Tag Archives: USD
USD/JPY Retreats from 159.34 Peak as Yield Gap Supports Dollar, but Momentum Cools
USD/JPY stays bullish but momentum fades; support 158.40, resistance 159.25–159.45; rate gap sustains dollar, options favor ranges.
ING sees hawkish RBNZ hold with July hike priced in, Kiwi driven by global factors
ING expects a hawkish RBNZ hold May 27, with underpriced hike risk, July tightening signal, NZD volatility.
Takaichi to Fund Summer Energy Bill Caps with Extra Budget, Deficit Bonds as Yen Hovers Near 159
Japan plans ¥3tn extra budget for summer energy subsidies, issuing bonds; yen pressured as USD/JPY nears 160.
Rupee Under Pressure as RBI Steps Up Support, June Rate Hike Speculation Builds
USD/INR slid as oil and dollar demand pressured INR; RBI intervened, may hike June 5, boosting volatility.
Warsh’s Fed Chair debut signals retreat from forward guidance, raising rate and dollar volatility risks
Warsh sworn in as Fed Chair; reduces forward guidance, dot plots; hot PCE risks volatility and market uncertainty.
AUD/USD rebounds into range as consolidation takes hold, with resistance near 0.7180 in focus
AUD/USD rebounds into consolidation, likely ranging 0.7100–0.7215; resistance near 0.7175–0.7180, support 0.7145–0.7100.
AUD/USD Steadies Near 0.7170 as US-Iran Accord Hopes Offset Dovish RBA Outlook
AUD/USD steadies near 0.7170 on US-Iran optimism, but softer jobs, dovish RBA weigh overall.
Iran plays down nuclear talks as Hormuz management dispute lifts oil and supports dollar
Iran says Hormuz talks ongoing, nuclear file later; mixed U.S. signals spur oil volatility, options strategies.
Pakistan gold price rises as global uncertainty and central bank buying underpin bullion demand
Pakistan gold prices rose Monday: PKR 40,852/gram and PKR 476,493/tola, amid uncertainty and central-bank demand.
PBOC sets stronger yuan fixing but keeps USD/CNY above estimates, signalling managed depreciation stance
PBOC set a stronger USD/CNY fixing, signaling managed depreciation; traders eye USD/CNH calls amid weak data.