Japanese Yen Faces Selling Pressure Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty
Japanese Yen Faces Selling Pressure Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty The Japanese Yen (JPY) faces challenges to start the week as market participants digest the implications of Japan’s general election results. Meanwhile, the only data on the U.S. docket is the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ Texas Manufacturing Business Index for October. Later in the day, the U.S. Treasury will auction 2-year and 5-year notes, events closely watched by investors for potential impact on yields […]
Australian Dollar Declines Amid Market Caution
Australian Dollar Declines Amid Market Caution The Australian Dollar (AUD) edged lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, though the AUD/USD pair experienced minor gains as the USD softened slightly with a modest dip in US Treasury yields. The AUD might find some support from the hawkish tone surrounding the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). RBA Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser highlighted the country’s robust labor participation rate earlier this week and emphasized that while […]
EUR/USD Steady Below 1.0800 Amid Speculation of a Less Dovish Fed Stance
EUR/USD Steady Below 1.0800 Amid Speculation of a Less Dovish Fed Stance The EUR/USD pair remains stable around 1.0790 during Monday’s Asian trading hours, following previous session losses. However, it could face resistance from a strengthening U.S. Dollar (USD) as recent positive U.S. economic data fuels expectations for a potentially less dovish Federal Reserve (Fed) stance in November. On Friday, the U.S. Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index showed an increase to 70.5 in October from 68.9, […]