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GBP/USD Bounces Off Lows, Regains 1.4470 After briefly bottoming out in the 1.4450 area, GBP/USD has managed to regain some pips to the 1.4465/70 band. GBP/USD lower on USD-buying, Gilts The daily decline in GBP seems to have found some support in the mid-1...
AUD Performance is Concerning - BBH Research Team at BBH, suggests that concerning is the Australian dollar's performance. Key Quotes “We have brought to your attention the fact that the Aussie has been a good leading indicator of the US dollar's broader direction...
EUR/USD Visiting Fresh Lows Around 1.1350 The common currency is accelerating its downside today, now dragging EUR/USD to fresh daily troughs in the mid-1.1300s...
RBNZ: Kiwi's Push to New Highs is a Function of Governor Wheeler's Guidance - BBH Research Team at BBH, notes that the Kiwi is up 1.5% following the RBNZ's decision to leave rates on hold and signal little urgency to cut again in the near-term...
Dollar Hits a Speed Bump - Investec Research Team at Investec, suggests that the EU referendum is two weeks away today, but for once the stand out currency market move is not the Pound, but the Dollar...
AUD/USD Inter-Market: Looking for a Test of 0.7300? The AUD/USD pair halted its three-day winning streak and fell sharply this Thursday, having eroded almost 80-pips so far...
US: Delayed Fed Rate Hike Expectations Prompt Search for Yield - MUFG Lee Hardman, Currency Analyst at MUFG, notes that the US dollar remains on the defensive in the near-term with renewed weakness most evident against commodity related and emerging market currencies...
NZD/USD Strong Rally Halted at 0.7150, Now Trading Sub-0.7100 The NZD/USD pair has given up some of its RBNZ status-quo monetary policy led up-move and has now dropped below 0.7100 handle. Earlier on Thursday, RBNZ surprised markets by leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25...
WTI Drops to Lows Near $50.70 After hitting fresh 2016 highs in the $51.70 area per barrel, the West Texas Intermediate is now grinding lower towards the $50.75/70 band...