[ad_1] 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
[ad_1] 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
[ad_1] 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
[ad_1] Share: US Dollar weakens across the board after NFP. Nonfarm Payrolls rise by 187,000 in July, below the 200,000 of market consensus. USD/CHF falls for the second day in a row, still up for the week. The USD/CHF reached a four-day low at 0.8699 on Friday, following the release of US jobs
[ad_1] Share: USD/MXN drops more than 1.50%, but clings to the 17.0000 psychological level. US jobs data came soft, thus decreasing the chances for additional tightening by the Federal Reserve. Upcoming economic data includes the US inflation report, Balance of Trade, and Fed speakers, while in Mexico, Consumer Confidence and inflation rate will
[ad_1] Share: USD/CAD reversed its course during the American session and got rejected by the 100-day SMA, falling to near 1.3335. NFPs showed that job creation in July cooled down while wages increased. Canada reported soft labour market and economic activity figures. On Friday, the USD/CAD cleared daily gains and fell into negative
[ad_1] Share: Analysts at Rabobank see the US Dollar appreciating against the Euro and the Pound over the next few months. They point out that the relative resilience of the US economy suggests that it will be some time before monetary policy is eased. Key quotes: “Fitch’s decision to downgrade the US credit
[ad_1] Share: NZD/USD jumped above the 0.6100 threshold but is poised to close a third consecutive weekly loss. Headline NFPs came in lower than expected, while wages increased in July. The focus is set on next week’s CPI figures from July. At the end of the week, the NZD/USD rosed but will close
[ad_1] Share: EUR/GBP struggles to capitalize on its modest intraday bounce from the 0.8600 mark. The BoE’s less hawkish signals undermine the GBP and act as a tailwind for the cross. Speculations that the ECB will soon pause its rate-hiking cycle caps gains for the Euro. The EUR/GBP cross attracts fresh buying near
[ad_1] Share: GBP/USD remains on the defensive for the third successive day, albeit lacks follow-through. The emergence of some USD dip-buying turns out to be a key factor weighing on the major. The downside seems limited as traders seem reluctant ahead of the BoE meeting on Thursday. The GBP/USD pair struggles to capitalize
