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Australian dollar dips as wages jump
The Australian dollar is in negative territory on Wednesday. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6732, down 0.34%. Australia's wage growth climbs Australia's labour market has been tight for months, with unemployment at a 50-year low of 3.5% and not enough people to fill job vacancies. This has put pressure on wages, and the dam finally burst today as wage growth posted its largest quarterly gain since 2012.
by Kenneth Fisher
Canadian dollar steady ahead of inflation
The Canadian dollar has edged lower on Wednesday, trading at 1.3254, down 0.18%. Canadian dollar eyes inflation The Canadian dollar has performed well in the month of November, with gains of 2.7%. The unexpectedly soft inflation report out of the US ignited risk appetite, sending equities soaring and the US dollar sharply lower.
by Kenneth Fisher
Japanese yen rises despite GDP decline
The Japanese yen hit its highest level since August 29th, as the currency powers higher. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 139.17, down 0.53%. The US dollar can't find its footing, and even a soft GDP reading out of Japan hasn't put a dent in the current yen rally.
by Kenneth Fisher
Australian dollar powers higher
The Australian dollar continues to gain ground and hit a two-month high earlier today. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6756, up 0.85%. RBA to limit forward guidance The Reserve Bank of Australia minutes noted that the use of forward guidance had been useful during the Covid pandemic, but it would no longer remain a tool unless "appropriate".
by Kenneth Fisher
BoE facing tough decisions
Equity markets are looking slightly positive in early trade on Tuesday, adding to modest gains at the start of the week. While the rally is perhaps slowing a little after the strong gains of recent weeks, there doesn't appear to be much appetite at this stage to bail on it. Perhaps the experience of the last year and the huge declines in equity markets have left investors seeing substantial value and they've become excited at even the prospect of a bull run.
by Craig Erlam
British pound fall, jobs report next
The British pound has started the week with considerable losses. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.1733, down 0.83%. US dollar claws back It was a week to forget for the US dollar, which tumbled against the major currencies.
by Kenneth Fisher
Australian dollar takes a pause
The Australian dollar is in negative territory today, after posting huge gains last week. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6690, down 0.22%. The US dollar took a nasty spill last week, and the Australian dollar made the most of it, gaining 3.6%.
by Kenneth Fisher
USD/JPY claws back
After a huge rally last week, the Japanese yen has reversed directions today. USD/JPY is trading at 140.21, up 0.99%.
by Kenneth Fisher
New Zealand dollar keeps on rolling
The New Zealand dollar is higher today, extending the huge gains seen on Thursday. In the European session, NZD/USD is trading at 0.6048, up 0.35%. NZ Manufacturing PMI contracts In the new era of spiralling inflation and rising interest rates, manufacturing in the major economies has been hard hit.
by Kenneth Fisher
Yen extends rally as Japan's PPI eases
The Japanese yen is taking a breather after posting huge gains on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 140.30, down 0.45%. Japan's PPI declines  The week wrapped up with a key inflation release.
by Kenneth Fisher
British pound extends rally
The British pound has extended its gains today, following a huge Thursday. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.1729, up 0.15%. US dollar crashes after soft inflation report The US dollar was in full retreat on Thursday, after the October inflation report indicated that inflation had fallen more than expected.
by Kenneth Fisher
Yen soars after US inflation surprise
The Japanese yen has skyrocketed in today's North American session. USD/JPY is trading at 141.81, down 3.1%. US inflation drags down the dollar The October inflation report was lower than expected, triggering a mass rush from the US dollar.
by Kenneth Fisher
GBP/USD rockets as US inflation dips
The British pound has soared today, following the US inflation report. GBP/USD is trading at 1.1661, up a massive 2.7%. US dollar retreats as inflation falls The October inflation report was lower than what everyone had expected, which has triggered strong volatility in the currency markets.
by Kenneth Fisher
Euro backtracks after strong rally
EUR/USD has reversed course today and is in negative territory. In the North American session, the euro is trading at 1.0043, down 0.30%. US dollar bounces back The US dollar has rebounded after a 3-day slide against the major currencies.
by Kenneth Fisher
Japanese yen drifting, US inflation next
The Japanese yen has steadied after posting strong gains on Tuesday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 145.67, up 0.03%. Japan recorded stronger-than-expected gains in household spending and retail sales, but it's questionable whether this positive trend will continue.
by Kenneth Fisher
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