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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.
by Zain Vawda
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.
by Kenneth Fisher
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?
by Zain Vawda
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
by Kelvin Wong
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.
by Kenneth Fisher
NZ dollar eyes Fed meet, New Zealand GDP
The New Zealand dollar has posted gains on Wednesday. NZD/USD is trading at 0.6211 at the time of writing, up 0.44% on the day. Fed set to cut rates Federal Reserve meetings are traditionally predictable affairs and don’t move the needle of the financial markets.
by Kenneth Fisher
EUR/USD steady ahead of key Fed meeting
The euro is calm on Wednesday. EUR/USD is trading at 1.1125 in the North American session at the time of writing, up 0.11% today. Fed poised to lower rates The Federal Reserve meets later today and it’s looking like a coin toss as to whether the Fed will lower rates by 25 or 50 basis points.
by Kenneth Fisher
British pound rises as core CPI jumps
The British pound has gained ground on Wednesday. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.3224, up 0.48% on the day. UK core inflation surprises to the upside First, the good news.
by Kenneth Fisher
US DJIA: In vogue over SPX 500 and Nasdaq 100 as FOMC looms
The Dow Jones Industrial (DJIA) has managed to print a fresh all-time high in September while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 have yet to break above their July all-time highs. The US Treasury yield curve bull steepener has reinforced a defensive rotation play in the US stock market. Watch the key medium-term support of 40,030 on the DJIA. This is a follow-up analysis of our prior report “US DJIA: UST yield curve un-inversion may help the laggard to catch up” published on 4 July 2024. Click here for
by Kelvin Wong
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