XAUUSD: Formation of Bullish Pattern: Signs of Trend Continuation

FX intervention chatter returns, but is it enough for the ailing JPY? USD/JPY at psychological 160.00 handle. EUR/JPY prints morningstar candlestick pattern, hinting at the potential for further upside. Fundamental Overview The Japanese Yen continues to tread water against its G 7 peers as its monetary policy stance continues to be scrutinized. Many analysts, myself […]

In focus today Today’s main events will be the US May CPI at 14.30 CET followed by the FOMC rate decision at 20.00 CET. We expect the Fed to maintain monetary policy unchanged in line with broad consensus and market pricing. The median rate projection on the updated ‘dot plot’ is likely to signal only […]

In focus today In the US, NFIB’s small business optimism index is due for release for May. General sentiment has remained weak over the past few months, and also firms’ price plans took a turn lower in the April survey. In the UK, focus turns to the release of the official UK labour market report. […]