US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions

Biden said this week that the US would bring down Iran’s oil exports but not many people believe him and certainly the oil market doesn’t. The problem is that Iran’s oil is going to China and that’s a difficult flow to stop. There’s no word on what the latest sanctions are. This article was written

Australian Wage Growth Hits Fresh Highs

AUD/USD ANALYSIS & TALKING POINTS Australian wage growth the highest since 2009. Focus now shifts to US PPI and retail sales data. AUD/USD bulls look to break 0.65 handle. Elevate your trading skills and gain a competitive edge. Get your hands on the Australian dollar Q4 outlook today for exclusive insights into key market catalysts

Dollar rises to fresh one-year high vs battered yen By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. one dollar banknotes are seen in front of displayed stock graph in this illustration taken, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar climbed to its highest levels in over a year against the Japanese yen on Monday, supported by a scaling back of

USD/JPY and EUR/JPY Probe Fresh Multi-Year Highs

Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) and (EUR/JPY) Prices, Charts, and Analysis USD/JPY continues to press against a multi-decade high. EUR/JPY prints a fresh 15-year high. Fed Chair Powell speaks later in the session. Recommended by Nick Cawley Get Your Free JPY Forecast The current risk-on sentiment dominating a range of financial markets is adding to structural Yen

Open Interest Surge to Ignite a Fresh Bout of Volatility?

BITCOIN, CRYPTO KEY POINTS: Bitcoin Remains Rangebound as Open Interest Suggests Volatility May be on its Way. Whales Continue to Accumulate Bitcoin at an Impressive Rate as the $30k Mark is Seen as Key. Technicals are Starting to Point Toward a Retracement but a Weaker US Dollar Could Help Underpin the World’s Largest Cryptocurrency. To

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

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 week,

Nasdaq 100, Nikkei 225 and S&P 500 all Come Under Fresh Pressure

Article by IG Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp Nasdaq 100, Nikkei 225, S&P 500 Analysis and Charts ​​​Nasdaq 100 losses resume ​Losses accelerated on Wednesday, taking the index to its lowest level since early June. ​A move towards the lower bound of the channel appears likely, which would see the index head down to 14,250.