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USD/JPY Rises as US Consumer Confidence Hits Second-Highest Level Since 2000

25 Jul 2017 at 4 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK USD/JPY Rises as US Consumer Confidence Hits Second-Highest Level Since 2000

A combination of strong US data and caution from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has allowed the US Dollar to Japanese Yen exchange rate to climb 0.3%. USD/JPY is now trending around 111.5300. US Dollar Rises as US Consumer Confidence Shows Strong Rise After weakening throughout the morning, the US Dollar has quickly recovered losses after...

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EUR to USD Exchange Rate Tumbles as Federal Reserve Eases Market Fears

15 Jun 2017 at 3 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK EUR to USD Exchange Rate Tumbles as Federal Reserve Eases Market Fears

After a brief surge to a fresh 2017-high on Wednesday, the Euro to US Dollar exchange rate tumbled and continued to fall on Thursday due to a lack of strong Eurozone data and market confidence in the US economy. Wednesday saw EUR/USD jump to a high of 1.1288, which was the pair’s best level since August 2016. On trending strongly for...

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USD EUR Exchange Rate Rallies as ECB Cuts Inflation Forecasts

8 Jun 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK USD EUR Exchange Rate Rallies as ECB Cuts Inflation Forecasts

The USD EUR exchange rate has advanced by 0.3% today, although there has been little domestic cause for US enthusiasm. As well as rising crude oil stocks lowering oil prices for US exporters, Donald Trump has also been targeted in a potential lawsuit. The Democratic Party plans to bring the case that Trump could be influenced by foreign...

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USD JPY Exchange Rate Tumbles as Markets Brace for Comey Testimony

7 Jun 2017 at 3 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK USD JPY Exchange Rate Tumbles as Markets Brace for Comey Testimony

The US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) exchange rate trended lower on Wednesday as investors become increasingly cautious ahead of former FBI Director, James Comey's testimony in front of Congress on Thursday. Mr Comey, who was fired by President Trump at the start of May, is expected to testify on allegations that Trump attempted to...

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USD/JPY Slides despite Japanese Retail Sales Slump

29 Mar 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK USD/JPY Slides despite Japanese Retail Sales Slump

The US Dollar to Japanese Yen exchange rate trended flatly on Thursday afternoon, just below the week’s opening levels after fluctuating earlier in the day. The latest US data gave the ‘Greenback’ some additional support but this was not enough to give USD/JPY a notable boost. The final Q4 US Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report beat...

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USD AUD Exchange Rate Slides as Fed Appears to be in No Hurry to Hike Rates

24 Mar 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK USD AUD Exchange Rate Slides as Fed Appears to be in No Hurry to Hike Rates

After drifting higher overnight the USD AUD exchange rate plateaued this morning as investors await the result of the US House of Representatives vote on Trump’s new healthcare plan. US Dollar Australian Dollar (USD AUD) Paralysed as Trump Faces First Real Test The US Dollar Australian Dollar (USD AUD) exchange rate remained largely...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) FX Forecast against EUR USD CHF - Poor Outlook for Foreseeable Future

21 Jul 2016 at 8 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound Sterling (GBP) FX Forecast against EUR USD CHF - Poor Outlook for Foreseeable Future

The Pound is unlikely to be in high demand in the near-term, on account of the latest domestic data concerning July PMI flashes printing extremely poorly. Sterling may be in for a low close to the week, should tomorrow's potentially negative PMI printings gel with today's exceptionally bad retail sales results for June. Pound Sterling...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) Outlook Bleak on Retail Sales Result

20 Jul 2016 at 7 AM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Sterling (GBP) Outlook Bleak on Retail Sales Result

Sterling has crashed lately, due to retail sales in June for the UK falling on all accounts. The Pound has made major gains across the board lately, on account of the latest unemployment rate results showing a dip from 5% to 4.9% in May. IMF Report Weighed Heavily on GBP Exchange Rates The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published...

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Traders Up the Bets on the US Dollar (currency : USD) to Outperform Peers in Near-term

19 Jul 2016 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Traders Up the Bets on the US Dollar (currency : USD) to Outperform Peers in Near-term

The Dollar might be able to advance against most of its peers tomorrow, should the claims stats for July be reduced against predictions. Hopes remain high for the continued strength of the US Dollar in the near-term, especially after the latest clean sweep of US housing data that send the 'Buck' soaring. CFTC Data Provokes US Dollar...

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Positive Outcome for US Dollar Hinges on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision at End of Month

12 Jul 2016 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Positive Outcome for US Dollar Hinges on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision at End of Month

The US Dollar has dropped off against peers recently, with import prices creeping closer to a less advantageous positive range. Hawkish Fed speeches could carry the day for the US Dollar this month, given that the actual interest rate decision itself for July isn't due until the 27th. Brexit Forecast to Weigh on Federal Reserve Policy...

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