Currency Analysis & Opinion

How the weak Japanese Yen is changing how Japanese firms do business. Here are my on-the-ground reports from Japan

The US dollar dipped after Biden dropped out of the re-election race. This political shift has increased market uncertainty, affecting the US dollar and boosting safe-haven assets like gold. In this...

CAD The BoC’s Wednesday rate decision is front and centre for the loonie this week. As we have pointed out previously, a combination of soft domestic growth, an unwinding labour market, and inflation...

The EUR/USD poked its head above the June high to approach 1.0950, reaching its best level since March. The US dollar has weakened further despite the release of mixed-bag US data this week, with...

The bullish run in GBP/USD remains solid as official data released on Wednesday morning confirmed UK inflation remained unchanged at 2% in June. The release was actually a little stronger than...

EUR/USD's 1.09 breakout remains likely ahead of the Eurozone CPI and ECB decision. Right now, the pair is in an uptrend. Eventually, it will attempt to break out above 1.09 once again. Unlock...

The Japanese yen showed significant strength against the US dollar late last week, with the USD/JPY pair currently stabilizing around 157.86. This marks the lowest level for the currency pair in...

The dollar has weakened on disinflation data, pushing EUR/USD towards resistance at $1.09. Today's PPI data could impact rate cut expectations; continued disinflation could increase the...

The British Pound has maintained its bullish bias since the UK election build-up. The fact that the election seemed so easy and straightforward has given investors a vote of confidence in UK assets,...

The USD/JPY pair has risen to 161.65, with the market cautious ahead of today's US consumer price index release. Despite this, the yen remains weakened by the significant interest rate differential...

Ahead of Thursday’s release of US CPI, the US dollar has been in a holding pattern so far this week after dropping last week following the publication of mostly weaker US data. The weaker dollar last...

The EUR/USD pair is maintaining its position close to a multi-week high of 1.0829, benefitting from the weakening US dollar following a disappointing June US employment market report. Market...

Labour Party secures majority in UK election with 412 seats, calming market expectations. GBP/USD remains stable amid anticipation of steady fiscal policies and potential BoE rate cuts. US inflation...

Weak U.S. data from last week led to a drop in the US dollar. At the same time, the Fed's more moderate messaging increased expectations of a September rate cut. The dollar index now faces critical...