Sterling Rises Following Encouraging UK PMI Data, Dollar Weakens Across the Board

Commodity currencies rises broadly in Asian session today, buoyed by slight improvement in risk sentiment after a relatively quiet weekend in the Middle East. This contrasted with the performance of typically safe-haven assets such as Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen, and Dollar, all of which traded mildly lower. Gold also dips away from 2400 mark, while […]

Dollar weakened notably against Sterling and Aussie overnight, but held steady against other currencies. Market focus is now on the upcoming US consumer inflation data, with expectations of a slowdown in the headline CPI and steady core CPI. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony this week boosted risk sentiment, driving US stocks to record highs. However, […]

Dollar is showing broad but mild strength today as global financial markets stabilize after recent turmoil. The stock market rebound, including a notable 10% surge in the Nikkei, appears to be driven by short covering rather than a sustained recovery. Despite the temporary calm, the risk of another round of sell-offs remains, but with some […]