Coinbase filed a request to support Ripple in its lawsuit against the US Securities & Exchange Commission. Coinbase’s chief legal officer tweeted that the exchange extended a plea to Judge Torres to file for an amicus curiae … [Continue reading]
AUD/USD Outlook: Upside potential seems limited ahead of the crucial Fed decision
AUD/USD gains some positive traction on Tuesday and snaps a three-day losing streak. A positive risk tone undermines the safe-haven USD and benefits the risk-sensitive aussie. A combination of factors might hold back bulls from placing fresh bets … [Continue reading]
USD/CNH rebounds from 7.3300 despite an upbeat Caixin Manufacturing PMI
USD/CNH has witnessed a V-shape reversal at around 7.3300. Caixin Manufacturing PMI has landed higher at 49.2 vs. the expectations of 49.0. The Fed is set to hike rates by 75 bps as inflationary pressures have not slowed down yet. The USD/CNH pair … [Continue reading]
EUR/JPY turns lower and returns below 147.00
The euro fails at 147.80 and retreats below 147.00. A sourer market mood underpins a mild JPY recovery. EUR/JPY is trapped on a bullish triangle pattern. The euro was capped at 147.80 and pulled down against the Japanese yen on Monday, retracing … [Continue reading]
Gold Price Forecast: XAUUSD heading towards $1,600 amid risk-off flows
XAUUSD Current price: $1,638.11 Central banks' monetary policy decisions keep investors on the sidelines. Tepid Chinese data undermined demand for high-yielding assets and backed the dollar. XAUUSD aims to extend its slump towards the year low at … [Continue reading]
ECB to deliver another 75 bps hike in December as inflation refuses to peak – Commerzbank
Euroarea inflation increased again in October to 10.7% year-on-year. This also increases the pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) to further raise key rates sharply, in the view of economists at Commerzbank. Inflation rate rises and rises “The … [Continue reading]
Spain Retail Sales (YoY) came in at 0.1%, below expectations (1.1%) in September
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EUR/USD treads water around mid-0.9900s as traders await Euro zone GDP, inflation and Fed
EUR/USD seesaws above a three-week-old previous resistance line after two-week uptrend. Market’s anxiety ahead of the top-tier EU data, FOMC keeps traders on the edge. Risk-negative headlines, firmer yields challenge buyers as DXY grinds … [Continue reading]
GBP/USD sees upside above 1.1600 as market mood soars, Fed/BOE policy remains a key
GBP/USD is eyeing more gains after a break above 1.1600 amid improved risk appetite. The odds of a 75 bps rate hike by the Fed helped yields to rebound. Tightening fiscal and monetary policy would give a strong fight double-digit inflation … [Continue reading]
Gold, Chart of the Week: XAU/USD its make or break time
Gold is at a crossroads as we head into the Fed this week. The bears are lurking below a critical technical structure with price below trendline resistance. Gold closed within last week's range on Friday, firmly back into the hands of the … [Continue reading]