AUDUSD rose 0.28% to 0.6635 following China PMI data. Manufacturing activities had their second consecutive month of decline while non-manufacturing activities bottomed out for the year. With such a situation, the market expects China to announce more economic stimulus measures
Oil prices soared as storms in the Black Sea region disrupted oil exports from Kazakhstan and Russia, raising concerns about tight supply as investors awaited a major OPEC+ decision. Severe storms in the Black Sea region have disrupted oil exports of up to 2 million barrels a day from Kazakhstan and Russia, state and port authorities said. The Ministry of...
Most Asian currencies rose on Tuesday, pushing the dollar to a three-month low as confidence grew that the U.S. Federal Reserve is done raising interest rates. However, gains for most regional currencies were limited this week as traders remained cautious on a number of key economic indicators. This week, all eyes will be on the PCE price index, the Fed's...
Investors sold the dollar late last week at the fastest pace in a year, hoping for lower interest rates next year after the Federal Reserve ends its policy rate cut. significantly raise interest rates. State Street, one of the world's largest asset managers, said the asset manager was prepared to sell 1.6% of its dollar positions this month, the largest monthly...
The dollar fell against a basket of currencies late last week on news of strong U.S. business results in November, while private-sector employment fell on expectations of a slowdown in the coming months. Fourth quarter. Earlier, Michael Brown, market analyst at Trader S&P Global, recorded the US Composite PMI Production Index on Friday. Specifically, the value...
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Monday expressed concern about the low valuations of euro zone bank stocks, suggesting it could have a negative impact on future credit growth. Hybrid by imposing strict conditions on the borrower. Bank profits have increased significantly this year, thanks in part to higher net interest income due to higher ECB rates, but stock...
Late last week, the dollar depreciated versus a basket of currencies on reports of strong U.S. business performance in November; however, private sector employment decreased due to forecasts of an impending economic slowdown. the final quarter. Prior to this, the US Composite PMI Output Index was recorded on Friday by Michael Brown, a market analyst at Trader S&P...
The USD DXY index rose 0.30% to 103.90 as recent economic data and the Federal Reserve's minutes presented a complex scenario for investors to navigate. The increase came after the number of initial jobless claims was announced at 209,000, lower than expected. Despite this positive sign, investors are also considering a sharp decline in durable goods orders in...
AUD/USD is hovering below 0.6400 ahead of the release of US inflation figures. Economists forecast monthly and annual core inflation will increase at a steady pace of 0.3% and 4.1%, respectively. Q3 Labor Cost Index is expected to increase at a stronger rate of 1.3%.
The US session saw an uptick in the USD on the FX market. The pre-holiday trade day in Michigan was sparked by an increase in consumer forecasts for inflation over the following one and five years, which was 4.5% and 3.2%, respectively. The Federal Reserve minutes and recent economic data presented investors with a challenging environment to navigate, causing the...
Gold surpassed the threshold of 2,000 USD/oz in Tuesday's trading session thanks to expectations that interest rates of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) have peaked. The latest meeting minutes show that the central bank is quite cautious about raising interest rates further. Spot gold contracts increased 1.07% to 1,998,356 USD/oz after at one point during the session...
In the foreign exchange market, the U.S. dollar weakened, closing at the day's low, extending Tuesday's losses. Data: October building permit applications were higher than expected, but did not provide much support for the dollar. Sterling fell by nearly 40 pips following October's retail sales data, but then rebounded sharply as the US dollar weakened. The yen...
The Sunday Times reported: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is considering cutting income tax and national insurance in a bid to improve his standing in the polls. Jeremy Hunt told Sky News: “We want to responsibly reduce our tax burden.” "The only thing we won't do is not give any tax cuts that could cause inflation." It could allow...
Today, traders will depend on dollar sentiment, risk appetite and bond market developments. There are no significant data published in Europe: 14:00: Switzerland's October trade balance data 17:15: BOE policymakers will testify before parliament on monetary policy, inflation and the UK's economic outlook
What do you think about gold? or It surpassed the $2,000 per ounce threshold in trading on Tuesday on expectations that US Federal Reserve interest rates have peaked. The latest minutes show the central bank is very cautious about raising rates further. Spot gold contracts rose 1.07% to $1,998,356/oz after hitting a three-week high of $2,007.29/oz during...
We have decided to adjust our forecast for the end of the U.S. Treasury yield curve so that the 10-year yield is 4.25% by the end of 2024. Our forecasts are below market expectations, but in particular he is ahead of public forecasts through the end of 2024. Our two-year forecast reflects a smaller decline in interest rates than consensus forecasts due to...
As anticipation that the Federal Reserve would terminate the monetary tightening cycle increased due to slowing U.S. inflation, the U.S. dollar made a slight recovery in early European trading on Wednesday. The Dollar Index, which measures the value of the US dollar against a basket of six other currencies, increased by 0.1% to 104.057 at 03:05 ET (08:05 GMT),...
The US dollar faces its biggest weekly decline in months against the euro, yen and franc. This comes after investors began selling in anticipation of a near 100 basis point interest rate cut in the United States expected next year. By Friday, the dollar had fallen 1.6% from a week earlier, trading at $1.0854 against the euro, its steepest decline since...