The EUR/USD pair has fallen to 1.0759 as US inflation data surpasses expectations, indicating sustained Fed attentiveness. January’s Producer Price Index (PPI) increased 0.3% MoM, exceeding estimates, while the core PPI also beat forecasts, jumping sharply to 0.5% MoM from -0.1% in December. The ECB’s cautious approach to rate cuts …
Read More »Dollar Slips Amid Strong US Data but Anticipation of Fed Rate Cut Persists
The US dollar faced a second consecutive session of decline on Thursday, following the release of a mix of robust US economic data. However, market sentiment remains geared towards the Federal Reserve’s potential interest rate cut in June, marking the first adjustment since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Dollar …
Read More »Euro retests resistance 16/2/2024
Positive Momentum in EUR/USD:The EUR/USD pair experienced an upward trend in the previous trading session, largely attributed to a slight decline in the US dollar index following the release of US retail data. This movement reflects shifting dynamics in currency markets as investors react to economic indicators. Technical Analysis Insights:On …
Read More »European Stocks Rally on Weaker Inflation Data and Positive Corporate Results
Inflation Data Boosts Sentiment:European stocks regained ground on Wednesday, buoyed by weaker-than-expected inflation data in Britain. This bolstered hopes that the Bank of England would implement interest rate cuts soon, providing a positive outlook for investors. Additionally, positive earnings reports from select companies contributed to the market’s upward momentum. STOXX …
Read More »Dollar Holds Below Three-Month High Amid Uncertainty Over Fed Rate Cuts
Dollar’s Stance Amidst Fed Rate Cut Speculations:The dollar remained below a three-month high on Thursday as investors grappled with the question of when the Federal Reserve would initiate interest rate cuts. Central bank officials’ comments on Tuesday’s inflation data further complicated the situation, leading to cautious market sentiment. Yen’s Resilience …
Read More »Euro Maintains the Downward Path 15/2/2024
The Euro/Dollar pair held steady with a negative bias, maintaining its stability within a tight range. In the previous trading session, the pair exhibited a slight bearish trend, reaching its lowest point at 1.0695. Technical Analysis: Upon closer examination of the 4-hour timeframe chart, the pair remains stable below the …
Read More »Dollar Surges to Three-Month High on Unexpected Inflation Data
The dollar surged to its highest levels in three months against other major currencies on Wednesday following unexpected inflation data in the United States, diminishing bets on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The dollar surpassed the 150 yen mark for the first time since November, prompting Japan’s chief currency official, …
Read More »Euro breaks support 14/2/2024
Yesterday’s trading session witnessed a mixed performance for the EUR/USD pair, with initial attempts to rally against the US dollar, reaching its highest point near the psychological barrier at 1.0800. However, the pair swiftly reversed course into a downward trend following the release of strong US inflation data, which bolstered …
Read More »Dollar Steady Ahead of Key US CPI Data Release
The dollar stands firm this Tuesday, holding its ground ahead of the eagerly anticipated US Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures. Traders are cautious, refraining from selling the dollar as recent adjustments by the US Administration to refine inflation metrics suggest potential underestimation of current CPI expectations. The National Federation of …
Read More »European Stocks Dip Ahead of US CPI Data Release
European stocks experienced a slight decline on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance in anticipation of the release of US consumer price data, a critical determinant of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory. The European STOXX 600 index edged 0.2% lower from its two-year peak as investors assessed …
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