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AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Recovers above 110.50, but technical outlook stays bearish
The AUD/JPY cross trades in positive territory around 110.85, snapping the four-day losing streak during the early European session on Monday.
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Eyes nine-day EMA barrier near 180.00
EUR/JPY gains ground after registering modest losses the previous day, trading around 179.70 during Asian hours on Monday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the currency cross continues to trade within a descending channel pattern, pointing to a persistent bearish outlook.
Swiss Franc hits fresh low since May 2025, near 0.8300 vs USD amid Fed-SNB divergence
The USD/CHF pair attracts some follow-through buying for the fourth straight day, hitting a fresh high since May 2025 during the Asian session on Monday. Bulls now await acceptance above the 0.8300 mark before positioning for further gains amid a supportive fundamental backdrop.
New Zealand Dollar strengthens above 0.5650 on US-China truce extension
The NZD/USD pair gathers strength to around 0.5665 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. Positive developments surrounding US-China talks provide some support to the China-proxy New Zealand Dollar (NZD) against the US Dollar (USD).
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Bears await break below 0.7000 ahead of RBA on Tuesday
The AUD/USD pair steadies just above the 0.7000 psychological mark at the start of a new week, trading near its lowest level since August 4, touched on Friday, as traders opt to wait for the crucial Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting on Tuesday.
Canadian Dollar falls as US-Canada rate gap seen widening further
USD/CAD extends its gains for the sixth consecutive day, trading around 1.4150 during Asian hours on Monday. The pair appreciates as the Canadian Dollar (CAD) is declining under pressure from expectations of a widening interest-rate differential between the United States (US) and Canada.
China’s Commerce Ministry says trade ceasefire with US to be extended to January 2027
China’s Commerce Ministry said on Monday that the United States (US) and Chinese officials confirmed that the bilateral trade truce has been extended by two months, moving the expiration date from November 10 January 10, 2027.Â
British Pound gains as US Dollar weakens despite hawkish Fed, geopolitical tensions
GBP/USD gains ground for the second successive day, trading around 1.3230 during the Asian hours on Monday. The currency pair advances as the US Dollar (USD) weakens, despite hawkish signals from Federal Reserve (Fed) officials.
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7399 vs. 6.7489 previous
On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Thursday at 6.7399 compared to last Thursday's fix of 6.7489 and 6.7085 Reuters estimate.
Japanese Yen drifts lower vs bullish USD after BoJ Minutes as intervention risks loom
The USD/JPY pair attracts some dip-buyers at the start of a new week and climbs to the 157.75 area during the Asian session, reversing a part of Friday's retracement slide from the vicinity of a multi-week top.
Euro declines below 1.1400 on hawkish Fed stance, ongoing Middle East tensions
The EUR/USD pair edges lower to around 1.1380 during the early Asian session on Monday, pressured by hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve (Fed) and escalating Middle East tensions.
Japan Corporate Service Price Index (YoY) increased to 3.7% in August from previous 3.6%
Japan Corporate Service Price Index (YoY) increased to 3.7% in August from previous 3.6%
BoJ Minutes: Members agree financial conditions remain accommodative
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members shared their views on the monetary policy outlook on Monday, per the BoJ Minutes of the July meeting.  Â