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Aussie stabilizes after slide
The Australian dollar is steady today, after a massive 1.40% decline on Monday. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7015, down 0.10% on the day. Aussie volatility continues For those looking for volatility, the Australian dollar should fit the bill. AUD/USD jumped 150 points last Wednesday and briefly pushed above the 0.7100 level for the first time since June 10th.
16-08-2022 11:22 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Oil extends decline, gold edges lower
Two-way risk for oil as a decision on JCPOA nears? Oil prices are sliding once more after tumbling on Monday following some woeful Chinese data. The unexpected MLF rate cut from the PBOC may have further spooked traders as it's unlikely to have any positive impact and just looked a little desperate.
16-08-2022 06:56 GMT by Craig Erlam
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Pound extends losses, employment report next
The British pound is in negative territory for a third straight day. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2083, down 0.44% on the day. UK wages expected to decelerate There were no UK releases on the economic calendar today, but things will get busy, with employment data on Tuesday and the inflation report on Wednesday.
15-08-2022 11:44 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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GBP/USD slips on GDP, US confidence data next
The British pound is in negative territory today, after a contraction in UK GDP. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2126, down 0.61% on the day. British economy declines in Q2 The British pound posted dazzling gains on Wednesday, surging 1.19%.
12-08-2022 06:54 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Pound steady ahead of UK GDP
The British pound is trading quietly today, after posting sharp gains on Wednesday. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2220, up 0.02% on the day. US inflation falls, dollar takes a tumble US inflation surprised on Wednesday, as both the CPI and the core CPI readings were lower than expected.
11-08-2022 09:49 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Australian dollar rises to 2-month high
The Australian dollar has extended its gains today, after rising sharply on Wednesday. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7099, up 0.26% on the day. Aussie rockets on US inflation Spectacular.
11-08-2022 05:05 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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GBP/USD soars as US inflation falls
The British pound has surged in today's North American session. GBP/USD has jumped a massive 1.20% on the day and is trading at 1.2218. US inflation underperforms The economic calendar is very light on both sides of the pond today, but that didn't matter as today's US inflation report has sent the US dollar on a nasty slide.
10-08-2022 09:19 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Yen drifting as US inflation looms
USD/JPY continues to show little movement this week, in sharp contrast to Friday, when the pair jumped a massive 1.55%. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 135.02 down 0.09%. The yen had shown some strength against the dollar recently, but took a tumble after the stunning US nonfarm payroll report on Friday.
10-08-2022 07:21 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Aussie remains calm ahead of US
The Australian dollar has posted slight gains today. AUD/USD is trading at 0.6974 in the European session, up 0.15%. Will US inflation report shake up currency markets? The economic calendar is light this week, with very few tier-1 events scheduled.
10-08-2022 06:34 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Euro extends gains
The euro continues to move higher early in the week.  In the North American session, EUR/USD is trading at 1.0240, up 0.47% on the day. The US dollar, which has been on a downward correction recently, flexed some muscles on Friday, after a superb nonfarm payrolls report, and posted broad gains. However, the gains proved to be short-lived, and the euro has now recovered all of Friday's losses. Fed officials were already pushing back against the market's perception that the rate-hike cycle was a
09-08-2022 09:47 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Aussie rally takes breather
In the European session, the Australian dollar is trading at 0.6991, up 0.10% on the day. This follows massive gains on Monday, when AUD/USD soared 1.04% and briefly pushed above the symbolic 70 level. The US dollar's recent rally has fizzled, but don't count Uncle Sam out.
09-08-2022 05:59 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Euro edges higher despite soft confidence data
The euro has started the week in positive territory. In the North American session, EUR/USD is trading at 1.0217, up 0.36% on the day. The week wrapped up with a superb nonfarm payroll report, which sent the US dollar broadly higher.
08-08-2022 11:49 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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NZ dollar rebounds on inflation expectations
The New Zealand dollar has started the week with strong gains. In the European session, NZD/USD is trading at 0.6281, up 0.63% on the day. US Nonfarm payrolls send dollar higher The week ended with a bang as US nonfarm payrolls smashed it out of the ballpark.
08-08-2022 07:55 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Week Ahead - Fear returns ahead of inflation data
Can the Fed afford to ease off the brake? The end of last week was a bit of a reality check for investors that were maybe getting a little carried away with the supposed "dovish pivot" from the Fed and turning a blind eye to the data and what central bank policymakers were saying. Perhaps the experience of the last 12 months can explain the latter but there's no ignoring the data that we saw on Friday. The US economy is certainly not behaving like it's in a recession; rather the labour mar
05-08-2022 12:10 GMT by Craig Erlam
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