Dollar on back foot ahead of CPI; sterling slips
- The U.S. dollar steadied Wednesday, after overnight weakness, ahead of the release of the July consumer price index, while sterling weakened after benign inflation...
- The U.S. dollar steadied Wednesday, after overnight weakness, ahead of the release of the July consumer price index, while sterling weakened after benign inflation...
Money markets now indicate a 45% chance that Threadneedle Street will cut to 4.75% next month, down from its current level of 5%.
The pace at which prices are rising sped up in July.
-- Most Asian currencies firmed on Wednesday, while the dollar dropped after a soft U.S. producer inflation reading pushed up hopes that similar easing in consumer...
Stock markets across the US and Europe rose ahead the release of key consumer inflation data.
The Aussie dollar rallied a bit in the early hours of Tuesday but continues to see a lot of noise above. Because of this, I think the short term traders will be bullish, but longer tern I think this is a situation where we are still rangebound.
The US Dollar rallied a bit in the early hours of Tuesday, as the market has decided to test the previous uptrend line, and therefore we are in a state of flux at this point in time.