© Reuters. The exchange rate experienced a downturn today, impacted by strong Australian retail data and concerns about the UK economy. This follows last week’s dip in the currency pair due to disappointing UK labor market indicators and anticipation of a rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Australia’s robust retail data, indicative
© Reuters. Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki attends a news conference during the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, following last month’s deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco, October 13, 2023. REUTERS/Susana Vera/Fil TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will continue to respond to the currency market “with a strong sense of urgency,” Finance
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 (MXN)
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© Reuters. The US dollar, which had been weakening due to anticipated rate cuts in the midst of peak long-dated rates, rebounded on Thursday, driven by robust economic indicators. The Q4 Consumer Price Index (CPI) annualized at 3.79%, as reported by the Cleveland Fed’s nowcast, played a significant role in this turnaround. This shift in
Article by IG Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100, CAC 40 Analysis and Charts Dow edges above 200-day moving average The impressive rebound for the Dow has carried the index back to the 200-day simple moving average (SMA).Early trading on Thursday has seen the price edge above this indicator, though a close
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© Reuters. The U.S. dollar held its position near a 10-month high against a basket of major currencies on Thursday. The dollar’s strength was buoyed by optimistic U.S. economic data and anticipatory remarks from Federal Reserve officials. The , which measures the greenback against other major currencies, hovered around 106.58 after hitting an overnight peak
Share: WTI crude oil trades with over 0.50% losses after hitting a high of $90.34. Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates but project higher rates for the next year has snapped WTI’s three-week rally. Oil prices were cushioned by a drop in oil rigs count in the US, along with China’s economic recovery
© Reuters. The U.S. dollar retained its gains against peers on Friday, following strong U.S. economic data and a rate hike by the European Central Bank (ECB). The currency’s strengthening came in response to higher-than-expected U.S. retail sales and an ECB decision that prompted a drop in European yields. U.S. retail sales for August were
