Dollar Steady ahead of FOMC, Sterling Weakens on GDP Data

Euro is facing significant selling pressure today, with its recent decline gaining momentum. Fresh data from ECB paints a grim picture: bank lending growth in July was notably sluggish, failing to meet even historical averages. Meanwhile, money growth, which had shown signs of improvement in prior months, remained stagnant with M3 increasing by just 2.3% […]

Trading in the forex markets has been notably subdued during the Asian session today, even as major Asian stock indexes showed strong rebounds. This muted activity in currency trading is not surprising given that it’s a typical Monday, coupled with an ultra light economic calendar. However, significant volatility is anticipated later in the week with […]

Sterling climbed broadly today after data showed that UK disinflation progress was slower than anticipated, with services inflation remaining persistently high. This development dashed hopes for an imminent rate cut by BoE, causing the odds of a rate cut in June to plummet from around 50% to below 20%. Despite this, the notable declines in […]