China’s PBOC asks foreign banks about dollar deposit rates amid weak yuan – sources By Reuters

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© Reuters. Banknotes of Chinese yuan and U.S. dollar are seen in this illustration picture taken September 29, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank has surveyed some foreign banks in the past week about the interest rates they offer to their clients for dollar deposits, people familiar with the matter said, as […]

FTSE 100, DAX 40, and S&P 500 try to end month and quarter on a high

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Article by IG Senior Market Analyst Axel Rudolph FTSE 100, DAX 40, S&P 500 Prices, Analysis, and Charts Recommended by IG Traits of Successful Traders ​​​FTSE 100 to open higher ​The FTSE 100 continues to underperform its peers as worries about the utility sector, with the potential demise of Thames Water, and higher UK yields […]

Dollar set for strong quarterly gains as Powell stays hawkish By Investing.com

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© Reuters Investing.com – The U.S. dollar stabilized in early European trade Friday, but is on course to record strong quarterly gains as traders anticipate the U.S. Federal Reserve raising interest rates further as the year progresses. At 02:00 ET (06:00 GMT), the , which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, […]

Japanese Yen is on the Slide as the Fed and Bank of Japan Return to their Corners

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Japanese Yen, USD/JPY, US Dollar, Fed, BoJ, China PMI, Crude Oil, Gold – Talking Points The Japanese Yen remains under pressure after the US Dollar resumed strengthening The Fed reminded markets of their intention and yields responded, backed by the data If Treasury yields continue North, will it push USD/JPY higher and prompt the BoJ […]

Euro area inflation in focus on the agenda today | Forexlive

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Major currencies are not much changed on the day but all eyes are on the Japanese yen, as the currency weakens to 145 against the dollar earlier in Asia trading. USD/JPY is now at 144.70 as traders are also perhaps taking profits amid fear of intervention by Japan officials. Meanwhile, equities are in a steadier […]

Japan finance minister warns against excessive yen weakening By Reuters

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2/2 © Reuters. A banknote of Japanese yen is seen with a currency exchange rate graph in this illustration picture taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration 2/2 By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will take appropriate steps should the yen weaken excessively, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday after the currency plumbed seven-month lows […]

China/Hong Kong Indices Steady After PMI Data: Hang Seng, Shanghai Composite Price Action

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HANG SENG, SHANGHAI COMPOSITE INDEX – Outlook: China manufacturing activity rose a bit in June. China non-manufacturing activity eased in June. What is the outlook for the Hang Seng Index and the Shanghai Composite Index? Recommended by Manish Jaradi Traits of Successful Traders China/Hong Kong equity indices were steady amid hopes of a broader stimulus […]

Asia Day Ahead: Economic Resilience Well-Received in US; Key Inflation Data Looms

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A significant upward revision in the final read for US first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data (2.0% versus 1.4% forecast) adds to the list of positive economic surprises in the US lately, with economic resilience aiding to calm some nerves around recession concerns, at least for now. That paved the way for some catch-up performance […]

Japan Industrial Production (YoY) up to 4.7% in May from previous -0.7%

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Japanese Yen Setups: USD/JPY Buoyed by US Data, GBP/JPY Wavers at Resistance

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JAPANESE YEN FORECAST: The Japanese yen has depreciated significantly against its top peers recently, weighed by BoJ’s dovish monetary policy USD/JPY continues its advance towards the 145.00 handle, with rising U.S. yields bolstering the U.S. dollar performance Meanwhile, GBP/JPY wavers at 184.00 as the market becomes stretched and prices approach major technical resistance Recommended by […]

Gold Prices Teeter on Brink of Breakdown as US Yields Fly High Following US Data

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GOLD PRICES OUTLOOK Gold prices lacks directional conviction, swinging back and forth between gain and losses Despite Wednesday’s price action, the precious metal could come under pressure following the recent jump in rates U.S. Treasury yields soar after first-quarter GDP is revised sharply higher and unemployment claims surprise to the downside Recommended by Diego Colman […]