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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Forming a triangle pattern above 1.4000 support area
The US Dollar (USD) stalls at the 1.4050 area against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) on Tuesday. The pair’s rebound from last week’s lows at the 1.3990 area failed to find follow-through above 1.4060, which leaves price action treading towards the peak of a descending triangle pattern.
Spain 12-Month Letras Auction increased to 2.663% from previous 2.5%
Spain 12-Month Letras Auction increased to 2.663% from previous 2.5%
US Dollar: Solid manufacturing and JOLTs in focus – Danske Bank
Danske Research Team underscores strong United States (US) cyclical signals, with the ISM manufacturing index rising to 55.6 in July, beating expectations and June’s reading. New orders, employment and production all improved, while prices moderated.
Hong Kong SAR Retail Sales: 4.6% (June) vs previous 7.9%
Hong Kong SAR Retail Sales: 4.6% (June) vs previous 7.9%
Turkish Lira: July inflation and FX rules weigh on lira – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose notes Turkey’s July Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowdown to 31.7% year-on-year masks still-strong underlying price momentum, with smoothed headline and core inflation above 2% month-on-month.
CEE FX: Rates relief and CNB meeting – ING
ING strategist Frantisek Taborsky says Central and Eastern European markets opened positively, with rates markets outpricing hikes while FX stayed sidelined.
Dow Jones futures tick higher as easing Middle East tensions boost market sentiment
Dow Jones futures rise 0.17% to trade around 53,430 during European hours on Tuesday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures gain 0.23% to trade near 7,650, while Nasdaq 100 futures advance 0.68%, trading near 29,090.
British Pound scales higher as fiscal concerns weigh on Yen
The GBP/JPY cross builds on the previous day's recovery move from the vicinity of mid-209.00s, or the lowest level in nearly five months, and gains some follow-through positive traction on Tuesday.
Experts agree: Last week’s intervention might have altered Yen outlook
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trims some gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, with the USD/JPY pair picking up to the mid-157.00s from Monday’s lows at 155.23.
Brazil Fipe's IPC Inflation down to -0.03% in July from previous 0.18%
Brazil Fipe's IPC Inflation down to -0.03% in July from previous 0.18%
Italy Retail Sales s.a. (MoM) below forecasts (0.1%) in June: Actual (-0.1%)
Italy Retail Sales s.a. (MoM) below forecasts (0.1%) in June: Actual (-0.1%)
Italy Retail Sales n.s.a (YoY) up to 3.1% in June from previous 2.2%
Italy Retail Sales n.s.a (YoY) up to 3.1% in June from previous 2.2%
United States Dollar holds gains amid Middle East uncertainty, hawkish Fed odds
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is extending its gains for the second successive day and trading around 100.00 during the European session on Tuesday.