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Positive trading dominated the movements of GBP/JPY, cancelling the expected negative outlook during the previous report, in which we relied on the price stability below 162.00. The consolidation above the mentioned level leads the pair to recover temporarily, with a target of 162.90 to record its highest level at 163.06, …

“We have a lot in the pipeline in tightening but yet to see that in data showing a slowing of the economy,” San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said on Wednesday. Daly said that the Fed is nowhere near finished with the inflation fight. Also, James Bullard began yesterday by …

GBP/JPY succeeded in touching the first target required to be achieved during the previous trading session at 159.50, recording its lowest level at 159.44, which forced it to rebound upwards as a result of hitting the mentioned support. Technically, we find the 50-day simple moving average pressuring the price from …

The yen is set for its biggest streak of gains since the height of the coronavirus crisis in March 2020, as escalating US-China tension over Taiwan and heightened fears of a global economic slowdown boosted the attractiveness of assets that are considered safe investments. The US dollar has struggled broadly, …

The British pound fell against its Japanese rival significantly, at the beginning of this week’s trading, within the expected negative outlook during the previous analysis, touching the first awaited target at the price of 160.40, recording its lowest level at 160.03. Technically, the bearish trend is still dominating the pair’s …

GBP/JPY starts its first weekly trading with a solid bearish tendency after it failed to maintain trading above 162.10, recording its lowest level during the early trading of the current session at 161.27. Technically, the daily trend is still bearish due to stability below the previously broken support-into-resistance, which is …

The Japanese yen rose on Friday, set for its biggest weekly gain in four months against the dollar on bets that US interest rates are nearing a peak after data on Thursday showed that the world’s largest economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter. Futures markets expect US interest rates …

Volatility erupted in the forex market after the US officially entered a technical recession in the second quarter of 2022 and Europe’s energy crisis keeps inflation sticky high. This development followed the Fed’s second consecutive 75-basis-point interest rate hike, for the first time since early 1980s.Today, currency flows shifted to …

The Bank of Japan raised its inflation forecast but kept interest rates unchanged at -0.1% and warned of risks to the economy, cementing its position as an outsider in the global central bank’s tightening wave. The decision came hours before the European Central Bank, which will consider a larger-than-expected 50 …

A significant split seems to be forming between a growing number of bearish yen watchers in Tokyo and their more positive foreign counterparts.Those in Japan suggest there’s still plenty of time to pile on shorts after the Yen’s falling to a 24-year low. According to analysts from Sydney to Geneva …