Goldman Sachs predicts economy boost from Harris win as US job openings fall and yen gains safe-haven bid

Key Takeaways: 💸 Dollar weakened against major currencies after softening labor market signaled potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve 📉 Dollar slipped against yen as global financial markets favored safe-haven assets 📊 Job openings data impacting Fed rate cut decisions 📉 U.S. stocks remain weak amid concerns about the economy and tech sector … Read more

JPMorgan: Reports on the Dollar’s Demise Are Overblown

Key Takeaways: 💵 Dollar’s dominance in global financial system is not ending according to JPMorgan 🌎 China’s rise and economic sanctions are leading to diversification away from the dollar 📈 Dollar-denominated bank deposits in emerging markets are increasing 🛢️ Oil trading is shifting towards non-USD currencies in commodities markets 💳 Fragmentation of international payments system … Read more

UBS Lowers US Dollar Targets and Suggests Selling into Strength

Key Takeaways: 💵 UBS downgraded its long-term US dollar targets 📉 Currency analysts recommend fading the USD rebound in early September 📊 VIX volatility decreased but FX implied volatility remains high in carry pairs 💹 USD could see a near-term rebound due to positive seasonal patterns 🌍 UBS downgraded USD outlook into end-2024 and 2025 … Read more

RBI Support and Global Factors Drive Rupee to Record Lows

Key Takeaways: 💱 Indian rupee dropped to a record low of 83.98 to the U.S. dollar 🏦 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is actively supporting the currency to prevent further devaluation 🌎 Negative global cues impacted Indian equities and currencies 📉 Weakness in U.S. equities affected Asian and European markets 📈 Odds of a 50-basis-point … Read more