The US dollar is consolidating its recent gains after a clutch of Federal Reserve members reiterated the central bank's view that inflation remains elevated and sticky.
Crude oil prices are at 6-month lows as inventory data reveals a slowing of demand that may have prompted OPEC+ to hot pause on any meaningful add to production.
A risk-on APAC trading session is weighing on the USD, allowing gold prices to rise. A brightening economic outlook may soon illicit stronger FOMC rate hike bets, potentially threatening XAU.
The Japanese Yen has lost ground against the US Dollar after making a 2-month high this week. If USD/JPY gets above nearby resistance, is there enough momentum for a new…
The opening range for August raises the scope for a further decline in AUD/USD as the exchange rate retains the series of lower highs and lows from earlier this week.
The New Zealand Dollar rose, taking advantage of a broadly weaker US Dollar that fell as market sentiment improved overnight. APAC traders are watching today's trade numbers out of Australia.