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Daily Pivots: (S1) 1.0760; (P) 1.0794; (R1) 1.0829; More… Intraday bias in EUR/USD remains neutral and further decline is mildly in favor as long as 1.0827 minor resistance holds. Break of 1.0722, and sustained trading below 55 D EMA (now at 1.0770) will extend the...

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There are just a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0790, which could keep price action more contained before the expiries roll off later in the day. That would match up with the lack of trading appetite as...

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Daily Pivots: (S1) 1.2529; (P) 1.2560; (R1) 1.2587; More… Intraday bias in GBP/USD remains neutral for the moment. Further decline remains mildly in favor with 1.2611 minor resistance intact. Below 1.2501 will resume the fall from 1.2731 short term top to to 55 D EMA...

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Daily Pivots: (S1) 1.0744; (P) 1.0762; (R1) 1.0781; More… Intraday bias in EUR/USD remains neutral at this point. Further decline is expected with 1.0816 minor resistance intact. Break of 1.0722, and sustained trading below 55 D EMA (now at 1.0770) will extend the...

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reduced its 2024 forecasts for U.S. and global benchmark oil prices, and U.S. natural gas, in a monthly report released Tuesday. The EIA said Brent crude is expected to average $82.57 a barrel in 2024, down 11.4% from the...

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The Australian dollar continues to go back and forth, showing massive amounts of volatility as we try to sort out what it is we are going to do next. Keep in mind that the market has been very noisy to say the least, and I think that will be a Latest posts by Crypto...

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There aren't any significant expiries to take note of on the day. As such, trading sentiment for the session ahead should be rather muted as market players will be waiting on the US CPI data before committing to anything. That should make for a quieter and more...

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Daily Pivots: (S1) 1.0722; (P) 1.0762; (R1) 1.0799; More… Further decline remains in favor in EUR/USD despite loss of downside momentum. Sustained trading below 55 D EMA (now at 1.0770) will extend the fall from 1.1016 short term top to retest 1.0447 support. However,...

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There aren't any major expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will be rather sidelined amid a quieter start to the new week. All eyes are on the key risk events to follow later in the week, so there won't be much to really move the needle in...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.And they are both for EUR/USD at the 1.0750 and 1.0800 levels. As such, that is likely to help keep price action more contained in between that range before we get to the US jobs report later today. After the...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for AUD/USD at the 0.6545 level, which may keep price action more sticky in and around that before rolling off. That being said, the key technical level to watch will be the 200-day...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0800 mark, which could act as a bit of a magnet for price action considering the lack of appetite we're seeing so far today. The pair is still sitting within a 13 pips range only...

There are a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at 1.0825 and 1.0860, which could keep price action more contained during the session in and around the expiries. That being said, a more risk-off push in broader...

There are a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0860, though the level doesn't really hold much technical significance. Trading sentiment will still largely rely on the bond market and overall risk mood but all...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0900 mark, which could act as a bit of a magnet in keeping price action more contained in the session ahead. That is if bond yields are also trading more sideways before...

There aren't any major expiries that should be significant in terms of impact on the day. As such, trading sentiment will rely more on the risk mood and bond market sentiment, but also with month-end flows to be taken into consideration. That will matter more on the...

There are some large expiries on the board today but none of which that are really sitting close to the current spot price to be of much impact I would say. In any case, trading sentiment today will largely be driven by the bond market and with Treasury yields set for...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for USD/JPY at 148.50 but the level doesn't really hold much technical significance. If anything else, it could limit any upside in the pair in the session ahead. But a lot about the trading mood...

There aren't any significant expiries that are close to, or might influence, spot levels on the day. As such, the more mixed and tepid trading sentiment is likely to keep up in the session ahead before US traders enter the fray. There will be bigger fish to fry in the...

In some ways, it is a long weekend amid the Thanksgiving holiday and there are no expiries to really capture market interest today. As such, trading sentiment will likely be more subdued but if anything else, keep an eye out on the bond market moves as noted earlier...

There are a couple of large ones to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones being for EUR/USD at 1.0895-00 and those could help to keep price action more limited and sticky in and around the figure level. That should prevent any pullback in price from...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at 1.0925, which isn't one that holds any technical significance. However, the expiries could help to limit any upside price action on the day before rolling off. That being said, the...

There aren't any notable expiries on the day, though there are some large-ish ones for USD/JPY and AUD/USD. But I don't expect them to be of much impact whatsoever given prevailing market sentiment.If anything else, perhaps the ones for AUD/USD at 0.6525 could help to...

There are a few decent-sized ones on the board for today but none that should be too significant as seen above. As such, trading sentiment will largely be dictated by the flows and risk mood in the sessions ahead. For now, the dollar is on the softer side with the...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD, layered in between 1.0800 through to 1.0875. That should keep price action more contained once again in the session ahead, likely revolving in and around the 1.0850...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones being for EUR/USD at 1.0800 and 1.0850, which are likely to help keep price action more contained in between the two levels before rolling off later in the day. A quieter European morning...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones being for EUR/USD, which are at the 1.0850-75 region. That is likely to keep price action more compact perhaps, all before we get to more US data later in the day. That being said, trading...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for AUD/USD at the 0.6350 level, which doesn't really hold any technical significance. Price action in the pair has been rather muted this week as traders are awaiting the US CPI data. As such, the...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for USD/JPY at the 152.00 mark, which doesn't hold much technical significance although it does coincide to near the October 2022 high of 151.94 - when the BOJ stepped in. I reckon the...

EUR/USD 1.0850 (EUR813mn) 1.0700 (EUR729mn) 1.0650 (EUR588mn)USD/JPY 150.00 (USD1.3bn) 151.00 (USD1.11bn) AUD/USD 0.6430 (AUD504mn) USD/CAD 1.3800 (USD583mn) 1.3600 (USD570mn) 1.3650 (USD488mn)GBP/USD 1.2194 (GBP451mn) 1.2270 (GBP407mn) NZD/USD 0.5645 (NZD353mn)...

There are quite a number to take note of on the board for today, as highlighted in bold.But the caveat for all of them is that no matter the expiry sizes, trading sentiment today will be largely driven by the bond market and that will depend on what we get from the US...

I'll be off next week but one of the guys will fill in to cover for the FX option expiries board for each day. But just in case you want a bit more of a weekly overview, here's a tentative one. Keep in mind though that the expiries (even the ones not listed) can...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at 1.0540 and 1.0600. Both do not hold much technical significance, so the one at 1.0540 is not likely to factor into play too much especially as the dollar keeps on...

There aren't any significant ones to really take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment might be a bit more muted in European trading as we await the main events in the US. But if anything else, just be wary that we are seeing larger expiries build up above...

There are a couple on the day to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0600 mark, which could just keep price action more sticky in and around the figure level before rolling off later in the day. The euro will be a focus point amid...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0550 mark, which does not offer too much technical significance. But it could be a magnet for price action to center around there before rolling off later in the day...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The one that stands out the most is that of USD/JPY at 150.00 with the size of over $5 billion. That's one of the largest expiries in recent memory and it comes at a rather crucial level for the...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0540, although I would say the expiries may not factor into play all too much. They aren't associated with any technical significance, so it is just pretty much that...

There aren't any significant expiries close to the current price action to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will continue to revolve around risk flows and bond market developments. It seems like we are going back to figuring out the known unknowns...

There are a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.They are both for USD/JPY at the 149.50 level and the 150.00 mark. As such, the expiries should help to limit price action in between those levels so long as bond yields also keep steadier on the...

There are quite a number to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0600 mark, where there is some short-term resistance since last Friday holding at the figure level. Barring any major changes in Treasury yields and...

As geopolitical tensions rise, the financial markets are inundated with heightened volatility and uncertainty. The bond market is particularly sensitive, evidenced by the 10-year Treasury yield soaring to 5% for the first time since 2007. This spike is multifaceted,...

Global stock markets continues to face turbulence today, with Asian indices wrapping up in the negative zone, European markets showcasing bearish sentiments, and US futures indicating a subdued opening. A heightened sense of caution permeates the investment community...

There are a couple of large ones to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0550, which could help to limit price action closer to its 100 and 200-hour moving averages at 1.0557-65 currently. Then, there are larger ones at...

Swiss Franc continues to dominate as this week’s top-performing currency, as the global financial markets are under influence of mounting geopolitical tensions. Reports suggest that Israel might be preparing for ground operations against Hamas. The country’s Defence...

The global markets today are abuzz with the rapid rise of US benchmark treasury yields. Market pundits are keeping a keen eye on 10-year yield, which, given its present momentum, is poised to touch 5% level. All eyes will also be on how traders react at this critical...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold. That being expiries at 150.00 for USD/JPY, which adds to a defensive layer for the pair at the figure level. Traders are still rather cautious in testing that considering interventions fears by...

Financial markets are once again immersed in a phase of risk aversion, a sentiment spurred by the notable ascent of benchmark treasury yields. US 10-year yield is confidently moving closer to the 5% mark. Even Japan’s 10-year JGB yield is hitting another decade high....

Black Monday historical photoI would file this one under 'trivia' rather than 'tradeable' but since 1950, the single-worst day for owning stocks is October 19. The average decline over those 72 years is -0.51%, according Carson Investment Research.Why?When you look at...

The tumultuous environment resulting from the Middle East tensions has prompted a noticeable upswing in Gold and Oil prices today, yet the forex markets remain relatively unaffected. Swiss Franc is currently leading the pack, its ascent likely attributed to the...

The Middle East sees a re-escalation in geopolitical tensions following a tragic strike on a Gaza hospital, leading to significant rise in both Oil and Gold prices. The effect of this development extends into Asian session. However, risk aversion is not starkly...

There are a couple to take note of for EUR/USD on the day, as highlighted in bold.The main one being at 1.0500 which keeps with the expiries we have seen in the days before as well, adding to a defensive layer for the pair in case price action does trend downwards....

Today’s economic data releases are steering the markets, though it is uncertain how sustained their influence will be. Dollar emerges as the day’s strongest performer, buoyed by robust retail sales figures. Australian Dollar trails as the initial lift from RBA minutes...

There are a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0500, which will add to the defensive layer at the figure level and likely help to keep price action above that before rolling off later in the day.Then, there is...

The currencies from the Southern Hemisphere, Australian and New Zealand Dollars, saw notable volatility in Asian session today. Aussie is gaining traction following release of RBA minutes, highlighting a low tolerance for inflation surprises and opening the door for...

A quiet yet tense atmosphere pervades the financial markets today, as traders’ anticipation builds, eyes keenly focused on unfolding developments in the Israel-Hamas conflicts. Such geopolitical uncertainties are casting a shadow over most major trading hubs,...

Financial markets are holding steady yet exhibit a sense of nervous anticipation as the new week commences. The conflicts between Israel and Hamas continues to take center stage, with concerns mounting over the potential for the violence to engulf the broader region....

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at 1.0500, which helps to add as a defensive layer to the pair as seen with the bounce on Friday at the figure level. But on a day where trading sentiment is more focused on the risk mood...

The abrupt escalation in conflicts in the Middle East significantly influenced the global financial markets last week, causing capital influx into safe-haven assets. Amidst the military confrontations, Gold and other precious metals experienced a sharp surge in value....

As Middle East tensions escalate again ahead of the weekend, global financial markets are exhibiting a pronounced shift towards risk aversion. The news of Israel urging all civilians in Gaza City to evacuate, in anticipation of a ground invasion following a severe...

Dollar staged a notable comeback overnight, accompanied by a sharp ascent in treasury yields and a downtick in stocks. This resurgence was catalyzed by the release of US CPI data that stoked concerns of another Fed rate hike this year. However, this speculation has...

There are a handful of significantly large option expiries for EUR/USD to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The key ones based on the current spot price are layered around 1.0500 to 1.0575 but those expiries are sandwiched in between some massive ones at 1.0470-75...

Dollar is showing signs of revival in early session, in the wake of the release of CPI data, which indicated a marginally stronger headline inflation than anticipated. This uptick is further supplemented by a parallel recovery in treasury yields, lending some support...

Dollar continues its slide, maintaining its position as the week’s worst performer and further descending following the release of FOMC minutes. The document indicated a majority of the Committee members anticipate an additional rate hike this year, aligning with...

There are a couple to take note of for EUR/USD, as highlighted in bold.But they are a little distance away at 1.0550 and 1.0575 with another decently large one at 1.0600. The figure level doesn't really offer too much technical significance and in fact, so do the...

Dollar is exhibiting mixed performance in today’s relatively calm trading environment. Earlier losses were swiftly counteracted, illustrating the greenback’s resilience amidst fluctuating conditions. Interestingly, the extended pullback in treasury yield has left...

Sterling has emerged as the predominant force in today’s currency market, a surge attributed to the dramatic escalation in UK gas prices, which have ascended to their peak since June. Concerns about potential sabotage exacerbating supply constraints are rife,...

There aren't any major expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will continue to be influenced by broader market developments. And in today's (and tomorrow's) case, it will center around US economic data releases. We will get PPI data later and...

Yen is facing renewed selling pressure today as the development coincides a remarkable rebound in Nikkei and pullback in 10-year JGB yield. The notable rally in Nikkei, marking its largest single-day surge in nearly a year, is pivotal, signifying the potential of an...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of on the day. As such, trading sentiment might be a bit more muted considering that broader markets are taking in a breather after having steadied following the risk-off flows early yesterday. The lack of key...

Japanese Yen is trading on a softer note in Asian session as the rebound witnessed yesterday begins to lose steam. A notable comment from Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki raised some interest among market observers. Suzuki attributed the ongoing weakening of...

The global financial markets are responding with caution to the rising tensions in the Middle East. However, this sentiment is tempered and contained, with significant shifts and trends yet to be firmly established. European stock markets are reflecting a subdued...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at 1.0550, although it is not a level that bears much key technical significance. In a day like today, the overall risk mood is the more important driver as markets are...

The beginning of the week is marked by heightened risk aversion and increasing geopolitical uncertainties, primarily stemming from escalating conflicts in the Middle East. The upswing in geopolitical tensions is casting a shadow, prompting a noticeable shift towards...

In a week brimming with financial intricacies, the most surprising element was the remarkable bounce-back in US stocks post the release of the compelling non-farm payroll report. Conventional wisdom would suggest that such a robust report would serve to reinforce...

Dollar is showing impressive strength in the early US session, boosted by job growth figures that nearly doubled market predictions. While wage growth figures mildly underwhelmed, it didn’t deter traders’ enthusiasm, propelling the Dollar to potentially conclude the...

The US dollar continues to lose ground ahead of today's non-farm payrolls report. That's helped to boost EUR/USD up to 1.0558.For the 10am NY cut, there are some huge expiries today, both in the 1.0650 range and 1.0450 range.The euro options expirations aren't the...

Dollar, despite retracting some of its earlier gains, remains robust, demonstrating resilience as one of the week’s frontrunners. At the same time Yen and, to a lesser extent, Swiss Franc is showing strength too, underscoring the markets’ cautious stance. Meanwhile,...

British Pound emerged as the weakest link, facing headwinds following subpar construction data. Not far behind in performance was the Canadian Dollar, which felt the pressure from the ongoing plunge in oil prices. Dollar, while still in a commanding position, appears...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being decent-sized expiries for EUR/USD at 1.0500 and USD/JPY at 149.00. However, I don't really see them as being too significant as trading sentiment is largely dictated by price action in the bond...

Japanese Yen is registering broad gains in today’s Asian trading session, buttressed by the 10-year JGB yield which solidly remains above the 0.8% threshold. However, the yen’s advancement is notably limited, still lingering below this week’s high, which many...

Dollar softens broadly today, as it seems traders are exercising caution, pivoting their focus towards forthcoming heavy-weight economic data releases from the US in the second half of the week. The greenback’s pull back also extends following much weaker than...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold. That being for EUR/USD at 1.0475 but even so, the level doesn't really hold much technical significance. As such, the expiries may not feature much into play but it could help sellers to keep price action more...

Dollar is finding strength amidst an atmosphere of palpable anxiety in the financial markets, stemming from a continuation of the risk-off mood from US into Asian session. This prevailing anxiety in the markets has been heightened by the pronounced drop in US stocks...

In the spotlight today are the developments within the treasury markets. US 10-year yields have soared, reaching their highest point since 2007. This surge is largely attributed to expectations that Fed will keep high interest rates for longer, if not push them even...

Australian Dollar is facing heavy downward pressure, emerging as the most underperforming currency this week so far. The weak under tone is maintained following RBA’s decision to hold interest rates steady. Both Aussie and Kiwi have relinquished the gains made the...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0495 which sits near the broken barrier of 1.0500. That should help to keep any upside push more limited on the day and allow for sellers to lean on that to keep the downside...

Dollar is experiencing a broad rise today, buoyed by an uptick in treasury yields and risk aversion sentiments. The US Congress averted potential economic turbulence by passing a stopgap funding bill over the weekend, ensuring the federal government doesn’t enter its...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will likely continue to revolve around the bond market and risk sentiment for the most part. But with it being non-farm payrolls week, just be wary that there will rather...

USD/JPY is making notable advances today, resuming recent up trend, and edging closer to 150 psychological handle. AT the same time, Nikkei rebounds, reclaiming 32000 mark. The combined risk-on sentiment could be attributed to investors’ positive response to the...

Before we get into October, let's take a look back at how the seasonals did in September. At the end of August, I highlighted some trends in the month, including weakness in the S&P 500 and MSCI world index. Ultimately, both stuck to the seasonal script.Another...

As the global financial markets tread through turbulent waters marked by escalating treasury yields and declining stocks, the US Dollar emerged as a beacon of strength. A noticeable uplift in the currency was observed last week, an upward motion fuelled by the twin...

If you're a trader who only believes in seasonals then today is the day to buy stocks. There's a dip and September is finishing on a weak note. Of course it looks bad right now but that's how it always looks when sentiment is bad.As a reminder, you only need to go...

As the quarter nears its end, a tangible shift towards a risk-on sentiment is sweeping through the global financial markets. Supported by lower than expected inflation data from both sides of the Atlantic, investors are regaining confidence. This renewed optimism is...

The global markets experienced a noticeable shift in momentum as major US stock indexes concluded with substantial gains overnight, and treasury yields took a step back. This favorable swing persisted into Asian trading hours, marked by a remarkable rebound in Hong...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold. But for a month-end and quarter-end date, there aren't too many significant option expiries to be wary about.The first for EUR/USD is at 1.0600 and is a relatively large one, so it adds to a defensive layer...

Dollar is experiencing a broad retreat today, reflecting a phase of consolidation after its notable advancements in the recent days. Market participants are seemingly recalibrating their positions, with the closure of the month in sight and in anticipation of pivotal...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for today. As such, trading sentiment will continue to revolve around the bond market and the spillover impact from that to FX and risk. The selling in bonds tend to hit in the US, so I'd stay guarded on any other...

Dollar’s strength remains unabated, particularly against its European counterparts and Yen. The greenback rose alongside 10-year yield, which soared past the 4.6% mark overnight, a level unseen in over 15 years. The surging global treasury yields are a clear indicator...

Dollar rally shows no signs of stopping in early US session, and the greenback it buoyed slightly by stronger than expected data on durable goods orders. Yet, looming in the background is the potential for the fourth US government shutdown in the last ten years, a...

There are a couple of large ones to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD near the 1.0600 mark, similar to yesterday. That should keep a lid on price action in any push higher amid an extension of the ranges for today. Sellers remain in...

Amid the backdrop of surging treasury yields, Dollar has pressed on, extending its recent rally. The mounting sentiment of risk aversion has provided additional tailwinds for the greenback, especially after the DOW experienced its sharpest decline since March. For...

We're closing out September with poor returns for equity markets. That shouldn't have been a big surprise if you follow the seasonals I posted in late August.In general, seasonals are more valuable than they're given credit for. They really shouldn't work in an...

Dollar, although retaining its strength, is witnessing mild deceleration in upside momentum as US session starts. The spotlight now shines on any potential progress within the US Congress to prevent a partial government shutdown looming this Sunday. While the notion...

There are a couple of notable expiries on the board for today, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0600 mark, although it does not hold much technical significance. Still, sellers are likely to lean on the figure level to put up offers and the...

Dollar is being the standout performer this week, bolstered significantly by surging US treasury yields. Dollar index, which gauges the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, reached a high not seen since the previous November, breaking 106 mark....

Swiss Franc weakens broadly today, influenced predominantly by rally in benchmark European yields. Specifically, Germany 10-year yield breached 2.8% mark, reaching an 11-year peak. Euro managed to bounce back against the Australian and New Zealand dollars, which were...

Asian stock markets commenced the week with divergent performances. While Japan’s Nikkei showed resilience, bouncing back after enduring its most challenging week this year, Hong Kong’s stocks weren’t as fortunate. The uncertainty surrounding China Evergrande Group’s...

Despite a confluence of favorable conditions that are typically Dollar bullish — a decidedly hawkish Federal Reserve, plummeting stocks, and soaring yields — the greenback’s response was unexpectedly tepid last week. While it managed to gain ground against European...

Yen languishes as the day’s worst performer, with sentiments taking a hit due to BoJ’s silence on potential policy tweaks. European majors aren’t faring much better, as subpar PMI data from both Eurozone and UK echo the sentiment that further tightening might not be...

In a move that left many market observers bemused, Yen declined in Asian trading session after BoJ opted for continuity, leaving its monetary policy untouched. Notably, the bank refrained from dropping any hints about potential alterations in its policy stance in the...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold. That being for GBP/USD at 1.2250 but the level doesn't really hold any technical significance. As such, the expiries may not factor into play all too much especially as we have UK retail sales and PMI data...

The currency markets faced significant shifts today, notably with Sterling and Swiss Franc, which are enduring considerable selloffs. Both BoE and SNB opted to maintain their current interest rates, prompting speculation that these institutions might have peaked in...

Fed’s decisively hawkish stance overnight propelled both Dollar and yields upwards, albeit dampening the stock market. Majority of FOMC members maintained projections of another interest rate hike within the year, with a tempered pace of rate cuts anticipated for the...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold. That being for EUR/USD at 1.0600, although it isn't exactly the most technically significant level for the pair at the moment. That title goes to the May low at 1.0635 as highlighted here.As such, the expiries...

Dollar is slightly softer today as the financial world holds its breath for FOMC rate decision. With the market strongly anticipating a hold, eyes will turn to the dot plot for insights. The pivotal question remains: Will there be hints of another rate hike slated for...

Sterling finds itself under tremendous selling pressure following release of lower-than-anticipated headline and core CPI readings from the UK. This development is seen as a favorable turn of events for BoE policymakers, solidifying the anticipation that the rate hike...

There aren't really any nearby significant expiries on the day, as seen above. There are some close-ish ones for GBP/USD and USD/CAD but given prevailing price action and the lack of technical significance, the expiries are not likely to have any pull in the sessions...

Canadian Dollar’s rally gathers additional momentum during early US session, buoyed by data that depicted faster re-acceleration in Canadian inflation than anticipated. It is noteworthy that the surge in headline inflation figure was chiefly influenced by escalating...

Similar to yesterday, there isn't anything significant on the expiries board for today as well. As such, trading sentiment will continue to be rather tied down as broader markets are waiting on the Fed decision tomorrow firstly before really committing to any moves on...

Asian markets manifested mild risk-off sentiments today, with Nikkei weighing down the broader region. As Japanese investors made their way back from an extended holiday weekend, notable sell-off in chip stocks took place. This reaction was prompted by reports that...

In today’s rather subdued trading sessions, most of the movements in the financial markets are limited. European indexes are somewhat in red, albeit with contained losses for the time being. Meanwhile, yields in US and Europe have experienced a minor increase. In the...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for the day. But there are some large ones sandwiching USD/JPY at its current price levels, seen at 147.00 and 148.35, although I doubt we will see them come into play. The market mood is rather lethargic today...

Today’s Asian financial markets have shown signs of calmness, partly due to holiday in Japan that has likely tempered trading activities. Dollar and Euro were mildly softer, while Aussie, Kiwi, and Yen exhibited slight strength. However, the fluctuations were confined...

Commodity currencies were the biggest winners last week as the global tightening cycle draw closer to a prolonged pause. There was some optimism that China’s economy is moving past the worst with improving economic data. The change in sentiment also lift oil prices,...

Japanese Yen registered notable slump today, recording a new low for the year against Dollar, a move driven largely by ascending benchmark yields in the US and European markets. Meanwhile, sentiment in risk markets appears to be on the upswing, partly propelled by...

Australian Dollar advanced during Asian session, bolstered by stronger than anticipated data emanating from China and the injection of CNY 191B of fresh liquidity into the banking system by PBoC. The injection, which involved CNY 34B through 14-day reverse repos at a...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for the day. There is a large one for USD/JPY at 146.75 but that is not likely to factor into play given the price action we're seeing. As such, trading sentiment will continue to rely more on the risk mood and...

In a twist of events today, Euro takes a considerable hit following ECB’s dovish rate hike which communicated a possibly peak in the tightening cycle. The downgrading of core CPI and GDP growth forecasts for the coming years – 2024 and 2025 – further aggravates the...

Australian Dollar rises broadly today, as lifted by stronger than expected headline employment data. But the details are less impressive, as the vast majority of job growth were part-time, while hours worked decline. That’s nonetheless welcome news for RBA, as the job...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for GBP/USD at 1.2475, although I wouldn't attach much significance to that level. It isn't one that has any technical bearings, with the 200-day moving average at 1.2430 still being the key downside...

Dollar attempts to rally in early US session after modestly stronger than expected US consumer inflation data. But there is no clear follow through buying. Headline CPI’s bounce back to a 14-month high was slightly above expectations. Meanwhile, core CPI’s monthly...

There isn't anything significant to take note of on the board for today. As such, trading sentiment is likely to stay rather muted until we get to the US CPI data later in the day. That will be the key driver for broader markets and will set the tone before we get...

Euro experienced a bounce amidst whispers that ECB forthcoming inflation projections might support an imminent rate hike on Thursday. Nevertheless, this uptick was moderate, as the revelations originated from an anonymous source. Simultaneously, investors worldwide...

Euro and Sterling stumbled today as they responded to less than impressive economic indicators. Despite a slight uplift in German economic sentiment, the broader picture reflected deteriorating current situation, adding pressure on the common currency. Concurrently,...

In Asian trading session today, the forex markets remained steady with no significant movements outside of yesterday’s range among major pairs and crosses. Sterling stood slightly firmer, holding much anticipation for the forthcoming UK employment data, notably the...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will revolve around the risk mood and bond market developments if anything else. That being said, it's a quiet one today so there might not be much in it in terms of...

Trading in the European session has been relatively muted, with the primary contributor to the quietness being a notably thin economic calendar. Euro experienced a mild dip following European Commission’s downgrade of growth projections for Eurozone for the current...

There aren't any major expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will be fixated on the headlines from over the weekend - in which the most significant being BOJ governor Ueda's. That has helped the yen to surge higher today and the unwinding of...

Yen displayed impressive strength in Asian session, following hawkish remarks from BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda over the weekend. Speculation is rife that the central bank is laying down preparations to exit negative rates early next year, with sustained wage growth being...

In a week characterized by significant currency movements, Dollar asserted its dominance, closing as the top performer and pushing the Dollar Index tantalizingly close to a pivotal medium-term resistance zone. The upcoming fortnight will be instrumental in assessing...

Canadian Dollar is having a notable uplift in early US session, propelled by stronger than expected employment data that underscores a persistently robust and tight labor market scenario in the country. The revelations from the data could potentially pose hurdles in...

There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0700 mark once again. All else being equal, it should keep price action just above the figure level before rolling off later in the day - similar to yesterday. And...

Asian market trading is subdued today, with Dollar retreating as its recent rally began to lose steam. Notably, overnight remarks from Fed officials didn’t provide any fresh cues, reinforcing expectations of a pause in rate hike this month. However, the door remains...

Sterling is under pronounced pressure in forex markets, trailing as the day’s worst performer. This wave of selloff initiated yesterday following BoE Governor Andrew Bailey’s articulation to the parliament, hinting that UK is “much nearer” to hitting the terminal...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0700 mark, which could keep price action more limited above the figure level at least in the session ahead. That said, the two key drivers of trading sentiment right now are the...

Asian markets showcased a mild risk-off tone today, in the wake of lower closes in US markets overnight. However, the forex arena remains comparatively tranquil with major currency pairs and crosses largely confined within the previous day’s trading range. Lingering...

Dollar is enjoying another rally, further solidifying its position as the strongest currency for the week so far, following an upbeat ISM Services report that well exceeded market expectations. The data affirms services sector’s dominant role in driving US economy....

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being a set of expiries for EUR/USD at 1.0740-50, which could keep price action more limited closer to said levels before rolling off later in the day. As for technical upside, the 1.0800...

Forex markets have found a moment of stability in today’s Asian trading session, with Dollar taking a breather as it looks for fresh catalysts to continue this week’s rally. All eyes are now on the upcoming ISM Services data, which could prove pivotal for Dollar’s...

Dollar is making a powerful rally today, breaking through near-term resistance levels against all its major counterparts. This surge is anchored by recent economic data, which paints a picture of a US economy that is cooling but not cracking. This robustness stands in...

In a week marked by high volatility, Dollar proved resilient, closing within its established range against other major currencies after intra-week selloff. This performance quells, at least for now, fears of bearish reversal for the greenback. Indeed, sentiment has...

Japanese Yen and Dollar are experiencing broad declines today, as rebound in Chinese and Hong Kong stocks that buoyed overall market sentiment. The mood lifted on news that Country Garden, a troubled Chinese property giant, has secured an extension for a critical debt...

There aren't any nearby significant expiries on the board for today. As such, trading sentiment is likely to be rather muted as traders will have little to work with considering that it is a US holiday as well.For more information on how to use this data, you may...

Australian Dollar finds itself on shaky ground today, trading lower due to lackluster investor sentiment, and stays soft after RBA’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged, a move that was widely anticipated. New Zealand Dollar is tracking its Australian...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of on the day. As such, trading sentiment will rely mostly on broader market developments - in particular, the bond market I would say. US traders will return to the fray today and we are already getting a teaser with...

Investors react favorably to the much-anticipated US Non-Farm Payroll data, sending stock futures soaring while Treasury yields and Dollar weaken. The latest numbers point to a more relaxed labor market, yet with decent job growth, which is what Fed would love to see....

There are some big ones to watch out for on the day, as highlighted in bold.They are all for EUR/USD and will factor into price action in the aftermath of the US non-farm payrolls later today.The ones at 1.0800 and 1.0820-25 will be ones that could add to a defensive...

Forex markets are showing unremarkable activity in today’s Asian session, with major currency pairs and crosses largely contained within yesterday’s trading range. The mood this week has been one of indecision, with sporadic movements failing to evolve into sustained...

Euro falls broadly today together with other European majors. Some might point to the expected slowdown in Eurozone core inflation in August as a factor. But indeed headline inflation was steady from the prior month, above expectations. Comments from ECB officials...

There isn't any significant expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will rely more on the broader market mood. And in that lieu, a lot will hinge once again on US data as outlined here.For more information on how to use this data, you may...

Markets took a breather in today’s Asian trading session after Dollar experienced a significant selloff overnight. For now, the greenback seems to have found some footing, as market participants shift their focus to the release of high-impact data—Eurozone’s CPI flash...

Dollar is facing accelerated selloff following the release of disappointing ADP private employment data, which showed deceleration in both job and pay growth. Although the employment numbers were by no means dismal, the cooling job market is being perceived as a...

There are a couple of large ones to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first few being for EUR/USD at 1.0875 and 1.0900 but both levels don't really hold much technical significance. The charts are showing that price action has room to roam between...

Dollar’s attempted rally quickly reversed overnight, following disappointing consumer confidence data. Interestingly, equities gained on what some market participants are calling a “bad news is good news” factor. The logic here is that Fed is now less likely to raise...

In a relatively uneventful trading day, the notable standout is the rally in the USD/JPY currency pair, which has now reached its highest level this year. The bullish momentum for Dollar against Yen raises questions about whether traders are positioning themselves...

There is just one to take note of on the agenda today, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0800 mark, which continues to be a key point of interest for the pair this week. The 200-day moving average at 1.0807 adds a technical layer to the expiries...

Euro is trading lower across the board today, additionally dragged down by weaker-than-expected consumer sentiment data out of Germany. This latest indicator has added fuel to concerns that Eurozone’s largest economy may become a drag on the broader region,...

Trading in the forex market today saw a tempered tone, with most major currencies trading in a tight range due to a sparse economic calendar. An early uplift in market sentiment was observed, largely attributed to China’s strategic moves aimed at boosting investor...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD near the 1.0800 mark and that could see price action be more drawn to the figure level as the 200-day moving average at 1.0805 is also of keen interest at the moment....

Asian equities witnessed an upswing today, buoyed by China’s announcement of several initiatives aimed at enticing investors back into the market. Among these measures, the decision to trim the stamp duty on stock transactions and a more gradual roll-out of initial...

Dollar clinched the title of the week’s best performing currency, even though there was just muted impact from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at Jackson Hole. While Powell’s renewed commitment to combating inflation prompted traders to elevate their expectations...

As the financial world gears up for the much-anticipated remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell and ECB President Christine Lagarde, market participants are treading with caution. Dollar has started to retreat, shedding some of its recent impressive gains....

A shift in market sentiment rattled investors as the optimism spurred by Nvidia was short-lived. DOW experienced its most severe daily slump since March overnight, while S&P 500 and NASDAQ posted their largest one-day drops since early August. This change in...

It's a quiet one on the expiries board, with not really any significant ones to take note of for the day.There is a large one for EUR/USD at 1.0825 which isn't too far away. However, the 1.0800 level and 200-day moving average at 1.0802 remains the more important...

Dollar exhibits renewed vigor in the early US trading hours, marking broad-based gains. While today’s data showcased robust initial jobless claims and a mixed bag for durable goods orders, these don’t seem to be the primary catalysts fueling the Dollar’s ascent. A...

The foreign exchange are mostly stable today, with major currency pairs and crosses staying confined within the boundaries set yesterday. Both Sterling and Euro have had a lackluster week, emerging as the weakest performers. US Dollar, while subdued, still fares...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones being for EUR/USD with large ones at 1.0800 and 1.0900-10 being the more significant ones I would say. The former sits near key technical levels as supported by price action yesterday while the...

British Pound is showing notable strength in early European session today, buoyed by more robust than anticipated monthly and quarterly GDP figures. While the quarterly GDP has not yet bounced back to its pre-pandemic stature, the positive numbers come as a boon to...

Sterling and Euro faced a sharp drop today after alarming PMI readings unveiled an unanticipated rapid decline in the service sectors of both the UK and Eurozone. The days of service-driven economic growth seem to be in the rearview mirror, with signs indicating...

Dollar is making slight gains in early US session, buoyed by slightly better-than-expected PPI data release. Adding to its strength are mild risk aversion sentiments and continued rebound in Treasury yields. If this buying momentum sustains, the greenback could well...

Dollar emerged notably resilient in a week of highly anticipated inflation data, clinching the top spot among currency performers. With the next FOMC meeting still more than a month away, the greenback’s trajectory now rests heavily on the prevailing market risk...

Australian and New Zealand Dollars faced broad-based pressures in today’s Asian session, as markets are gripped by risk-off mood. Hong Kong HSI is witnessing the most significant downturn, in the wake of the beleaguered Chinese property developer, Country Garden,...

Dollar surges broadly today, breaking through near term support against Euro, 145 handle against Yen, as well as near high of the year against Chinese Yuan. Worries over China’s property, as well as finance sector are weighing heavily down on sentiment. But Swiss...

Dollar’s spirited rally attempt faced a swift halt as major US stock indices recorded gains, positively influencing broader market sentiment. Following that, Asian markets are poised, with China’s unexpected rate cut effectively counterbalancing the dampening effects...

European major currencies are making a notable stride today, with Sterling at the forefront. The Pound ascent is attributed to the historic high recorded in UK regular wage growth. This surge adds further weight to BoE dilemma, pushing it to seriously consider...

In the wake of UK CPI data, Sterling slightly higher, but lacks clear buying momentum. As BoE had anticipated, headline inflation demonstrated pronounced deceleration. Concurrently, the evident surge in services inflation dovetails seamlessly with the week’s...

In early US trading sessions, Dollar is showing signs of regaining momentum as market participants eagerly anticipate the release of FOMC minutes from July 25-26 meeting, where a 25bps hike was delivered. Recent comments from Fed officials suggest an increasing...

Euro faces headwinds this week, emerging as one of the more subdued performers, with all eyes set on today’s Eurozone PMI data. Its trajectory, when compared to Yen and Aussie, remains uncertain, as both showed minimal response to their respective PMI releases....

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones being for EUR/USD, which I would say the expiries at 1.0800 would be more of a significant factor if we do see price action roam towards that level in the session ahead. Such a play would be...

Australian Dollar faced a discernible decline during today’s Asian trading session, continuing its broad-based selloff throughout the week. The catalyst behind Aussie’s downturn can be traced back to the underwhelming employment figures released from Australia....

Dollar relinquished its early gains, entering US session as the day’s softest currency. Even as US benchmark 10-year yields skyrocketed to touch 4.3% mark, they found themselves lagging behind their German and UK counterparts. On the flip side, Australian Dollar is...

In the face of mounting tumult across stocks, bonds, and the crypto realm, the currency market projects an island of relative calm. Despite the extended rout in equities and treasuries and the dramatic tumble in Bitcoin, the forex market has responded with comparative...

As the trading week draws to a close, Dollar appears to be finally capitalizing on heightened risk aversion, extending its recent surge. Major European stock indexes are painting a gloomy picture, while US futures points to negative opens. British Pound, once the...

Last week, the financial world navigated a storm of uncertainty and volatility. From skyrocketing treasury yields to the extended declines in equities, from the downward spiral of Chinese stock market to the tumultuous Yuan exchange rate, and not forgetting the...

As a fresh week unfolds, global markets seem to tread cautiously, keeping a close watch on the recent undertakings in Asian economies. PBoC’s modest rate cut decision has catalyzed a minor pullback in stocks across China and Hong Kong. In contrast, Japan’s Nikkei...

Japanese Yen is feeling the heat once again, buckling under the surge in major European and US benchmark yields. Notably, yield on Japan’s 10-year JGB did jump, closing 0.655 today. However, this level has acted as a formidable ceiling for a while, even in the wake of...

Yen’s selloff experienced a mild respite during the Asian session, bolstered by a spike in 10-year JGB yield that touched its apex since 2014. However, given the widening yield disparities with both US and European counterparts, the outlook for Yen remains bearish, at...

Euro is currently the weakest major currency in very quiet markets today, with little of note from the economic calendar. Meanwhile, other European majors are soft too, with Sterling just performing slightly better than Swiss Franc. Meanwhile, the rebound in metal...

There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0900 mark once again. That is likely to help keep price action more contained, especially as we are now hovering in between the 100-hour moving average (1.0886) and...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0900 mark, which could help to limit any major upside push in the session ahead. There is a bit more of a lackluster mood right now, so the large expiries should also...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being ones for EUR/USD at 1.0850 and 1.0900. Those are likely to keep price action more contained on the session, before rolling off later today. This comes as the downside momentum...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at 1.0880 but I don't see the expiries set as being that big of a pull factor for price action. There isn't any technical significance attached to the level and the downside...

There aren't any major ones to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will rely more on the technicals (which are favouring the dollar) and also the broader market mood (which the bond market is still being a key influence).For more information on how to...

There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0900, which could limit some downside pressure on the session. However, keep in mind that technically we are seeing a break under the 100-day moving average of 1.0930 and that...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at 1.1000, which I would say might not get much traction on a day like this considering the market mood. The dollar is in a good spot and sellers are pressuring EUR/USD more towards its...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment will continue to revolve around the risk mood and the technicals for the most part. Keep in mind that we also do have headline risks to consider in the day ahead with the US...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.And even so, it isn't of too much impact I would say as it pertains to AUD/USD at the 0.6800 mark. The level doesn't hold any technical significance so there isn't much of a pull factor especially...

There aren't really any significant ones to take note of for the day. As such, trading sentiment is going to revolve mostly around the technicals and the dollar mood. It looks like markets are taking a bit of a breather from the hot and heavy action since the US CPI...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of for today. As such, trading sentiment will continue to revolve around the technicals for the most part. And in the case of FX since last week, dollar sentiment will also play a big role in price action as we get...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for AUD/USD at 0.6850, although it doesn't hold much of a pull I would argue. The level doesn't really have any technical significance but might just be a spot that could see price action...

There is just one to take note of for today, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at 1.1250, which may not be too impactful in my view. The level is one that doesn't hold any technical significance but considering the price action this week, it may help to...

There are quite a number of large expiries to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD near the 1.1200 mark, so that will likely help to play a role in limiting any downside pull in the pair. This fits with the recent price action...

There is perhaps just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold. That being for USD/CAD but it isn't one that should be too impactful since the expiries are split between 1.3145 ($446m) and 1.3155 ($661m). Adding to that, there isn't much technical...

There are a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.However, these are levels that don't really offer much technical significance. The one for USD/JPY at 141.29 has no technical bearings whatsoever, so at best it may just act as a bit of a sticking...

There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for AUD/USD at 0.6770 and it sits near the 100-hour moving average of 0.6765 currently, a level which is helping to limit gains on the day. That could play an added role in keeping price...

The US dollar sagged broadly into the 4 pm London fix. I suspect some month-end flows are starting to hit and we could also be seeing some flows around USD/JPY tied to worries about this week's BOJ decision.The data today was USD-positive but the dollar has been...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.They are both being for EUR/USD at 1.1025 and 1.1070-75. There might not be much technical significance to those levels but given recent price action and the fact that we have to wait on the FOMC...

There is one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being an extremely large set of expiries for EUR/USD at 1.1100-05, which is likely to act as a magnet and limit any upside price action in the session ahead before we get to the ECB policy decision...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.1000 mark. Given recent price action since yesterday, the expiries may serve as a defensive layer for sellers to keep price pinned lower in the session ahead. The euro also has...

There are just a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at 1.1000, so that could keep price action a little more sticky just in and around the figure level during the session ahead. The pair is observing a narrow range so far today,...

In late-June I highlighted that seasonals for stock markets were strong for July and that's exactly what took place, including a 13-day rally in Dow Jones Industrial Average.That chapter is closing and it's time to turn the page to August so here are some seasonal...

There are a couple to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being a bunch of expiries for EUR/USD in the region of 1.1030-50. The largest of them being the one at 1.1050 but put together, there is a lot of interest in and around those levels. If...

There aren't any significant expiries to take note of on the day. As such, trading sentiment will continue to revolve around the risk mood and more so now after the news that Fitch has cut US' credit rating from AAA to AA+. The flight to safety play will be the thing...

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.They are all pertaining to EUR/USD and lie between 1.0950 to 1.1000, so that is likely to keep price action more limited during the session before rolling off later today. It's a quiet on in markets...

There are just a couple to take note of for today, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD around the 1.0900 to 1.0920 region and they are relatively large ones. They sit close to the 100-day moving average at 1.0915, which is a key technical level for the pair....

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for USD/JPY at 142.00, a level where buyers are likely to try and make a stand in case of any downside push. The figure level does have some technical significance in reaffirming the...

There is just one to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.That being a large set of expiries for EUR/USD at 1.0940-50, which may limit price action a little to the downside during the session ahead. But the more important supportive technical level is the...

There aren't any major expiries nearby the current spot levels for today. As such, price action will rely more on the market mood and technicals mostly. But keep in mind that we are in peak summer in Europe, so liquidity conditions aren't the best and that means there...

There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being a large set of expiries for USD/JPY at 143.00, and that is likely to keep price action in and around that level before rolling off later today. There aren't any other major drivers and with a lack of...

There are quite a number to take note of for the day, as highlighted in bold.The big ones being for EUR/USD near 1.0900 as well at 1.1000 and just above that. The expiries at around 1.1000-25 is likely to keep any upside in check before rolling off on the day but just...