Dollar Selling Eases After US CPI, but Upside Momentum Limited

The biggest topic of the week so far has been the US Consumer Price Index (CPI). The market reacted sharply to the slight deceleration in year-on-year growth that fell just below market expectations. This led to a significant drop in US Treasury yields and a substantial decline in the dollar, strengthening the belief in a […]

The trend of a weakening US dollar has continued into October.

This year, the hawkish stance of the US Federal Reserve (FOMC) combined with rising bond yields had established a strong uptrend for the dollar. However, the trend has reversed as we enter the fourth quarter. The US Dollar Index has not only broken below the 10-day moving average, but it has also clearly slipped beneath […]

U.S. CPI today, ECB Governing Council meeting tomorrow

Today’s focal event is the release of the August US Consumer Price Index (CPI). Market expectations are for an increase, with a forecasted month-on-month change of +0.6% and a year-on-year change of +3.6%. However, the core index is expected to show a more modest increase, with a month-on-month change of +0.2% and a year-on-year change […]

No clue today ahead of tomorrow’s U.S. Consumer Price Index

  In anticipation of tomorrow’s release of the US Consumer Price Index for August, the market is facing uncertainty today. This CPI report is of particular interest for future actions by US monetary authorities in the autumn. The prevailing market consensus ahead of the September FOMC meeting leans heavily toward no change in policy rates. […]

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Annual: 3.2% (Previous: 3.3%, Expected: 3.2%)

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Monthly: +0.2% (Previous: +0.2%, Expected: +0.2%) Consumer Price Index (CPI) Annual: 3.2% (Previous: 3.3%, Expected: 3.2%) Despite the drop in inflation, logically it should lead to USD selling, but currently, the market is experiencing volatility. However, the overall trend is still anticipated to lead towards USD selling in the end.

With the announcement of tomorrow’s US Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August pending, the market is expected to remain cautious and hesitant due to uncertainties in risk trends.

Today, it is anticipated that trading will be relatively subdued as investors await the release of the US Consumer Price Index for July, scheduled for tomorrow. Economic indicators to be announced in the later overseas markets include the US MBA Mortgage Applications Index (07/29 – 08/04), Canada’s Housing Construction Permits (June), Brazil’s Retail Sales (June), […]