The US Dollar Index (DXY) remained steady near the 97.00 level in early Asian trading, as global market participation slowed due to public holidays in both the United States and China. With US markets closed for Presidents’ Day and Mainland China observing the week-long Lunar New Year break, liquidity conditions were subdued, limiting major price […]
EUR/USD Above 1.1900 Ahead of US NFP Data
The EUR/USD pair extended its upward momentum in early European trading on Wednesday, climbing toward the 1.1915 area as the US Dollar softened across the board. The pair’s advance comes ahead of the highly anticipated US January Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, a key event that could significantly influence expectations for Federal Reserve policy in the […]
U.S. Futures Fall as Trump Escalates Greenland Tariff Threats
U.S. stock index futures extended their decline on Sunday night and into early Monday, January 19, 2026, after President Donald Trump reaffirmed his plan to impose trade tariffs on several European countries unless an agreement is reached for Greenland to be sold to Washington. The comments intensified global market anxiety and reignited fears of a […]
Dollar Rebounds After CPI Data Calms Markets as Fed Independence Takes Center Stage
The U.S. dollar regained momentum in early Asian trading on Wednesday, stabilizing near a one-month high after inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged this month. The rebound came despite heightened political pressure on the central bank, as global policymakers and Wall Street leaders publicly rallied behind Federal Reserve […]
Dollar Loses Momentum as Gold Breaks Records Amid Fed and Political Tensions
The global currency and precious metals markets sent a clear signal this week: confidence in the U.S. dollar is weakening, while demand for gold as a safe-haven asset is accelerating. As political pressure on the Federal Reserve intensified and geopolitical risks resurfaced, traders rotated away from the greenback and into hard assets, pushing gold to […]
EUR/USD Rallies as Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Pressure the Dollar
The EUR/USD pair advanced sharply during the North American session, climbing around 0.42% to trade near 1.1757–1.1760, after rebounding from intraday lows around 1.1706. The move reflects renewed weakness in the US Dollar as traders increasingly price in monetary easing by the Federal Reserve, despite mixed messaging from policymakers. With little high-impact economic data released […]
EUR/USD Poised for a Breakout as ECB Decision Takes the Spotlight
The EUR/USD pair traded with limited volatility on Thursday, December 18, 2025, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of the European Central Bank’s policy decision. The pair remained supported near recent highs, reflecting a balance between mild US Dollar strength and persistent demand for the Euro. The US Dollar maintained a firm tone against […]
EUR/USD Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Persists
EUR/USD traded steadily on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, as the U.S. dollar remained on the defensive ahead of a busy macroeconomic calendar. The dollar index slipped around 0.2%, hovering near a two-month low, providing ongoing support for the euro. Market participants remained cautious, positioning ahead of delayed U.S. labour data and key inflation releases later […]
EUR/USD Rises Toward 1.1650 on Fed Cut Bets and Strong German Data
The EUR/USD pair continued its upward momentum on Tuesday, edging toward 1.1645 in the early European session. The move reflects growing confidence that the US Federal Reserve will deliver an interest rate cut at its final policy meeting of 2025, pressuring the US Dollar while offering support to the Euro. Market participants are positioning ahead […]
EURUSD: A December rate cut is far from guaranteed
Shortly after the close of U.S. markets—when Nvidia’s results once again poured fuel on the fire of the AI-trade—the FOMC released the minutes of its October meeting. These revealed a clear split among the 12 voting members regarding the possibility of another cut to the policy rate (currently in the 3.75%–4.00% range) in December, a […]









