Forex Market

Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, reclaiming ground lost earlier in the week as global investors shifted focus to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s widely anticipated interest rate decision. The yellow metal traded just below the key $4,000 mark per ounce, recovering from a recent three-week low as traders adopted a …

The U.S. Federal Reserve is preparing to cut interest rates for the second time in as many months, as policymakers seek to balance modest inflation gains against a murky economic backdrop caused by the ongoing government shutdown. The decision, expected after the October policy meeting, is widely anticipated to lower …

In a surprising turn for currency markets, the Canadian Dollar surged to its strongest level in a month against the US Dollar, following a strategic move by the Bank of Canada that blended a rate cut with a clear signal of tightening ahead. The USD/CAD pair dropped to approximately 1.3893, …

Headline takeaways CPI +1.3% q/q (vs. 1.1% cons., 0.7% prior); +3.2% y/y (vs. 3.0% cons., 2.1% prior). Strongest quarterly rise since Mar-2023; highest annual print since Jun-2024 (3.8%). (ABC) Trimmed mean accelerated to +3.0% y/y and +1.0% q/q, topping expectations—signalling underlying pressure beyond headline volatility. (ABC) Electricity +9.0% q/q was …

The Japanese yen strengthened sharply on Tuesday, pushing the USD/JPY pair lower toward the 152.00 mark, as optimism grew over deepening trade cooperation between Japan and the United States. The move highlights renewed confidence in Japan’s economic role amid global uncertainty, while the U.S. dollar came under pressure ahead of …

The U.S. dollar traded slightly lower on Tuesday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the much-anticipated Federal Reserve policy announcement. With the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting underway, markets are overwhelmingly expecting a 25-basis-point rate cut — and are watching closely for signs that the central bank could …

The British pound extended its losses on Tuesday, slipping below the $1.33 mark for the first time since mid-October, as investors reacted to worsening fiscal projections in the United Kingdom. The drop came amid reports that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is preparing to cut its productivity forecast, potentially …

The Japanese yen continued to weaken against the US dollar on Monday, with the USD/JPY pair hovering near its eight-month peak around 153.00. Despite a softer greenback, the pair extended its seven-day winning streak as traders awaited major monetary policy decisions from both the Bank of Japan (BoJ) and the …

The British pound began the week with a modest rebound against the U.S. dollar, supported by renewed optimism over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts and improving global risk sentiment. The GBP/USD pair hovered near 1.3320, recovering slightly from last week’s pullback as traders reacted to the latest U.S. inflation figures.Recent …

The Australian Dollar surged on Monday, buoyed by growing optimism over easing tensions between the United States and China. Signs of progress in trade discussions between the world’s two largest economies have boosted demand for risk-sensitive currencies, lifting the Aussie to its highest levels in weeks.Confidence rose after Washington signaled …