The US Dollar (USD) keeps churning higher this week after having a small and brief retreat on Monday. The biggest catalyst for this recovery is the bond market. Still, all eyes will be across the Atlantic on Thursday with the European Central Bank (ECB) set to issue its latest monetary policy decision, which possibly is […]

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report for the third quarter, to be released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on October 26th, is expected to show an expansion of the US economy at an annualized rate of 4.2% after the 2.1% expansion recorded in the second quarter’s GDP report. The US Dollar (USD) has […]

Ten meetings later and after an unprecedented 450 basis points increase in interest rates in less than two years, the European Central Bank (ECB) is set to keep borrowing costs steady on Thursday. The decision will be announced at 12:15 GMT, followed by ECB President Christine Lagarde’s press conference at 12:45 GMT. There will be […]

The Pound Sterling (GBP) retreats after soft wage data dampens consumer spending outlook and elevate hopes of continuation of a neutral interest rate decision by the Bank of England (BoE) in its November monetary policy. The GBP/USD pair remains on backfoot as the cascading effects of elevating energy prices could trigger a rebound in inflationary pressures […]

The USD/JPY pair holds positive ground around 149.60 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. A renewed US Dollar (USD) demand and a recovery in US treasury yields lend some support to the pair. Investors await the US Retail Sales data on Tuesday for fresh impetus. The monthly figure is expected to rise by […]