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Swiss Franc: Weakens as Euro tests triangle resistance – Societe Generale
Societe Generale technical analysts note that EUR/CHF has moved above its 200-DMA and is challenging resistance defined by the March and April highs.
British Pound flat below 217.00 as JPY intervention risks cap gains; bullish bias intact
The GBP/JPY cross struggles to gain any meaningful traction and seesaws between tepid gains/minor losses through the early part of the European session on Tuesday.
Forex Today: Eyes on US inflation data and Fed Chair Warsh testimony as Oil prices surge
Here is what you need to know on Tuesday, July 14:
Australian Dollar treads water above 0.6900, amid the risk-off market mood
The Australian Dollar (AUD) posts moderate gains against the US Dollar on Tuesday, bouncing to the 0.6930 area from session lows near 0.6910.
British Pound: Advance has ended with range trade likely against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann highlight that GBP/USD gapped lower, dropping to 1.3343 and closing at 1.3346 as the Dollar firmed.
Japanese Yen: Asset flows and valuation support – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Chang Wei Liang analyses long-term Japanese Yen valuation using DBS’s DEER framework, highlighting that JPY remains significantly undervalued near historically weak levels.
British Pound drifts higher to near 1.3350 ahead US CPI data
The GBP/USD pair gains ground to around 1.3355 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday.
India WPI Inflation increased to 9.87% in June from previous 9.68%
India WPI Inflation increased to 9.87% in June from previous 9.68%
Switzerland Producer and Import Prices (YoY) fell from previous -1.8% to -2.1% in June
Switzerland Producer and Import Prices (YoY) fell from previous -1.8% to -2.1% in June
Switzerland Producer and Import Prices (MoM) climbed from previous -0.4% to -0.3% in June
Switzerland Producer and Import Prices (MoM) climbed from previous -0.4% to -0.3% in June
Japanese Yen edges up against the US Dollar but remains close to 40-year lows
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is trimming losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, as the USD/JPY pair retreats to the 162.30 area at the European session opening, down from session highs near 162.50.
Euro: Downside bias but key support holds against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann report that EUR/USD slid to 1.1377 and closed at 1.1381, a two‑week low, as the Dollar strengthened ahead of United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI).
British Pound falls as Oil shock boosts the US Dollar
The Pound Sterling begins the week on a lower note, as over-the-weekend developments in the Middle East fueled inflation expectations due to the rise in Oil prices. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3369, down over 0.20%.