The US Dollar kicked off the trading week under pressure, testing two-week lows near the 100.00 support level on the US Dollar Index (DXY). A recent Moody’s downgrade of US credit and resurfacing trade tensions have fueled selling, setting the stage for a volatile session. Meanwhile, key events on Tuesday, …

The price of gold has experienced a notable rebound, breaching the $3,200 mark as investors sought refuge following Moody’s recent downgrade of the United States’ credit rating to Aa1 from AAA. This decision by the rating agency, citing prolonged fiscal inaction, exerted downward pressure on the US Dollar, consequently bolstering …

Moody’s recent downgrade of the U.S. credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 signals fiscal challenges that could ripple through consumer finances. This shift, driven by a ballooning federal deficit and rising debt burden, may elevate borrowing costs for mortgages, credit cards, and auto loans. Here’s what this means for personal …

The euro continued its upward climb on Monday, capitalizing on a weakening U.S. dollar and bolstered by comments from the European Central Bank (ECB). Meanwhile, the dollar extended its decline, weighed down by negative developments in the U.S. credit rating landscape.Moody’s Downgrade Pressures the Dollar On Friday, Moody’s downgraded the …

The US Dollar is facing headwinds, registering losses against major currencies as markets grapple with the implications of the nation’s growing debt burden. This downward pressure is reflected in the US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the dollar’s performance against a basket of six currencies, currently hovering near the 100.30 …

US dollar closed this week’s trading with modest gains as it managed to make the best use of optimism around the future of trade between the two largest economies all over the world after USA and China announced an agreement on temporary tariffs cut for 90 days. Dollar gains were …

Gold prices are tumbling, with the precious metal dropping to around $3,180 and heading for a weekly loss exceeding 4%, the steepest since November 2024. Having shed over $300 from its April peak of $3,500, gold is grappling with fading safe-haven demand and intensifying technical selling. The decline reflects a …

Crude oil prices are on track for modest weekly gains, despite facing downward pressure from looming supply increases and technical resistance. Brent oil futures rose slightly to $64.77 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures edged up to $61.83, reflecting a cautious market balancing optimism from a U.S.-China …

The GBP/USD currency pair slipped below the 1.33 mark, ending the week with a modest loss of over 0.24%, as the U.S. dollar gained strength amid deteriorating consumer sentiment and rising inflation expectations in the United States. With no major economic data released in the UK on Friday, the pound …

The EUR/USD currency pair is facing a notable decline as the U.S. dollar strengthens following the release of preliminary University of Michigan survey data for May, which revealed a rise in U.S. consumer inflation expectations to 7.3% annually, up from 6.5% in April. This uptick bolstered the dollar, pushing the …