[USD/JPY] Bank of Japan May Raise Rates and Yen Adjusts
The U.S. dollar to Japanese yen rate moved a lot after the U.S. and China both announced a large 11.5% cut in tariffs, which surprised the market. This caused the …
[XAU/USD] Dollar Strength Pauses
Gold prices fell the day before because of progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China, including both sides agreeing to lower tariffs by 11%. However, gold went up …
[AUD/JPY] US-China Agreement Brings Sense of Relief
At the beginning of this week, the Australian dollar rose against the Japanese yen, starting from around 93 yen to the upper 93 range, because of big progress in US-China …
[USD/JPY] Surprise News Weakens Yen and Strengthens Dollar
Last week, the USD/JPY ended around 145.30. At the start of this week, the price rose to the 146 level in the Tokyo market because people expected good news from …
[XAU/USD] US-China Agreement Brings Risk-On Mood
Gold prices dropped at the beginning of the week because there was big progress in US-China trade talks last weekend. Gold fell quickly from 3330 to around 3270. After the …
[EUR/USD] Future of Trade Talks Between Europe and the U.S.
Last week, Germany held a vote for the new Prime Minister, and Mr. Merz, the CDU party leader, was narrowly chosen. Because of this, the euro went up to 1.1380.Later, …
[USD/JPY] Expectations for Trade Talks Between Countries
Last week, the U.S. central bank leader (Chair Powell) said there is no need to rush changes to interest rates. Because of this, the U.S. dollar is expected to stay …
[XAU/USD] Expectations for Trade Talks Between Countries
Last week, gold prices went up because U.S. President Trump said he would place a 100% tax (tariff) on foreign-made movies. This made people feel unsure about international trade, so …
[EUR/USD] Ready to Impose Retaliation Tariffs
The euro stayed weak because the U.S.-UK trade deal news made people buy more U.S. dollars. However, the European Commission warned that if talks on tariffs with the U.S. fail, …
[USD/JPY] Hopes for Progress in Trade Talks
Yesterday, after a public holiday, the Tokyo market reacted to news that the U.S. and U.K. had agreed on a trade deal. This made investors feel more confident and caused …