Month: June 2024

The forex markets are pretty steady in Asian session today, with Euro stabilizing from its previous sharp sell-off. Meanwhile, Dollar and Yen are posting modest gains. In contrast, commodity currencies showed less resilience, and Swiss Franc surrendered some of its recent strong gains. British Pound demonstrated mixed performance. A noticeable characteristic of today’s market is
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Crude Oil’s recovery could start to fade as upside momentum eases, TDS Senior Commodity Strategist Ryan McKay notes. Markets may halt their Brent and WTI buying program “In WTI crude, Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) will need to see prices breakthrough $80/bbl to see a continuation of the recent buying program, while liquidations appear to be
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EUR/USD daily Goldman Sachs maintains its EUR/USD forecast at 1.05 for the next 3 to 6 months. The outlook is influenced by potential political uncertainties and the resulting policy divergence, which could weaken the Euro. Key Points: Political Uncertainty Impact: Euro Weakening: Political uncertainty, especially around elections, may erode progress in economic indicators, inviting further
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Australian Dollar declines broadly today, as markets brace for the upcoming RBA rate decision. With the cash rate expected to hold steady at 4.35%, speculation is rife about RBA’s future monetary policy direction. Although the central bank maintains an open stance on rate adjustments, indicating that hikes are still possible, market consensus suggests that further
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Demand for gold in Asia is surging despite prices hovering near the record highs it hit in May, industry officials say, as buyers snap up the metal to hedge against geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Spot gold is trading a little over $2,300 per ounce, up about 12% year-to-date and only about 6% shy of the
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EUR/JPY trades at 168.43, marking the second consecutive day of losses due to political uncertainty in France. Technical outlook: Consolidation below 170.00 with potential further losses if price drops below the 50-DMA at 167.47. Key support levels: Kumo bottom at 165.92 and 100-DMA at 164.78, indicating acceleration of the downtrend if breached. The Euro tumbled
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UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: PBoC MLF, New Zealand Services PMI, China Industrial Production and Retail Sales, Eurozone Wage Growth. Tuesday: RBA Policy Decision, Eurozone ZEW, US Retail Sales, US Industrial Production. Wednesday: UK CPI, US NAHB Housing Market Index, BoC Meeting Minutes. Thursday: New Zealand GDP, PBoC LPR, SNB Policy Decision, BoE Policy Decision, US Housing
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