EUR/GBP trades around 0.8575 on Monday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged on the day. The Euro (EUR) struggles to regain bullish momentum against the British Pound (GBP), as political concerns in Germany partly offset support from falling … [Continue reading]
Australian Dollar rises vs Japanese Yen on diverging RBA, BoJ policy outlooks
AUD/JPY advances on Monday and trades around 112.10 at the time of writing, up 0.32% on the day. The Australian Dollar (AUD) benefits from strengthening expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will raise interest rates again, while the … [Continue reading]
Solana Price Forecast: SOL extends rally as tokenized equity holders hit a record
Solana (SOL) extends its gains, trading above $111.70 at the time of writing on Monday after rallying nearly 12% last week. The bullish price action comes as growth in Solana’s tokenized equity ecosystem reaches a new milestone. Meanwhile, improving … [Continue reading]
Fed’s Kashkari: Inflation is still too high in “all aspects” of US economy
Minneapolis Federal Reserve (Fed) President Neel Kashkari said that inflation is too high across all sectors of the US economy, not just in rising oil prices, Reuters reported on Sunday.Key quotes Inflation remains too high. Inflation extends … [Continue reading]
CFTC Report: Positioning turns more defensive as Yen longs build
The week in one sentence: Yen positioning surged into a sizeable net long in the week to September 15, while Oil buying accompanied a sharp price increase. CAD shorts also retreated, but Gold exposure remained crowded despite a lower price. Euro and … [Continue reading]
Bitcoin pushes above $81K, faces liquidation test between $83K and $86K
Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $81,000 on Friday after climbing back above the True Market Mean, signaling that the market could potentially have moved back into a bullish regime.Bitcoin reclaims key market level amid growing resistanceThe True Market … [Continue reading]
Taiwan Dollar: Mildly hawkish CBC but flows drive – OCBC
OCBC strategist Christopher Wong highlights that Taiwan’s CBC kept its policy rate at 2% for a tenth straight quarter with a mildly hawkish tone, sharply raising 2026 growth and inflation forecasts while flagging sticky services inflation. However, … [Continue reading]
Taiwan Dollar: CBC holds rates but flags inflation risks – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Charlie Lay and Henry Hao report that Taiwan’s CBC kept its policy rate at 2.0% for a tenth straight meeting, signalling a patient stance. The bank slightly raised its 2026 inflation and GDP forecasts, sees strong growth from AI-related … [Continue reading]
South Korean Won: Foreign equity flows keep KRW heavy against US Dollar – OCBC
OCBC strategist Christopher Wong notes that the Korean Won remains under pressure as foreign selling of Korean equities persists and elevated US yields after the FOMC continue to weigh. Large-cap technology stocks are at the centre of outflows, … [Continue reading]
Japanese Yen: Dovish BoJ hike weighs on yen – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note the Japanese Yen (JPY) is down sharply versus the US Dollar (USD) after a dovishly delivered 25 bps Bank of Japan (BoJ) hike and Governor Ueda’s cautious guidance. Markets are disappointed by … [Continue reading]