Share: AMD price action scored its fourth straight week of gains. S&P Global PMIs show Services overperforming, while Manufacturing underperforms. AMD gains at Friday open, while NASDAQ Composite fades. The $127 to $133 supply zone from May and June becomes primary bull target. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock ended its fourth week in
© Reuters. The British pound gained ground against the US dollar on Friday, buoyed by stronger-than-anticipated UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures and a softer dollar. The pair maintained its upward trajectory for the second day in a row, trading around 1.2230. The UK’s GDP for the third quarter remained steady, defying market expectations of
Share: EUR/GBP maintains its upward momentum, trading at 0.8731, as it solidifies the 0.8700 level as a crucial support. The pair shows a bullish bias, but a failure to surpass the 0.8755 high could invite bearish activity. Key levels to watch include resistance at 0.8800 and 0.8834, with support at the 200-DMA of
Share: NZD/JPY rose nearly 0.10% towards the 89.245 area The cross continues to side-ways trades, slightly tilted to the downside. Bulls seem to be taking a breather after last week’s 3% gains. The NZD/JPY will close a 0.30% losing week around the 89.245 area, as investors are taking profits from the early month’s
© Reuters. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is progressing with its groundbreaking Helvetia Phase III pilot program, marking a significant shift from the testing to the actual implementation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). This initiative, led by SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan and SIX Digital Exchange, will enable real bond transactions to be settled
Share: USD/NOK saw green on Friday, rising 0.50% above 10.788. Investors expect the NB to deliver a 25 basis point hike to 4.25% next week. The Fed decision will likely be a pause next Wednesday. On the last day of the week, the USD/NOK gained additional traction, rising to multi-month highs above 10.788. On the NOK’s
Share: EUR/JPY consolidates within the 157.00/158.50 range, with an upward bias influenced by ECB President Christine Lagarde’s hawkish tone on inflation. Technical indicators suggest a new trading range could form if the pair falls below 157.00, with key levels at August 3 low of 155.53 and August 23 low of 156.87. A breach
Share: USD/CHF shows mild gains near the 0.8800 area. The pair continues to trade sideways since early August. Hawkish comments from Fed’s Thomas Barking gave the USD a boost. Investors await Powell’s speech on Friday and Wednesday’s US August PMIs. On Tuesday, the USD/CHF traded with mild gains, near the critical 0.8800 zone.
Share: USD/MXN rises 0.30% on Tuesday amidst a risk-off impulse. Chinese economic woes spurred by imports and exports plunging weakened the Mexican Peso. Upcoming Mexican inflation data on Wednesday could shed some light on the Bank of Mexico’s next monetary policy decision. USD/MXN gained traction on Tuesday as risk-aversion triggered outflows from the
© Reuters. Investing.com — The Japanese yen rose in volatile trade on Friday after the Bank of Japan said it will adopt a looser approach to its yield curve control policy, while broader Asian currencies recovered from some recent losses against a strong dollar. The recovered from initial losses to trade 0.5% higher to the
