USD/CAD trades higher near 1.3710 on market caution, downbeat Crude prices

Share: USD/CAD strengthens due to the Fed’s hawkish tone on interest rates trajectory. Stronger US jobs data bolster the US yields; contributing support for the US Dollar. Downbeat Crude oil prices put pressure on the Canadian Dollar. USD/CAD traces the upward path on the fourth successive day, trading higher near 1.3710 during the

Hedge fund Eisler Capital uses basis trades to add to positive year

© Reuters. By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge fund Eisler Capital posted a 4.17% positive performance for the year to end-August, it said in a letter to investors, benefiting from a basis-trade strategy that has regulators worried about financial stability risks. According to the letter seen by Reuters, basis trades have been a part

USDCAD trades to new session lows

USDCAD falls to new session lows The USDCAD is trading to a new session alone in the process is testing a swing area between 1.3494 and 1.35039. Below that is the September 1 low at 1.34889. Get below those levels and traders will start to think about the 200 day moving average down at 1.3464

AUD/JPY trims the intraday losses, trades below 94.00

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. However,

XAU/USD struggles to snap recent losses, trades around $1,920

Share: Gold price trades sideways amid US Dollar (USD) retreats. Improved US Treasury yields could exert downward pressure on the price of Gold. China’s disinflationary pressures influenced the yellow metal. Gold price trades around $1,920 a troy ounce during the early trading hours in the Asian session on Monday. The precious metal struggles

AUD/USD trades neutral at 0.6380 after the US Fed Beige Book release

Share: AUD/USD traded in the 0.6360 – 0.6400 range on Wednesday. USD gained momentum after ISM Service PMIs and the Fed’s Beige Book releases. The odds of one last hike by the Fed are gaining more relevance. In Wednesday’s session, the AUD/USD traded neutral but remained vulnerable below 0.6400. On the one hand, strong