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The US dollar demonstrated notable resilience despite the weaker than anticipated Q4 GDP figures and the Supreme Court’s ruling on tariffs. However, it faced pressure earlier today during the Asia Pacific session, with Tokyo closed for a national holiday. It has gradually regained its position in Europe and is currently exhibiting a narrowly mixed performance. Read More

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The dollar experienced a decline on Monday as market participants interpreted the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to invalidate a majority of President Donald Trump’s tariffs as a positive signal for global economic expansion. However, uncertainty and potential conflict in the Middle East limited the extent of these movements. The euro increased by 0.4% to $1.1823, Read More

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The US dollar is exhibiting a generally stronger performance, albeit subtly, as we approach a potentially volatile North American trading session. The focus extends beyond US data, which is abundant—featuring the PCE deflator, an initial glimpse at Q4 GDP, the preliminary February PMI, and the final February reading on consumer confidence from the University of Read More

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The dollar rebounded from recent lows on Thursday, maintaining its upward momentum following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve. The documents indicated that policymakers are not in a hurry to reduce interest rates, with several members expressing willingness to consider rate hikes if inflation remains persistent. U.S. yields experienced an uptick, while the Read More

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The US dollar experienced a decline to new session lows against multiple currency pairs late in the North American afternoon yesterday; however, there has been minimal continuation of this trend today. The dollar shows strength against the majority of G10 currencies today amid low trading volumes. The key points feature an unanticipated dovish stance maintained Read More

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The US dollar exhibits a varied performance against the G10 currencies. The positive response to Japan’s five-year bond auction contributed to the ongoing rally in JGBs. Even with the lower yields, the yen’s approximately 0.25% increase positions it as the leading performer among G10 currencies today. In anticipation of a hawkish hold by the Reserve Read More

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In a quiet foreign exchange market, the dollar demonstrates a stronger position against the majority of G10 currencies, reflecting a generally consolidative sentiment. The US markets are not operating today in observance of President’s Day, and Chinese markets will remain closed for the entire week in celebration of the Lunar New Year. Disappointing Japanese data, Read More

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The US dollar is experiencing a decline against all the G10 currencies. The ongoing short squeeze is driving the yen higher, despite Japan being on holiday today. The yen and Japanese bonds have shown resilience, rallying following the LDP’s decisive electoral win. The interplay of a stronger yen alongside declining yields may resemble a typical Read More

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Following the significant declines observed yesterday, the US dollar is predominantly stabilizing with a stronger inclination against the G10 currencies. The yen stands as an exception. The unforeseen post-election increases have persisted into the local session and the European morning. The extended rally at the long end of the Japanese yield curve continues to defy Read More

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The U.S. dollar experienced significant losses on Tuesday as it awaited a series of economic data that will influence the trajectory of interest rates, while the yen maintained its gains following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s decisive election victory. Sterling maintained stability during the early hours of the Asian market following a turbulent Monday, as investors Read More