The Japanese Yen has lost ground against the US Dollar as the threat of a re-acceleration of Fed rate hikes lifted Treasury yields and ahead of the nominee for BoJ Governor address. Read More

The US Dollar has solidified recent gains on a quiet start to the week with a US holiday giving the market time to consider the Fed’s rate path compared to other central banks. Read More

The US Dollar outperformed as stronger CPI data bolsters hawkish Fed bets last week. Gold prices fell. Ahead, all eyes are on FOMC minutes, PCE data and another RBNZ rate hike. What else is due? Read More

Gold prices look to upcoming fundamental data next week while XAU/USD holds above 1830 for now. Read More

Canada’s January inflation report and broad market sentiment following the hawkish repricing of the Fed’s policy outlook will be key catalyst for USD/CAD in the coming days. Read More

Oil prices slumped this week as rising rates raised fears of an economic downturn. China’s slow fuel demand recovery following the reopening of its economy also weighed on sentiment. Read More

The technical levels were clear for the US-based S&P 500 and Dollar through the end of last week, and both tentatively earned a ‘break’ Friday. That said, follow through was clearly under scrutiny by the time liquidity drained. Have we already cleared the sentiment hurdle or do we need a more robust push next week for trends? Read More

The U.S. dollar continues to gather momentum going into next week as we await the Fed’s Barkin later today. DXY eyes 105. Read More

USD/JPY rises to above 135.00 after Fed officials push for higher rates. Loose monetary policy continues to weigh on safe-haven Yen. Read More