German Watchdog Demands Worldcoin to Erase All Iris Scan Data

Key Takeaways: πŸ”’ AEPD requires Worldcoin to delete all iris scanning data collected 🏒 Worldcoin rebranded to World and has its European headquarters in Erlangen, Bavaria 🌐 Worldcoin aims to establish a global identity system through iris scanning in exchange for cryptocurrency and digital ID πŸ’» Worldcoin must delete all iris scan data πŸ›‘οΈ Concerns … Read more

Market Drifts as Dollar Rally Halts: A Closer Look at Fed’s Easing Approach

Key Takeaways: πŸ“‰ The dollar pulled back from a two-year peak following the Fed’s signal of slow rate cuts in 2025 πŸ’΅ U.S. third-quarter GDP growth was stronger than expected at 3.3% πŸ“‰ Currencies initially tumbled but rebounded after Fed decision on rates 🏦 Central bank policy meetings influenced currency movements πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Bank of Japan … Read more

Norwegian Krone Holds Steady Ahead of Rate Decision as Swedish Krona Strengthens and Riksbank Adopts Cautious Policy: A Comparison

Key Takeaways πŸ’Ά Swedish krona strengthened as Riksbank cut interest rates πŸ€” Riksbank adopts cautious stance towards future policy easing πŸ“‰ EUR/SEK decreased post-announcement 🏦 Economists criticize the Central Bank for being cautious, but ThedΓ©en emphasizes acceleration of rate cuts πŸ’Ή Inflation forecast raised for both 2024 and 2025, with GDP growth forecasts adjusted πŸ“ˆ … Read more

Currency Wars: Rebound Attempts Against Fed-Driven Dollar, Yen Slides on BOJ Actions

Key Takeaways: πŸ’΅ Dollar slipped after Fed signals slower rate cuts in 2025 πŸ“‰ Yen fell as BOJ kept rates steady, did not hint at tightening 🌍 Currencies rebounded after initial tumble post-Fed decision πŸ“Š Euro recovered losses, increased volatility due to low holiday trading volumes 🏴 Pound fell as BoE kept interest rates at … Read more

GBP/USD Recovers as Dollar Retreats and BoE Meeting Approaches

Key Takeaways πŸ’΅ Dollar slips slightly but remains near two-year highs after Fed signals slower rate cuts in 2025 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sterling gains ahead of Bank of England meeting πŸ“‰ Euro bounces back after previous drop, ECB likely to cut rates further πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ USD/JPY jumps over 155 for the first time since late November as Bank … Read more

France Declares Victory over Bird Flu: Month Without Outbreaks

Key Takeaways: πŸ’΅ Dollar rallied close to a two-year peak after the Federal Reserve hinted at a slower pace of rate cuts in 2025 πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Yen weakened after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained interest rates and gave limited insight into its monetary outlook πŸ“ˆ Traders adjusted easing expectations for next year after the Fed’s … Read more

Asian FX Remains Volatile: Yen Softens on BOJ Hold, Dollar at 2-Year High on Fed’s Hawkish Outlook

Key Takeaways: πŸ’± Most Asian currencies weakened, especially due to a stronger dollar πŸ“‰ New Zealand dollar traded at a more-than two-year low after entering recession πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japanese yen weakened after BOJ decision to keep rates steady πŸ—“οΈ BOJ flagged a cautious outlook for 2025, disappointing some investors πŸ“ˆ Dollar index and futures rose to … Read more

Fed Rate Cut Triggers Dollar Index Surge to New 2-Year High

Key Takeaways: πŸ’² U.S. dollar hits a two-year high against peers after Fed rate cut πŸ“‰ Euro drops to a three-week low at $1.03695 πŸ—£ Fed Chair Powell emphasizes caution in monitoring inflation progress πŸ“ˆ Dollar index reaches highest level since November 2022 at 108.260 πŸ’± Other currencies affected, with the Australian dollar sliding to … Read more

Investors React to Dollar’s Movement After Fed Rate Cut Announcement

Key Takeaways: πŸ’΅ The U.S. dollar rose after the Fed cut interest rates but signaled a slowdown in further cuts πŸ“ˆ Benchmark U.S. 10-year note yields increased to a four-week high πŸ”’ Market expectations indicate fewer future rate cuts next year πŸ’² The dollar strengthened against the Swiss franc and euro πŸ“Š The U.S. dollar … Read more