EUR/USD Drops Below 1.0500 Amid French Government Crisis
The EUR/USD pair slipped to approximately 1.0490 during the early European session……
EUR/USD Slips Below 1.0550 Amid Awaited ECB Lagarde Speech and US PMI Data
EUR/USD Slips Below 1.0550 Amid Awaited ECB Lagarde Speech and US PMI Data The EUR/USD pair extended its decline to around 1.0530 during early Asian trading on Monday, pressured by a strengthening US Dollar (USD). Traders are focusing on key events scheduled for later in the day, including European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde’s speech and the release of the US ISM Manufacturing PMI. In the Eurozone, November’s Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) […]
USD/CHF Slips Toward 0.8800 as Swiss Q3 GDP Report Awaits
USD/CHF Slips Toward 0.8800 as Swiss Q3 GDP Report Awaits The USD/CHF pair is trading lower around 0.8815 in early European trading on Friday, pressured by broad-based weakness in the US Dollar (USD). Market participants are focused on Switzerland’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for the third quarter (Q3), set to be released later in the day. The USD’s decline comes as traders lock in profits ahead of the extended Thanksgiving weekend. Despite the current […]
EUR/GBP Steady Below 0.8350 Ahead of German CPI Data
EUR/GBP Steady Below 0.8350 Ahead of German CPI Data The EUR/GBP pair remains stable near 0.8330 during Thursday’s early European trading session. A cautious outlook and diminishing expectations for a Bank of England (BoE) rate cut in December lend support to the Pound Sterling (GBP), exerting slight downward pressure on the cross. BoE officials continue to approach rate cuts cautiously. Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli emphasized concerns about persistent services inflation in the UK, which remains […]
GBP/USD Rises Above 1.2550 Ahead of US Core PCE Inflation Data
GBP/USD Rises Above 1.2550 Ahead of US Core PCE Inflation Data The GBP/USD pair strengthens, trading near 1.2570 during Wednesday’s early European session. Despite market jitters stemming from US tariff announcements by President-elect Donald Trump, the Pound Sterling (GBP) consolidates gains. Investors are now eyeing the release of the US October Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for fresh direction. On Tuesday, Trump pledged tariffs on all imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, which […]
EUR/USD Faces Resistance Around 1.0500 After Recovery from Two-Year Lows
EUR/USD Faces Resistance Around 1.0500 After Recovery from Two-Year Lows The EUR/USD pair has rebounded from its two-year low of 1.0332 recorded last Friday, trading near 1.0480 during Monday’s Asian session. This recovery is largely attributed to a correction in the US Dollar (USD), even as strong preliminary S&P Global US Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data continues to support the greenback. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the USD against six major currencies, has […]
USD/CHF Slips Near 0.8850 Ahead of Key US PMI Data
USD/CHF Slips Near 0.8850 Ahead of Key US PMI Data The USD/CHF pair is trading with modest losses around 0.8860 during early European hours on Friday. Concerns about a potential escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have bolstered safe-haven demand, strengthening the Swiss Franc (CHF) against the US Dollar (USD). Market participants now await the release of the US S&P Global Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) and the final Michigan Consumer Sentiment data for further direction. Geopolitical […]
EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 but Faces Pressure Amid Safe-Haven Demand
EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 but Faces Pressure Amid Safe-Haven Demand The EUR/USD pair has edged higher, trading around 1.0550 during Thursday’s Asian session, following losses in the previous session. However, upside momentum remains limited as safe-haven flows gain strength due to escalating geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine. According to Reuters, Ukraine deployed British Storm Shadow cruise missiles in a strike against Russia on Wednesday, escalating the conflict and drawing warnings from Moscow. Russian officials have […]
USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s
USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s The USD/CAD pair has found support near the mid-1.3900s, marking a one-week low during Wednesday’s Asian session. However, the pair struggles to gain upward momentum, pausing this week’s pullback from its highest level since May 2020. Mixed fundamental signals keep bullish traders cautious. Canadian Inflation and BoC Outlook Canada’s annual inflation rate rose more than expected to 2.0% in October, prompting a recalibration of market expectations […]
EUR/USD Hovers Near 1.0600 as US Dollar Retreats on Profit-Taking
EUR/USD Hovers Near 1.0600 as US Dollar Retreats on Profit-Taking The EUR/USD pair remains steady with a positive bias around the 1.0600 mark during Tuesday’s Asian session. The pair’s upward momentum appears supported by a softer US Dollar (USD), which is undergoing profit-taking after its recent rally. Despite the USD’s pullback, its downside remains limited due to hawkish comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell. Powell emphasized the economy’s resilience, a robust labor market, […]
EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of ECB Lagarde’s Speech
EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of ECB Lagarde’s Speech The EUR/USD pair remains stable, trading slightly above the psychological support level of 1.0500 at the start of the week. The currency pair consolidates as the US Dollar (USD) rally pauses after hitting a fresh annual high. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the Greenback against six major currencies, is seeking fresh catalysts to sustain its upward momentum above the key resistance level of 107.00. Analyst […]
EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows
EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows The EUR/USD pair has broken its five-day losing streak, trading close to 1.0540 during the Asian session on Friday. This recovery appears to stem from a pullback in the US Dollar (USD) following recent remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Powell noted that the US economy has shown “remarkable resilience,” providing the Fed with the flexibility to gradually reduce interest rates. In October, the US Producer […]
EUR/USD Approaches Yearly Lows Near 1.0550 Ahead of Eurozone Q3 GDP and US PPI Reports
EUR/USD Approaches Yearly Lows Near 1.0550 Ahead of Eurozone Q3 GDP and US PPI Reports EUR/USD continues its downward trend for the fifth consecutive day, trading near 1.0550 during Thursday’s Asian session, hitting new yearly lows. The pair’s decline is primarily driven by the strengthening US Dollar (USD), fueled by “Trump trades.” Investors are now awaiting Thursday’s release of the Eurozone’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for the third quarter. The quarter-over-quarter GDP is expected […]
EUR/USD Drops Near 1.0600 Ahead of US Inflation Data
EUR/USD Drops Near 1.0600 Ahead of US Inflation Data The EUR/USD pair continues its downward trajectory on Wednesday, hovering just above the 1.0600 mark during Asian trading. This marks the fourth consecutive day of losses for the Euro, with downward momentum driven largely by a strengthening US Dollar (USD). The recent pressure on the EUR/USD is primarily due to the resilience of the USD. Anticipation around US fiscal policies proposed by President-elect Donald Trump—such as […]
USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data
USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data The USD/CHF pair sees some buying interest around 0.8810 in early European trading on Tuesday, supported by a stronger US Dollar (USD). Key Federal Reserve officials—Christopher Waller, Thomas Barkin, Neel Kashkari, and Patrick Harker—are scheduled to speak later in the day. Investors also look ahead to Wednesday’s release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI), which are expected to influence […]
EUR/USD Pressured Ahead of Fed Speeches and US Inflation Data
EUR/USD Pressured Ahead of Fed Speeches and US Inflation Data The EUR/USD pair is trading cautiously near a four-month low around 1.0700 in Monday’s European session. The currency pair remains under pressure, bolstered by recent shifts in the US Dollar’s (USD) outlook following Republican Donald Trump’s election as President. This outcome has strengthened the USD, with the US Dollar Index (DXY)—which measures the Greenback against a basket of six major currencies—edging higher toward the 105.00 […]
USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand
USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand The USD/CHF pair edges up to approximately 0.8730 in early European trading on Friday, supported by a fresh wave of demand for the US Dollar. Market participants are awaiting the release of the preliminary US Michigan Consumer Sentiment data for November, along with remarks from Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman later in the day. On Thursday, the Federal Reserve cut borrowing costs by 0.25 basis points, […]
EUR/USD Hovering Near 1.0750 with Downward Pressure Amid Political Shifts in the U.S
EUR/USD Hovering Near 1.0750 with Downward Pressure Amid Political Shifts in the U.S The EUR/USD pair remains around 1.0740 during the Asian session on Thursday, after experiencing a 2% decline in the previous session. The pair appears to be under downside pressure as the U.S. Dollar gains traction, potentially benefiting from renewed interest in “Trump trades” following the Republican Party’s victory in the U.S. elections. The Republican victory suggests a potential shift in policy, with […]