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USD/JPY Rises 0.62% to 144.70, Dollar Index Hits 100

May 8, 2025 8:51 am
Key Moments: The US Dollar Index managed to reach the 100 mark. The yen extended its Wednesday decline into Thursday, depreciating 0.62% against the greenback. Market expectations regarding a potential BoJ rate increase could aid the yen. The USD/JPY advanced on Thursday, climbing by 0.62% to 144.70 amid renewed optimism around US trade negotiations. US […] Read more

Bitcoin Hits $96,978 After New Hampshire Signs Crypto Reserve Bill

May 7, 2025 1:32 pm
Key Moments: Bitcoin’s price experienced an increase on Wednesday, reaching $96,978 after an earlier climb saw the currency jump past $97,000. Enthusiasm surrounding crypto assets surged after it was reported that Washington and Beijing will meet to discuss trade relations later this week. New Hampshire’s Governor authorized state investments in digital assets and precious metals […] Read more

USD/SEK hovers above 2-week low, eyes on Fed, Riksbank

May 7, 2025 1:20 pm
The USD/SEK currency pair hovered above a fresh 2-week low of 9.5361 on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s and Sweden’s Riksbank policy meetings. The Fed is widely expected to leave its federal funds rate target range intact at 4.25%-4.50% at its May 6th-7th meeting. The minutes of the FOMC meeting in […] Read more

USD/NOK hovers above 1-month low with focus on cenbanks

May 7, 2025 11:21 am
The USD/NOK currency pair traded mostly flat just above a fresh 1-month low of 10.2425 on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s and Norges Bank’s policy meetings. The Fed is widely expected to leave its federal funds rate target range intact at 4.25%-4.50% at its May 6th-7th meeting. The minutes of the […] Read more

USD/JPY Up 0.44% to 143.04, Yen Pulls Back as Trade Optimism Lifts USD

May 7, 2025 6:48 am
Key Moments: USD/JPY climbed 0.44% on Wednesday, reaching 143.04. The US Dollar Index stayed above the 99.300 mark. Market enthusiasm improved on news that trade discussions between the US and China will take place in Switzerland later this week. Yen Weakens as Risk Sentiment Rises The USD/JPY pair gained traction on Wednesday, with the greenback […] Read more

Euro Gains 0.51% Against Greenback Ahead of Fed Decision

May 5, 2025 2:00 pm
Key Moments: EUR/USD reached 1.1355 on Monday as renewed selling pressure pushed the US Dollar downwards. The US Dollar Index fell 0.52% to 99.518. Traders continued to anticipate further ECB rate cuts, while expectations surrounding a potential rate decrease by the Federal Reserve remained low. Euro Climbs as Dollar Slips on Trade Concerns and Fed […] Read more

USD/TWD Drops 5.88%, Taiwan’s Central Bank Dismisses Rumors of US Forex Demands

May 5, 2025 11:57 am
Key Moments: The USD/TWD pair plummeted 5.88% on Monday, extending the New Taiwan Dollar’s two-day rally. Taiwan’s central bank denied any US request for a stronger Taiwan dollar. Lai Ching-te urged an end to misinformation regarding foreign exchange discussions. Currency Spikes as Speculation Swirls Around Taiwan-US Trade Talks A dramatic rally saw the New Taiwan […] Read more

USD/CAD Reclaims 1.3800, Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Non-US Movies

May 5, 2025 9:22 am
Key Moments: USD/CAD dropped below the 1.3800 threshold on Monday before edging higher. The greenback is facing pressure amid mounting trade concerns. Trump is enforcing a 100% duty on movies made abroad. USD/CAD Struggles for Traction The USD/CAD currency pair saw little movement on Monday, hovering around 1.3810 after an earlier tumble saw the pair […] Read more

USD/INR Down 0.35% to 84.1820 as Rupee Strengthens Amid Trade Optimism

May 5, 2025 6:55 am
Key Moments: The Indian Rupee gained on Monday, supported by declining oil prices and improving US-India trade prospects. The USD/INR pair dropped 0.35% to 84.1820, while the US Dollar Index retreated by 0.25%. Geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan may limit further appreciation of the Rupee. INR Boosted by External Support, Faces Geopolitical Risks The […] Read more

EUR/SEK settles above 1-week low, posts weekly loss

May 4, 2025 2:56 pm
The EUR/SEK currency pair settled above Friday’s low of 10.8870, its weakest level since April 25th, as investors digested stronger-than-expected CPI inflation data out of the Euro Area and robust Swedish manufacturing numbers. Preliminary data by Eurostat showed that annual consumer price inflation in the Euro Area had remained stable at 2.2% in April, outpacing […] Read more