Yen Decline Persists, Pound Eyes UK Wage Data

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 […]

New Zealand Dollar falls notably during Asian session, triggered by the latest survey from the RBNZ, which revealed a further easing in inflation expectations. The implications of these findings have prompted traders to pare back the bets on the likelihood of more monetary tightening imminent meeting February. Australian Dollar is also dragged down by the […]

Dollar is trading with a slightly firm tone this week, though overall forex market activity has been relatively subdued. It’s worth noting that last month’s sharp selloff in US stocks was actually started with disappointing ISM manufacturing data, which was then exacerbated by the non-farm payrolls report. Given this backdrop, today’s release could trigger volatility […]