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Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD holds on to intraday gains after upbeat US data
EUR/USD remains in positive ground on Friday, as profit-taking hit the US Dollar ahead of the weekend. Still, Powell's hawkish shift and upbeat United States data keeps the Greenback on the bullish path.
GBP/USD pressured near weekly lows
GBP/USD failed to retain UK data-inspired gains and trades near its weekly low of 1.2629 heading into the weekend. The US Dollar resumes its advance after correcting extreme overbought conditions against major rivals.
Japanese Yen holds gains as US Dollar loses ground ahead of Retail Sales
The Japanese Yen appreciates as the US Dollar corrects downwards ahead of Retail Sales data. Japan’s GDP annualized growth for Q3 was 0.9%, slowing down from the 2.2% growth recorded in Q2. Japan’s Kato stated that he would take appropriate action to address excessive fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.
Editors’ Picks
AUD/USD posts modest gains above 0.6450 despite stronger US Dollar, eyes on RBA Meeting Minutes
The AUD/USD pair trades on a stronger note around 0.6460 during the early Asian session on Monday. However, the upside for the pair might be limited amid the cautious remarks from the Federal Reserve (Fed) officials and strong US economic data, which boost the US Dollar (USD) broadly.
Japanese Yen holds gains as US Dollar loses ground ahead of Retail Sales
The Japanese Yen appreciates as the US Dollar corrects downwards ahead of Retail Sales data. Japan’s GDP annualized growth for Q3 was 0.9%, slowing down from the 2.2% growth recorded in Q2. Japan’s Kato stated that he would take appropriate action to address excessive fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.
Gold marks sixth-day of losses on Powell’s slightly hawkish rhetoric
Gold prices extended their losses for the sixth straight day, set to achieve weekly losses of over 4%, the largest since September 2023. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's slight “hawkish” rhetoric lifted the Greenback, denting appetite for the golden metal. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades at $2,564, down by 0.17%.
Could a Solana ETF debut in 2025? Expert weighs in
Solana (SOL) made the rounds across crypto communities on Friday as key executives from VanEck and BlackRock gave contrasting views on the possibility of a SOL exchange-traded fund (ETF) launching in the US.
Week ahead: Preliminary November PMIs to catch the market’s attention
With the dust from the US elections slowly settling down, the week is about to reach its end and we have a look at what next week’s calendar has in store for the markets. On the monetary front, a number of policymakers from various central banks are scheduled to speak.
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