[XAU/USD] U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Tariff Talks
Last week, gold prices went down first because President Trump said he would delay the tariff deadline to August 1. This news made people buy the U.S. dollar and sell …
[USD/JPY] Weak Yen and Strong Dollar
Last week, people expected that the Bank of Japan would not raise interest rates soon, and the U.S. Federal Reserve would also wait before cutting rates. Because of this, the …
[EUR/USD] 30% EU Tariff
Last week, European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President De Guindos said that if the euro rises above 1.20 dollars, it will be hard for the central bank to respond. Because …
[XAU/USD] Copper Price Increase Leads to Gold Rise
President Trump said he will put a 50% tax (tariff) on copper. Because of this news, the price of copper went up quickly. Gold prices also went up for the …
[USD/JPY] From a Peak to Sideways Movement
The confusion about trade tariffs has calmed down, so the USD/JPY (US dollar to Japanese yen) exchange rate may move sideways (not up or down strongly) for a while. There …
[GBP/USD] Focus on UK GDP
Last week, the British pound (GBP) reached this year’s highest value at 1.3788, but since then, it has slowly gone down. Today, the market is watching the UK’s May GDP …
[XAU/USD] Gold Rises as U.S. Long-Term Interest Rates Fall
Gold prices went up for the first time in four trading days because U.S. long-term interest rates went down.Before the FOMC meeting minutes are shared, interest rates in the U.S. …
[USD/JPY] Yen Buying Returns
Because of confusion over new tariffs, some people thought the Bank of Japan might delay raising interest rates.This made the dollar rise above the key level of 147 yen.However, after …
[EUR/USD] EU Tariff Talks and U.S. Federal Reserve
Some people thought that the trade talks between the EU and the U.S. might reach an agreement soon.However, there is still a lot of uncertainty, and because of that, the …
[XAU/USD] Tariff Deadline Extended Again
Because the tariff deadline on July 9 was extended again to August 1, the market felt safer. This made people take more risk, and some sold gold. Also, talks with …