Analysis

The Fed Is Set to Cut Rates Earlier Than You Might Expect, and Here's Why!

The Fed Is Set to Cut Rates Earlier Than You Might Expect, and Here's Why!

Amidst a continued modest correction, the US dollar has traversed lower overnight, with the dollar index testing support at the bottom of the recent narrow trading range between 104.00 and 105.00. Yesterday's dip saw the index touch 103.80. Notably, the top performers among the G10 currencies have once again been the commodity-related currencies, namely the AUD and NZD.
ACY Securities | 243 days ago
PMI Surveys to Gauge UK Recovery Momentum

PMI Surveys to Gauge UK Recovery Momentum

Today's spotlight is on the eagerly anticipated PMI surveys from Europe for February, aiming to provide a nuanced insight into the cyclical economic performance at the beginning of this year. The UK has witnessed a marked improvement in business confidence in recent months, offering respite from concerns sparked by Q4 GDP data indicating a technical recession at the end of the previous year.
ACY Securities | 243 days ago
NVIDIA's AI Surge and Fed Caution Shape Global Sentiment

NVIDIA's AI Surge and Fed Caution Shape Global Sentiment

Global markets experienced a shift as the US dollar extended its decline, bringing the dollar index closer to the 200-day moving average support at approximately 103.70. The key catalysts for market movement included the release of the Federal Reserve's January FOMC meeting minutes and Nvidia's robust earnings report.
ACY Securities | 243 days ago
Fed minutes confirm caution about lowering rates

Fed minutes confirm caution about lowering rates

Fed minutes reveal concerns about lowering rates too soon - Rate cut bets are pushed back but dollar remains unimpressed - Kiwi continues to gain on increasing RBNZ hike speculation - Wall Street closes mixed, Nvidia beats earnings estimates
XM Group | 244 days ago
Daily Global Market Update

Daily Global Market Update

Euro Dollar stable; Dollar Yen up 0.2%; Gold unchanged. Volkswagen shares rise 0.9%. Dollar Index dips post-Fed minutes. Japanese stocks approach record levels; US stocks see hedge fund selling. Key events: US Jobless Claims, Chicago Fed Index, ECOFIN, France Manufacturing Climate, Japan PMIs.
Moneta Markets | 244 days ago
Daily Global Market Update

Daily Global Market Update

Bitcoin up 0.6%, caution due to overbought signals. Volkswagen down 1%, indicating a negative outlook. AUD rose 0.2%, potential volatility ahead. Gold up 0.4%, signaling optimism. Global highlights: oil near three-week highs, USD strength, MasterCard integrating cryptocurrency. Economic events include Japan's foreign investment, Eurozone's consumer confidence, and UK's public sector borrowing.
Moneta Markets | 245 days ago
USD/JPY hovers above a key trendline

USD/JPY hovers above a key trendline

USD/JPY trades sideways, hovering around the 150 level; It remains close to its recent peak; Momentum indicators are mixed, all eyes on the stochastic oscillator
XM Group | 245 days ago
Altcoins’ reverse traction

Altcoins’ reverse traction

Expert market comment from senior analyst Alex Kuptsikevich of the FxPro Analyst Team: Altcoins’ reverse traction
FxPro | 245 days ago
USD/JPY Hanging Around Intervention Point at 105.000 - Will BoJ Hike Rates?

USD/JPY Hanging Around Intervention Point at 105.000 - Will BoJ Hike Rates?

The USD/JPY pair has re-entered the intervention zone, crossing the 150-level for the first time since November, driven by robust US inflation data this week. Despite being the weakest G10 currency year-to-date, the yen's underperformance against non-dollar currencies reflects a renewed appetite for carry positions, as market participants perceive a reduced risk of a near-term rate hike from the B
ACY Securities | 245 days ago
Chinese Consumers Experience a Bustling Lunar New Year

Chinese Consumers Experience a Bustling Lunar New Year

During this year's Lunar New Year (LNY) holidays, China experienced an unprecedented surge in population migration, setting new records across road, rail, and air travel. The two weeks leading up to the LNY witnessed a remarkable increase in total passenger traffic, surpassing previous years' figures.
ACY Securities | 245 days ago