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Risk-on positioning has continued to be expressed in currencies, which has seen the yen edge out fresh lows and the dollar bloc and most developing-world currencies rise (even the Turkish lira has come off the lows over the last day). Markets are hopeful that the U.S. Read more
After fading overnight, the Dollar slipped further in N.Y.. trade on Thursday. Cooler U.S. CPI didn't help the Greenback, while hopes for a U.S./China trade deal in one form or another pressured the USD, as recent safe-haven flows were reversed. Wall Street and yields moved higher after it was announced that Trump would meet China vice-premier Liu He at the White House on Friday. Read more
The dollar bloc and the euro have been outperforming the dollar and yen, along with most other currencies. This came against a return to a sputtering price action in stock markets in Europe after gains in Asia and on Wall Street yesterday. The euro was showing respective gains of over 0.5% against the dollar and yen as of the early European afternoon, and a gain of around 0.2% against both sterling and the Swiss franc. Read more
The dollar bloc currencies have lifted amid a cautious risk-on vibe in Asia, led by a rally on Chinese stock markets. AUD-JPY was showing a gain of about 0.5% as it printed a nine-day high at 72.81, while AUD-USD rallied to around the 0.6750 mark from the low 0.67s. Read more
The Dollar turned lower ahead of the N.Y. open on Wednesday, with losses coming on the reversal of safe-haven flows seen on Tuesday, reversed following reports that China would consider a partial trade deal with the U.S. Later, the USD posted a partial recovery, seeing the DXY move from 98.90 lows to 99.15 highs after the London close. Read more
OVERVIEW Brexit continues to give currency investors the jitters. China states it will be would be open to buying US agricultural products, giving new hope of more positive trends to come in US-China trade talks The euro, yen and Canadian dollar are only making modest gains as the USD succumbs slightly to pressure. HIGHLIGHT Play. Read more
OVERVIEW Brexit continues to give currency investors the jitters. China states it will be would be open to buying US agricultural products, giving new hope of more positive trends to come in US-China trade talks The euro, yen and Canadian dollar are only making modest gains as the USD succumbs slightly to pressure. HIGHLIGHT Play. Read more
OVERVIEW Brexit continues to give currency investors the jitters. China states it will be would be open to buying US agricultural products, giving new hope of more positive trends to come in US-China trade talks The euro, yen and Canadian dollar are only making modest gains as the USD succumbs slightly to pressure. HIGHLIGHT Play. Read more
The dollar took a turn lower concomitantly with news, via Bloomberg sources, that China is open to agree a partial trade deal despite the U.S. blacklisting of Chinese organisations. This saw some unwinding in risk-on position as stock markets in Europe rallied. Read more
The Dollar index rallied to one-week highs in N.Y. on Tuesday, topping at 99.21, and up from 98.86 lows seen immediately following the much cooler than expected U.S. PPI outcome. Safe-haven flows into the USD stepped up following the U.S. blacklisting several Chinese tech companies, blamed for facilitating human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region. Read more
