Month: September 2024

Dollar continued its broad-based weakness in Asian session, with selling pressure shifting towards European majors. EUR/USD is approaching its August high as the near-term rebound gathers momentum. This decline in the Dollar is partly attributed to weaker-than-expected US consumer confidence data released overnight, which has intensified market expectations of consecutive 50bps rate cuts by Fed
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Light Crude Oil Futures Technical Analysis – Key Junction at $70.3 Hello, this is Itai Levitan at ForexLive.com, bringing you a technical analysis on Light Crude Oil Futures (Ticker: CL). As expected and communicated in my last oil technical analysis, the current touchpoint at the top pane of this channel is playing out as anticipated.
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Australia’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined by 2.7% in the year to August, compared to a 3.5% increase seen in July, according to the data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday. The market forecast was for 2.8% growth in the reported period. Market reaction to the Australia’s monthly CPI inflation At the time of writing,
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The forex market continues to display a mild risk-on mood, with commodity-linked currencies Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian Dollars gaining ground. In contrast, safe-haven currencies Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc, and Dollar are under pressure. Australian Dollar jumps earlier today following RBA’s decision to hold rates steady, combined with China’s broad stimulus package aimed at boosting
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Gold prices remained flat at Rs 76,950 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday amid a firm trend in the overseas markets. On Monday, the precious metal had revisited the all-time high level of Rs 76,950 after a gap of six months, according to market sources. The metal previously hit the record level
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The Pound Sterling moves higher to near 1.3380 against the US Dollar on expectations of BoE’s shallow policy-easing cycle. UK’s overall business activity grew at a slower pace in September, according to a flash estimate. Traders raise Fed 50 bps rate cut bets for November. The Pound Sterling (GBP) gains further against its major peers
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Australian Dollar surged broadly today following RBA’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged at 4.35%, as widely expected. What caught the market’s attention was RBA’s continued focus on inflation risks, making it clear that the central bank is not considering a rate cut anytime soon. During the post-meeting press conference, Governor Michele Bullock downplayed the
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The benchmark interest rate in Australia is likely to remain at 4.35% for the seventh straight meeting in September. The Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock’s press conference will hog the limelight. The RBA’s policy statement and Bullock’s words are set to inject volatility around the Australian Dollar. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
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Euro took a sharp dive today following disappointing PMI data that fueled fresh speculation about ECB potentially moving up its anticipated rate cut. Markets had been bracing for a December cut, timed with the release of new economic forecasts. However, the mounting risks of stagnation and even recession in the Eurozone have prompted discussions that
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