The NZD/JPY sees a slight rise, inching towards 98.80. Bulls keep getting rejected by the 99.00 area. Immediate supports are poised at 98.00 and 97.70, as likely areas for possible downward corrections. In the Tuesday trading session, the NZD/JPY pair exhibited a minor uptick, hovering near the 99.00 mark. However, it seems to have hit
Ther GBPJPY continues to skim along the 100 hour MA The GBPJPY has been trending higer since mid-June. That move to the topside has been using the 100 and 200 hour MAs since mid-June as the roadmap or guiding light. When there were some dips below the 100 hour MA, either the 200 hour MA
USD/CAD daily chart There are two probabilities that matter in Canada right now: 1) A 64% chance the Bank of Canada cuts rates on July 24 The market has tilted towards a cut in the past two weeks. Despite that, the Canadian dollar has strengthened and I think that’s instructive. The market is increasingly saying
The MCX trading session will commence at 10 am on Tuesday instead of the regular time of 9 am due to technical issues, as announced by the company on their website. “The End-of-day processes for yesterday’s trade date have been delayed due to some technical issues and hence the special session will start at 09:45
As US session kicks off, Dollar is trading mildly higher, with traders eagerly anticipating Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s two-day semiannual testimony before Congress. The key questions looming over the markets are whether the Fed will initiate interest rate cuts in September and if there will be a total of one or two cuts this year.
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Tierney L. Cross | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday expressed concern that holding interest rates too high for too long could jeopardize
BP in 2020 set out its ambition to become a net zero company “by 2050 or sooner.” Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty Images BP shares dropped on Tuesday after the firm flagged it expects to post an impairment of up to $2 billion in the second quarter and warned of lower refining
Jerome Powell’s testimony in the US Congress will be a top-tier market-moving event this week. New clues on the Federal Reserve interest rate path are awaited. US Dollar, stock markets, and other asset classes could see big swings with the Fed Chair’s words. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve (Fed), will deliver the
Fundamental Overview The USD weakened across the board since last Friday following the soft US NFP report. The data showed some more labour market cooling with an increase in the unemployment rate and a decrease in wage growth. We basically have an economy that is slowing but still growing. We will see if the market
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Gold August futures contracts at MCX opened at Rs 72,533 per 10 gram on Tuesday, showing a Rs 500 fall so far this week, while MCX silver September futures contracts traded flat, opening at Rs 93,133/kg, down by Rs 160 in the week. Gold and silver witnessed profit taking on Monday ahead of the Fed
Dollar is recovering mildly overnight, as traders prepare for Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated two-day Congressional testimony. Powell is scheduled to address the Senate today and the House tomorrow. Fed’s latest dot plot suggests median expectation of just one rate cut this year. However, recent soft economic data from June, including non-farm payroll numbers,
Dow Jones found early highs before settling back into the low end. New trading week kicks things off with a breather after Friday’s NFP. US consumer and wholesale inflation figures are due this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) whipped on Monday, briefly testing fresh highs and breaking out of Friday’s tight churn before
The NZDUSD rallied toward the end of last week’s trading, after sellers had their shot on the break of both the 100/200 day MAs earlier in the week. The move higher initially extended to the 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart, before correcting lower midweek. On Friday, buyers returned after the US jobs report
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Gold prices fell more than 1% on Monday, hurt by a risk-on rally in equities and profit-taking by investors after a sharp rally in the previous session over expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve could cut interest rates in September. Spot gold was down 1.5% to $2,354.59 per ounce as of 12:01 p.m. ET (1601
Sterling strengthened broadly today, support by comments from Jonathan Haskel, a known hawk on BoE’s MPC. Haskel indicated his preference to maintain interest rates until there is clear evidence that inflationary pressures have subsided sustainably. This stance has introduced some uncertainty regarding the widely anticipated BoE rate cut in August. While many economists still expect
Instead of declining further, the US Dollar (USD) is more likely to trade in a 7.2800/7.2970 range, or at least in a wider range between 7.2700 and 7.3100, UOB Group analysts note. USD/CNH can fall to 7.2700 24-HOUR VIEW: “While we expected USD to decline further last Friday, we were of the view that it