Euro Rebounds With Sterling, Dollar Softens Despite Solid Durable Goods

Australian Dollar surged broadly in Asian session following a much stronger-than-expected monthly CPI report, sparking speculation that RBA might return to rate hikes in August. Comments from a top RBA official also indicated that the central bank is vigilant about upside risks to inflation. The upcoming inflation reports for June and the more critical Q2 […]

Dollar extended its broad decline overnight following release of FOMC minutes, which confirmed that a vast majority of Fed members see a rate cut in September as appropriate. However, the market reaction was relatively muted, as this outcome has already been largely priced in by traders. The real uncertainty centers on the size of the […]

Currency trading today remained lackluster, characterized by limited movements across major pairs and crosses. Key economic data releases, ranging from Japan’s Tokyo CPI, and retail sales figures from Australia and the Eurozone, to trade balance data from Canada and US, failed to significantly influence the markets. Japanese Yen is currently a marginally stronger currency, continuing […]