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USD/JPY extends the rally above 152.50 on fiscal fears in Japan
The USD/JPY pair extends its upside to near 152.60, the highest since February, during the early Asian session on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) edges higher against the Japanese Yen (JPY) despite US government shutdown concerns.
NZD/USD rebounds, eyes 0.5800 with bullish reversal signal in focus
The New Zealand Dollar trimmed some of its losses on Wednesday still finished the session with losses of over 0.20% after reaching a six-month low of 0.5737. Nevertheless, as it recovered and closed above 0.5750, the NZD/USD formed a ‘hammer,’ indicating that bulls outweighed bears.
EUR/USD extends losses as German data and French political turmoil weigh
EUR/USD extends its losses for three straight consecutive days, down 0.32% as the US government shutdown extends, and the Federal Reserve’s last meeting minutes showed that officials remain cautious on inflation, despite easing policy.
Dow Jones Industrial Average fumbles bullish attempt
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) briefly tilted back into the bullish side on Wednesday, recovering recently lost ground and retesting the 46,800 level as major indexes look to reestablish their top-heavy stance.
Argentina Industrial Output n.s.a (YoY) down to -4.4% in August from previous -1.1%
Argentina Industrial Output n.s.a (YoY) down to -4.4% in August from previous -1.1%
USD/JPY rallies to 153.00 as Greenback holds firm despite Fed’s dovish outlook
The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains under broad selling pressure, extending its slide against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, with USD/JPY climbing to 153.00, its highest level since February 14.
FX Today: Markets’ attention shifts to Powell and the US shutdown
The US Dollar (USD) climbed further and hit new two-month highs on the back of shutdown concerns and the generalised risk-off theme hovering around the FX galaxy.
Gold blazes past $4,000 to all-time highs ahead of Fed Minutes
Gold price rally extends for the third consecutive trading session in the week, hitting a record high of $4,056 a troy ounce, up over 1.70% on the day.
AUD/USD steadies after weekly low as markets eye FOMC Minutes, US shutdown impact
The AUD/USD pair trades steadily around 0.6580 on Wednesday during the US session, after hitting a fresh low for October at 0.6556.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD stabilizes as US Dollar eases, traders await Fed minutes
GBP/USD recovers ground on Wednesday as the US Dollar (USD) trims some of its earlier gains amid a scarce economic docket on both sides of the Atlantic.
United States 10-Year Note Auction: 4.117% vs 4.033%
United States 10-Year Note Auction: 4.117% vs 4.033%
WTI extends rally for fourth day as OPEC+ output hike offsets US inventory build
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil is extending its recovery for a fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, with the market staging a fresh leg higher immediately after the release of the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) weekly Crude Oil Stocks Change report.
GBP/JPY climbs to 205.00 as markets push back BoJ hike bets
The British Pound (GBP) continues to climb against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Wednesday, with GBP/JPY extending its winning streak for a fourth consecutive day as the Yen remains broadly pressured in the wake of Sanae Takaichi’s victory in Japan’s ruling party leadership race.
USD/CHF rises as US Dollar holds firm during shutdown, SNB rate cut speculation grows
USD/CHF pair strengthens on Wednesday, up 0.30% for the day to 0.8010 at the time of writing, its highest level for a month, as the US Dollar (USD) maintains a firm tone despite the prolonged US government shutdown.
Fed Minutes set to guide markets on rate cuts as shutdown postpones crucial US jobs data
The Minutes of the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s (Fed) September 16-17 monetary policy meeting will be published on Wednesday at 18:00 GMT.
GBP/USD stabilizes as US Dollar eases, traders await Fed minutes
GBP/USD recovers ground on Wednesday as the US Dollar (USD) trims some of its earlier gains amid a scarce economic docket on both sides of the Atlantic. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.3425, up 0.08%.
Delta Air Lines (DAL): Head-and-shoulders into earnings — The key levels I’m watching
Delta Air Lines (DAL) reports earnings on Thursday morning.
United States EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change above forecasts (2.25M) in October 3: Actual (3.715M)
United States EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change above forecasts (2.25M) in October 3: Actual (3.715M)
Gold consolidates gains below $4,050 as traders await Fed Meeting Minutes
Gold (XAU/USD) marks another milestone on Wednesday, smashing through the $4,000 level for the first time as investors flock to the precious metal amid global economic and political uncertainty, coupled with a dovish Federal Reserve (Fed) outlook.
EUR/GBP holds near three-week low as French political turmoil caps Euro’s recovery
The Euro (EUR) holds steady against the British Pound (GBP) on Wednesday, attempting to stabilize after sliding earlier in the day. At the time of writing, the EUR/GBP cross is trading around 0.8665, hovering near its weakest level since September 16.
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