Forex Market Review: Dollar Firms, German Ifo Rises
United States of America. The US dollar is strengthening against the pound and the yen, while showing mixed performance against the euro.
United States of America. The US dollar is strengthening against the pound and the yen, while showing mixed performance against the euro.
United States The US dollar is losing ground against the Japanese yen and the British pound, while showing mixed dynamics versus the euro.
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USD/JPY quotes are correcting lower within a downward move near 156.08, supported by macroeconomic data and reduced investor activity related to the Catholic Christmas holidays.
EUR/USD. The European currency is attempting to recover after developing a bearish impulse the previous day and is currently testing the 1.1780 level for a downside breakout amid reduced investor activity. Many investors and forex traders have not yet returned to the market following the Christmas holidays, although this situation is expected to change as early as next week.
United States. The U.S. dollar is strengthening against the euro and the pound, while showing mixed performance versus the yen.
EUR/USD. The euro is showing mixed performance in EUR/USD, consolidating near 1.1760. Market activity remains subdued due to the Christmas and New Year holidays, while investors reassess the outlook for Fed policy easing.
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United States. The U.S. dollar is strengthening against the yen, the euro, and the pound.
The EUR/USD pair has been gaining for a second consecutive month and is currently trading around 1.1779 (Murrey level [+1/8]), while overall investor activity remains subdued due to the Christmas holidays.
United States of America. The US dollar is weakening against the Japanese yen and shows mixed dynamics in pairs with the euro and the British pound.
The GBP/USD pair has been extending its upward momentum for a second consecutive month, correcting against the medium-term downtrend. This week, the price reached four-month highs near 1.3535, supported by upbeat UK macroeconomic data.
Prices for benchmark Brent crude oil are correcting within a downward trend and are currently holding slightly below the $62 per barrel level.
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