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EURUSD selloff deepens as yearly highs fade from view
After a stellar first half of 2025, EUR/USD is under pressure as markets shift focus. A weaker-than-expected EU-US deal and a resurgent US Dollar have sparked a sharp reversal. We examine the recent price action and assess whether sellers can extend their grip on the pair.
by Elior Manier
Australian dollar under pressure, CPI expected to ease
The Australian dollar continues to lose ground against the greenback. Australia releases the second-quarter inflation report on Wednesday and both headline and core CPI are expected to ease. The markets have priced in a rate cut at the August meetinTOg and if inflation fell in Q2, it will likely cement a rate cut.
by Kenneth Fisher
Asia midday: Nasdaq 100 outperformed, Nikkei 225 pull-back hit key support (Chart of the day)
The US dollar surged to a near two-month high after an imbalanced US-EU trade deal sparked a sharp reversal in the euro, making it the worst-performing major currency. While US tech stocks extended gains—led by Nvidia—most Asia-Pacific markets declined amid dollar strength. Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell, while gold rebounded slightly after four days of losses, supported by a pause in the greenback’s rally.
by Kelvin Wong
AUDUSD weakens as markets brace for a pivotal week
With the FOMC meeting and Australia’s quarterly inflation data ahead, AUD traders are bracing for volatility. After rallying to 8-month highs, the pair faces key macro headwinds and evolving rate expectations. Discover what’s priced in and what technicals are shifting the Aussie trajectory.
by Elior Manier
EU and US reach a deal, Euro slips
US President Trump can add another feather to his cap after reaching a trade deal with the EU. The US will impose 15% tariffs on most European imports and the EU has agreed to spend hundreds of billions in investment in the US. The euro moved higher immediately after the deal was announced but has reversed directions.
by Kenneth Fisher
Asia midday: Global markets mixed as US-EU trade deal lifts Wall Street, JPY slides further, CHF/JPY (Chart of the day)
Asian markets posted mixed performance following Wall Street’s rally on US-EU trade deal optimism. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures extended gains, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell amid political uncertainty. A new 15% tariff agreement between the US and EU eased trade tensions, supporting risk sentiment. Meanwhile, the Hang Seng rebounded, but Singapore’s STI saw profit-taking. Gold edged higher, and the US dollar stabilized ahead of the upcoming Fed meeting.
by Kelvin Wong
UK retail sales rebound, Pound dips
UK retail sales rebounded in June with a 0.9% gain, up from a dismal -2.8% in May. The BoE meets in August and will have to decide whether to cut or hold rates. There are cracks in the labor market but inflation heated up in June.
by Kenneth Fisher
Asia midday: Asia stock markets pull back as USD rebounds, Hang Seng Index (Chart of the day)
Global equities paused after a seven-day rally as Asia markets retreated from recent highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Russell 2000 fell, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 hit fresh records, led by tech giants. Asia's Hang Seng and Nikkei dropped 0.9%, while Singapore's STI saw profit-taking. A firmer US dollar and overbought conditions weighed on sentiment. Gold slid for a third session, nearing key support, as the USD rebound pressured commodities and risk assets.
by Kelvin Wong
ECB holds rates as expected, Euro steady
As expected, the ECB held rates today for the first time in over a year. The central bank pointed to "exceptionally uncertain" economic conditions for its cautious decision. Still, investors expect at least one more rate cut before the end of the year.
by Kenneth Fisher
UK posts soft PMIs, retail sales expected to rebound, Pound edges lower
UK Services PMI weakened to 51.2 and the Manufacturing PMI improved to 48.2, which points to contraction. In the US, Services PMI heated up to 55.2, which indicates strong expansion. Manufacturing moved back into contraction territory as the PMI fell to 49.5. UK retail sales are expected to bounce back in June, after posting declines in May.
by Kenneth Fisher
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