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USD/CAD Analysis Slowing Economy Weighs on Future Monetary Policy Guidance The surprise economic contraction experienced in Q2 reflects the tightening of financial conditions in Canada as a result of historically fast acceleration in the benchmark interest rate. Q2 revealed declining growth which, when annualized as a percentage, represents a yearly decline of 0.2%. However, the
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© Reuters. Investing.com – The U.S. dollar steadied near a six-month peak in early European trade Thursday, boosted by signs of a resilient U.S. economy even as the global outlook weakened. At 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.1% higher to 104.897,
Share: Further advance could see USD/CNH testing the 7.3500 zone in the short-term horizon according to Economist Lee Sue Ann and Markets Strategist Quek Ser Leang at UOB Group. Key Quotes 24-hour view: Yesterday, we held the view that USD “is likely to rise further even though it is unlikely to reach 7.3500.” We
POUND STERLING ANALYSIS & TALKING POINTS BoE guidance & UK housing price report weigh negatively on GBP. US in focus later today. Head & shoulders breakout opens up subsequent support zones. Recommended by Warren Venketas Get Your Free GBP Forecast GBPUSD FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROP The British pound faced some stiff competition from the US dollar yesterday
European markets are heading for a lower open today (Thursday) with investors looking ahead to the Q2 GDP and employment change over the same period. Data continues to come in very weak from Germany where Industrial Production just showed a further decline after Factory Orders plummeted again yesterday (-11.7% m/m). This also plays a role
The US data has started to miss expectations in the past few weeks which gave Gold a tailwind as it’s sensitive to interest rates expectations. In fact, we saw the market repricing expectations on the more dovish side with no more rate hikes expected and rate cuts starting to be priced as soon as June
Australian Dollar, AUD/USD, AUD/JPY, Symmetrical Triangle – Technical Update: Australian Dollar remains pressured after recent losses AUD/USD closed at its lowest since early November Meanwhile, AUD/JPY is facing a Symmetrical Triangle Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free AUD Forecast The Australian Dollar closed at its weakest against the US Dollar since early November, opening
