With the uncertainty of the current geopolitical landscape, the US dollar is primarily stabilising, exhibiting a weaker tendency against the G10 currencies. Outside of the New Zealand dollar, which continues to benefit from yesterday’s rate hike, and the Canadian dollar, exhibiting slight weakness, the remaining G10 currencies are experiencing gains of less than 0.15% as Read More
The U.S. dollar maintained its strength against the majority of major currencies on Thursday, as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran spurred safe-haven demand, while rising oil prices intensified expectations for interest rate increases, thereby exerting pressure on the Japanese yen. The dollar fetched 162.425 yen, remaining close to its strongest level in a Read More
The U.S. dollar reached its highest levels in a week during Asian trade on Wednesday, coinciding with renewed strikes on Iran. Meanwhile, New Zealand’s currency experienced a notable increase following the central bank’s decision to raise interest rates and indicate potential further tightening. The greenback strengthened 0.2% to 162.46 yen, marking its fourth consecutive day Read More
The US dollar exhibits strength against the G10 currencies, with the exception of the Japanese yen.It is currently positioned around the JPY162 mark during the European morning, with options amounting to $2.2 billion set to expire later today. Germany reported a 0.9% rise in May industrial output, exceeding expectations and aligning with the largest increase Read More
Two significant developments have emerged this week, both of which are clearly observable today. The first is the ongoing decline in oil prices. August WTI has declined nearly 9% this week, following a similar drop last week and a 5.25% decrease the week prior. It is currently around $69, in contrast to just under $66 Read More
The robust appreciation of the dollar observed in recent days is currently undergoing consolidation. The G10 currencies are exhibiting limited fluctuations within narrow ranges. Most of them are approximately 0.1%. The New Zealand dollar and Norwegian krone have experienced a slight decline. The Canadian dollar is poised to potentially prolong its decline for the 11th Read More
The US Dollar’s rally is extending today; however, the market exhibits caution regarding potential intervention by Japanese officials. The Dollar Index has remained stable since last Tuesday. It has increased by slightly over 2% following the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance announced last week. For the second consecutive session, the dollar is appreciating, despite the absence Read More
The markets have navigated the challenges posed by US tariffs and the conflict in the Middle East. A new disruption has emerged—unwinding tech investment. The S&P and Nasdaq are set to open lower, while South Korea’s Kospi experienced a 10% decline today, despite maintaining an impressive year-to-date increase of nearly 95%. The risk-off sentiment has Read More
The U.S. dollar maintained its strength on Tuesday as traders adjusted their positions in anticipation of a more hawkish Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, oil prices experienced a rebound after significant declines, and the yen approached a four-decade low. U.S. Treasury yields sustained their elevated levels following a notable increase on Monday, with yields on the interest-rate-sensitive Read More
Conflicting news from the Middle East initially elevated oil prices and dampened risk-taking appetites; however, US-Iran negotiations persist, with both parties indicating progress. Oil prices have retreated. The dollar is predominantly stronger, yet it has maintained its position above last week’s lows relative to the euro and sterling. The yen halted a five-day decline ahead Read More
