves to ease surging fuel prices. The G7 will deploy 100 million barrels of reserves over the next four months. G7 leaders […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Energies, Market Analysis
Brent Volatile Amid Middle East Tensions
Brent crude traded around $102 a barrel on Friday amid reports of additional US military deployments to the Middle East and China’s decision on Thursday to halt fuel exports this month. The US is reportedly sending a third aircraft carrier strike group to the region, along with an amphibious force carrying 2,000 Marines, raising concerns […]
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- 3 weeks ago
GBP, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
British Pound trades flat against Japanese Yen, Tokyo CPI beats estimates
The British Pound (GBP) consolidates against the Japanese Yen (JPY), which is outperforming its currency peers on Friday. At press time, GBP/JPY is flat at around 208.55. Japanese Yen Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of Japanese Yen (JPY) against listed major currencies today. Japanese Yen was the strongest against the Canadian […]
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- 3 weeks ago
AUD, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Strengthen to near 0.6950, but keeping bearish bias amid oversold conditions
The AUD/USD pair gathers strength to around 0.6940 during the early European trading hours on Friday. Markets might turn cautious later in the day ahead of the key US economic data and escalating conflicts in the Middle East. Traders will closely monitor the US employment data for September for fresh impetus. Economists expect job growth […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
US Dollar Index Price Forecast: Hawkish Fed pricing backs more upside above 102.20
The US Dollar (USD) trades marginally lower on Friday ahead of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for September at 12:30 GMT. In the early European trade, the US Dollar Index (DXY), which gauges the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, trades marginally lower to near 101.88, but is still close to its […]
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- 3 weeks ago
EUR, GBP, Market Analysis
Euro holds losses against British Pound amid French debt woes, high Oil Prices
The Euro (EUR) edges lower against the British Pound (GBP) on Friday, set to complete its worst weekly performance in four months with a 1% sell-off, hammered by high Oil prices and mounting concerns about France’s fiscal health. EUR/GBP rallies were capped below 0.8525 on Thursday, with the four-month low of 0.8508 at hand, ahead […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, NZD, Technical Analysis, USD
New Zealand Dollar SLUMPS Near Multi-Month Low as Oil Shock and Election Risk Weigh
The New Zealand dollar steadied around $0.561 on Friday, close to its weakest level since November 2025, as a stronger U.S. dollar and sharply higher oil prices continued to pressure the kiwi. The currency was on track for its longest streak of weekly losses since early 2025, with the kiwi down around 0.8% this week […]
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- 3 weeks ago
KRW, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
South Korean Won Holds Firm as RECORD Exports and Chip Demand Offset Dollar Pressure
The South Korean won traded around 1,356 per U.S. dollar on Friday, remaining range-bound as record export growth and exceptionally strong semiconductor demand provided support for the currency. September exports surged 83.5% year-on-year to a record $120.9 billion, while semiconductor exports jumped 263% to a record $60.3 billion. The strength of overseas shipments drove Korea’s […]
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- 3 weeks ago