EUR/GBP retreats from 5-month high as EU economy contracts

[ad_1] Share: EUR/GBP falls from a 5-month high of 0.8754, currently trading at 0.8705. Eurozone inflation drops to 2.9% in October, while GDP for Q3 misses forecasts, contracting by 0.1%. The Bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged at 5.25% on November 2, as traders priced in rate cuts towards the

GBP/USD now moved into a consolidative phase – UOB

[ad_1] Share: Economist Lee Sue Ann and Markets Strategist Quek Ser at UOB Group suggest GBP/USD is now seen trading within the 1.2085-1.2240 band in the next weeks. Key Quotes 24-hour view: We expected GBP to trade in a range of 1.2085/1.2155 yesterday. GBP dipped to a low of 1.2090 before staging a surprising

NZD/USD heading back towards 0.5800 as Greenback sees Friday bids

[ad_1] Share: The NZD/USD is back into Friday’s lows as the US Dollar sees a late bid on Friday. The Kiwi continues to face topside rejection as broader markets choose safer havens. Kiwi traders will be looking ahead to next Tuesday’s NZ labor figures. The NZD/USD is ticking back towards 0.5800 heading into

GBP/JPY sinks to a fresh weekly low near 181.00 to close out the week

[ad_1] Share: The GBP/JPY slipped back towards the 181.00 handle heading into the Friday close. The Yen is seeing recovery across the marketspace, sending the GBP down 1.3% from the week’s high. BoJ policy statement due next Tuesday, BoE rate call Thursday. The GBP/JPY twisted back into familiar low side territory for the

Mexican Peso holds strong against US Dollar despite sour market sentiment

[ad_1] Share: Mexican Peso extends its gains and is set to finish below the 18.12 mark. Mexico’s trade deficit widens, but Peso holds gains amidst flight to safety in markets. US inflation data justifies higher interest rates, but the market is skeptical of the Fed raising rates past the current range. Mexican Peso

USD/CHF soars above the 200-day SMA after amid CHF weakness

[ad_1] Share: The USD/CHF rose to a two-week high around 0.9035 near the 20-day SMA. The CHF is one the worst-performing currencies in the session. The US Dollar is trading soft after PCE figures from September. Hawkish bets on the Fed remain low ahead of next week’s meeting. At the end of the week,