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USD/JPY - Calm before the storm?
The Japanese yen is in calm waters on Tuesday, as the Bank of Japan's two-day meeting starts today. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 128.76, up 0.18%. Markets eye BOJ meeting The markets are keeping a close eye on the BOJ meeting.
by Kenneth Fisher
USD/JPY ends nasty slide
USD/JPY is in positive territory on Monday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 128.50, up 0.52%. The yen had an excellent week, climbing over 3% and trading at levels not seen since May 2022. Will BoJ deliver more policy moves at meeting? The Bank of Japan holds a two-day policy meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday in what could be one of the highlights of the week.
by Kenneth Fisher
Australian dollar edges lower
The Australian dollar has edged lower on Friday, after jumping close to 1% a day earlier. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6950, down 0.26%. US inflation slows in December  US inflation was expected to fall in December and there were no surprises.
by Kenneth Fisher
Volatile session after another cool CPI report, Fed’s Harker/Collins support another downshift, Claims suggest labor still too strong, Oil rallies on weaker dollar, Gold tests $1900, Bitcoin nears $18,500
US stocks initially rallied as inflation continues to ease and as Fed members are clearly signaling a smaller tightening pace going forward.  The dollar also headed lower as a subdued inflation report should let the Fed slow their hiking pace again. It became clear fairly quickly that stocks would not hold onto initial gains as we will likely remain being data-dependent going forward. The labor market is still hot and much of the relief we saw with energy prices appears to be going away this mon
by Edward Moya
Japanese yen jumps on BoJ report
The Japanese yen has awoken from this week's slumber and is sharply higher on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 130.96, down 1.16%. BOJ may be planning review of policy The BOJ has been in the headlines since the December meeting when it widened the band around its 10-year bond yield target.
by Kenneth Fisher
Japanese yen edges lower
The Japanese yen continues to have a quiet week. USD/JPY has edged up 0.20% and is trading at 132.50. Markets await US inflation report There is optimism in the air ahead of the US inflation report for December.
by Kenneth Fisher
EUR/USD close to 6-month high
The euro is drifting on Wednesday, trading at 1.0730. EUR/USD has climbed about 1% this week, and Monday's high of 1.0760 is its highest level since June 22nd.
by Kenneth Fisher
Australian dollar shrugs as CPI jumps
The Australian dollar is trading quietly on Wednesday. AUD/USD is at 0.6904, up 0.14%. Australian CPI climbs to 7.3% Australian inflation pushed higher in November, rising to 7.3% following a 6.9% gain in October.
by Kenneth Fisher
Euro rally fizzles after hawkish Fedspeak
The euro has run out of steam, after an impressive two-day rally that lifted EUR/USD by 2%. On Tuesday, the euro is unchanged at 1.0734. There are no major releases out of Europe or the US today, which could mean a quiet day for the euro.
by Kenneth Fisher
Japanese yen yawns as inflation hits 4%
The Japanese yen continues to have a quiet week. USD/JPY is showing little movement on Tuesday, trading at 131.84. Tokyo Core CPI hits 4.0% Tokyo Core CPI, a key inflation indicator, was higher than expected and in December hit 4.0% for the first time since 1982.
by Kenneth Fisher
Stocks rally on soft landing hopes, Goldman Layoffs, oil rallies on China optimism, gold higher, Solana impresses
US stocks are rallying as soft-landing hopes grow ahead of this week’s key CPI report that should show disinflation trends remain intact. ​ Wall Street is pricing in the Fed to be one and done with tightening and possibly cutting rates at the end of the year. ​ Today’s risk-on rally for stocks got a boost from a weaker dollar and optimism that China’s reopening was gaining steam. ​ Corporate headlines are showing consistent stories of a weakening consumer which should help bring down inflation.
by Edward Moya
Oil rallies on China optimism, gold higher
Crude prices are rallying as China’s borders open, refiners get big quotas, and as the dollar slides. ​ Chinese hopes for an improving reopening from Covid could help propel oil prices much higher. ​ Oil’s downward trend was approaching critical support, so energy traders were eagerly looking for any reason to jump back into the oil trade. The macro environment seems like it is improving and that should help keep oil’s rally going. If the soft landing actually happens, oil might trade closer to
by Edward Moya
Euro extends rally as inflation sinks
The euro is on a tear, climbing almost 2% since Thursday. Earlier today, EUR/USD rose to 1.0731, its highest level in a month. Eurozone inflation falls sharply Germany and other eurozone members recorded lower inflation in December, and eurozone inflation was expected to also soften.
by Kenneth Fisher
USD/JPY eyes inflation, household data
The Japanese yen is calm on Monday and is trading slightly higher, at 132.27. The yen ended the week on a strong note, posting gains of about 1% on Friday. USD/JPY has shown significant volatility since late December.
by Kenneth Fisher
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