Dollar Continues to Decline Amidst Economic Uncertainty: Are Payrolls the Saving Grace?

Key Takeaways: πŸ’΅ Dollar Index down 0.2% to 101.139 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Weak U.S. economic data may lead to aggressive interest rate cut 🌍 Eurozone sees positive German industrial orders data πŸ“‰ 45% chance of Fed cutting rates by 50 basis points πŸ“Š Data discrepancies may affect EUR/USD movement πŸ’° US dollar weakened against major currencies due … Read more

RBI Selling Dollars to Support the Rupee: Traders Speculate

Key Takeaways πŸ’΅ RBI selling U.S. dollars to prevent rupee weakening past 84 level πŸ“‰ Rupee quoting at 83.9675 per U.S. dollar πŸ”„ Rupee not finding relief from Asian cues, needs RBI assistance 🌏 Other Asian currencies higher due to expectations of Federal Reserve rate cut πŸ’° The rupee was trading at 83.9675 per U.S. … Read more

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

Key Takeaways: πŸ’Έ Dollar weakened against major currencies after softening labor market signaled potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve πŸ“‰ Dollar slipped against yen as global financial markets favored safe-haven assets πŸ“Š Job openings data impacting Fed rate cut decisions πŸ“‰ 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: πŸ’΅ 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 πŸ“ˆ Dollar-denominated bank deposits in emerging markets are increasing πŸ›’οΈ Oil trading is shifting towards non-USD currencies in commodities markets πŸ’³ Fragmentation of international payments system … Read more

Navigating the High-Risk Event of Payrolls for the Dollar: Insights from Citi and Investing.com

Key Takeaways πŸ’΅ Citi anticipates the US jobs report to have a significant impact on G10 FX markets, especially the US dollar πŸ“Š Market reaction to data for the USD has been asymmetric, with data beats being relatively neutral while data misses result in USD weakness 🌍 Growth concerns in the rest of the world, … Read more

UBS Lowers US Dollar Targets and Suggests Selling into Strength

Key Takeaways: πŸ’΅ UBS downgraded its long-term US dollar targets πŸ“‰ Currency analysts recommend fading the USD rebound in early September πŸ“Š VIX volatility decreased but FX implied volatility remains high in carry pairs πŸ’Ή 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: πŸ’± 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 πŸ“‰ Weakness in U.S. equities affected Asian and European markets πŸ“ˆ Odds of a 50-basis-point … Read more