Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Rate cut odds ramp up after US and Canadian jobs data – ForexLive

Market movements: WTI crude oil fell $1.20 to $67.10. US 10-year bond yield fell 2.9bps to 4.15% Bitcoin rises by $2,544 to $101,540 Gold rises $1 to $2,633 S&P500 rose 0.2% Japanese yen leads, Australian dollar lags This week's theme has been that it's difficult to connect market movements with economic news and data, and […]
GBPUSD falls on Monday but bounces off a key downside target., – ForexLive

GBP/USD fell on Monday after peaking near the volatile area. 1.27159sellers appeared to cap the upside. The subsequent decline took the pair below several key technical levels. 100-bar moving average on 4-hour chart (1.2676), 100 hour moving average (1.2666),and 200 hour moving average (1.26244). Lows for the day were recorded at: 1.26164just before the upper […]
USD/JPY falls to three-week lows as dollar slips to start the session – ForexLive

On the day, the pair fell nearly 1% to the 151.50 level, making the price its lowest since November 6th. But more noteworthy is that the sellers are attempting to break below the 200-day moving average (blue line). The key level is seen at 151.97, which would be a big blow to post-election upward momentum. […]
Another light calendar day beckons in Europe today – ForexLive

Yesterday's US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report provided a reason for the push and pull in the market, but it ultimately settled on a stronger dollar continuing its post-election momentum. This is difficult to counter, especially since dollar bulls are also looking for a significant technical break on the chart. And the dollar remains a […]
USD/JPY has (eventually) fallen following some verbal intervention from Japanese officials – ForexLive

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The NZDUSD continued the fall that started last week after the RBNZ rate cut. What next? – ForexLive

NZDUSD traded to a 2024 high last week (8 business days ago). The high reached 0.63778. It traded at a low of 0.60516 today after trading 50 basis points above the cut rate. This is 327 pips in one trading day. Technically, the decline seen in today's trading has pushed the price below a cluster […]
USD/JPY sitting around its recent high circa 145.05 after the Tokyo inflation data – ForexLive

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MUFG: Yen outlook amid upcoming LDP leadership election – ForexLive

Sanae Takaichi Voting will take place on Friday afternoon, with the results of the first round to be announced at 2:20 p.m. If the top candidate fails to receive a majority, a runoff election will be held, with the results to be announced at 3:30 p.m. Tokyo time. MUFG is highlighting that investors may be […]
Aussie bounces back today on upbeat China sentiment – ForexLive

AUD/USD daily chart Yesterday, the pair was technically rejected from its June/July 2023 highs near 0.6900, but is expected to bounce back and move higher today following a strong message from the Chinese Communist Party Politburo in support of measures implemented this week to strengthen the Chinese economy. As a result, Chinese stocks have risen […]
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 23 Sep: S&P Global PMI data mixed but with inflation – ForexLive

The US economic calendar was light with only the preliminary S&P Global PMI figure being released. The September 2024 S&P Global PMI data showed mixed performance across sectors. The U.S. services PMI came in at 55.4, slightly above the 55.2 expected but down from the previous month's two-year high of 55.7. However, the manufacturing PMI […]