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Strategy strengthens balance sheet; aggressive Bitcoin buying gives way to capital discipline
Strategy's Bitcoin (BTC) buying halt represents a shift away from relying solely on capital issuance toward a more active approach to liquidity management, according to a CryptoQuant report on Thursday.
Fri, Jul 17
Euro flatlines near 1.1450 amid renewed Hormuz hostilities
The EUR/USD pair holds steady around 1.1445 during the early Asian session on Friday. Traders continue to digest the developments surrounding the Middle East conflicts. The preliminary reading of the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for July will be published later on Friday.
Fri, Jul 17
Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea oil route if US hits power network — Reuters
Iran has asked Yemen’s Houthi militia to stand ready to close the Red Sea oil route if the United States (US) strikes Iranian power infrastructure, posing a potent new threat to global energy supplies, Reuters reported on Thursday.
Thu, Jul 16
Gold tumbles to eight-month low below $4,000 as Middle East tensions reinforce US rate hike bets
Gold price (XAU/USD) falls to near an eight-month low around $3,975 during the early Asian session on Friday. The precious metal extends its downside as rising tensions in the Middle East raise inflation concerns and reinforce expectations of elevated US interest rates.
Thu, Jul 16
Fed’s Jefferson: Current policy is well positioned to respond, based on incoming data
Federal Reserve (Fed) Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said that the current policy stance should support the job market and allow inflation to resume decline toward 2% as tariff effects and energy prices pass through, Reuters reported on Thursday.
Thu, Jul 16
South Korean Won: BoK hike and semiconductor volatility – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu highlights a hawkish 25bp hike by the Bank of Korea (BoK) to 2.75%, with guidance that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and core inflation will exceed earlier forecasts.
Thu, Jul 16
The Japanese Yen is boxed between a floor it hates and a ceiling nobody trusts
Dollar-Yen has spent the week doing almost nothing at the most dramatic level in four decades.
Thu, Jul 16
Crude Oil watches the region catch fire and still cannot clear its ceiling
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil is fading about one percent to just below $79.00 after a third consecutive failure at the $80.00 handle, where the 50-day Exponential Moving Average sits just above the figure and refuses to yield.
Thu, Jul 16
The Australian Dollar stalls exactly where everybody said it would
The Australian Dollar is going nowhere with great precision, with AUD/USD flat on the session and pinned to the 0.7000 handle for a fourth consecutive day.
Thu, Jul 16
The British Pound Sterling gets a new Prime Minister and an old problem
Sterling is enduring its heaviest session of the month, with GBP/USD fading around half of one percent to just below 1.3500 after the week's advance stalled short of 1.3550 for a second consecutive day.
Thu, Jul 16
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Retreats from 18-year high, struggles at 220
The GBP/JPY retreats some 0.34% on Thursday after the pair reached a new 18-year high of 219.62 on Wednesday. Nevertheless, at the time of writing, the cross-pair retreated to 218.80, down 0.34%, as the Yen recovers some ground.
Thu, Jul 16
Chinese Yuan: Upside bias toward 6.7600 against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann highlight that USD/CNH downside momentum continues to build after the pair slipped to 6.7653. Intraday, there is a chance of testing major support at 6.7600 while staying below 6.7780.
Thu, Jul 16
Ethereum Price Forecast: Why ETH is outperforming Bitcoin, XRP, SOL, HYPE
Ethereum (ETH) has outperformed the top 10 cryptocurrencies since the crypto market began a recovery last week. On a weekly timeframe, the top altcoin is seeing an 8% gain, compared to 2.4%, 1.4%, 1.6%, -1.8% and -3.5% for Bitcoin (BTC), BNB, XRP, Solana (SOL) and Hyperliquid (HYPE).
Thu, Jul 16
South Korean Won: Hawkish BoK and equity correction support – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes the Korean Won (KRW) is outperforming, supported by a hawkish 25 bps Bank of Korea (BoK) hike to 2.75% and expectations that growth and core inflation will exceed 2026 projections.
Thu, Jul 16
Thai Baht: Overvaluation points to weakness against US Dollar - MUFG
MUFG’s Lloyd Chan notes that softer US inflation data has weakened the Dollar and lowered Fed rate hike expectations, but USD/THB has still broken above 33.50.
Thu, Jul 16
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Rebounds at 0.8042 support, bulls target 0.81
The USD/CHF reversed course, rising by over 0.40% as the Greenback staged a recovery amid overall risk aversion, heightened tensions in the Middle East, and strong US economic data. The pair trades at 0.8088 after bouncing off daily lows of 0.8045.
Thu, Jul 16
Forex Today: US Dollar rises on resilient labor data, while Oil and Gold fall
The US Dollar Index (DXY) rises toward 100.80, gaining around 0.3% as stronger-than-expected United States labor-market data supports the Greenback. US Initial Jobless Claims fell to 208K, below expectations of 217K and the previous 216K.
Thu, Jul 16
Singapore Dollar: Further upside risk builds against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note that USD/SGD downside momentum has intensified after a sharp intraday swing, with firm support highlighted at 1.2875 and 1.2860.
Thu, Jul 16
Mexican Peso drops as risk aversion underpins the US Dollar
The Mexican Peso depreciated by about 0.30% on Thursday as market participants turned risk-averse amid an escalation of the Middle East conflict, which has driven energy prices higher.
Thu, Jul 16
Chinese Yuan: Gradual gains with capped upside against US Dollar – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that USD/CNY has extended its decline on softer United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI), with firmer People's Bank of China (PBoC) fixings validating gradual RMB appreciation.
Thu, Jul 16
