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As the North American session begins, the US dollar is the strongest and the Swiss franc is the weakest. Japan was on holiday today and so was Canada (Thanksgiving). The US has a semi-holiday period but US stocks are open (Columbus Day).…

As the North American session begins, the Canadian dollar is the strongest and the Japanese yen the weakest. The US dollar started the day with a mixed performance as US stocks edged up slightly and yields continued to rise despite the…

As the North American session began, the Australian dollar was the strongest followed by the British pound, with the US dollar the weakest. The Federal Reserve will meet on Tuesday and again on Wednesday before announcing its interest rate…

It may be a holiday in Japan and China today, but that hasn’t dampened the mood at the start of the week so far. The US dollar has been lower as we look ahead to European trading, with USD/JPY in particular testing the 140.00 level. The…

USD/JPY Hourly ChartThe high was reached earlier today around 147.20 and also tested the overnight high. The sellers held on and since then, the traffic has been one-way now as we enter European morning trading. The USD/JPY pair has…

Major currencies are still trading mostly flat, with smaller ranges remaining so far today. There will be another tentative session in Europe, with market players watching key US data this week. Here’s a look at the USD pairs and their…

As the North American session began, the Swiss Franc (and the Australian Dollar) were the strongest and the British Pound the weakest. The US Dollar was also weaker at the start of the US session. Yields fell on the day (but are still near…

As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to The Reserve Bank of Australia kept official interest rates at a 12-year high of 4.35%. For its sixth consecutive meeting in August.The Central Bank confirmed that High inflation…

As the North American session begins, the Aussie is the strongest and the Japanese Yen is the weakest. This combination mirrors what has been more common with the Aussie (or New Zealand Dollar) being the weakest and the Japanese Yen the…

It hasn’t been a quiet summer for the markets so far, but the start of this week is somewhat of the typical summer lull we’ve become accustomed to over the years. We have a blank day on the calendar, or rather, we thank it for it. Similar…