WTI trades in negative territory near $77.20 in Wednesday’s Asian session. Less fears of a wider Middle East war and slowing global demand concerns undermine the WTI price. API reported a significant fall in US crude inventories last … [Continue reading]
Bitcoin shows signs of recovery as Bitgo begins final Mt. Gox distribution
Bitgo moves $2 billion worth of Mt. Gox BTC after performing a test transaction. Glassnode data shows that long-term BTC holders are maintaining their holdings as selling pressure has reduced. Metaplanet announced that it had acquired 57.1 BTC worth … [Continue reading]
Ripple makes steady gains as XRP on-chain metrics turn bullish
XRP supply on exchanges is on a steady decline, signaling a decline in selling pressure per Santiment data. Ripple started testing its stablecoin in private beta, while traders digest SEC lawsuit ruling. XRP whales drop their tokens, … [Continue reading]
US Dollar falls below 103 ahead of US CPI release Wednesday
The US Dollar eases on the back of softer PPI release. Carry and high-beta currencies are pushing back against the US Dollar. The US Dollar index orbits around the 103.18 pivotal level. The US Dollar (USD) trades softer on Tuesday, after … [Continue reading]
EUR/USD Forecast: Euro struggles to clear technical resistance level
EUR/USD edges lower after closing in positive territory on Monday. The technical outlook is yet to point to a buildup of directional momentum. The US economic calendar will feature producer inflation data. EUR/USD closed the first trading day of the … [Continue reading]
Gold price remains depressed below monthly peak, looks to US PPI for some impetus
Gold price pulls back from the vicinity of the monthly peak retested earlier this Tuesday. Bulls opt to lighten their bets amid a positive risk tone and ahead of the US inflation data. Geopolitical risks and bets for a 50-bps rate cut by the Fed … [Continue reading]
Singapore Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) meets forecasts (0.4%) in 2Q
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Gold prices climb as US yields slide amid heightened Middle East tensions
Gold surges 1% as US Treasury yields retreat ahead of key CPI data, with the 10-year yield down to 3.902%. Ongoing tensions in the Middle East, with no ceasefire in sight, drive demand for Gold’s safe-haven status. Traders await critical US inflation … [Continue reading]
AUD/USD: A rally is still on the cards – ING
The AUD OIS curve still includes one rate cut by year-end, ING’s FX analysts Francesco Pesole and Chris Turner note. 0.68 still looks within reach for AUD “That is surely possible if Australian inflation eases and the Fed cuts big, but for now, the … [Continue reading]
US Dollar has soft start of the week with all eyes on inflation
The US Dollar is flat to marginally gaining against most major peers. All eyes are on the US inflation print for July being released on Wednesday. The US Dollar index resides near a key level, and a substantial move could be seen later … [Continue reading]