The GBP/USD pair showed significant movement. After dropping to a two-week low below 1.3400 on Friday, August 22, 2025, it rallied again as the US dollar weakened following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium. Powell's dovish remarks, indicating the possibility of an interest rate cut, drove a sharp decline in the US dollar, giving the pound sterling room to strengthen again. External factors, such as President Trump's tariff policies, also influenced GBP/USD movements. Aggressive tariff policies can increase global economic uncertainty, which in...
The AUD/USD strengthened in today's trading, as the US dollar weakened following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at the annual Jackson Hole symposium. Powell's dovish tone, which hinted at a possible interest rate cut at the September meeting, boosted non-dollar currencies, including the Australian dollar. The AUD's strengthening was also supported by relatively stable Australian domestic economic data. Surveys showed Australia's service and manufacturing sectors showing signs of recovery, although inflation remained above the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) long-term...
In today's trading, the USD/JPY currency pair showed significant movement. After strengthening to a two-month high above 148.00 on Friday, August 22, 2025, USD/JPY experienced a sharp decline as the US dollar weakened following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium. Powell's dovish remarks, indicating a possible interest rate cut at the September meeting, put pressure on the US dollar, while the Japanese yen remained under pressure from less than encouraging domestic economic data. Previously, USD/JPY reached an intraday high of 147.60 on August 21,...