Euro Rises on Strong Wage Growth, Dollar Softens on Weak Data
Euro strengthens broadly in mixed forex markets today. Record wage growth in Q1 is a factor under-pinning the common currency. Poor US economic data also helps. But at this point, strength mainly centers in crosses, against Aussie most notably. Meanwhile,...
Dollar Firm as Markets Skeptical on Fed Insurance Rate Cut Path
Dollar remains generally firm in quiet Asian markets today. The greenback continues to be supported by expectation that FOMC won’t deliver any “insurance” rate cut this week. Instead, Fed policy makers will look at the upcoming developments before making a...
Dollar Rebounded Strongly as Focus Turns to FOMC Meeting
Dollar ended as the strongest one last week as economic data from the US affirmed that Fed is in no rush to deliver the “insurance” rate cut this month, that is, on June 19. Yen was the second strongest as...
Dollar Rises Broadly on Retail Sales and Industrial Production
Dollar jumps broadly in early US session after solid gain in retail sales in May, with upward revision in April figures. Yen is following as the second strongest on risk aversion, followed by Canadian Dollar. Geopolitical tensions heightened after US...
Geopolitical Tensions and Poor China Down Weigh on Sentiments, Gold Shines and Yen Jumps
The financial markets are generally weighed down by risk aversion. Geopolitical tensions heightened after US blamed Iran for involving in the oil tanker attacks near the entrance to the Persian Gulf on Thursday. But Iranian officials denied any involvement and...
Swiss Franc Lifted by Attacks on Oil Tankers, Shrugs SNB
Attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman is the biggest news in early US session. WTI oil price is up 3.5% and is back pressing 53 handle after dipping to 50.85 yesterday. The news is both supportive...
Australian Dollar Dives as Job Data Gives Nod to More RBA Rate Cuts
Australian Dollar tumbles broadly today as weak employment data solidifies the case for more RBA rate cut ahead. The headline number might be strong but the details are generally weak. The Aussie is also generally pressured by mild risk aversion...
Dollar Survives Slight US CPI Miss, But No Turnaround Yet
The forex markets are rather mixed today. Dollar suffered very brief selling after CPI miss. But the greenback quickly regains footing as the readings are not bad enough to push Fed for a cut. For now, Sterling is the strongest...
Aussie Lower on Deteriorating Consumer Sentiment, Risk Appetite Recedes Mildly
ommodity currencies trade broadly lower today as risk appetite lost momentum. Major US indices reversed earlier gains to close mildly lower. Asian stocks generally follow with the exception of Singapore. Aussie is also weighed down by deteriorating consumer sentiment. Swiss...
Sterling Recovers on Wage Growth, Euro Shrugs Poor Investor Confidence
Sterling recovers broadly today as lifted by stronger than expected wage growth. A key BoE official also noted that interest rate might have to rise more quickly than market expected. Though, upside of the Pound is capped so far, by...
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