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Dollar poised for new growth momentum
The US dollar methodically gained ground over the week. The DXY rose for six consecutive sessions, gaining 1.3% on the back of macroeconomic data. Neutral inflation readings provided the latest leg of gains. Consumer prices rose in line with average forecasts, up 2.7% headline and 3.3% excluding foo
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Morning briefing: Euro is unable to see a strong break past 1.0600
The Dollar Index has risen well and if sustained, can rise back towards 107-108. Euro is unable to see a strong break past 1.06 but we have a bullish bias above 1.0550-1.0500. A break past 1.0650 can take it higher to 1.0750 eventually. Since we are bullish on the Dollar Index and the Euro at the sa
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Will a solid US jobs report dampen expectation for a Fed cut this month?
Overview: There are two broad developments in the G10 currencies ahead of the US jobs report. The euro, Swiss franc, sterling, Swedish krona, and the Canadian dollar are in tight ranges with a heavier bias. The others are off a 0.3%-0.7%. There have been various distortions, like storms and industri
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USD/JPY dropped below 150.00
Markets The front end of the European yield curve outperformed going into the weekend. Rates dropped almost 5 bps in the 2-yr German tenor, enough to lose the symbolical 2% barrier to close at a 2-year low. It followed European inflation numbers coming in at the expected 2.3% headline, which prompte
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EUR/USD outlook: Looks for near-term direction signals
EUR/USD EURUSD edged lower in early Thursday’s trading, retracing a part of Wednesday’s 0.8% rally, but dip was so far limited by broken 10DMA (1.0524, reverted to support). Near term action is expected to remain biased higher while holding above 10DMA and keep in play potential upside prospects, sp
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