JPY outperforming as Tokyo CPI firms expectations for continued BoJ tightening – Scotiabank
JPY outperforming as Tokyo CPI firms expectations for continued BoJ tightening – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is strong and outperforming all of the G10 currencies, entering Friday’s NA session with a 0.3% gain against the US Dollar (USD), Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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Japan
Banks
BOJ
Technical Analysis
GBP quietly consolidating recent push to multi-year high – Scotiabank
GBP quietly consolidating recent push to multi-year high – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is soft, trading down a modest 0.1% against the US Dollar (USD) and a mid-performer among the G10, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
GBPUSD
Banks
Technical Analysis
CAD steady in quiet trade – Scotiabank
CAD steady in quiet trade – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is little changed on the session. Broader market sentiment is relatively neutral, with European stocks a little firmer while US equity futures are currently trading lower.
USDCAD
Banks
Canada
Technical Analysis
BOC
EUR soft in quiet trade – Scotiabank
EUR soft in quiet trade – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is soft, down 0.3% against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming most of the G10 currencies in generally quiet trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
EURUSD
Banks
Technical Analysis
USD firmer but tariff, fiscal uncertainties persist – Scotiabank
USD firmer but tariff, fiscal uncertainties persist – Scotiabank
Tariffs were off Tuesday night and were back on again, at least for now, Thursday afternoon after a Federal Appeals Court allowed the president’s tariff plans to remain in place pending further rulings, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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Banks
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Fed
USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a range of 7.1800/7.2000 – UOB Group
USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a range of 7.1800/7.2000 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is likely to trade in a range of 7.1800/7.2000 against Chinese Yuan (CNH). In the longer run, for now, USD is likely to trade in a range between 7.1800 and 7.2300, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Banks
Technical Analysis
USDCNH
USD/JPY: Oversold conditions indicate that any decline is unlikely to reach 142.80 – UOB Group
USD/JPY: Oversold conditions indicate that any decline is unlikely to reach 142.80 – UOB Group
Sharp drop in US Dollar (USD) could extend against Japanese Yen (JPY); oversold conditions indicate that any decline is unlikely to reach 142.80.
USDJPY
Technical Analysis
Banks
NZD/USD: Likely to trade between 0.5940 and 0.6000 – UOB Group
NZD/USD: Likely to trade between 0.5940 and 0.6000 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is likely to trade between 0.5940 and 0.6000. In the longer run, upward momentum has faded; NZD is likely to trade in a range between 0.5900 and 0.6000 for now, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Technical Analysis
Banks
AUD/USD: Likely to consolidate in a range of 0.6420/0.6470 – UOB Group
AUD/USD: Likely to consolidate in a range of 0.6420/0.6470 – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) is likely to consolidate in a range of 0.6420/0.6470 vs US Dollar (USD). In the longer run, for the time being, AUD is expected to trade in a range of 0.6380/0.6485, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Banks
Technical Analysis
USD: Trust in the US is shaken – Commerzbank
USD: Trust in the US is shaken – Commerzbank
Yesterday, there was a brief glimmer of hope that US courts might overturn the US government's tariff policy. The resulting recovery of the US dollar was short-lived. After an appeals court blocked a corresponding injunction, the dollar took a significant hit. Of course, the ruling is preliminary.
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US Elections
Fed
GBP/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 1.3455/1.3530 – UOB Group
GBP/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 1.3455/1.3530 – UOB Group
Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade in a range of 1.3455/1.3530. In the longer run, current price movements still appear to be part of a range trading phase, likely between 1.3400 and 1.3600, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Banks
Technical Analysis
JPY: Tokyo inflation data warns of July BoJ rate hike – ING
JPY: Tokyo inflation data warns of July BoJ rate hike – ING
Tokyo May inflation data surprised on the upside, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
USDJPY
Japan
BOJ
Banks
Technical Analysis
EUR/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 1.1270/1.1435 for now – UOB Group
EUR/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 1.1270/1.1435 for now – UOB Group
There is scope for the sharp rally to extend; deeply overbought conditions suggest any advance is likely part of a higher range of 1.1330/1.1415.
Technical Analysis
EURUSD
Banks
USD: April spending and inflation data in focus – ING
USD: April spending and inflation data in focus – ING
Yesterday's dollar rally didn't last long. It quickly became clear that the Trump administration would pursue other trade laws to enact its tariffs, and later, the US Court of Appeals proposed a delay in the original court ruling that tariffs were illegal.
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Banks
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Fed
EUR/USD pulls back to 1.1330 on Dollar's short covering ahead of US inflation data
EUR/USD pulls back to 1.1330 on Dollar's short covering ahead of US inflation data
EUR/USD extends its reversal, and is trading near 1.1330 at the time of writing as investors trim their Dollar shorts, ahead of the release of April's US Personal Consumer Expenditures (PCE) Price Index numbers.
EURUSD
Majors
Technical Analysis
SEO
FX option expiries for 30 May 10am New York cut
FX option expiries for 30 May 10am New York cut
A look at what is on the board for today
market overview
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Bullish tone remains in play above 163.00
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Bullish tone remains in play above 163.00
The EUR/JPY cross attracts some sellers to around 163.25 during the early European session on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Euro (EUR) amid rising expectations that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will continue raising interest rates this year.
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Crosses
Bullish
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD hovers around $33.00 after breaking below nine-day EMA
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD hovers around $33.00 after breaking below nine-day EMA
Silver price (XAG/USD) offers its recent gains registered in the previous session, trading around $33.00 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Friday.
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Commodities
Metals
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Trade below 1.3500; bullish bias remains ahead of US PCE data
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Trade below 1.3500; bullish bias remains ahead of US PCE data
The GBP/USD pair attracts fresh sellers following the previous day's goodish rebound from the 1.3415 area, or the weekly low amid a modest US Dollar (USD) uptick.
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Inflation
Fed
Technical Analysis
Currencies
Bullish
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Struggles at 93.00 as bears gain steam
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Struggles at 93.00 as bears gain steam
AUD/JPY loses some ground on Thursday ahead of the beginning of Friday’s Asian session, falls over 0.19%, below the 93.00 figure, yet retains its sideways bias as the cross pair remains above the Ichimoku Cloud (Kumo).
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Currencies
Crosses
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD reaclims $33.00 on weak US jobs data boosting haven demand
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD reaclims $33.00 on weak US jobs data boosting haven demand
Silver price advanced more than 1% on Thursday, climbing back above $33.00 as demand for safe-haven metals increased following the release of weak US jobs data. At the time of writing, the XAG/USD trades at $33.31.
Technical Analysis
XAGUSD
Silver
EUR/JPY rises ahead of Japan’s CPI, German Retail Sales data
EUR/JPY rises ahead of Japan’s CPI, German Retail Sales data
The Euro (EUR) is strengthening against the safe-haven Japanese Yen (JPY) on Thursday, ahead of Japan’s upcoming inflation data and Germany’s Retail Sales data. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 163.83, up 0.17% in the day.
Fundamental Analysis
EURJPY
Technical Analysis
Macroeconomics
Crosses
EUR/USD rebounds sharply as soft US jobs, GDP data sink US Dollar
EUR/USD rebounds sharply as soft US jobs, GDP data sink US Dollar
The EUR/USD rallies after hitting a weekly low of 1.1210, edging up over 0.70% on Thursday as jobs economic data from the United States (US) came in softer, weakening the US Dollar, which is also undermined by falling US yields. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.1376.
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Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Majors
SEO
EUR/GBP spikes as markets cheer potential EU-US trade deal
EUR/GBP spikes as markets cheer potential EU-US trade deal
The Euro (EUR) is trading higher against the Pound Sterling (GBP) on Thursday, buoyed by news that the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) are making progress in trade talks. 
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Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Crosses
USDJPY stretches to the cluster of MA target
USDJPY stretches to the cluster of MA target
100/200 hour MA and 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart come between 143.85 and 143.934
Gold surges above $3,300 as US jobs data disappoints, Trump tariffs blocked
Gold surges above $3,300 as US jobs data disappoints, Trump tariffs blocked
Gold price bounced off weekly lows of $3,245 and rose past $3,300 on Thursday, helped by a softer jobs report in the United States (US), while markets cheered a US court decision to block US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades at $3,318 and gains 0.94%.
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XAUUSD
Technical Analysis
Fundamental Analysis
SEO
USDCHF follows the USD lower with a technical break below MA levels
USDCHF follows the USD lower with a technical break below MA levels
The 200-hour MA and the 100-hour MA have been broken
USD/INR Price Forecast: US Dollar bulls battle for control at 85.41
USD/INR Price Forecast: US Dollar bulls battle for control at 85.41
The Indian Rupee (INR) is showing signs of stability against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with the USD/INR pair trading near 85.41. This level reflects consolidation within a broader correction range following the volatile price action in May. 
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Technical Analysis
Currencies
USDCAD: Lower yields and court ruling support CAD, Price eyes key support levels
USDCAD: Lower yields and court ruling support CAD, Price eyes key support levels
USD softens on weak jobless claims and tariff setback; USDCAD stalls below 200-hour MA as CAD gains momentum
CAD
USD
Levels
The USD is little change after run higher on endingTrump Liberation Day tariffs fizzles
The USD is little change after run higher on endingTrump Liberation Day tariffs fizzles
The major pairs are little changed as the North American session begins
Mexican Peso regains confidence as US Dollar bulls retreat ahead of US Inflation data
Mexican Peso regains confidence as US Dollar bulls retreat ahead of US Inflation data
The Mexican Peso (MXN) has strengthened against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday after a combination of weak US employment data, the release of Banxico Minutes and renewed selling pressure on the Greenback limited earlier gains.
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Technical Analysis
Banxico
SEO
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Rejection at 0.8345 brings 0.8265 support into focus
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Rejection at 0.8345 brings 0.8265 support into focus
The US Dollar rallied earlier on Thursday, to find sellers at the 0.8345 area.
USDCHF
Technical Analysis
Currencies
JPY recovering into NA session with focus on trade talks – Scotiabank
JPY recovering into NA session with focus on trade talks – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is underperforming the G10 currencies with a modest 0.2% decline vs. the US Dollar (USD), entering Thursday’s NA session with an impressive recovery from earlier sentiment-driven losses related to headlines on trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
USDJPY
Banks
Japan
BOJ
Technical Analysis
GBP unchanged within broader bull trend ahead of BoE Gov. speech – Scotiabank
GBP unchanged within broader bull trend ahead of BoE Gov. speech – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is also entering Thursday’s NA session flat vs. the USD, trading in tandem with its G10 peers and responding headline risk related to trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
GBPUSD
Banks
Technical Analysis
EUR flat vs. USD following swift recovery of trade-related losses – Scotiabank
EUR flat vs. USD following swift recovery of trade-related losses – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is entering Thursday’s NA session nearly flat against the US Dollar (USD), having recovered from sizeable Asian session losses driven by headlines related to trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
Banks
Technical Analysis
EURUSD
CAD edges marginally higher on latest twist in tariff saga – Scotiabank
CAD edges marginally higher on latest twist in tariff saga – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has picked up—marginally—on the back of the latest twist in the tariff saga but the gains are minimal relative to yesterday’s close.
Banks
USDCAD
Technical Analysis
Canada
BOC
USD eases after brief advance on tariff block – Scotiabank
USD eases after brief advance on tariff block – Scotiabank
Late yesterday, a US court blocked a large part of President Trump’s tariff plans, striking down reciprocal and fentanyl-related tariffs.
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Banks
Technical Analysis
Fed
US Elections
AUD/USD holds support amid Capex miss, RBA cuts eyed – BBH
AUD/USD holds support amid Capex miss, RBA cuts eyed – BBH
AUD/USD is holding above key support at 0.6400 but faces near-term resistance between 0.6500-0.6540, BBH FX analysts report.
AUDUSD
Banks
RBA
Technical Analysis
Capex
USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a range between 7.1800 and 7.2300 – UOB Group
USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a range between 7.1800 and 7.2300 – UOB Group
Increase in momentum is likely to lead to US Dollar (USD) advance, potentially to 7.2130. In the longer run, for now, USD is likely to trade in a range between 7.1800 and 7.2300, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Banks
Technical Analysis
USDCNH