Forex

31 May 2024
Japan to intervene in forex market as the Japanese yen hits 34-year low 

Key points:  Finance Minister of Japan Shunichi Suzuki emphasizes need for forex stability.  Suspected intervention of JPY 9 trillion (approximately USD 57.11 billion) to support the Japanese currency.  10-year Japanese government bond yield reaches 1.1%, highest since 2011.  This article …

31 May 2024
NZD rises against slow economic growth in the U.S. 

Key Points:  New Zealand dollar rises to $0.612 as economic growth in the US is slower than expected, indicating potential for rate cuts.  Investors await US PCE inflation data and the speech from RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr.  The New Zealand …

30 May 2024
Cable struggles below 1.0800 as key support levels loom

Key Points: EUR/USD falls below 1.0800: The currency pair dips under a significant threshold, influenced by a strong dollar and higher yields. Technical support in focus: Near-term support levels are crucial as the pair tests critical technical markers. The EUR/USD …

30 May 2024
Aussie, Kiwi steady after setback from U.S. bond yields surge

Key points: Aussie pinned at $0.6605: After retreating from $0.6667, the AUDUSD faces immediate support at $0.6592 and resistance at $0.6680. Kiwi eases to $0.6108: With resistance at $0.6170 and support around $0.6084, the NZDUSD reflects cautious trading. The Australian …

29 May 2024
Bank of Japan (BOJ) open to act on excessive Japanese yen decline 

Key Points:  Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Seiji Adachi signals possible policy action if the Japanese yen falls excessively.  Underlying inflation continues to trend toward 2%.  BOJ to adjust monetary support based on economic, price and financial developments.  On …

29 May 2024
Copper prices rebound on optimism over Chinese demand 

Key points:  Copper prices increase on expectations of stronger demand from China.  LME copper rose 0.5% to $4.79 per pound while SHFE copper gained 0.3% to $5.32 per pound.  Recent US dollar stability and rising inventories in China limited the …

28 May 2024
US dollar edges lower against Singapore dollar ahead of economic data release 

Key points:  USD/SGD slips 0.1% to 1.3472 during the Asian session.  Market focus on the Conference Board’s consumer confidence data for May.  Technical support at 1.3400 and resistance at 1.3500.  During the Asian trading session, the USDSGD pair edged lower, …

28 May 2024
Aussie rises as investors await inflation data 

Key points:  Australian dollar appreciates past $0.665, marking a three-day winning streak.  Domestic inflation figures and cautious retail sales data influence interest rate outlook.  Market bets on the Reserve Bank of Australia maintaining high rates longer.  The Australian dollar (AUD) …

28 May 2024
China’s yuan dips as PBOC sets new midpoint

Key points: PBOC sets the midpoint rate at 7.1101 per U.S. dollar. Onshore yuan opened at 7.2425 per dollar, midday at 7.2461, weaker by 11 pips. On Tuesday, China’s yuan slipped slightly as traders remained cautious ahead of key inflation …

28 May 2024
Rupee targets speculative flows after key resistance defeat

Key points The Indian rupee opens little changed, with a focus on speculative flows. U.S. core PCE inflation data and Fed policy outlook remain crucial for global markets. The Indian rupee is expected to open steady on Tuesday, influenced by …

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