NZD/USD loses ground following Chinese and American economic activity data

[ad_1] Share: NZD/USD trades with losses below 0.6000, its lowest in nine months. China reported weak Retail Sales and  Industrial Production data from July. American Retail Sales from the US were higher than expected. In Tuesday’s session, the NZD/USD traded lower, mainly driven by China’s fragile economic situation. On the other hand, the USD,

USD/CAD Retreats Following Hot Canadian Inflation Data

[ad_1] CANADIAN DOLLAR PRICE, CHARTS AND ANALYSIS: The Loonie Finally Catches a Break and Could be in For Some Gains Against the Greenback. BoC Could Have a Rethink Regarding the Rate Hike Path, Market Participants Pricing in a 35% Chance of a Hike Up From 22%. US FOMC Minutes Could Re-Ignite the Dollar Spark, Which

All eyes on US retail sales data due Tuesday, 15 August 2023 – preview

[ad_1] Coming up at 8.30 am US Eastern time today, July retail sales data from the US: Preview comments from Bank of America, looking for a solid beat. Bolding is mine: We expect a robust retail sales report for July Over the last two trading days, BofA Global Research analysts have published 12 notes on

EUR/GBP loses the 20-day SMA ahead of key British economic data

[ad_1] Share: EUR/GBP declined for a second consecutive day, and fell towards 0.8605, below the 20-day SMA. All eyes are now on labour market and inflation data from the UK. The Eurozone will release its preliminary Q2 GDP report on Wednesday. At the start of the week, the EUR/GBP fell below the 20-day

Dollar holds firm supported by economic data

[ad_1] Share: Next week, key events in the US include Retail Sales data and the release of the FOMC minutes. Market participants will also closely listen to comments from Fed officials as they prepare for the Jackson Hole Symposium. In the UK, inflation and employment data will be reported. The RBNZ will have

GBP/USD resilient amid mixed US inflation data, UK economic growth

[ad_1] Share: Late in the New York session, the Pound Sterling (GBP) continued to hold its ground against the US Dollar (USD) after UK’s economy grew more than expected, despite US elevated inflation on the producer side. Hence, the GBP/USD trades at 1.2697, gaining 0.16%. Read More… The Pound Sterling (GBP) seems to

USD/JPY jumps to 145.00 following hot US inflation data

[ad_1] Share: The pair trades green for a fifth consecutive day, around the critical 145.00 zone. The USD continues to strengthen after higher-than-expected US PPI data from July. Investors continue to bet on a less aggressive stance by the BoJ causing the Yen to lose interest. On the last day of the week,

US dollar climbs and yields jump after PPI data

[ad_1] A slightly-hot producer price index reading has caused an outsized reaction in the FX and fixed income markets. PPI was at +0.3% m/m compared to +0.2% expected but you wouldn’t know it was only a small miss from the market reaction. US 10-year yields have jumped to 4.15% from 4.10% and the dollar is