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Dollar Down on Dovish Fed Expectations

DXY lower on MondayThe US Dollar remains weak across early European trading on Monday. The DXY is now down 2% from the June highs with USD finding sustained selling pressure recently amidst an uptick...

USDJPY Collapses On Soft US Inflation

US Inflation Drops AgainThe Japanese Yen was the big winner from yesterday’s weaker-than-forecast US inflation reading for June. USDJPY plunged more than 4.5% on the day (around 430 pips) as US CPI...

Dollar Potentially At Major Turning Point

USD ShiftOver the past fortnight we’ve seen a clear shift in USD with the Dollar Index shedding around 1.2% from the June highs. This weakness comes despite the Fed striking a firmly hawkish tone at...

Dollar Dips Following NFP - Inflation Up Next

Jobs Data Adds to Bearish USD ViewThe US Dollar is trading firmly lower on Monday following the latest set of US jobs data on Friday. Despite the headline NFP coming in above forecasts at 206k vs 198k...

Dollar Drops on Weak Data & FOMC Minutes

Fresh US Data WeaknessThe US Dollar is under heavy selling pressure today on the back of a slew of weaker-than-forecast US data yesterday. The ADP employment number came in at 150k, down from 157k...

S&P Testing Highs Ahead of FOMC Minutes

Powell Comments Boost The S&PThe S&P is pushing back up towards highs today on the back of yesterday’s comments from Fed chairman Powell. Speaking at the ECB’s Sintra Forum, Powell provoked a...

Dollar Shrugs Off Weak ISM As Focus Shifts to Trump

DXY Higher Despite Weak DataThe US Dollar is pushing higher today, despite a set of weaker-than-forecast ISM figures yesterday. The manufacturing PMI for June was seen slipping back to 48.5 from 48.7...

Dollar Softer At Start of Big Week (FOMC Minutes, NFP)

DXY Data WatchThe US Dollar is starting the week on a softer footing following Friday’s US core PCE data which confirmed a monthly reading of 0.1%, down from 0.3% the month prior. Looking ahead this...

Copper Plunge Pauses For Now

What Next For Copper?Copper prices are looking a little more buoyant today with the futures market in the green through early European trading on Friday. Still, the metal is ending June at lows and is...