Australian Dollar increases as weak US job data impacts the US Dollar
The AUD/USD pair increased to about 0.6930 on Thursday, influenced by a weakening US dollar following disappointing labor market data from the US. The Australian dollar gained as investors reassessed the likelihood of further interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve, though some lackluster trade data from Australia capped its gains. The latest Nonfarm […]
Canadian Dollar struggles close to yearly low as USD supporters eagerly anticipate US employment report.
During Friday’s Asian trading session, the USD/CAD pair held steady above the 1.4200 threshold as traders remained on the sidelines, anticipating the release of the crucial US monthly employment report. Despite this cautious stance, spot prices hovered near their highest levels since April 2025, buoyed by several favorable factors. Oil prices dipped to their lowest […]
New Zealand Dollar stays below 0.5650 after China PMI report
NZD/USD Performance and Economic Outlook In the Asian trading session on Wednesday, the NZD/USD pair lingered in negative territory, hovering around 0.5665. The New Zealand dollar (NZD) is experiencing a decline against the US dollar (USD), largely influenced by recent economic data from China. Later on Wednesday, the US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) […]
China’s Manufacturing PMI aligns with expectations in June: Implications of 51.7 for the Australian Dollar.
China’s PMI Data and Its Effect on the Australian Dollar China’s RatingDog Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) declined slightly to 51.7 in June, down from 51.8 in May, based on the figures released by RatingDog. The anticipated figure from the market was also 51.7. Interestingly, the Australian dollar (AUD) didn’t react much to this PMI […]
Canadian Dollar rises as Canada’s GDP growth exceeds expectations
USD/CAD Update The USD/CAD currency pair lost some of its early gains on Tuesday, with the Canadian dollar gaining strength following unexpected positive GDP figures. As of now, the exchange rate sits around 1.4203, down from an intraday peak of 1.4247. Statistics Canada reported that the economy saw a growth of 0.5% in April, bouncing […]
US Dollar Index Price Prediction: Breaks three-day decline with caution before US NFP data
The US dollar (USD) made a recovery after three days of declines, with the US dollar index (DXY) registering a 0.3% increase, now around 101.40. This rebound comes as investors show caution ahead of the June non-farm payrolls (NFP) data set to be released on Thursday. Market participants are keenly awaiting the job report, which […]
NZD/USD Price Outlook: New Zealand Dollar stays around 0.5650 as downward pressure persists
NZD/USD Update The NZD/USD has experienced a rise for two consecutive days, currently trading near 0.5660 during Asian hours on Tuesday. The daily chart’s technical analysis indicates that the price remains trapped within a descending channel, suggesting a continued bearish sentiment. This currency pair is still trading below both its 9-day and 50-day exponential moving […]
Australian Dollar faces difficulties against Japanese Yen even with firm RBA Minutes.
The AUD/JPY pair experienced a decline after remaining steady the day before, hovering around 111.40 during Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The prices in cross-currency markets appear to be restrained as the Australian dollar faces setbacks following the publication of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) minutes and China’s critical Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data. […]
Australian Dollar falls before RBA Meeting Minutes and China’s PMI data
The AUD/USD pair dropped for a third consecutive day on Tuesday, hovering around 0.6870 during the Asian session. The Australian dollar is under pressure as the US dollar shows signs of weakening, driven by growing hawkish sentiment regarding the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook. Traders are now keeping an eye on the upcoming minutes from the […]
Dollar on track for its strongest month in almost a year as optimism rises among investors
NEW YORK, June 29 – The dollar slipped slightly on Monday but remained close to a 13-month peak, driven by optimism surrounding U.S. economic growth, expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate increase, and the ongoing AI-driven surge in U.S. stock markets that is rapidly attracting investment. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen fell to its lowest […]