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United States CFTC Gold NC Net Positions: $194.2K vs $194K
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Euro eases from one-week high as traders assess Middle East developments
EUR/USD trims gains on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) rebounds while traders digest the latest developments in the Middle East. At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 1.1433, easing from a one-week high of 1.1460 touched earlier during the … [Continue reading]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD wavers around $4,100 with the bearish trend intact
Gold (XAU/USD) nurses minor losses with price action contained within Thursday’s trading range, around the $4,100 level, set for 1.6% weekly depreciation. Precious metals struggled this week as the resumption of hostilities in Iran boosted Oil … [Continue reading]
Polish Zloty: Dovish Glapinski undercuts support – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose reports that the National Bank of Poland kept rates at 3.75% and a neutral stance, but Governor Adam Glapinski’s press conference was markedly dovish. He floated a possible September rate cut and downplayed inflation and FX … [Continue reading]
Japanese Yen rallies against weaker USD amid looming intervention risks
The USD/JPY pair meets with a heavy supply during the Asian session on Friday and weakens below the 162.00 mark as traders remain on high alert amid expectations of a potential government intervention to prop up the Japanese Yen (JPY). Furthermore, … [Continue reading]
Silver Price Forecast: Rebounds towards $60, but lower-low structure holds
Silver price surged by over 2.70% on Thursday, climbing near $60.00 as US Treasury yields retreated and the US Dollar dove by over 0.12%. At the time of writing, the XAG/USD trades at $59.94, after bouncing off daily lows of $57.59.XAG/USD Price … [Continue reading]
South Korean Won: Asia outperformer on flows and BoK – Societe Generale
Societe Generale strategists note the Korean Won (KRW) has become Asia’s best performer in early H2, rallying nearly 2.8% as USD/KRW drops from around 1,550 to near 1,500. They link gains to FX conversion flows tied to SK Hynix ADRs and expectations … [Continue reading]
United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average fell from previous 222K to 218.75K in July 3
Gold manages to stage a rebound and clings to modest daily gains near $4,100 following a three-day slide. With Middle East hostilities reviving fears of high global inflation, which could cause major central banks to refrain from easing monetary … [Continue reading]
British Pound extends rally vs JPY; climbs to fresh high since January 2008
The GBP/JPY cross builds on the previous day's strong positive momentum and gains traction for the second successive day on Thursday. This also marks the fourth day of a move higher in the previous five and lifts spot prices to the 218.00 … [Continue reading]