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USD/JPY slips as US-Iran talks bolster risk appetite, BoJ stance limits upside
USD/JPY trades around 159.50 on Friday at the time of writing, down 0.14% on the day and ending a sequence of four consecutive days of gains. The move comes amid a pullback in the US Dollar (USD), as improving market sentiment reduces demand for safe-haven assets.
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Fri, Apr 24
GBP: BoE hawkish hold risk and data support – Societe Generale
Societe Generale analysts highlight that stronger‑than‑forecast United Kingdom (UK) inflation and PMIs (Purchasing Managers' Index) raise the question of a potential hawkish dissent at next week’s Bank of England (BoE) meeting, even though the house view is for a unanimous hold.
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Fri, Apr 24
GBP: Retail surprise tempers Pound outlook – TD Securities
TD Securities analysts note United Kingdom (UK) Retail Sales for March surprised to the upside at 0.7% month-on-month versus their 0.1% forecast and a flat market consensus. The strength was driven mainly by food and fuel, with Easter timing and front-loaded fuel purchases.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
USD/JPY: Higher range capped below 160.05 – UOB
United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note USD/JPY has pushed up to 159.84, validating earlier expectations for a retest of 159.65. While upward momentum is slowing, they still look for the pair to edge higher within a 159.40–160.05 intraday band.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
EUR/JPY edges higher as policy caution, Middle East war temper Yen strength
EUR/JPY trades around 186.70 on Friday, posting a modest 0.06% gain as investors remain cautious ahead of a week marked by monetary policy decisions from several major central banks. The pair is supported by a broadly resilient Euro (EUR), while facing mixed flows on the Japanese Yen (JPY).
Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
USD/CHF eases from daily highs, holds 0.7860 following comments by SNB Schlegel
The US Dollar (USD) maintains a near-term bullish trend against the Swiss Franc (CHF), but the pair eased from 10-day highs of 0.7875 on Friday to levels close to 0.7860, as the President of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), Martin Schlegel, hinted at changes in the bank’s monetary policy.
Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
EUR/USD trades flat below 1.1700 before entering into central banks’ policies week
The EUR/USD pair trades in a tight range around 1.1700 during the European trading session on Friday. The major currency pair consolidates while the US Dollar (USD) trades broadly firm, with investors shifting focus to central banks’ policy meetings next week.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
EUR/USD: Heavy tone with downside risks – ING
ING’s Chris Turner says rising short-dated Eurozone yields on higher Oil and pass-through of input costs are not clearly supportive for EUR/USD. He argues the European Central Bank must get ahead of inflation expectations and that current real rate differentials are unsupportive.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
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