Forex

Key points:  The US dollar index rises to the 105.50 price level.  Retail sales data for May 2024 expected to match the 0.2% annual growth of April 2024.  Steady interest rates and lower inflation support the strength of the US …

Key points: The RBA held rates steady at 4.35%. Markets now see a 56% chance of a rate cut in December. Core inflation in Australia stands at an annual 4.0%. The Australian dollar showed little movement on Tuesday after the …

Key points: Australian and New Zealand dollars reach multi-month highs against the euro. Political uncertainty in Europe boosts demand for safe-haven assets, impacting bond yields. On Friday, the Australian and New Zealand dollars dipped slightly against the safe-haven U.S. dollar …

Key points: Yen shows minor weakness ahead of the BOJ policy decision. Euro faces weekly decline amid political turmoil in France. On Friday, the yen was on the defensive as traders awaited the Bank of Japan’s policy decision, while the …

Key points:  Bank of Thailand to review inflation target range.  Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin suggests the review will increase the likelihood of a rate cut.  Bank of Thailand leaves interest rate unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting.  The Bank of …

Key points: Nikkei fell 0.12% by midday, after earlier gains BOJ expected to keep interest rates steady and consider balance sheet reduction Japan’s Nikkei index reversed its early gains on Thursday, ending the morning session down 0.12% to 38,831.36. This …

Key points: KOSPI rises as foreigners become net buyers Korean won strengthens against the dollar South Korea’s benchmark bond yield falls South Korean shares saw a strong rise of more than 1% on Thursday, following a rally on Wall Street. …

Key Points:  Japanese yen holds around 157.2 per dollar, despite stronger-than-expected producer inflation.  Producer prices in Japan rose 2.4% year-on-year in May 2024, the highest since August last year.  The market awaits the policy decision of the Bank of Japan …

Key points: Indonesian rupiah at lowest level in 4 years Taiwan stocks jump to a record high US CPI data and Fed policy meeting due on Wednesday Emerging Asian markets were finely balanced on Tuesday as traders awaited the release …

Key points: Australian and New Zealand dollars slip ahead of Fed meeting and U.S. inflation data. Support for Aussie dollar at $0.6580 and kiwi dollar at $0.6080. The Australian and New Zealand dollars faced pressure on Tuesday as traders prepared …