The dollar fell to new lows against the euro, sterling, the Australian dollar, and the Swedish krona last week. However, it was a head fake and the greenback quickly returned to its previous ranges. The combination of the July FOMC minutes that dampened expectations for new initiatives, such as yield curve control or an increase […]
Friday’s sharp corrective pullback in Gold (XAU/USD) was mainly driven by the broad-based US dollar rebound, as the US-China tech war escalation and US fiscal wrangling reinforced the haven demand for the greenback. Better US payrolls report, further, aided the dollar recovery from two-year lows. The bright metal dropped nearly 1.50% and settled at $2035 […]
FX markets have been joggled into action, as risk sentiment has not precisely fallen off a cliff, just as the bears always seem to expect on a Monday. Although if pressed for a view, this morning’s price action seems more related to position-squaring on new USD longs rather than anything else. Overall, the FX market […]
