Americas FX news summary for 15 Oct: USD declines, but China continues to be a worry.
US Dollar Trends and Economic Updates The US dollar is set to finish the trading day lower, mirroring its initial performance as it entered the session. A notable shift was observed in GBPUSD, which increased by 0.52%. Meanwhile, the dollar slipped 0.37% against the yen, 0.46% against the Swiss franc, and 0.31% against the Australian […]
EUR/USD falls below 1.16 as political instability in France strengthens the USD
The EUR/USD pair has dropped over 0.50% to below 1.1600 as the US dollar continues to strengthen, rising more than 1.70% against a basket of six currencies—this is largely due to a prevailing risk-averse sentiment. Currently, the pair sits at 1.1563 after reaching a high of 1.1648 earlier in the day. Dollar Gains as Risk […]
USD/JPY Outlook 01/10: USD Fluctuates Against JPY
Created on October 1, 2025 On Tuesday, the US dollar initially rose against the Japanese yen, touching the 149 yen mark, but then slipped below the 200-day EMA during some trading sessions. Support is still evident at the 50-day level. The current market conditions suggest a bit more resilience, but with the upcoming non-farm payrolls […]
A Bitcoin strategic reserve could harm BTC and USD, according to a crypto executive.
Establishing Bitcoin Nationwide Haider Rafique, the global managing partner for government and investor relations at Crypto Exchange OKX, has raised concerns about the potential negative impacts on BTC and the US dollar as governments prepare to establish Bitcoin on a national level. In a discussion with Cointelegraph, Rafique pointed out that since the government holds […]
A Bitcoin strategic reserve could negatively impact BTC and USD, according to a crypto executive.
Concerns Over National Bitcoin Strategy Haider Rafique, the global managing partner for government and investor relations at Crypto Exchange OKX, suggests that establishing a national strategy for Bitcoin (BTC) could negatively affect both BTC and the US dollar. He expressed these thoughts during an interview with Cointelegraph. Rafique pointed out that since the government holds […]
Toyota, Yamaha, and BYD embrace Tether in Bolivia amid decreasing USD reserves
International Automakers Adopt Crypto in Bolivia Three leading global vehicle manufacturers are now accepting Bolivian tethers, a significant move that connects to the challenges posed by dwindling US dollar reserves and highlights a broader shift toward cryptocurrency in Latin America. According to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, Toyota, Yamaha, and Bide are accepting tethers (USDT) for […]
The USD keeps declining today. What factors are influencing the three major currency pairs?
US Dollar Decline and Economic Insights The US dollar has continued its downward trend that started during trading in New York yesterday. Major currency pairs like Eurusd, USDJPY, and GBPUSD have all seen lower trades as US traders begin their sessions. Today’s analysis focuses on the key movements of each pair, discussing the risk levels […]
The USD keeps falling today. What are the factors affecting the three main pairs?
Market Update: Dollar Decline, Economic Insights The US dollar continues to slide, extending a downturn that started in New York trading yesterday. Currency pairs like EUR/USD, USD/JPY, and GBP/USD are reflecting this downward trend as US traders prepare for the session ahead. In today’s update, we’ll examine the key movements and setups. It’s crucial to […]
USD/CAD rises to about 1.3850 as Fed Cook’s departure holds USD back
USD/CAD appreciates as the US dollar remains steady despite President Trump’s decision to fire a key official. Fed’s Cook is moving forward with a lawsuit in response to her dismissal. Investors are on alert for upcoming US trade discussions and Canada’s GDP figures. In late trading on Wednesday in Asia, the USD/CAD pair is expected […]
Japanese Yen strengthens on positive GDP news against a weaker USD
The Japanese Yen draws new buyers following the release of solid Q2 GDP numbers from Japan. The USD’s robust recovery, driven by US PPI figures, paused on Thursday, impacting USD/JPY rates. Policy expectations bolstered by BOJ support could indicate further depreciation for the currency pair. The Japanese Yen (JPY) experienced steady gains, fueled by favorable […]