Thursday, 16 April 2020

US Initial Jobless Claims Continue at Historic Levels, USD Gyrates

US Initial Jobless Claims Continue near Historic Levels, USD Ticks HigherMeta: US Initial jobless claims crossed the wires at 5245k Thursday morning, slightly better than expectations for 5500k, bu...

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AUD/USD, GBP/USD More Influenced by Equities: Cross Asset Correlation

Risk assets increasingly dominant in dictating currency markets. Turnaround sees Australian Dollar top out.

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US Dollar (DXY) Probing Higher Ahead of US Initial Jobless Claims Release

The US dollar is back in favor with risk-averse investors and the greenback may get another boost from the latest look at the US labor market.

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FTSE 100 Eyes Support, BoE Shows Drop in Credit Conditions

Coronavirus crisis expected to weigh on mortgage and credit card lending. FTSE 100 eyes support.

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British Pound (GBP) Latest: GBP/USD Uptrend Persists Despite Dire US Data

GBP/USD continues to consolidate close to its recent highs but its uptrend remains in place despite some USD strength on safe-haven buying after very weak US economic data.

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Japanese Yen May Rise if US Jobless Claims Spoils Risk Appetite

The Japanese Yen may rise if US jobless claims data continues to climb as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the world’s largest consumer-driven economy and new epicenter of covid-19.

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Wednesday, 15 April 2020

Gold Prices Return Virus-Inspired Gains As US Dollar Strength Caps

Gold prices started the session a little higher on increased fears about the economic impact of Covid-19, but they failed to hold those highs despite generally poor risk appetite.

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USD/CAD Levels to Watch Following New BoC Bond Purchase Programs

USD/CAD may continue to retrace the decline from the yearly high (1.4667) as it breaks out of the

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Australian Dollar Up As Jobs Rise Unexpectedly. Survey May Miss Virus Impact

The Australian Dollar got a boost on news of surprise job creation when a big employment fall had been expected. However the official survey period may miss the full March impact of coronavirus.

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US Dollar Outlook vs Emerging Market Currencies: USD/MXN, USD/KRW, USD/ZAR

The US Dollar may rise versus the Mexican Peso, South Korean Won and South African Rand as all three pairs flirt with trend-defining technical levels.

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Copper Prices May Bounce Back on China GDP After Virus-Induced Selloff

Copper prices continue to face pressure amid the coronavirus pandemic, but a recovery appears likely, should the recent IMF projection calling for a sharp economic recovery in China come to pass

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Gold Price Pullback in Focus as RSI Flops Ahead of Overbought Zone

The price of gold may consolidate over the coming days as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) reverses course ahead of overbought territory.

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Mexican Peso Price Drops on Fitch Downgrade, Australian Dollar at Risk

The Mexican Peso sank as Fitch downgraded Mexico’s credit rating, USD/MXN rose towards resistance. The Australian Dollar may fall with stocks. also facing a local jobs report.

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S&P 500 Sinks on Earnings as Oil Price Flops, US Dollar Jumps

The S&P 500 Index takes a spill as coronavirus-battered earnings and plunging oil prices spook investors, but the US Dollar climbs higher owing to the return of risk aversion and safe-haven flows.

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DAX 30 Price Outlook: Index Bleeds Lower but Remains Above Support

The DAX 30 fell on Wednesday as risk appetite waned and earlier gains were forfeited. Now the index is nearing support that has helped to keep price afloat before. What next?

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BOC Rate Decision: What Does it Mean for USD/CAD?

This morning brought the BOC rate decision to the tune of 0.25% vs the expectation of 0.25%.

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Dow Jones, DAX 30, Oil Technical Outlook & More

The U.S. market recovery continues with guides to watch, same with the DAX, oil on the other hand is weak but could use some time for clarity.

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EUR/USD Price Outlook: Recent Pullback Looks Unconvincing

The latest EUR/USD pullback off its April low is coming under increasing pressure as the medium-term moving average proves difficult to overcome.

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Mexican Peso Latest: USD/MXN Price Soars, Recent Highs Maybe Under Threat

The USD/MXN price broke over 2% higher in early turnover as risk-adverse investors sought the safety of the US dollar once again. Recent high prints in the pair may now come under pressure.

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S&P 500 Outlook: Peak in VIX Does Not Mean Equity Market Bottom

S&P 500 dismisses ominous IMF report. However, risk barometer fails to confirm market rebound leaving index vulnerable.

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ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, Rate Cut Looms, EUR/USD Steady Ahead of Press Conference

The European Central Bank left all three official rates unchanged as expected. Traders are now focusing on the press conference for any clue...