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Gold Gold remains in red for the second consecutive day, pressured by stronger dollar on risk aversion as uncertainty over US tariffs rises. Bears probe again through pivotal support at $3300 (psychological / rising daily cloud top) in attempts to sustain break lower, after cloud contained several a

Asia market update: Markets continue to press on through tariff uncertainty; RBNZ holds; CN inflation mixed; FOMC Minutes tonight. General trend - Asian stocks were mixed as Pres Trump promised another minimum 7 trade letters to be sent out tomorrow morning US time. Markets seem to be less reactive

Euro (EUR) slipped overnight, consistent with our caution for slower pace of gains or even some consolidation in the interim. ECB minutes overnight highlighted concerns of EUR’s appreciation and higher tariff that may affect exports. EUR was last at 1.1781 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung a

European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Martins Kazaks on Tuesday, “any further rate cut would be small.” “10% tariff and 10%+ Euro appreciation large enough to hurt exports,” Kazaks said. Market reaction EUR/USD holds the Eurozone inflation data-led gains above 1.1800, up 0.24% on the day as of wri

The US Dollar stabilized into last week’s close, as Treasury yields paused and the S&P 500 hit new year-to-date highs, with markets encouraged by progress in trade deals with the UK, China, and potentially India, alongside possible extensions to the July 9 tariff deadline. Share: Analysis feed

NZD/USD trades near 0.6071, posting a fifth consecutive day of gains and eyeing year-to-date highs.Trump’s criticism of Powell, soft US Q1 GDP data, and the Iran-Israel de-escalation weigh on the US Dollar.ANZ Consumer Confidence jumps 5.9 points to 98.8 in June. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) extends

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is firmer against the weak US Dollar (USD) on the session so far but gains are lagging the CAD’s major currency peers, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report. Narrowing US/Can spreads are supportive "There is room for further improvement in

Silver trades flat-to-lower as safe-haven flows ease on Iran–Israel ceasefire news.XAG/USD trades near $35.75, down 0.46%, trapped in Tuesday’s range.Price tests key trendline and Bollinger Band support, breakdown may expose $34.00 next. Silver (XAG/USD) is showing muted price action on Wednesday, s

Forex market highlights: Middle East peace hopes boost market sentiment The US Dollar extended its decline for the fourth consecutive day as investors shifted toward riskier assets, moving away from the USD safe haven amid easing tensions in the Middle East. Key points to watch on Wednesday, June 25

The Euro (EUR) is up a modest 0.2% vs. the US Dollar (USD), consolidating around 1.16 and threatening a break of its recent multi-year high, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne EUR and Eric Theoret report. EUR is threatening fresh multi-year high "Fundamentals are once again shifting pos

The New Zealand Dollar is surfing a relief rally, as geopolitical tensions ease.The US Dollar tumbles on risk appetite and dovish comments b¡y fed officials.The Focus today is on the Fed Chair Powell's testimony to Congress. The risk-sensitive New Zealand Dollar is rallying more than 1% on Tuesday a

USD/CAD edges lower to around 1.3730 in Tuesday’s early Asian session. Fed’s Bowman said the time to cut interest rates is getting nearer. Hopes of de-escalating the Middle East conflict after Iran’s strike against a US base undermine the US Dollar. The USD/CAD pair trades with mild losses near 1.37