Share: GBP/JPY reached a new YTD high above 184.00. A favorable technical setup, including the Ichimoku Cloud (Kumo) position and a Tenkan-Sen/Kijun-Sen crossover, supports a bullish outlook. If the GBP/JPY retraces below 183.00, it might witness an accelerated pullback towards technical support at 182.32 and 182.00, with Kumo’s top and the Kijun-Sen providing
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
Share: AUD/USD holds lower grounds near intraday bottom, prints the first daily loss in four. Aussie Westpac Consumer Confidence slumps for August but NAB sentiment numbers improved for July, China Trade Balance improves in July. Sentiment sours amid geopolitical woes, cautious mood ahead of top-tier data. US trade data may entertain traders ahead
Share: USD/JPY is expected to keep the 140.00-143.30 range for the time being, according to Economist Lee Sue Ann and Markets Strategist Quek Ser Leang at UOB Group. Key Quotes 24-hour view: We did not expect the sharp drop that sent USD tumbling to a low of 141.54 (we were expecting it to trade
Share: Following weak US data, EUR/USD climbs to a new weekly high above 1.1004. The July US Nonfarm Payrolls report gave mixed signals, with fewer people adding to the workforce while wages increase. Germany reported strong factory orders for June, but soft Retail Sales in the EU came in at -0.3% MoM, dampening
Share: A relatively quiet week is expected in terms of economic events, with no central bank meetings scheduled. However, a critical economic report to watch out for is the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Thursday. Here is what you need to know for next week: The US Dollar pulled back on Friday,
Share: GBP/USD rises 0.34%, trading at 1.2755, as soft US jobs data fuels speculation the Fed may end its tightening cycle, providing support to the Sterling. Technical analysis indicates potential for short-term gains but highlights the importance of 1.2800 resistance. Key support and resistance levels were identified, including 20-day EMA at 1.2819 and
Share: GBP/JPY retreated towards the 181.00 area and cleared most of its weekly gains. Investors continue to digest BoE’s decision on Thursday. Governor Ueda committed that the BoJ will be more flexible with the 10-year JGB. On Friday, the JPY traded mixed against most of its rivals, mainly because of Governor Ueda’s from
Share: EUR/GBP gains for four consecutive days, up 0.81% for the week, trading at 0.8635 but failing to break through the 100-day EMA at 0.8655. The Bank of England’s 25 bps rate hike influences the pair’s movement, capping further advance. Technical outlook reveals an inverted head-and-shoulders chart pattern, targeting 0.8900. EUR/GBP rallies for
Share: EUR/JPY bulls defended the 20-day SMA, and the cross established itself above 156.00. Factory orders from June unexpectedly rise by 7%. BoJ’s hawkish signals and rising Japanese yields may limit the pair’s gains. On Friday, the EUR/JPY traded above the 156.00 zone, boosted by a stronger Euro following industrial data from June
