π± U.S. dollar rose in early trade off two-month lows
πΊπΈ Dollar has gained over 3% this year, driven by economic strength and inflation
π Market predicts Fed to start easing policy in September as inflation is above 2%
π΅ Eurozone business activity picked up, but markets still expect ECB to cut rates
π¬π§ GBP/USD rose despite drop in UK May composite PMI
πΎ USD/JPY traded higher in Asia as BOJ expected to adjust asset buying policies
πΈ European Central Bank set to cut borrowing costs for the euro area for the first time since September 2019
π Investors are anticipating what will happen after the June rate cut by the European Central Bank
π Euro area inflation for May exceeded expectations with headline inflation at 2.6% and core inflation at 2.9%
π Concerns about possible divergence between the ECB and U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate setting and implications on euro-dollar exchange rate and inflation
π The European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates soon
π Global economic data is influencing currency market movements
πΉ European shares expected to rise ahead of ECB interest rate decision
π Dollar consolidates in Asia awaiting major U.S. economic data
π U.S. jobs report on Friday will be closely watched
βοΈ Treasury yields remain stable amid new data about U.S. economy
π’οΈ Oil prices fall due to concerns of potential supply surplus
π₯ Gold prices may be supported by growing Fed rate-cut bets
πͺ Copper prices remain flat with mixed market sentiments
βοΈ Iron ore prices decline on worries of weak demand from China
π China’s services sector shows fastest growth in 10 months
π΅ Intel and Apollo form $11 billion joint venture in Ireland
Currency and Economic Outlook
π± U.S. dollar rose in early trade off two-month lows
πΊπΈ Dollar has gained over 3% this year, driven by economic strength and inflation
π Market predicts Fed to start easing policy in September as inflation is above 2%
π΅ Eurozone business activity picked up, but markets still expect ECB to cut rates
π Euro area inflation for May exceeded expectations with headline inflation at 2.6% and core inflation at 2.9%
π Concerns about possible divergence between the ECB and U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate setting and implications on euro-dollar exchange rate and inflation
Market and Trade Updates
π΅ Intel and Apollo form $11 billion joint venture in Ireland
Commodity Prices
π’οΈ Oil prices fall due to concerns of potential supply surplus
π₯ Gold prices may be supported by growing Fed rate-cut bets
πͺ Copper prices remain flat with mixed market sentiments
βοΈ Iron ore prices decline on worries of weak demand from China
Global Economic Indicators
π China’s services sector shows fastest growth in 10 months
European Central Bank Decisions
πΈ European Central Bank set to cut borrowing costs for the euro area for the first time since September 2019
π The European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates soon
π Investors are anticipating what will happen after the June rate cut by the European Central Bank
πΉ European shares expected to rise ahead of ECB interest rate decision
Market Speculation and Analysis
π Dollar consolidates in Asia awaiting major U.S. economic data
π Global economic data is influencing currency market movements
U.S. Economic Trends
π Dollar consolidates in Asia awaiting major U.S. economic data
π U.S. jobs report on Friday will be closely watched
βοΈ Treasury yields remain stable amid new data about U.S. economy
π΅ Intel and Apollo form $11 billion joint venture in Ireland
Brexit and UK Market Movements
π¬π§ GBP/USD rose despite drop in UK May composite PMI
Asia-Pacific Market Developments
πΎ USD/JPY traded higher in Asia as BOJ expected to adjust asset buying policies