The U.S. dollar experienced an increase against major currencies on Monday amid volatile trading conditions, as the market anticipates a week filled with central bank meetings, particularly focusing on the Federal Reserve. An interest rate cut is largely anticipated; however, investors are preparing for indications of a more gradual easing cycle than previously expected. The Read More
The US Dollar is experiencing slight softness today, primarily maintaining the levels established in yesterday’s trading against the G10 currencies. The Australian dollar is at the forefront, achieving its highest level since September 18. The market has, however, dismissed unexpected data: a notable increase in German factory orders alongside a disappointing decline in household spending Read More
The U.S. dollar remained close to a five-week low against its major counterparts on Friday as investors prepared for a Federal Reserve rate cut anticipated next week. Markets are anticipating a quarter point reduction during the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 9-10, with particular attention on any indications regarding the extent of Read More
The euro reached a nearly seven-week peak against the dollar on Wednesday, supported by data indicating growth in euro zone business activity. In contrast, disappointing U.S. jobs data and anticipations of additional U.S. rate cuts exerted pressure on the dollar. In November, business activity in the euro zone experienced its most rapid growth in two-and-a-half Read More
The US dollar is exhibiting strength against almost all G10 currencies. The yen stands out as the top performer, remaining nearly unchanged even with the anticipated shift towards a BOJ hike next month. Anticipations have stabilized for a Federal Reserve reduction next month at approximately 80%. The November inflation reports from the largest eurozone members Read More
The U.S. dollar was on track for its most significant weekly decline since late July on Friday, as investors grew more confident in the prospect of additional monetary easing by the Federal Reserve in December, compounded by the reduced liquidity from Thursday’s U.S. holiday. An outage caused by a cooling issue at data centres disrupted Read More
The U.S. dollar held steady on Tuesday as investors assessed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut next month in light of dovish remarks from policymakers, while the Japanese yen continued to be monitored for potential intervention. On Monday, Fed Governor Christopher Waller indicated that the job market was sufficiently weak to justify another Read More
The dollar appreciated against the yen on Wednesday, causing the Japanese currency to decline to a 10-month low. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama stated that Japan’s new government was vigilantly observing the markets “with a high sense of urgency.” On Wednesday, Japanese government ministers, including Katayama, convened with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. The yen Read More
The dollar reached a new 9-1/2-month peak against the yen before pulling back and slightly declined against the euro on Tuesday, as investors expressed concerns regarding Japan’s fiscal position and looked ahead to U.S. data for indications on the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming actions. Global equities experienced a downturn, particularly in technology-focused sectors, yet the response Read More
The US Dollar exhibits a modest strengthening against the majority of G10 currencies, with the Antipodean currencies at the forefront, experiencing declines of approximately 0.25%. Rising tensions between Japan and China, along with a shift in expectations regarding a Federal Reserve cut and a Bank of Japan hike next month, maintain the dollar’s proximity to Read More
