Commerzbank’s Asia FX team highlights a constructive near-term outlook for the Vietnamese Dong (VND), supported by strong Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows and robust growth. USD/VND stayed around 25,994, below it…
Read more →The euro traded at 1.1192 against the dollar on Wednesday, October 7, down 71 pips or 0.63% from Tuesday's 1.1263 close. The session range ran from 1.1266 at the high to 1.1186 at the low. That low sits 26 pips above Mo…
Read more →Standard Chartered economist Tim Leelahaphan expects the Bank of Thailand (BoT) to keep its policy rate at 1.0% through 2026 and 2027, with the BoT prioritising economic growth over inflation. He highlights asymmetric r…
Read more →The Pound Sterling (GBP) dives over 0.48% against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday as US Treasury yields hit a 24-year high, boosting the Greenback’s appeal, while traders await the release of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed…
Read more →The pound is being squeezed from both ends, and the result is a slide to a seven-month low. GBP/USD changed hands near 1.3180 on Thursday, clinging just below the 1.3200 mark after a recovery attempt, pressed lower by a…
Read more →USD/JPY trades in a narrow range on Wednesday, with the Japanese Yen (JPY) holding a slight advantage over the US Dollar (USD) as traders assess hawkish Bank of Japan (BoJ) signals. Intervention risks near the 160.00 le…
Read more →The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note touched 5.35% on Wednesday, its highest since April 2002, and the 30-year bond hit a 24-year high. Brent is back above $100 a barrel after Iran stepped up attacks on tankers in …
Read more →The New York Fed's September Survey of Consumer Expectations showed that American households expect short-term inflation to rise, while in the long term, they expect prices to cool but remain above the Federal Reserve’s…
Read more →Governments belonging to the International Energy Agency (IEA) support accelerating the release of Oil stocks announced under the collective action agreed in March, according to a statement from the organization cited b…
Read more →Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note USD/CAD around 1.4227 with the Canadian Dollar (CAD) flat versus the US Dollar (USD) but outperforming most G10 peers. CAD retains much of Tuesday’s 0.4% gain, …
Read more →The United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) will release the Minutes of September’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on Wednesday. Investors are eager for some details that shed light on the extent and the …
Read more →USD/CAD rebounds sharply on Wednesday, rising nearly 0.45% as the US Dollar (USD) remains firmly bid across the board, supported by surging US Treasury yields. Attention now turns to the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s…
Read more →BNY’s Geoff Yu argues that the Eurozone recovery remains intact even as the Euro (EUR) weakens. Manufacturing PMIs and business surveys in Germany and across Europe point to strengthening demand, while fiscal stress and…
Read more →The British pound (GBP) has fallen in value this year amid rising inflation, the prospect of the economy entering recession by the end of the year, political uncertainty, and persistent strength in the value of the US d…
Read more →Rabobank’s Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley reviews the sharp USD/JPY declines in July and September, initially driven by joint Ministry of Finance (MoF)–US Treasury intervention and later without official action. The re…
Read more →Societe Generale notes EUR/HUF rebounded from its 50-day moving average after a downside surprise in Hungarian CPI. Inflation remains below the MNB target, with the stronger Forint helping to curb price pressures and ke…
Read more →Gold (XAU/USD) extends its decline on Wednesday, falling nearly 1.60% as the US Dollar (USD) and US Treasury yields resume their advance following a modest pullback the previous day. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trad…
Read more →OCBC Bank strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong argue that the US Dollar's (USD) structural support from the US technology and AI sectors remains intact, but they are more cautious on further near-term USD gain…
Read more →Gold (XAU/USD) retraces Tuesday’s gains on Wednesday and resumes its broader bearish trend, with the US Dollar (USD) appreciating across the board, as investors brace for the release of the minutes of the latest Federal…
Read more →Societe Generale notes USD/SEK broke out of a large base in September, extending its rebound and recently posting an interim high near 10.10 before a brief pullback. The bank highlights the 9.83/9.79 area as an importan…
Read more →West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price declines after paring its daily gains, trading around $89.00 per barrel during European hours on Wednesday. Crude oil prices fall as traders weigh increased Gulf exports against p…
Read more →Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose highlights that Poland’s National Bank (NBP) is expected to keep its base rate at 3.75% in October, with guidance from Thursday’s press conference key. Several MPC members now see scope for rat…
Read more →A hawkish dot plot in September suggests today's FOMC minutes shouldn’t surprise on the dovish side. At the same time, softish post-meeting data probably raise the bar for a positive dollar reaction today. Eyes should r…
Read more →West Texas Intermediate (WTI) – the benchmark US Crude Oil price – attracts some follow-through buying for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, building on the previous day's rebound from an over one-month low. The …
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