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Yen Resurgence! Will Next BoJ Week Sustain the Rally?
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 16:00 – US CB Consumer Confidence (Jul) The U.S. Conference Board reported a slight decline in the US Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) for June 2024, dropping to 100.4 from 101.3 in May. This decline is primarily due to a fall in the Expectations Index, which decreased to 73.0 from 74.9. TheContinue Reading
USD/CAD Dips On Profit Taking, Attention Turns To PCE
Fundamental Analysis * Profit Pullback: The USD/CAD pair has paused and pulled back from its high as investors start profit-taking after absorbing stronger-than-expected U.S. GDP data. According to the Commerce Department’s Thursday report, the initial estimate of the US Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for April to June showed a 2.8% annualized growth rate, seasonallyContinue Reading
Wall Street Dip On AI Jitters
*Wall Street Plummet with Nasdaq plunged by more than 700 points on AI jitters. *Japanese Yen strengthened ahead of BoJ’s interest rate decision on heightened Hawkish monetary policy expectations. *BTC and ETH dipped as the market’s risk appetite deteriorated. Market Summary The U.S. equity market experienced one of its worst trading days this year, withContinue Reading
Yen Surges On BoJ’s Hawkish Policy Shift
Fundamental Analysis * Yen Frenzy: The Japanese Yen (JPY) is gaining strength against the dollar, influenced by expectations that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will raise interest rates at its policy meeting next week. According to Reuters, Toshimitsu Motegi, a senior official in the ruling party, has called on the BoJ to clearly communicate itsContinue Reading
Eye On Today’s PMI Readings
*The dollar continues to trade sideways, awaiting today’s PMI reading. *Wall Street weighed on Tesla’s below-expectation earning performance and closed lower. *9 Ethereum ETFs were approved by the U.S. SEC and launched yesterday. Market Summary The dollar index traded in a relatively sideways range, poised at its weekly high, awaiting PMI readings to gauge theContinue Reading
