Japanese Yen drifts lower amid fading hopes for more BoJ rate hikes, ahead of FOMC minutes – FXStreet
The Japanese yen is attracting some sellers due to uncertainty surrounding the Bank of Japan's further interest rate hike. Hopes for a possible ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel further undermine the safe-haven Japanese yen. There are concerns that the intervention will limit USD/JPY as demand for the dollar weakens ahead of the FOMC meeting. The […]
Dollar drifts near 7-week highs as traders consider US rates outlook By Reuters – Investing.com
Written by Uncle Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar fell 7.7 points against major currencies on Tuesday as rising tensions in the Middle East soured risk sentiment and investors pondered the outlook for U.S. interest rates after last week's strong jobs report. It hit a weekly high. Traders have drastically reversed their expectations for monetary […]
EUR/USD drifts higher above 1.0950 ahead of German Industrial Production – FXStreet
Early in Tuesday's European session, EUR/USD held steady around 1.0985. ECB policymakers continue to prepare for an accommodative policy stance. Traders have withdrawn their bets that the Fed will cut rates aggressively at its November meeting. EUR/USD extended its recovery to around 1.0985 in early European trading on Tuesday. Major currency pairs are rising while […]
USD/INR drifts lower on improved risk appetite, softer US Dollar – FXStreet
The Indian rupee rose in the early morning session of European markets on Wednesday. Improving risk appetite and a weaker US Dollar support the Indian Rupee (INR). Investors are awaiting U.S. August new home sales on Wednesday and Federal Reserve Chairman Kugler's speech. The Indian Rupee (INR) edged higher on Wednesday. Improved risk appetite following […]
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts around its all-time highs after Chinese stocks soar – Yahoo Finance
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks shook off a shaky start to the day to hit yet another record high on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, hitting a new record of its own. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.6%. In the Treasury market, Treasury […]
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts in subdued trading around last week's records – The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell on Wall Street on Wednesday, with major stock indexes hovering near the all-time highs they hit last week. The S&P 500 index was down less than 0.1% in midday trading, the Nasdaq Composite index was up 0.3% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 10 points, or less […]
Dollar drifts as traders await US inflation data; frail yen in focus – Yahoo Finance
Written by Uncle Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was steady on Tuesday, while the yen hovered near a two-week low as investors awaited this week’s key inflation report that is likely to shape the U.S. interest rate outlook. This raised concerns about intervention. Currency markets remained calm this week, with investment following weaker-than-expected recent […]
US dollar drifts lower as market in consolidation post-inflation data – Yahoo Finance
Written by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfus and Joyce Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower on Wednesday after gaining in early trading on better-than-expected U.S. inflation data. The timing of federal policy could become clearer as investors consolidated gains ahead of further economic data this week. The Reserve Bank will start cutting interest rates this […]
US Dollar Drifts Lower, Gold Rally Continues, US NFPs on the Horizon – DailyFX
USD Analysis, Prices, Charts Fed Chairman Jerome Powell remains positive, but it depends on the data. The US dollar index is trending lower and looking for guidance from Friday’s NFP report. Gold hit new highs. Recommended by Nick Corey Get Free USD Forecast Fed Chairman Jerome Powell gave little market reaction on Wednesday in the […]