Tag: forex

Forex is one of the biggest asset classes in the world. It represents trades between different currency pairs and thus is an important part of what Investro reports on.

USD/JPY jumps as BoJ’s news sent JPY lower

The BoJ's new leader announcement this week could lead to further losses for the JPY.
Markets close the week flat, struggling for direction
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Markets close the week flat, struggling for direction

Wall Street ends the week flat. Dollar is the only performer Friday as traders struggle for direction.
Wall Street continues to close with a decline
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Wall Street continues to close with a decline

Wall Street continued the red sentiment on Thursday as Alphabet dragged stocks lower. Dollar gained slightly pulling commodities lower.

Dollar under pressure again, tests important support

The recent rally in the USD seems to be over as the market still thinks the Fed's hawkish rhetoric won't last for long.
Wall Street hurt by big tech – Alphabet leads the sell off
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Wall Street hurt by big tech – Alphabet leads the sell off

Wall Street takes a hit after Google (Alphabet) sells massively. Oil rises slowly regaining last week's losses.
AUD/USD defends gains after another rate hike
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AUD/USD defends gains after another rate hike

The Aussie continued in its bullish momentum, capitalizing on the broad US dollar weakness today.
Fed’s Powell speech fuels Tuesday’s trading – disinflation action?
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Fed’s Powell speech fuels Tuesday’s trading – disinflation action?

Jerome Powell, the president of Fed, commented on the Central Bank's decision to hike 25 points last week. Still, a few hikes are expected.
GBP/USD falls below psychological 1.20 amid USD strength
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GBP/USD falls below psychological 1.20 amid USD strength

Traders bought the USD broadly today, sending the GBP/USD pair lower.
EUR/USD touches 2-week lows ahead of Powell’s speech
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EUR/USD touches 2-week lows ahead of Powell’s speech

Volatility could be highly elevated today as investors will react to Jay Powell's speech.

USD/JPY advances above solid resistance amid BoJ rumors

It looks like the greenback might rally toward the 200-DMA amid renewed JPY weakness.
US week close had a volatile spirit – intense trading on jobs data
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US week close had a volatile spirit – intense trading on jobs data

Latest jobs data from the United States helped the US dollar rally. Markets enjoyed a volatile close of the week.
Tech rallies with Q4 results, ECB and BoE boosted the dollar
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Tech rallies with Q4 results, ECB and BoE boosted the dollar

Q4 results send tech stock flying with mega cap companies bagging massive gains. Dollar rebounded after ECB and BoE hike by 50bps.