Forex
USD/CAD extends its losses for the third successive session, reaching a five-month low of 1.3675 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair depreciates as the US Dollar (USD) faces challenges amid growing expectations for two rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed) in 2026.
Forex
The NZD/USD pair is seen consolidating its strong weekly gains registered over the past two days and holding steady near its highest level since early October, just below mid-0.5800s during the Asian session on Wednesday.
Forex
The US Dollar Index (DXY) struggles to find demand on Tuesday, even after strong United States Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Data. The DXY is now trading near the 98.00 price region after touching a three-month low in the Asian trading hours.
Commodities
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Forex
USD/JPY trades around 156.40 on Tuesday at the time of writing, down 0.40% on the day. The pair remains under pressure despite a US Dollar (USD) supported by a string of better-than-expected US data, as the move is largely offset by renewed strength in the Japanese Yen (JPY).
Forex
AUD/USD trades around 0.6680 on Tuesday at the time of writing, up 0.40% on the day. However, the pair is slightly off a three-month high of 0.6700 reached earlier in the day, with the pullback triggered by better-than-expected US economic releases that provided fresh support to the US Dollar.
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Forex
The Euro (EUR) holds steady against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday as traders digest a mixed slate of US economic data. At the time of writing, EUR/USD trades around 1.1773, retreating after touching an intraday high near 1.1802.
Forex
EUR/JPY corrects and trades around 183.90 on Tuesday at the time of writing, down by 0.30% on the day, after posting a record high near 184.92 earlier in the week.
Forex
The USD/JPY pair trades 0.75% lower to near 155.80 during the European trading session on Tuesday.