FX option expiries for Oct 29 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time, via DTCC, can be found below. EUR/USD: EUR amounts 1.1700 785m1.1720 718m1.1750 869m1.1770 545m USD/JPY: USD amounts 103.60 1.0bn104.00 1.8bn104.50 385m104.75 523m105.16 424m105.25 1.3bn USD/CAD: USD amounts 1.3325 530m EUR/GBP: EUR amounts 0.9000 484m0.9050 920m0.9110 697m
Read More »USD Rebounds Across the Board
The US Dollar (USD) rose across the board on Wednesday, supported by an increased demand, amid a surge in new COVID-19 cases in many countries. The Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the USD performance against a basket of six major currencies, is up by 0.55% for the day at 93.45. …
Read More »BoC Maintains Main Rate at 0.25%
The Bank of Canada (BoC) on Wednesday decided to maintain its key interest rate unchanged at a 0.25%, in line with market expectations. BoC is expected to maintain the record low rate for about two years, as the Canadian economy recovers from the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Read More »Turkish Lira at Fresh Lows Against USD
The Turkish lira weakened to new lows against the dollar on Wednesday after the central bank raised its forecast for the rate of inflation in the current and next years. The lira recorded its lowest level ever at 8.2655 against the US currency to close at 8.1875 pounds yesterday and …
Read More »Turkey’s Economic Confidence Index Rose 4.8% in October
Turkish Statistics Institute data revealed on Wednesday that the Turkish economic confidence index rose 4.8% on a monthly basis in October to 92.8 points, recording a sixth consecutive month after it retreated due to measures to combat the outbreak of the Coronavirus. Economic activity fell sharply in March and April, …
Read More »Turkish Lira Hits a New Record Low
The Turkish Lira (TRY) declined on Tuesday to another record low, with expectations the USD/TRY pair could now reach an unprecedented 8.5 or 9 levels. The Turkish currency’s losses since the beginning of the year against the US Dollar (USD) have now reached 20%. The USD/TRY is higher for the …
Read More »USD Declines on Selling Pressures
The US Dollar declined on Tuesday amid selling pressures for profit making and concerns about the rising number of COVID-19 cases. The Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the performance of the USD against a basket of six international currencies, is down by 0.22% at 92.84. The index has been moving …
Read More »USD Rises as Demand for Safe Havens Increases
The US Dollar rose on Monday amid an increased demand for safe havens, which is due to a surge in new COVID-19 cases. In addition, stalling talks for a new stimulus package in the United States further advanced demand, which helped the USD maintains its rising trend that started at …
Read More »Turkish Lira in All-Time Low
The Turkish lira fell against the US dollar below the 8 for the first time, with doubts surrounding the efforts of the Turkish Central Bank to support the Turkish currency with the escalation of geopolitical tensions. The Turkish lira fell 1.2% to $ 8.0088 on Monday, the largest decline compared …
Read More »AUD/USD Flirts With Session Lows
The Australian dollar fell against the US dollar during the Asian session and was hovering near the lower end of the daily trading range, just above the 0.7100 mark. The pair saw some fresh sell-offs during the first day of the week and gave up the positive movement of the …
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