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FX option expiries for Apr 18 NY cut
On April 18th, the focus in the foreign exchange (FX) market is on option expiries for the New York cut. Traders are closely monitoring these expiries as they can often influence short-term price action and market dynamics. The expiration of FX options can lead to increased volatility and trading activity around key strike prices, as…
Read MoreUSD/INR loses traction, eyes on potential RBI intervention
The USD/INR pair experienced a declining momentum, with market attention turning towards potential intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Indian rupee exhibited strength against the US dollar, reflecting positive sentiment in the local currency markets. Analysts speculate that the recent shift in the pair could prompt the RBI to step in to…
Read MoreGBP/JPY attracts some buyers above 192.00 following UK CPI data
GBP/JPY has witnessed a surge in buying interest above the key level of 192.00 following the release of upbeat UK Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. The latest CPI figures, released by the Office for National Statistics, revealed a notable increase, surpassing market expectations and boosting optimism surrounding the UK economy’s recovery. This positive data has…
Read MoreForex Today: UK inflation data support Pound Sterling, US Dollar consolidates before Fedspeak
In today’s forex markets, the Pound Sterling finds support following the release of encouraging UK inflation data. The Office for National Statistics reported that inflation rose to 2.5% in March, surpassing expectations and fueling optimism about the UK economy’s recovery from pandemic-induced lows. This uptick in inflation adds pressure on the Bank of England to…
Read MoreIndia Gold price today: Gold rises, according to MCX data
Today’s market update reveals a rise in gold prices in India, as reported by MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange). This uptick in gold’s value reflects a variety of factors influencing the precious metal’s performance in the current economic landscape. One significant driver of the increase in gold prices could be heightened investor interest in safe-haven assets…
Read MoreAUD/JPY falls to near 99.00 amid market caution, awaits Israel’s reaction to Iran’s attack
The AUD/JPY pair has experienced a notable decline in the latest market developments, edging closer to the 99.00 mark. This downturn comes amidst a backdrop of cautious sentiment prevailing in the market. Investors closely monitor geopolitical tensions, particularly the escalating situation between Israel and Iran. The recent attack by Iran has heightened uncertainty, prompting a…
Read MoreGold price surrenders modest intraday gains amid reduced Fed rate cut bets
In the latest market update, the price of gold has relinquished its modest intraday gains as expectations for a significant rate cut by the Federal Reserve diminish. This shift in sentiment has prompted investors to reassess their positions in the precious metal. Gold, often considered a safe-haven asset, initially saw a slight uptick as investors…
Read MoreEUR/GBP remains below 0.8550 amid improved Eurozone manufacturing figures
In the latest market developments, the EUR/GBP pair continues to trade below the crucial threshold of 0.8550, driven by renewed momentum following the release of improved manufacturing figures from the Eurozone. This data showcases a potential strengthening of economic activity within the Eurozone, bolstering investor confidence in the euro. The Eurozone manufacturing sector has shown…
Read MoreECB SPF survey: Eurozone inflation seen falling to 2.0% this year
The latest European Central Bank (ECB) Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) reveals a notable projection regarding Eurozone inflation, indicating an anticipated decline to 2.0% for the current year. This prediction marks a significant shift from previous expectations and suggests a potential easing of inflationary pressures within the Eurozone. The downward revision in inflation forecasts could…
Read MoreAUD/USD Price Analysis: Bears await sustained break and acceptance below 0.6500 mark
In the ever-evolving landscape of currency markets, the AUD/USD pair remains under scrutiny as bears eagerly await a decisive breach beneath the critical 0.6500 mark. As of the latest analysis, the pair has been hovering precariously close to this psychological threshold, tantalizing traders with the potential for a significant downturn. The Australian dollar (AUD) has…
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