Move towards 1.2000 or below not ruled out – Wells Fargo

Share: The Bank of England (BoE) held its policy rate steady at 5.25%. The decision represents a loss of interest rate support for the Pound, economists at Wells Fargo report. Policy rate pause could also be a policy rate peak We now forecast that the current policy rate of 5.25% will be the

Dollar Hits 6.5-Month High as Central Banks Adjust Rates By Investing.com

© Reuters. The dollar reached a 6.5-month peak on Thursday, September 21, 2023, after the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled a continuation of its restrictive policy, even as it held rates steady. This comes as the Swiss franc fell following the Swiss National Bank’s decision to maintain unchanged rates, marking the first time it has not

Another jump to 12.00 is absolutely possible – ING

Share: Riksbank’s half-hawkish hike leaves the Krona vulnerable, economists at ING report. 12.00+ risk remains on the table in the short-term We want to stress this was a missed chance for the Riksbank to materially lift SEK. The new rate forecasts suggest another hike is not particularly likely, but markets still see good

Higher 2024 dots can translate into another USD leg higher – ING

Share: Markets have already written the script for the Fed today: a hawkish hold, and an unchanged 2023 dot plot. Any FX action would depend on potential revisions to the 2024 dots, economists at ING report. FOMC not a huge event for the Dollar The overall message by the Fed should be supportive