[GBP/JPY] BOE Rate Cut
Last week, GBP/JPY reached a nearly three-month high of 199.80 after Chancellor Reeves announced a £40 billion tax increase, higher insurance premiums, and an upward adjustment to the inflation target. …
[USD/JPY] After Big Events
Last week, the USD/JPY pair initially saw buying of the U.S. dollar. Later, as the Bank of Japan took a more hawkish stance, USD/JPY hit a high of 153.88 before …
[XAU/USD] Weekly Outlook: Impact of U.S. Election, FOMC, and Geopolitical Risks
Last week, the Bank of Japan showed a more hawkish stance, which led to strong selling of gold. Although there was some buying back afterwards, U.S. long-term interest rates rose …
[EUR/USD] HICP Growth Speeds Up
The October HICP (Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices) for the Eurozone was released yesterday at 2.0%, above the expected 1.9%, marking the first increase in three months. This drove the …
[USD/JPY] Firm Bank of Japan
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) removed the phrase ‘ample time’ from its statement, signaling a firmer stance on raising rates. After hitting a high of 153.60 yen, the USD/JPY fell …
[XAU/USD] Gold Market Forecast Amid Global Risks and Profit-Taking
Gold has been reaching new high prices every day recently. In the Tokyo market, gold hit a record high of $2,801, but yesterday, prices started to fall. This drop was …
[USD/JPY] Bank of Japan Meeting and U.S. Employment Data Tomorrow
In today’s Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting, it is expected that the policy interest rate will remain unchanged. However, with the recent yen weakening, there is a chance that the …
[EUR/USD] Stronger-than-Expected Eurozone GDP
Yesterday, GDP for key European countries such as Germany and France for the July-September period exceeded expectations, leading to increased buying of the euro. This pushed EUR/USD up to the …
[AUD/JPY] Bank of Japan Meeting and Australia’s CPI
Australia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July-September was announced yesterday at 2.8%, lower than the forecast of 2.9% and a significant drop from last month’s 3.8%. Although the Reserve Bank …
[USD/JPY] Focus on ADP Employment Report
Yesterday in the Tokyo market, the USD/JPY started with a drop to 152.77 yen. However, as U.S. long-term interest rates rose, the dollar moved up over 1 yen to 153.86. …