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Japanese yen rallies as financial markets slide
Japan's real wages declined by 1.2%, the second straight decline. This reflects rising inflation which has eroded wage growth. US nonfarm payrolls rose 222 thousand in February, blowing past the revised January reading of 117 thousand and above the market estimate of 135 thousand.
by Kenneth Fisher
Markets weekly outlook - FOMC minutes, tariff developments and inflation ahead
US tariff proposals send markets tumbling as China announced retaliatory tariffs on Friday which saw J.P. Morgan's increase their recession odds. Markets are concerned about a global recession heading into next week after Fed Chair Powell delivered cautious remarks. The week ahead focuses on upcoming tariff developments, US inflation data, and the RBNZ interest rate meeting, plus key levels for the Nasdaq 100.
by Zain Vawda
Yen pummels US dollar, nonfarm payrolls next
After the massive selloff on Wall Street on Thursday, investors are focusing on US nonfarm payrolls, which is expected to ease to 135 thousand from 151 thousand. Japan's household spending rebounded in February with a 3.5% gain, after a 4.5% decline in January.
by Kenneth Fisher
EUR/USD surges as PMI boosts EUR, US Dollar under pressure from tariffs
EUR/USD surges on US tariffs and positive Eurozone PMI. Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs weaken the Dollar, pushing EUR/USD to multi-month highs. Market eyes upcoming US data, including Nonfarm Payrolls, for further direction. Technical analysis shows an overbought RSI, suggesting potential pullback. ECB rate cut bets rise amidst market uncertainty.
by Zain Vawda
German CPI Falls Below Expectations, Euro Steady
German inflation was lower than expected in March, as both headline and core CPI decelerated. This supports the case for the European Central Bank to lower rates at its April meeting. Global markets have taken a tumble as jitters over US President Trump's threat to impose wide-ranging tariffs later this week.
by Kenneth Fisher
Markets weekly outlook - 'Liberation day' tariffs and potential impact
This week's market outlook focuses on the impact of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs and rising stagflation fears. Gold prices surge, the US Dollar faces uncertainty, and oil prices fluctuate. Key events include tariff announcements, US jobs data, and central bank decisions. Get insights into potential market movements and key levels to watch in the coming week.
by Zain Vawda
Japanese yen flirts with 151 line, Tokyo Core CPI next
Japan releases a key inflation indicator, Tokyo Core CPI on Friday, with a market estimate of 2.2% for February. This would be unchanged from the previous release. Bank of Japan Governor Ueda said on Wednesday that if rising food prices persist, the BoJ would have to raise interest rates. US GDP ticked higher to 2.4% in the fourth quarter, up from 2.3% in the previous estimate.
by Kenneth Fisher
UK Inflation Cools More Than Expected, Pound Loses Ground
UK inflation eased to 2.8% in February, below the January gain of 3.0% and the market estimate of 2.9%. Still, the Bank of England remains concerned about the upside risk to inflation - services inflation remains sticky and was unchanged at 5% in January. The drop in inflation is good news for Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, who delivered the Spring Statement earlier today.
by Kenneth Fisher
Australian dollar extends gains, Australian inflation next
Australia's inflation report for Febraury is expected to remain unchanged at 2.5% y/y, above the Reserve Bank's 2% target. The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates twice this year but Atlanta Fed President Bostic said he favored just one rate cut due to the uncertainty over inflation.
by Kenneth Fisher
EUR/USD Forecast: Will Tariffs or Data Drive the Pair?
EUR/USD faces volatility amid tariff uncertainty and mixed US data. German data offers optimism. Technical analysis points to potential bullish breakout with key resistance at 1.0500, 1.0600, and 1.0700 and support at 1.0425, 1.0350, and 1.0293. Upcoming US Core PCE report is crucial.
by Zain Vawda
Japanese yen recovers after hawkish Bank of Japan minutes
The yen has bounced back today after declining almost 1% a day earlier. The BoJ minutes from the January meeting were on the hawkish side, as most members favored further rate hikes if growth and inflation evolved as the Bank expected. BOJ Core inflation remained at 2.2%, in line with expectations and its highest level in 11 months.
by Kenneth Fisher
Navigating the US Dollar (DXY): Tariffs, Data, and Technicals
The US Dollar Index (DXY) hit a 3-week high on positive US business activity data and hopes for less severe tariffs. Services PMI drove growth while manufacturing contracted. Market focus turns to PCE data and tariff developments due April 2nd, which could significantly impact the Dollar.
by Zain Vawda
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