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Euro slides on Putin warnings, Fed next

Euro falls as risk sentiment sours The euro has posted sharp losses today and has fallen below the 0.9900 line. In the North American session, EUR/USD is trading at 0.9875, down 0.96% on the day. Ukraine's recent offensive has pushed Russian forces back and appears to have rattled the Kremlin.

21-09-2022 12:04 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Pound falls to new 37-year low, Fed looms

The British pound continues to lose ground. GBP/USD is trading at 1.3436.

21-09-2022 10:40 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Japanese yen steady ahead of Fed, BoJ

USD/JPY continues to show limited movement this week. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 144.10, up 0.27%. BoJ unlikely to change policy The Japanese yen has depreciated by over 20% this year, and the yen's slide will be high on the agenda at the Bank of Japan's meeting on Thursday.

21-09-2022 08:40 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Yields surge as Fed begins 2-day policy meeting, Riksbank sets the tone, Mixed housing data, dollar higher, Nasdaq embraces crypto

US stocks are weakening as Wall Street expects the Fed to remain aggressive with their fight against inflation and as Ford reminds us supply chain issues are still troubling. Yields are surging as the inflation-fighting Fed is expected to remain relentless with the tightening of policy, which is raising the risk of a severe recession.

20-09-2022 12:44 GMT by Edward Moya

USD/CAD jumps as Canadian CPI falls

The Canadian dollar is sharply lower today. In the North American session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3329, up 0.59% on the day. Canada's inflation surprises to the downside Canada's August inflation report fell to 7.0%, down sharply from 7.0% in July and below the consensus of 7.3%.

20-09-2022 09:53 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

USD/JPY rises as inflation rises

The Japanese yen is in negative territory, as USD/JPY trades at 143.67, up 0.31%. Will Fed or BoJ wake up sleepy yen? There is plenty of anticipation, as the Federal Reserve holds a meeting on Wednesday, followed by the Bank of Japan the next day. The yen has shown limited movement, oblivious to all the fuss.

20-09-2022 09:11 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

AUD/USD dips after RBA minutes

The Australian dollar is in negative territory today. AUD/USD is trading at 0.6706, down 0.30% on the day. RBA says rates to increase The RBA minutes of the September 6th meeting didn't shed any new light on the central bank's rate policy, and the Australian dollar's response has been muted.

20-09-2022 04:44 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Australian dollar falls, RBA minutes loom

The Australian dollar has started the week with considerable losses. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6694, down 0.40%. Will minutes shed light on RBA's plans? It's a light calendar this week for Australian releases.

19-09-2022 12:25 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

SNB expected to deliver 0.75% hike

The Swiss franc has started the week in negative territory. In the North American session, USD/CHF is trading at 0.9674, up o.31%. Swiss National Bank to continue tightening The Times They Are a Changin. This is nowhere more apparent than in Switzerland, where the SNB is poised to end the negative rate era on Thursday.

19-09-2022 10:14 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

USD/JPY pushes above 143, Core CPI next

The Japanese yen is trading lower today. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 143.52, up 0.44%.

19-09-2022 09:12 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

GBP dips, UK says goodbye to Queen Elizabeth

The British pound has started the week in negative territory after posting a losing week. GBP/USD is trading at 1.1374, down 0.31% on the day.

19-09-2022 05:22 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

US Close: Stocks remain in doom and gloom mode after FedEx Warning, Oil's bad week, Gold steadies, Bitcoin follows equities lower

US stocks were dealt another blow after FedEx warned that the economy was about to enter a ‘worldwide recession.’ Wall Street was already nervous that the Fed’s inflation fighting mission was going to trigger a recession, but now it seems corporate America is already showing signs that the economy is slowing. FedEx FedEx shares plunged the most in forty years after they had withdrawn their guidance. A weakening economy and rising competition from Amazon complicate how FedEx will perform this

16-09-2022 14:46 GMT by Edward Moya

New Zealand dollar extends losses

The New Zealand dollar remains under pressure, as NZD/USD is having a dreadful week, down 2.47%. In the North American session, NZD/USD is trading at 0.5950, down 0.27%. NZ Manufacturing PMI surprises to the upside It has been a solid week for New Zealand data, but that hasn't helped the New Zealand dollar, which has fallen to its lowest level since May 2020.

16-09-2022 09:28 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Pound slides after soft retail sales

The British pound continues to lose ground after a brutal retail sales report. The pound dropped as low as 1.1350 earlier today, its lowest level since March 2020.

16-09-2022 04:13 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Japanese yen - calm before the storm?

After some mid-week volatility, USD/JPY has settled down. In the European session, the yen is trading quietly at 143.59. Markets eye BoJ meeting For anyone following the Japanese yen, next week promises to be interesting, at the very least.

16-09-2022 03:13 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

USD/JPY - Will Japan intervene?

OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam discusses the latest moves in USDJPY amid intervention warnings and what it could mean going forward.

15-09-2022 17:33 GMT by Craig Erlam

GBP/USD dips on strong US data, UK GDP next

The British pound is in negative territory today and has fallen below the 1.15 line. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.1497, down 0.38%. US retail sales, jobless claims beat forecast US retail sales rose 0.3% MoM in August, rebounding from -0.4% in July.

15-09-2022 15:10 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

NZD steady after solid GDP

New Zealand GDP surprises on the upside New Zealand posted a stronger-than-expected GDP report for Q2. The economy climbed 1.7%, reversing the 0.2% decline in the first quarter.

15-09-2022 10:26 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Australian dollar yawns after jobs report

The Australian dollar is showing little movement today after the solid Australian employment report. Australian employment rebounds The Australian labour market remains resilient, as indicated by a solid August employment report. The increase in employment of 33.5 thousand was very close to the consensus of 35 thousand, with the gain of 58.8 thousand full-time jobs especially impressive.

15-09-2022 05:46 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Oil steady, gold vulnerable

Oil steady after inventory data Oil prices have steadied a little after rebounding strongly this past week. There are many forces dictating the price action in oil markets right now, with economic uncertainty right up there alongside a potentially unpredictable OPEC+.

15-09-2022 04:10 GMT by Craig Erlam

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