Fed is at or near peak for the Federal Funds Rate

[ad_1] Share: Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of New York President John Williams said on Friday that the central bank may be done raising interest rates since inflationary pressures are going back towards the 2% target, although still elevated. Key quotes “Monetary policy is having the desired effects on the economy.” “Fed is at

USD/INR posts modest gains above 83.00, US GDP data eyed

[ad_1] Share: USD/INR sticks to modest gains below the mid-83.00s ahead of US data. US Durable Goods Orders rose by 0.2% MoM vs. -5.6% prior. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the interest rate unchanged at its October meeting. Investors will closely watch the US consumer inflation due on Friday.

EUR/USD recovers some lost ground near 1.0660, eyes on FOMC meeting

[ad_1] Share: EUR/USD posts modest gains around 1.0665, up 0.07% on the day. The market expects the Federal Reserve (Fed) to hold interest rates steady at its policy meeting on Wednesday. European Central Bank (ECB) President Lagarde said the potential of further rate cuts was not considered among policymakers. Federal Open Market Committee

US Dollar races higher as it outpaces battered Euro

[ad_1] Share: The US Dollar is in the green and is set for weekly gains. ECB Lagarde dropped the ball and the Euro got punished.  The US Dollar Index stronger as PPI and Retail sales surprise to the upside. The US Dollar (USD) firmly above 105 in the US Dollarindex (DXY) and has

USD/CHF holds ground above 0.8900, focus on US headline CPI

[ad_1] Share: USD/CHF trades higher around 0.8910 on the back of Greenback’s recovery. US inflation is expected to appreciate; any deviation could influence the sentiment toward the pair. BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda’s hawkish remarks contributed to USD weakness. USD/CHF struggles to recover from the previous day’s losses ahead of the release of the

AUD/JPY trims the intraday losses, trades below 94.00

[ad_1] Share: AUD/JPY recovers from the intraday losses amid BoJ’s hawkish comments. BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda suggested the odds of interest rate hikes in the future. Investors turn cautious as China’s weak demand weakens the Australian Dollar (AUD). AUD/JPY trades lower around 94.00 during the Asian session on Monday, trimming the intraday losses.