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Gold reclaims its footing as Oil retreat blunts Fed shock
Gold (XAU/USD) price extends its gains on Friday, edging up 0.89% as Oil prices eased despite renewed concerns of supply shortages and despite a week that featured a rate hike by the Federal Reserve (Fed), which pushed the yellow metal to a nearly two-month low of $4,235.
Swiss Franc gains against US Dollar, but Fed-SNB divergence weighs
USD/CHF turns lower on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) loses momentum heading into the weekend, with traders booking profits after a strong weekly advance driven by the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish interest-rate hike.
Dollar Index nudges to a fresh high and slips back as Japan raises rates
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its rate to 1.25% on Friday and the Yen weakened anyway. The Dollar Index ran to its highest level since late July on that and has given the move back, trading just above 100.30.
Dow Jones Industrial Average gives back its bounce as factory output stalls
The Dow Jones Industrial Average trades near 51,500, back at the level where Wednesday's selling stopped, which means Thursday's rebound is gone. The selling ran one way down from the session high, and every level that looked like a floor turned into a step.
Japanese Yen weakens despite BoJ hike as US Dollar remains firm
USD/JPY advances sharply on Friday, trading around 156.95 at the time of writing, up 0.63% on the day. The pair has pulled back after reaching a daily high of 158.06 earlier in the day.
Fed’s Schmid supports rate hike as inflation broadens beyond 3%
On Friday, Kansas City Federal Reserve (Fed) President Jeffrey Schmid said he supported the rate hike, as “recent data suggest inflation trending above 3%.” Schmid added that tightening policy is a step toward achieving the Fed’s 2% goal, that inflation has broadened across a set of goods and servic
British Pound gives back UK sales pop as Oil shock returns
The Pound Sterling (GBP) retraces on Friday after reaching a daily high of 1.3375 on upbeat UK data, as headlines suggest that an Oil supply shock has sent crude prices higher and reignited investors' fears of high inflation. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD pair trades at 1.3356, down 0.03%.
US Dollar Index Price Forecast: Technical setup favours further gains above 100
The US Dollar Index (DXY) climbs to a fresh seven-week high on Friday, supported by the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish interest rate hike on Wednesday. At the time of writing, the index trades around 100.40 and is on track to register a weekly gain of more than 1%.
Swiss Franc: Policy rate seen on hold – ING
ING economist Charlotte de Montpellier expects the Swiss National Bank to keep its policy rate at 0% next Thursday and over the coming quarters, as Swiss growth has surprised on the upside but inflation remains subdued.
British Pound: Retail rebound but BoE risks – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes GBP/USD is holding just above recent lows as UK August retail sales beat expectations, reversing July’s decline and firming market pricing for a November Bank of England (BoE) rate hike.
Canadian Dollar dips as Fed, US yields support the US Dollar
USD/CAD edges higher on Friday, trading around 1.4000 at the time of writing, up 0.10% on the day. The US Dollar (USD) remains supported by expectations of further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve (Fed), while the rebound in US Treasury yields adds to the Greenback’s appeal.
Canadian Dollar: Pressure builds near 1.40 against US Dollar - Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note the Canadian Dollar (CAD) remains under pressure near 1.40 against the Dollar, reflecting a firm USD tone and wider US–Canada front-end spreads.
Bank of Canada: Rate path risks tilt earlier – RBC
Nathan Janzen at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) notes that markets are focused on whether the Bank of Canada (BoC) will raise rates in October after the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) move.