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Tokyo core CPI rose to 1.9% in July, nearing BOJ's target, driven by high energy costs and a weak yen. This reinforces expectations of further BOJ rate hikes, potentially strengthening the yen agains…
Forex strategists predict EURUSD will strengthen 2% over six months as the dollar's safe-haven appeal fades amid geopolitical risks and rising energy prices dampen U.S. growth prospects.
Rising Middle East tensions boost safe-haven demand, causing the dollar to rebound while the euro and pound weaken amid negative energy supply shocks and hawkish central bank stance.
Bitcoin reverses some recent gains amid retreating oil prices but outlook remains constructive with strong inflows into US spot bitcoin ETFs stabilizing prices.
Meta plans 20% job cuts to fund AI investments, boosting its stock by 3.2%. Nvidia's AI conference and Tesla's AI chip launch drive market optimism despite Middle East tensions and energy price conce…
Bitcoin rose 3.1% amid Middle East tensions, showing resilience and acting as a hedge against global economic uncertainty, climbing 10% since late February.
EURUSD edges up near two-month lows amid weaker dollar and hawkish ECB rate hike expectations, supported by improved market sentiment despite rising energy prices.
EURUSD hovered near two-month lows due to Middle East conflict concerns and higher energy prices, with ECB tightening expected. Temporary oil price relief followed US statements on a quicker resoluti…
The US dollar surged against the euro and sterling due to Middle East tensions raising inflation fears and boosting safe-haven demand, while energy import worries weighed on the euro and yen. Dollar …
Bitcoin dipped near $90,000 amid mixed Asian equities and easing oil prices, with strong crypto ETF inflows supporting a cautiously optimistic outlook ahead of US jobs data and geopolitical tensions.
The Canadian dollar weakened against the US dollar amid rising Canadian bond yields and mixed retail sales data, while US crude oil prices increased modestly on Friday.
MUFG forecasts potential Fed easing through mid-2026, supporting euro gains despite ECB rate cuts, with inflation and energy prices aiding eurozone strength against the dollar.