Mexico Banxico Interest Rate Decision in line with forecasts (6.5%)
Mexico Banxico Interest Rate Decision in line with forecasts (6.5%)
Gold price rebounds as US Dollar’s rally stalls despite high Core PCE
Gold (XAU/USD) price recovers on Thursday, up by almost 1% as the Greenback drops despite inflation data suggesting that a ‘higher-for-longer' scenario favors the Federal Reserve (Fed) holding rates steady, despite US President Donald Trump’s desires for lower interest rates.
NZD/USD Price Forecast: RSI flashes oversold as the pair hovers near seven-month lows
NZD/USD pauses a six-day losing streak on Thursday as the US Dollar (USD) eases following the latest US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data, which broadly matched market expectations. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 0.5650, virtually unchanged near seven-month lows.
Japanese Yen holds near intervention levels as US data supports Fed caution
The USD/JPY pair trades within the historical intervention zone at 161.80 on Thursday, holding near multi-decade highs as the Japanese Yen remains slightly under pressure amid wide United States-Japan yield differentials.
WTI rebounds while traders monitor fresh developments in the Strait of Hormuz
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil edges higher on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak as short covering lifts prices following the recent selloff to a more than three-month low. At the time of writing, WTI is trading around $71.50, up more than 2% on the day.
Euro gains as US Dollar retreats despite firm PCE inflation, German sentiment improves slightly
The EUR/USD pair elevated slightly near 1.1380 trades with mild gains on Thursday, as the US Dollar (USD) loses momentum despite a fresh batch of United States (US) economic data showing sticky inflation, stronger growth, and resilient labor market conditions.
United States 7-Year Note Auction down to 4.26% from previous 4.29%
United States 7-Year Note Auction down to 4.26% from previous 4.29%
Singapore Dollar: Weakens against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann keep a constructive view on USD/SGD after the pair briefly touched 1.2991 before closing near 1.2980.
Dow Jones Industrial Average prints a record the Nasdaq paid for
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) printed a fresh intraday record near 52,650 on Thursday before easing back toward 52,200, and the temptation is to read that high as a broad vote of confidence. It was nothing of the sort.
Silver price rebounds after in-line US PCE data eases Dollar support
Silver (XAG/USD) rebounds on Thursday, trading around $58.65 at the time of writing, up 2.16% on the day.
Crude Oil: Inventory draws and shorts set stage for rebound – TD Securities
TD Securities commodity strategists Ryan McKay and Bart Melek note that crude Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz are gradually normalizing, but around 10–11m b/d of Middle East production remains offline.
Japanese Yen gains modestly against the US Dollar after US PCE data meets expectations
USD/JPY trades slightly lower on Thursday as the US Dollar (USD) eases after the latest US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data broadly matched market expectations. Still, the Japanese Yen (JPY) remains pinned near its 40-year lows. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 161.75.