{"id":51530,"date":"2021-09-28T00:38:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T20:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=51530"},"modified":"2021-09-28T00:38:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T20:38:40","slug":"week-begins-in-slow-motion-as-investors-await-a-new-catalyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/week-begins-in-slow-motion-as-investors-await-a-new-catalyst\/09\/28\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Week begins in slow motion as investors await a new catalyst"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>USD\/JPY trades above the 111.00 level as the trading week started in slow motion, with the U. S. dollar edging diffidently lower against high-yielding rivals, but up roaring vs the JPY. <br>The Japanese currency was hit by higher US Treasury yields on the 10-year note\u2019s surge to 1.51%, its highest since July.<br>Chinese equities posted modest advances amid easing concerns related to the Evergrande\u2019s debt crisis.<br>The U. S. central bank has paved the way to trim its pandemic-related facilities, with Wall Street dealing quite well with the latest trend.<br>Global indexes ended mixed, as investors lacked a catalyst, trying to figure out what soon means for the U. S. Federal Reserve.<br>EUR\/USD remained depressed, consolidating at around 1.1700. The GBP\/USD pair posted a modest intra-day progress and settled just above the 1.3700 level.<br>Commodity-linked currencies were the best performers, trimming Friday\u2019s losses. AUD\/USD trades around 0.7290 and USD\/CAD at around 1.2625.<br>Gold posted a unaffected intra-day progress, currently trading around USD 1,750 per ounce.<br>Crude oil prices were firmly higher, with WTI settling at USD 75.30 per barrel.<br>Being the last week of the month, the macroeconomic calendar has little to offer. <br>The US will release the final reading of its Q2 Gross Domestic Product, while Europe will provide inflation updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USD\/JPY trades above the 111.00 level as the trading week started in slow motion, with the U. S. dollar edging diffidently lower against high-yielding rivals, but up roaring vs the JPY. The Japanese currency was hit by higher US Treasury yields on the 10-year note\u2019s surge to 1.51%, its highest since July.Chinese equities posted modest &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":32345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,36],"tags":[6889,6872,6884,6885,6874,7180,6871,7201],"class_list":["post-51530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-forex-markets","category-market-updates","tag-cad","tag-eur","tag-eur-usd","tag-fed","tag-gold","tag-jpy","tag-usd","tag-usd-jpy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51530"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51534,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51530\/revisions\/51534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}