USD/JPY extends fall to lowest in over seven months

It is quite evident that the dollar is currently facing a great amount of pressure as the technicals suggest that the pair is going to move downward. Yesterday’s drop below 130.00 confirms the downward trend witnessed in the last stages of last year, with no signs of a reversal in.

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Dollar faces added pressure after yesterday’s CPI data

The US CPI figures being within expectations created a quandary in the market, as the dollar oscillated between movements in response and after the report. Looking at the EUR/USD price activity would lead one to see the report as being on the gentler side. If you’re basing your trades on.

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Chinese Government Reveals Extensive Support for Real Estate Market

According to China’s December trade data, exports declined 9.9% year-on-year, meeting expectations. Imports declined 7.5% y/y (vs. -9.8% expected). The Federal Reserve is “almost done raising rates”, and investors must consider the possibility of higher rates for a longer period. To maintain control, China is taking small stakes in tech.

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Trade in USD Terms in China Sees Exports Down by 9.9% Year-on-Year (vs. Expected -10.0%) and Imports at -7.5% (vs. -9.8%) in December

China’s USD terms trade declined 9.9% in 2017 (down 10.0%). The 2018 forecast for imports and exports is 7.5% and 9.8% lower, respectively, than 2017. As well as being a low-quality country, China is unique in that it has a large trade surplus with the US. The forex surplus increased.

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Credit Suisse Sees AUD/USD Heading Towards 0.7305 in the First Quarter

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US dollar declines after CPI release reported

According to the December US CPI report, the result was in line with expectations at +6.5% year-on-year. The initial jobless claims for the US came in at 205K, which was lower than the 215K predicted. Fed’s Bullard noted that US households are still holding ample funds which should help to.

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Why Bank of America expects the pound to fall to 1.12 in short order

Bank of America Global Research discusses GBP outlook and targets GBP/USD at 1.12 and EUR/GBP at 0.89 by the end of Q1. “The UK asset markets have been reassured by the UK Budget and the overall approach of the new UK PM and Chancellor. Nevertheless, investors remain very skeptical toward.

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US dollar falls further after blockbuster 30-year bond reopening

I believe the BOJ has a much bigger impact on today’s trading than CPI. I think the BOJ has a much bigger impact on today’s trading than CPI. The fresh hints overnight that the BOJ will end yield curve control next week ignited a surge in the yen. Japanese debt.

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US dollar takes it all back as yields turn higher

Currency trading is panicking in the aftermath of the CPI report. The euro rose to 1.0832 but has dropped most of its value to 1.0780. Because markets largely discounted a possible 50 basis point increase in February, the initial decline in the dollar occurred. Morgan Stanley, which issued a note.

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Stock markets start out strong but slip as investors mull over consumer price index information

At the start of the trading session, the main US indices were in the green, but those gains were swiftly wiped away as the market responded to the newly-released Consumer Price Index data. The overall CPI dropped by a tenth of a percent while the core rate, excluding food and.

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US dollar sinks after CPI

Yesterday, the price of one Euro rose 80 pips to 1.0833 from 1.0768 to hit a high. With that momentum, Fed official Harker’s comments that it is time to step up to 25 bps hikes, and the subsequent drop in the probability of a 50 bps hike on Feb 1,.

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European FX news wrap: Yen holds higher, markets await US CPI

US consumer price inflation figures are in the spotlight today The Japanese yen is still the most influential currency today The USD/JPY pair is trading lower due to apprehensions about the Bank of Japan According to a survey, China’s GDP growth is forecasted to rebound to 4.9% in the upcoming.

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