Mexican Peso ticks up as US CPI backs hopes of a Fed cut
The US Dollar is gaining momentum with investors wary of risk ahead of the release of US CPI data for November.
US Dollar tries to keep gains for a fourth straight day despite flat CPI
The US Dollar (USD) is holding on to minor gains on Wednesday after the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) came broadly in line of expectations. No real outliers with the Monthly Headline Inflation coming in at 0.3% while the monthly Core Inflation
AUD/USD picks up from 0.6340 lows, the broader trend remains negative
The Aussie has bounced up from year-to-date lows with the negative bias intact.
EUR/GBP trades with caution near two-year low around 0.8250 ahead of ECB policy meet
The EUR/GBP pair trades cautiously near a two-year low around 0.8250 in the North American session on Wednesday.
USD/CHF eases from 0.8850 highs heading on the US inflation release
The US Dollar is trading higher for the fourth consecutive day although bulls have been halted at 0.8850 with investors awaiting the reading of November’s US CPI figures.
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Recovers past 194.00, traders eye 200-day SMA
The Pound Sterling registered decent gains of over 0.20% against the Japanese Yen in early trading during Wednesday's North American session despite the lack of a catalyst boosting the former.
USD/JPY climbs as US CPI meets expectations
The USD/JPY rose some 0.37% early in the North American session as traders digested the release of November US Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures, which came as expected by the consensus.
Canadian Dollar churns after BoC rate cut
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) bounced on Wednesday, regaining one-fifth of one percent against the Greenback and meagerly recovering from recent lows.
Mexican Peso appreciates ahead of US PPI data
The Mexican Peso extended its gains on Wednesday after US economic data showed that November inflation was aligned with estimates, cementing the case for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve (Fed).
Dow Jones Industrial Average waffles after US CPI print matches expectations
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) spun in a tight circle on Wednesday, keeping close tabs on the 44,200 level after US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation broadly met market expectations.
Forex Today: Market players eye Australia’s jobs data, ahead of US PPI and jobless claims
The US Dollar surges as inflation data in the United States holds steady, with traders anticipating a quarter-point interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week.
AUD/USD weakens below 0.6400 ahead of Australian employment data
The AUD/USD pair remains on the defensive near 0.6370 after bouncing off a fresh year-to-date (YTD) low of 0.6336.
GBP/USD sticks to midrange post-US CPI inflation
GBP/USD went nowhere quickly on Wednesday, churning near 1.2750 after US Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures for November widely met median market expectations.
EUR/USD trudges lower ahead of ECB rate call
EUR/USD fell for a fourth straight day on Wednesday, shedding one quarter of one percent and easing into the 1.0500 handle as the European Central Bank’s (ECB) latest rate call hangs over Fiber traders.
NZD/USD posts modest gains to near 0.5800 as Trump trade risks loom
The NZD/USD pair trades with mild gains around 0.5790 during the early Asian session on Thursday.
Breaking: Australia’s Unemployment Rate declines to 3.9% in November vs. 4.2% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate came in at 3.9% in November, compared with the previous figure of 4.1%, according to the official data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday.
AUD/NZD hits two-week top, above mid-1.1000s on stellar Aussie jobs data
The AUD/NZD cross builds on this week's goodish rebound from the 1.0930 area, or its lowest level since early October and gains positive traction for the fourth successive day on Thursday.
Australian Dollar steadies as the US Dollar holds minor losses, US PPI awaited
The Australian Dollar (AUD) halts its two days of losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday.
AUD/JPY gathers strength to near 97.50 as Australia's Unemployment Rate falls in November
The AUD/JPY cross gathers strength to around 97.40 during the Asian session on Thursday.
USD/CAD falls to near 1.4150 as BoC signals a gradual approach to future rate cuts
USD/CAD extends its losses for the second successive day, trading around 1.4150 during the Asian session on Thursday.
USD/INR jumps on US Dollar demand, traders brace for Indian CPI release
The Indian Rupee (INR) loses ground on Thursday after hitting a record low in the previous session.
Japanese Yen bears have the upper hand amid fading December BoJ rate hike bets
The Japanese Yen (JPY) gains some positive traction during the Asian session on Thursday, with the USD/JPY pair snapping a three-day winning streak to a two-week high touched the previous day.
Gold price sits near one-month high on Fed rate cut optimism and softer USD
Gold price (XAU/USD) retreats sharply after touching over a one-month high, around the $2,726 area during the Asian session on Thursday and for now, seems to have snapped a three-day winning streak.
GBP/USD rebounds from 1.2750 as US Dollar declines due to rising odds of a Fed rate cut
GBP/USD recovers its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 1.2770 during the Asian hours on Thursday.
EUR/USD sticks to positive bias around 1.0500 ahead of ECB; not out of the woods yet
The EUR/USD pair edges higher during the Asian session on Thursday and for now, seem to have snapped a four-day losing streak to over a one-week low touched the previous day.
BoJ leaning to keep rates steady next week – Reuters
Citing five sources familiar with the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) thinking, Reuters reported on Thursday that the Japanese central bank is considering to keeping interest rates steady next week.
USD/CHF remains below 0.8850 ahead of SNB Interest Rate Decision
USD/CHF offers its recent gains as the US Dollar (USD) corrects downwards after breaking its four-day winning streak.
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Resumes uptrend within ascending trend channel above 160.00
The EUR/JPY cross trades in positive territory for the fourth consecutive day around 160.35 during the early European session on Thursday.
NZD/USD trades above 0.5800 after rebounding from two-year lows
NZD/USD breaks its two days of losses after reaching a two-year low at 0.5761 on Wednesday, currently trading around 0.5820 during the early European hours on Thursday.
European Central Bank poised to lower interest rates amid rising inflation, weak growth
The European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision will be announced following the December monetary policy meeting at 13:15 GMT on Thursday.
China’s Commerce Ministry: Open to communication with Trump administration's economic, trade team
Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement on Thursday that “China is open to contact and communication with the Trump administration's economic and trade team.” Commenting on Australian lobster imports, the Ministry said that “China and Australia are still in technical talks.” .
EUR/USD ticks higher as ECB interest-rate decision looms large
EUR/USD edges higher around 1.0520 in Thursday’s European session ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate decision, which will be announced at 13:15 GMT.
Breaking: SNB surprises with a 50 bps cut to Sight Deposit Rate
Following Thursday's quarterly monetary policy assessment, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut the benchmark Sight Deposit Rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 0.50% from 1.00%.
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Hovers around 1.4150 after pulling back from multi-year highs
USD/CAD remains tepid for the second successive day, trading around 1.4150 during the European session on Thursday.
USD/CHF advances to near 0.8900 as SNB unexpectedly cuts interest rates by 50 bps
The USD/CHF pair surges to a fresh two-week high near 0.8900 as Swiss France (CHF) dives after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) surprisingly reduces its key borrowing rates by 50 basis points (bps) to 0.5%.
EUR/CHF rises toward 0.9350 following a bumper rate cut by the SNB
EUR/CHF gains ground following the SNB Monetary Policy Assessment, trading around 0.9340 during the European hours on Thursday.
Pound Sterling trades broadly firm as markets expect BoE to leave rates unchanged next week
The Pound Sterling (GBP) consolidates against its major peers on Thursday, but the British currency remains firm against its major counterparts due to expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will follow a more gradual policy-easing cycle compared with other central banks in Europe and North America.
Gold eases slightly below fresh monthly highs at $2,720
Gold (XAU/USD) is hesitating below a one-month high at $2,720 on Thursday’s European session following a sharp rally over the last three days.
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