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Positive data surprises especially in the US have continued to mostly drive interest rates higher and the USD stronger over the last two weeks. Americans increased their consumption by 0.4% in February and reduced their savings rate to its lowest level since December 2022, while the ISM survey showed a clear positive surprise in March […]

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11/12/2023

EUR/USD Takes Hit And At Risk of More Downsides

Key Highlights EUR/USD struggled near 1.1020 and started a fresh decline. It traded below a key bullish trend line with support at 1.0860 on the 4-hour chart. GBP/USD is also correcting gains below the 1.2600 level. Gold prices declined heavily and traded below $2,000. EUR/USD Technical Analysis The Euro failed to gather momentum above the […]
07/06/2024

USDCHF Posts More Than 2-month Low

USDCHF finds strong obstacle at 200-day SMA MACD endorses negative momentum; RSI near oversold region USDCHF plunged to a new more than two-month low of 0.8879 today but has found support at the 200-day simple moving average (SMA) in the 0.8895 area.   The pair is currently in a bearish retracement with the 20- and the 50-day SMAs […]
05/09/2024

Loss of Interest Rate Support Weighed on Dollar

Markets Yesterday’s JOLTS report was yet another perfect illustration of market’s high sensitivity to the labour market since Fed chair Powell bombarded it to the single most important theme for policy. July Job openings in the US tumbled from a downwardly revised 7.94 mln to 7.67 mln, undershooting consensus by about 400k. Resisting the urge […]