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Rupiah Under Pressure as Markets Eye Fed and BI Signals

June 17, 2026 8:19 am
Key Moments USD/IDR trades near 17,770 in Asian hours after two straight sessions of declines. However, the Rupiah now faces renewed pressure. The Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates at 3.50%–3.75%. In addition, markets expect a hawkish tone from Chair Kevin Warsh. Bank Indonesia is also expected to maintain a hawkish bias on Thursday. […] Read more

Euro Holds Above 1.1600 as Markets Await Fed Decision

June 17, 2026 8:13 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades with an upward bias for a third consecutive session, holding above the 1.1600 level in Asian dealings on Wednesday. Sentiment around the Euro is supported by the ECB’s recent rate hike and upgraded 2026 inflation forecast to 3%. Investors remain cautious ahead of the FOMC decision, the updated dot plot, and […] Read more

AUD/JPY Holds Uptrend Despite BoJ Hike, Eyes 113.58 Pivot

June 17, 2026 7:57 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY traded around 113.25 in early European hours on Wednesday, slipping slightly but remaining in a broadly constructive trend. The Bank of Japan lifted its short-term rate by 25 bps to 1.0%, while the Reserve Bank of Australia kept its Official Cash Rate at 4.35% at its June meeting. Technically, the pair stays […] Read more

Rupee Softens as Fed Caution and Oil Drop Lift USD/INR

June 17, 2026 7:50 am
Key Moments The Indian Rupee weakened against the US Dollar after two sessions of gains. However, falling oil prices limited further losses. Analysts now expect India’s balance of payments to show a small surplus. This marks a shift from earlier deficit forecasts after recent RBI actions. USD/INR trades near 94.40. It sits just above key […] Read more

AUD/USD Holds Above 0.7050 Ahead of Fed Decision

June 17, 2026 7:32 am
Key Moments AUD/USD trades with a soft tone but remains above 0.7050 during the Asian session on Wednesday. The 0.7085-0.7090 area, where the 100-day SMA and 38.2% Fibonacci level align, continues to cap the upside. Momentum indicators, including RSI near 43 and a negative MACD, signal that short-term downside risks persist. Consolidation Ahead of FOMC […] Read more

Bitcoin Consolidates Near $65K as Altcoins Advance Now

June 17, 2026 7:05 am
Key Moments Bitcoin trades just below $66,000 on Wednesday, facing resistance from multiple key EMAs between about $70,300 and $78,300. Uniswap extends its recovery for a seventh straight session, trading above $3.00 and challenging a resistance trendline near $3.50. Worldcoin advances for five consecutive days, holding above major EMAs and approaching the $0.70 area with […] Read more

USD/SEK hovers above 2-week low, cenbank meetings ahead

June 17, 2026 7:05 am
The USD/SEK currency pair hovered above a 2-week low of 9.3430 on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s and Sweden’s Riksbank policy meetings. The Fed is largely expected to leave its federal funds rate target range intact at 3.50%-3.75% at its June 16th-17th meeting, following three successive rate cuts last year. The […] Read more

EUR/JPY Stays Bullish Despite Pullback From Highs Today

June 17, 2026 6:54 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY traded around 186.20 during Asian hours on Wednesday after three consecutive daily gains The pair stayed above its nine-day and 50-day EMAs, with the 14-day RSI near 60 signaling constructive upside momentum Key support levels were identified at 185.66 and 185.18, while resistance hovered near the all-time high at 187.95 Technical Overview […] Read more

Silver Rises on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes, Stable Fed Policy

June 17, 2026 6:38 am
Key Moments XAG/USD trades near $70.40 per troy ounce during Asian trading, extending gains for a fifth straight session. Markets expect a temporary US-Iran agreement to restore Iranian oil exports and secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Investors also expect the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.50%-3.75%. Silver Climbs for a […] Read more

Kiwi Holds Firm Ahead of Fed, U.S.-Iran Peace Talks

June 17, 2026 6:19 am
Key Moments NZD/USD maintains a second day of gains, trading with a positive tone but staying below the mid-0.5800s during the Asian session. Improved New Zealand current account data and the RBNZ’s hawkish projections provide support for the New Zealand Dollar. Traders turn cautious ahead of the FOMC outcome, which is expected to keep rates […] Read more