The EUR/USD traded around 1.0550 during the Asian session on Monday, remaining near its yearly low of 1.0496, recorded on November 14. Downside risks for the EUR/USD have intensified following cautious comments from Federal Reserve officials and stronger-than-expected U.S. retail sales data, which have significantly bolstered the U.S. dollar. Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome […]
Dollar Slightly Down on U.S. Inflation Expectations
The U.S. dollar softened slightly on Wednesday, pulling back from six-month highs as markets awaited critical U.S. inflation data. This report is expected to offer further insight into the future trajectory of interest rates in the world’s largest economy. Earlier in the session, the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Rises Above 1.06 but Remains Near Yearly Lows
The EUR/USD pair resumed its downward trajectory on Tuesday, shedding another third of a percentage point. It briefly tested levels slightly below 1.0600 during the day, signaling persistent bearish sentiment. This marks an ongoing seven-week decline from its multi-month peak just above 1.1200 in September. Market Dynamics The absence of significant economic data from the […]
Dollar Extends Gains Amid Trump Administration Optimism and Fed Speculation
The U.S. dollar surged to a four-month high on Tuesday as markets adjusted to the anticipated economic changes under the incoming Trump administration. Traders are also positioning for potential shifts in Federal Reserve policy, further fueling the dollar’s momentum. Trump Trade Fuels Dollar Rally Throughout the past week, the dollar experienced heightened demand as traders […]
Dollar Remains Strong Ahead of CPI and Fed; Euro Bearish
The U.S. dollar strengthened on Monday, maintaining the momentum generated by Donald Trump’s return to the presidency. Investors are eyeing key inflation data due for release this week, alongside remarks from several Federal Reserve officials. The dollar index, which measures the greenback’s performance against a basket of six other currencies, rose by approximately 0.3% in […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Stays Tepid Near 1.0700 Amid Rising Dollar and Political Uncertainty
The EUR/USD pair remains under significant pressure, primarily driven by the strengthening U.S. dollar and escalating political uncertainty in Germany. The prospect of Donald Trump’s return to the White House has raised expectations of higher U.S. tariffs and lower corporate taxes, policies that could elevate inflation risks and push the Federal Reserve toward a more […]
Dollar Soars After Trump Victory, Euro, Pound, and Yen Strongly Retreat
The U.S. dollar surged on Wednesday, where it is poised to score its biggest one-day gain since March 2020, as Donald Trump moved closer to victory for the White House, while a Republican sweep in Congress looked possible. The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, rose 1.4% to […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Rallies on Greenback Weakness on U.S. Election Day
The EUR/USD pair capitalized on a broad-based decline in the U.S. dollar as markets prepared for the initial results of the U.S. presidential election that began on Tuesday. The euro gained two-thirds of a percentage point, breaking above the 1.0900 level as investors anticipated favorable market conditions during the election cycle that will determine the […]
Dollar Slips as U.S. Elections Loom, Uncertainty Prevails
The U.S. dollar dipped slightly on Tuesday as it approached a closely contested presidential election, the outcome of which could lead to significant market moves. The Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.1% after declining overnight to its lowest since October 21, contrasting with last week’s highs, the highest […]
Dollar slips ahead of elections; Fed and BOE also in focus
The U.S. dollar retreated on Monday amid political uncertainty ahead of Tuesday’s presidential election and also amid expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week. The dollar index, which analyzes the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, fell 0.5% to 103.695, after strong gains in October. Dollar slips ahead of […]