Yen surges for second day, USD/JPY drops below 156; oil and gold rise
The Japanese yen surged for a second straight day, with USD/JPY falling nearly 300 pips. WTI crude and gold also gained, while bond yields eased.
03/09/2026 12:227 min read
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EUR/USD edges lower as hawkish Fed bets steady; US CPI in focus
EUR/USD pulled back as hawkish Fed bets steadied and profit-taking emerged; traders eye US CPI for rate hike clues.
03/09/2026 08:228 min read
USD/JPY slides below 158 as yen gains strength, technical outlook shifts
USD/JPY fell nearly 1% dropping back below 158 as yen strengthens on BOJ rate hike expectations and yield pullback.
03/09/2026 05:118 min read
Yen extends rally below 157.70 on BOJ hawks, soft Fed tone
USD/JPY falls below 157.70 as hawkish BOJ comments and less hawkish Fed outlook weaken dollar, with geopolitics and payrolls in focus.
03/09/2026 03:4223 min read
PBOC fixes USD/CNY at 6.7807, above estimate of 6.7167
PBOC set yuan reference rate at 6.7807, above estimates, and conducted no reverse repo operations while 103 billion yuan matured.
03/09/2026 01:312 min read
AUD/NZD advances into key resistance after RBNZ hike and Australia GDP beat
AUD/NZD pushed into key resistance zone following RBNZ hike and Australia GDP beat.
02/09/2026 23:4316 min read
NZD/USD slides on RBNZ guidance; 0.5890 and 0.5840 in focus
NZD/USD fell after RBNZ comments confirmed a gradual tightening path, with key support at 0.5890 and 0.5840.
02/09/2026 21:0215 min read
USD mixed, stocks gain amid Iran tensions: Americas FX wrap
USD mixed, stocks rise as Middle East tensions simmer. ADP data shows weak hiring ahead of Friday's payrolls report.
02/09/2026 20:4226 min read
EURUSD traders applied moving average levels for support and resistance
EURUSD tested 100-day moving average support and 100-hour moving average resistance, providing clear trade entries and exits.
02/09/2026 19:1112 min read
USDJPY breaks below 200-hour MA, then rebounds above 100-day MA
USDJPY fell below the 200-hour moving average but recovered above the 100-day moving average, highlighting key technical levels.
02/09/2026 14:4213 min read
USDJPY breaks under the 200-hour MA, bounces off the 100-day MA
Sellers pushed USDJPY under the 200-hour moving average, but the pair bounced back above the 100-day moving average as momentum faded.
02/09/2026 14:3213 min read
USDCAD traders focus on BOC decision with key technical levels in view
USDCAD traders watch BOC decision; technical levels at 1.3882 support and 1.39179 resistance guide the bias.
02/09/2026 13:5111 min read
USD/JPY dips but still bullish; faster BoJ tightening required for trend change
Greenback rallies on Warsh's hawkish tone; USD/JPY dips but bias stays bullish.
02/09/2026 09:4210 min read
Why currencies can fall after rate hikes and rise after cuts
Central bank decisions move markets based on deviations from expectations, not the rate change itself. The RBNZ's rate hike weakened the NZD due to a dovish…
02/09/2026 08:2114 min read
Dollar-yen pulls back after early climb to near five-week high
USD/JPY fell to 159.60 after earlier reaching 160.40, its highest since 31 July, raising questions about possible Tokyo rate checks.
02/09/2026 06:226 min read