The Dollar Will Surprise. But Will It Win?
Monetary policy, economic growth, and capital flows are the three pillars that determine currency rates in Forex. Questions remain on all of them. Wi…
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The Dollar Wields a Double-Edged Sword
Donald Trump's policies are a double-edged sword for EUR/USD. On one hand, the U.S. president's attacks on Jerome Powell and the dismissal of…
The Dollar Doesn't Trust the Numbers
Everything is coming full circle. After Donald Trump's inauguration, investors envisioned a stagflation scenario: tariffs would fuel inflation, w…
The Dollar Advances on All Fronts
The good old days are returning to Forex! The international currency market is gradually getting used to Donald Trump's threats and trade deals, …
Here we are, finally turning to the dollar and the United States. Let's begin with the most important events. First and foremost — the Federal R…
The Dollar Hits a Wall of Resistance
Plan A: reach a tariff agreement with the U.S. at 10% or less by August 1. Plan B: activate the anti-coercion mechanism and impose import duties on t…
Appetite comes with eating. Initially, Donald Trump wanted to impose a 10% universal tariff on Europe; now he has raised the stakes to 15%. Starting …
The Dollar Doesn't Believe in Myths
What if the idea of the Federal Reserve's independence is just a myth? JPMorgan believes exactly that. The firm argues that the central bank has …
The Dollar Launches a Witch Hunt
Everyone gets what they want. Supporters of the U.S. dollar are pleased that American inflation accelerated in June, leaving the Federal Reserve with…
The Dollar Demands a Resignation
The Powell Effect —much like the butterfly effect—is real. Markets are already betting on a sharp easing of monetary policy immediately after the Fed…
U.S. Dollar Begins New Week Mostly Softer
The US dollar is mostly lower, led by the Swiss franc and euro. However, despite softer US rates and a victory for the LDP in local Japanese electi…
Equities Retreat While the Dollar Is Confined to Narrow Ranges
Equities are mostly lower, while bonds have risen. The dollar is trading in narrow ranges and mixed against the G10 currencies and emerging markets…
EUR/USD Drops Below 1.1000 as Hawkish Fed Bets Boost U.S. Dollar
The EUR/USD pair retreated for a second straight day on Monday, sliding below the crucial 1.1000 level. Despite the lack of significant data release…
AUD/USD – Australian dollar takes traders for a wild ride
US retail sales decelerate sharply in May US bank earnings were solid Markets have priced a May rate hike at 80% AUD/USD steady after swings of o…
New Zealand dollar drifting after soft Manufacuturing PMI, markets brace for soft US retail sales
New Zealand Manufacturing PMI declines in March US retail sales expected to decline in March NZD/USD is trading quietly around the 0.6300 line Ne…
EUR/USD: Dollar loosens grip, but longs are still risky
The U.S. dollar index is showing a downward trend today after yesterday's unexpected surge to 102.4. The dollar bulls didn't hold on the take…
With a northern gap, the US dollar index began a new business week. The main cause of this dynamic is the rise in hawkish predictions regarding the F…
Japanese Yen Weekly Outlook: Dollar Weakness Will Remain Key Driver
Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) Prices and Analysis The Japanese yen was a major beneficiary of broad United States Dollar weakness in the past week, after t…
Australian Dollar Outlook: RBA Pulls up the Anchor
Australian Dollar Forecast: Neutral The Australian Dollar steadied last week, trading in a roughly one-cent range around the 67 handle. This comes d…
Australian Dollar Outlook: Banking Saga Rolls on as RBA Seen to Pause
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