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No Plans to Refinance Older JGBs – Japan’s Aso Japanese Finance Minister Mr. Taro Aso crossed the wires via Reuters on Monday, commenting on the JGBs refinance plans. However, he provided no hints on further BOJ easing any time soon...
Fed’s Williams – Rate Hikes Likely This Year San Francisco Federal Reserve President John Williams reiterated his view that rate hike are likely this year if data trends continue to show sold US economic growth...
NZD/USD: Bullish Momentum Stalls Around 0.67 The oil driven bullish move in the NZD/USD appears to have stalled in Europe, with pair struggling to extend gains above 0.67 levels. Focus on oil ahead of US data The spot recovered from the low of 0...
EUR/GBP Turns Negative Below 0.7900 The better tone in the sterling has been weighing on EUR/GBP on Monday, dragging it to the 0.7880 area, or session lows. EUR/GBP finds decent support at 0.7880 The European cross has broken below the 0...
GBP/USD Extends Recovery Towards 0.4200 Having bottomed out near 1.4120 region in the Asian trades, the GBP/USD pair regains ground, with 1.42 handle on sight. GBP/USD testing offers near 1.4180 The GBP/USD pair rises 0.34% to 1.4173, trying hard to take 1.4180 barrier...
GBP/USD Stuck at 50% Fibo Cable is having a tough time cutting through 1.4175 (50% of 1.3835-1.4515) levels amid thin volumes ahead of the US personal spending and income report release...
USD Seen Picking Up Pace – BBH In the opinion of analysts at BBH, the greenback is expected to gather further traction in the next periods. Key Quotes “One of technical factor that emerged last week was the beginning of the correction of the dollar's losses”...
AUD/USD Still Aims to 0.7415 – UOB The research team at UOB Group expects the Aussie dollar to slips back to the 0.7415 area in the near term. Key Quotes “There is no change to the view wherein we expect the current decline in AUD to extend lower to test the 0.7410/15 support”...
AUD/USD Advances to Highs Near 0.7540 The now offered tone around the greenback is sending AUD/USD to visit daily peaks in the 0.7535/40 band. AUD/USD bounces off 0.7500 The Aussie dollar has found decent support around overnight lows near 0...