Japanese Yen bulls retain control amid rising bets for additional BoJ rate hikesThe Japanese Yen attracts strong follow-through buying in reaction to the upbeat Q4 GDP.Optimism over the delay of Trump's reciprocal tariffs provides an additional boost to the JPY.The USD languishes near a two-month low and further contributes to the USD/JPY pair's slide. Japanese Yen bulls retain control amid rising bets for additional BoJ rate hikes The Japanese Yen attracts strong follow-through buying in reaction to the upbeat Q4 GDP.Optimism over the delay of Trump's reciprocal tariffs provides an...
The Australian Dollar (AUD) continues its upward momentum against the US Dollar (USD) for the third straight day on Monday, supported by US President Donald Trump's decision to delay the implementation of reciprocal tariffsThe AUD/USD pair also appreciates as the US Dollar (USD) weakens as disappointing US retail sales report has reignited speculation that the Federal Reserve (Fed) may cut interest rates later this year, despite ongoing inflation concerns. The upside of the AUD/USD pair could be restrained amid rising speculation of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate cut on Tuesday....
The Australian Dollar (AUD) continues its upward momentum against the US Dollar (USD) for the third straight day on Monday, supported by US President Donald Trump's decision to delay the implementation of reciprocal tariffsThe AUD/USD pair also appreciates as the US Dollar (USD) weakens as disappointing US retail sales report has reignited speculation that the Federal Reserve (Fed) may cut interest rates later this year, despite ongoing inflation concerns. The upside of the AUD/USD pair could be restrained amid rising speculation of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate cut on Tuesday....
The dollar index remained below 107 on Monday, hovering at its lowest level in over two months, as weak US economic data increased expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. On Friday, data showed that US retail sales fell 0.9% in January, significantly worse than the anticipated 0.1% decline, with consumer spending likely impacted by severe weather and wildfires in California. While both CPI and PPI came in above forecasts, the PPI components feeding into the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, the PCE index, showed signs of cooling. The dollar also weakened as President...