Key points to watch out for: Let the Fed’s Rate Cuts Begin Since the July U.S. jobs report sparked fears of a possible economic recession, investors have been trying to determine the magnitude of the Fed’s potential rate cut at its September meeting. Now, the long-awaited moment has finally arrived. On Wednesday, September 18, the […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Pair Moves Towards 1.100 Ahead of This Week’s Fed Meeting
The EUR/USD has started the week on a positive note and has returned to around 1.1090 in the early hours of the Asian session on Monday. Investors are focused on the long-awaited policy decision by the Federal Reserve this week. Markets continue to debate the size of the potential rate cut.. According to CME’s FedWatch […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Losing Ground on German Inflation and ECB Rate Cuts
The EUR/USD retreated on Tuesday after the latest inflation report in one of the eurozone’s most important economies, Germany, raised the possibility of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank. The EUR/USD slipped to 1.1021, as the decline in German inflation fuels expectations of a 25 basis point rate cut by the ECB […]
Outlook for the Week of September 9–13
Key points to watch out for: European Central Bank to Cut Rates for a Second Time The European Central Bank’s carefully choreographed cycle of rate cuts got off to an awkward start in June following late-breaking data. Seeking credibility, policymakers had no choice but to proceed with the 25 basis point rate cut, even though […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Trades Below 1.100 on Possible ECB Rate Cuts
The EUR/USD is attempting to recover last session’s losses and is trading around 1.090 during Monday’s Asian session. However, the EUR/USD’s gains may be limited, as recent Eurozone inflation data has increased expectations for a rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB) at its next meeting. With headline inflation close to 2% and longer-term […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Pair Seeks Support on Downward Pressure
The EUR/USD pair tilted lower during the day on Tuesday, with intraday bids at two-week lows before the day’s session closed near 1.1050. Price action remains limited as markets are bracing for a final US Non-Farm Payrolls release this week, although a missed Purchasing Managers’ Index figure appears to have revived fears of an impending […]
Outlook for the Week of September 2 – 6
Key points to watch out for: Expectations for a Likely Fed Rate Cut Remain High For yet another week, investors are eagerly awaiting the NFP results to get a sense of the size and pace of the Fed’s next rate cuts. The weaker-than-expected July figures generated market turbulence, instilling fears about the possibility of a […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Rises to Near 1.1050 on Fed’s Dovish Tone
The EUR/USD breaks its three-day losing streak and trades around 1.1050 during the Asian session on Monday. The rise in the EUR/USD could be a consequence of the U.S. dollar’s lukewarmness following the negative sentiment surrounding the Federal Reserve. However, the July Personal Consumption Expenditures index may have supported the dollar and prevented the pair […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: A Deeper Upward Momentum Is Expected
The EUR/USD rose on Tuesday, benefiting from the continued easing in the markets relative to the U.S. dollar. The pair returned to recent highs after the week began with a small retracement of recent gains, although a new round of risk-on sentiment in the market pushed bids back to those levels. Despite this, EUR/USD continues […]
Outlook for the Week of August 26-30
Key points to watch out for: Will the ECP’s Moderate Inflation Expectations Fall Short? The European Central Bank’s moderate inflation expectations might not be met, raising concerns among investors. As the Federal Reserve prepares for its long-awaited moderate turn, markets are anticipating the first rate cut of this cycle at the September 17-18 meeting. However, […]