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USD/CHF softens below 1.3700 amid escalating fears over Israel-Iran conflict
The USD/CHF pair loses momentum to around 1.3690, snapping the three-day winning streak during the Asian trading hours on Friday. Fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict spark demand for the Swiss Franc (CHF), a safe-haven currency.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Tests 1.3500, nine-day EMA barrier ahead of UK Retail Sales data
The GBP/USD pair continues to gain ground for the second successive session, trading around 1.3500 during the Asian hours on Friday. The bullish bias persists as the daily chart’s technical analysis indicates that the pair remains within the ascending channel pattern.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
EUR/USD rises above 1.1500 as US Dollar declines, possibly due to a technical pullback
EUR/USD continues its winning streak for the third successive day, trading around 1.1520 during the Asian hours on Friday. The pair appreciates as the US Dollar (USD) loses ground, possibly driven by a technical pullback.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
FOREX-Dollar set to finish week on upbeat note buoyed by safe-haven appeal
Fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict spark demand for dollarOil prices, war and tariffs cloud central banks' policy outlook China keeps benchmark rates unchanged as expected in JuneBy Johann M Cherian June 20 (Reuters) - The dollar was set to log its biggest weekly rise in over a m...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Australian Dollar remains stronger following PBoC’s interest rate decision
The Australian Dollar (AUD) retraces its recent losses on Friday. The AUD/USD pair remains stronger following the release of the interest rate decision from China. However, the upside of the pair could be limited due to dampened risk sentiment amid escalating Middle East tensions.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
USD/CAD weakens below 1.3700 as investors assess Israel-Iran conflict
The USD/CAD pair weakens to near 1.3695, snapping the three-day winning streak during the Asian trading hours on Friday. The US dollar (USD) edges lower after US President Donald Trump announced that he will decide on US involvement in the Israel–Iran conflict within two weeks.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
Australia, NZ dollars steady after setback, geopolitics a drag
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, June 20 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars found some footing on Friday as the Israel-Iran conflict continued but did not escalate to U.S. involvement, offering a welcome reprieve to risk assets.Markets were left in geopolitical limbo after President Donald ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
NZD/USD weakens below 0.6000 ahead of PBOC rate decision
The NZD/USD pair loses ground to near 0.5990 during the early Asian session on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) strengthens against the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) amid rising fears over a potential spread of the conflict in the Middle East.
Fxstreet
Thu, Jun 19
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD dips below $36.50 on US Dollar strength
Silver price retreats on Thursdays after back-to-back bearish days, as investors seeking safety buy the US dollar, pushing the American currency to a six-day high of 99.15. Rising tensions in the Middle East, as the US could be dragged into the conflict.
Fxstreet
Thu, Jun 19
NZD/USD softens as US Dollar bulls return
The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) remains under pressure on Thursday, with NZD/USD sliding toward 0.5980 as the US Dollar extends gains. The pair broke below the 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at 0.6012 and the lower edge of a rising wedge pattern, a move that suggests bullish momentum has faded.Fxstreet
Thu, Jun 19
Forex Today: Japan CPI and UK Retail Sales gather all the attention
As market participants continued to digest the FOMC event and escalating fears over a potential spread of the conflict in the Middle East, the US Dollar traded with humble gains, extending at the same time its gradual weekly recovery.Fxstreet
Thu, Jun 19
Euro zone finance ministers recommend Bulgaria adopt euro in 2026
The country meets euro adoption criteria, including inflation and budget deficit limitsBulgarians sceptical about euro adoption, fearing price increasesBulgaria's euro adoption will leave six EU countries outside euro zoneBy Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - Euro zone finance min...Reuters
Thu, Jun 19
SNB slashes rate to zero, USD/CHF treads water amid holiday-thinned trade
The Swiss Franc (CHF) holds steady against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, showing muted price action as traders digest the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) decision to cut its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 0%.Fxstreet
Thu, Jun 19
