The Canadian Dollar climbed 0.7% against the Greenback in Friday.Upbeat Canadian GDP growth figures sent Loonie traders scrambling for the buy button.The CAD is back in sight range of six-month highs.The Canadian Dollar (CAD) found some room on the … [Continue reading]
Bitcoin, crypto market slide as Trump resumes China tariff rhetorics amid in-line PCE data
The US core PCE data for April fell to 2.5%, in line with expectations, while the annual PCE rate came in at 2.1%, below expectations of 2.2%.Trump says China violated its trade agreement with the US.Bitcoin and Ethereum are down 1% and 2.5%, … [Continue reading]
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Flat as inflation cools, US-China tensions rise
USD/CHF stuck between 0.8180–0.8300 as buyers fail to sustain breakout above resistance.RSI remains bearish; a break below 0.8200 could expose the May 7 low and YTD trough at 0.8034.Bulls must reclaim 0.8250 to retest 0.8300 and challenge the 50-day … [Continue reading]
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Flat as inflation cools, as US-China tensions rise
USD/CHF stuck between 0.8180–0.8300; buyers unable to sustain breakout above 0.8300.RSI remains bearish; break below 0.8200 could expose May 7 low and YTD trough at 0.8034.Bulls must reclaim 0.8250 to retest 0.8300 and challenge 50-day SMA at … [Continue reading]
AUD/USD trades sideways as fundamental and technical factors weigh on price action
AUD/USD whipsaws on mixed economic data and expectations for monetary policy.Australia’s Retail Sales miss forecasts, but declining US inflation limits the losses.AUD/USD looks toward technical levels from historical moves for direction.The … [Continue reading]
Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions down to $-61.2K from previous $-59.1K
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US exceptionalism wanes as global investors pivot away – Rabobank
The concept of ‘US exceptionalism’ covers many specific themes. For academics it may have referred to the US’s ability to attract bright minds from around the world and generate cutting edge research. Combined with the country’s entrepreneurial … [Continue reading]
USD/JPY declines below 144.00 as Japanese Yen strengthens on hot Tokyo CPI data
USD/JPY falls below 144.000 despite a decent recovery in the US Dollar.US Appeals court lifted ban on Trump’s tariffs temporarily.Hot Tokyo CPI data has strengthened the Japanese Yen.The USD/JPY pair trades lower slightly below 144.00 during European … [Continue reading]
AUD/JPY drops to near 92.50 following Tokyo’s inflation, Aussie Retail Sales data
AUD/JPY loses ground as the Japanese Yen appreciates following Tokyo’s stronger core inflation data.The JPY draws support from safe-haven demand after the US federal Court ruling allowing Trump's tariffs to take effect.Australian Retail Sales fell … [Continue reading]
Trump administration considers allowing tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days – WSJ
Citing people familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported late Thursday, “US President Donald Trump's administration is considering an existing law that includes language allowing for tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days.”“The … [Continue reading]