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How interest rates are shaping the Forex market at the moment
Interest rates remain the main driver of the Forex (foreign exchange) market. More than any other factor, it is the decisions of central banks that drive currency values.
USD/JPY recovers above 147.50 as markets focus on Trump-Fed feud
USD/JPY lost its traction and declined below 147.00 after posting strong gains on Monday. Although the pair recovers above 147.50 region in the second half of the day on Tuesday, it remains in negative territory.
EUR/USD regains traction near 1.1650, focus stays on US docket
The Euro (EUR) is clawing back ground on Tuesday, with EUR/USD rebounding after Monday’s hiccup and edging toward the 1.1650 area. Continued upside could put a test for the monthly highs near 1.1740 (August 22) back on the radar.
United States Housing Price Index (MoM) came in at -0.2% below forecasts (0%) in June
United States Housing Price Index (MoM) came in at -0.2% below forecasts (0%) in June
United States S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (YoY) registered at 2.1%, below expectations (2.2%) in June
United States S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (YoY) registered at 2.1%, below expectations (2.2%) in June
United States Redbook Index (YoY) up to 6.5% in August 22 from previous 5.9%
United States Redbook Index (YoY) up to 6.5% in August 22 from previous 5.9%
GBP/USD recovers toward 1.3500 ahead of US consumer sentiment data
Following Monday's bearish action, GBP/USD stages a rebound on Tuesday. At the time of press, the pair was up 0.25% on the day at 1.3485.
Gold picks up pace, retargets $3,400 on USD selling
Gold prices are climbing again, snapping Monday’s brief dip and pushing back toward the key $3,400 per ounce level.
US Durable Goods Orders decline by 2.8% in July vs. -4% expected
New orders for manufactured Durable Goods in the United States (US) declined by 2.8%, or $8.8 billion, in July to $302.8 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Tuesday. This reading followed the 9.4% decrease reported in June and came in better than the market expectation for a decrease of 4%.
United States Durable Goods Orders ex Transportation registered at 1.1% above expectations (0.2%) in July
United States Durable Goods Orders ex Transportation registered at 1.1% above expectations (0.2%) in July
United States Durable Goods Orders registered at -2.8% above expectations (-4%) in July
United States Durable Goods Orders registered at -2.8% above expectations (-4%) in July
United States Durable Goods Orders ex Defense up to -2.5% in July from previous -9.4%
United States Durable Goods Orders ex Defense up to -2.5% in July from previous -9.4%
Brazil Mid-month Inflation registered at -0.14% above expectations (-0.23%) in August
Brazil Mid-month Inflation registered at -0.14% above expectations (-0.23%) in August
EUR up modestly and outperforming G10 – Scotiabank
The Euro (EUR) is up 0.2% against the US Dollar (USD) and outperforming all of the G10 currencies in quiet trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.
CAD quiet ahead of Macklem speech – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is trading in a tight range and entering Tuesday’s NA session with a marginal gain against the US Dollar (USD)
Pound Sterling ticks up against US Dollar as Trump terminates Fed's Cook
The Pound Sterling (GBP) ticks up to near 1.3470 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Tuesday.
USD trading defensively as markets digest Fed’s Cook – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is soft but overall movement remains limited as G10 currencies respond to news of President Trump’s moves to fire Fed Gov, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.
AUD/USD edges up to near 0.6500 ahead of US Durable Goods Orders data
The AUD/USD pair ticks higher to near the psychological level of 0.6500 during the European trading hours on Tuesday.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD loses bullish momentum but finds support
GBP/USD lose more than 0.5% on Monday and erased a large portion of the gains it recorded on Friday. After finding support near 1.3430, the pair staged a rebound and was last seen trading above 1.3450.
EUR/GBP Price Forecast: Euro reversal brings 0.8600 support area into focus
The Euro posted a significant reversal from the 0.8670 area on Monday, printing a bearish engulfing candle on the daily chart. This figure has strongly negative connotations and has shifted the pair’s focus towards the key support area around 0.8600.
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