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Explore our comprehensive Forex Archive, an essential resource that provides expert insights on price movements, trends, and the currency market. By analysing past price actions and key events, you can uncover vital market dynamics and elevate your understanding of effective trading strategies. Whether you're focusing on major currency pairs or emerging markets, our archive is packed with information to help you sharpen your trading decisions.

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Japanese yen soars on Japan’s political drama
The Japanese yen has steadied on Monday after posting huge gains on Friday. USD/JPY is trading at 142.43 in the European session, up 0.15%. Incoming PM Ishiba says he’ll call snap election The yen soared on Friday but it was in response to political rather than economic developments.
30-09-2024 07:54 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Markets Weekly Outlook - Will the NFP Report Validate Rate Cut Optimism?
Fed policymakers maintain a dovish stance, and market participants are pricing in a potential 50 basis point rate cut in November. The US dollar hit a fresh YTD low, while Gold and Silver continued to advance. The week ahead features key data releases, including Eurozone inflation and US nonfarm payrolls, which could shape central bank policies and market sentiment.
27-09-2024 13:20 GMT by Zain Vawda
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US Dollar Index (DXY) Slides to Fresh Lows Post PCE Data
US Dollar Index hits new yearly low after PCE inflation report came in softer than expected. PCE data shows personal income rose less than expected, PCE price index increased by 0.1% MoM, and core PCE increased by 0.1%, below expectations. DXY is on the edge of a cliff as rate cut bets and dovish Fed rhetoric weigh on the greenback.
27-09-2024 10:16 GMT by Zain Vawda
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USD/CAD eyes Canada’s GDP
The Canadian dollar is steady on Friday. In the European session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3476 at the time of writing, up 0.08%. Canada’s GDP expected to remain unchanged Canada’s GDP for July is expected at 0.1% m/m, unchanged from June.
27-09-2024 07:15 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Japanese yen soars as Tokyo Core CPI falls to 2%
The Japanese yen is sharply higher on Friday. USD/JPY is trading at 143.49 in the European session, down a massive 1.1%. Tokyo Core CPI matches BoJ's target Tokyo Core CPI, which excludes fresh food, slowed to 2% in September, down from 2's.4% in August and matching the market estimate.
27-09-2024 06:12 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Japanese yen eyes Tokyo Core CPI
The Japanese yen edged higher earlier but has pared those gains and is almost unchanged on the day. USD/JPY is trading at 144.81 in the North American session. Tokyo Core CPI expected to fall to 2% Japan releases Tokyo Core CPI, a leading indicator of inflation trends, early on Friday.
26-09-2024 12:46 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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USD/JPY jumps as BoJ Core CPI stalls
The Japanese yen is sharply lower on Wednesday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 144.49, up 0.89% at the time of writing. BoJ Core CPI remains unchanged at 1.8% The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates and continue on the path to normalization.
25-09-2024 13:02 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Swiss National Bank (SNB) Preview - FX Intervention Chatter, USD/CHF Eyes Range Breakout
Swiss National Bank (SNB) decision anticipated, markets split on 25 or 50 basis point rate cut. Strong Swiss Franc pressures exporters, raising expectations of FX intervention. SNB's comments on Franc and intervention will be key to future price movements. Most Read: Gold (XAU/USD) Prices Underpinned by Geopolitics, China Stimulus and ETF Flows, $2650 Up Next SNB Preview: FX Intervention Ahead? Market participants are awaiting the next major Central Bank decision.
25-09-2024 07:39 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Gold (XAU/USD) Prices Underpinned by Geopolitics, China Stimulus and ETF Flows, $2650 Up Next
Gold prices advance, underpinned by ETF Flows, China stimulus and safe haven flows, Gold ETF flows have been positive, and if this trend continues, it could further support the upward momentum of gold prices. From a technical analysis perspective, gold is in overbought territory, but this may not be a significant obstacle. The psychological $2,650 and $2675 handles are the next key resistance levels to watch.
24-09-2024 12:08 GMT by Zain Vawda
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USD/JPY rises after BoJ says no rush to raise rates
The US dollar has posted gains on Tuesday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 144.04, up 0.34% at the time of writing. BoJ’s Ueda says no rush to hike rates The Bank of Japan stayed on the sidelines at last week’s rate meeting but the markets continue to anticipate a rate hike, as inflation has been moving higher.
24-09-2024 09:28 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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China Slashes Rates - Stimulus Package by PBoC Welcomed by Markets
The People's Bank of China (PBoC) has unveiled a stimulus package aimed at boosting economic growth. Key measures include a cut in the 7-day repo rate, a reduction in the required reserve ratio (RRR), and support for the mortgage market and property sector. Asian and European stock markets have reacted positively to the stimulus as markets welcomed the news. Oil prices have risen as well and could benefit from the stimulus package. Will the Oil price recovery continue?
24-09-2024 05:58 GMT by Zain Vawda
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USD/JPY Technical: Mean reversion rebound in progress within a medium-term downtrend
USD/JPY failure to have a clear break below 140.25 coupled with BoJ Governor Ueda’s cautious rhetoric has increased the odds of a mean reversion rebound. A swift increase in large speculators’ net bullish open positioning in the JPY futures market to a 5-year high makes the USD/JPY vulnerable to a short squeeze. Watch the key medium-term resistance zone of 146.90/149.30 on the USD/JPY. This is a follow-up analysis of our prior report “JPY crosses face another round of potential downside pressur
23-09-2024 06:31 GMT by Kelvin Wong
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BOJ holds rates, week ahead preview
Join OANDA Senior Market Analysts & podcast guest Nick Syiek (TraderNick) as they review the latest market news and moves. MarketPulse provides up-to-the-minute analysis on forex, commodities and indices from around the world.
23-09-2024 05:11 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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