Analysis

Dollar takes a breather ahead of PCE inflation data

Dollar takes a breather ahead of PCE inflation data

Dollar pulls back, but data corroborate Fed’s hawkish stance - Yen bleeding stops after Japan’s CPI data reveal acceleration - Pound weakens as three BoE policymakers voted for a rate cut - Wall Street set to open lower on risk of a US government shutdown
XM Group | 1 day ago
Daily Global Market Update

Daily Global Market Update

Pound weakened against the dollar, Bitcoin declined, and oil prices remained stable. The Australian dollar recovered, and the global financial landscape saw increased cryptocurrency hacking and mixed economic signals. Key economic events to watch include Japanese and European data releases.
Moneta Markets | 1 day ago
ATFX Market Outlook 19th December 2024

ATFX Market Outlook 19th December 2024

The U.S. central bank lowered interest rates on Wednesday, as expected. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that further cuts would depend on progress in reducing high inflation. His remarks suggest policymakers are considering potential economic changes under the Trump administration.
ATFX | 2 days ago
Markets adjust to the revised Fed rates outlook 

Markets adjust to the revised Fed rates outlook 

Fed cuts rates, dents easing expectations for 2025; Dollar benefits but risk sentiment suffers; BoJ keeps rates unchanged, yen weakness continues; BoE to stand pat, the pound’s recent gains could be under threat;
XM Group | 2 days ago
Daily Global Market Update

Daily Global Market Update

EUR/USD stagnated with a negative MACD, while USD/JPY rose 0.1% with a positive RSI. Gold fell 0.3% with a negative Stochastic, and Volkswagen gained 0.1% with a positive MACD. Oil rose on falling US crude inventories, limited by the Fed's 25 bp rate cut to 4.25%-4.5%.
Moneta Markets | 2 days ago
Why the USD is Soaring While the JPY Falters

Why the USD is Soaring While the JPY Falters

The US Dollar, has proven to be a steadfast performer, maintaining its dominance in the global currency markets. As the Federal Reserve prepares for its final policy decision of the year, the USD has been trading near a critical resistance level of 107.00 on the dollar index.
ACY Securities | 3 days ago
ATFX Market Outlook 18th December 2024

ATFX Market Outlook 18th December 2024

U.S. retail sales data exceeded expectations, indicating economic and consumption strength. Next, markets prepared for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. On Tuesday, U.S. stocks fell, with the Dow Jones down for the ninth straight session. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined by 0.39% and 0.3%, respectively.
ATFX | 3 days ago
Fed and BoJ enter the limelight

Fed and BoJ enter the limelight

Fed expected to cut, attention to fall on the dots - BoJ could stand pat but signal more hikes at the turn of the year - Sticky UK inflation keeps pound supported ahead of BoE - Loonie tumbles on political turbulence and soft CPI data
XM Group | 3 days ago