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Euro steadies as the US Dollar eases, but hawkish Fed bets limit upside
EUR/USD stages a rebound on Friday as a pullback in the US Dollar (USD) helps the Euro (EUR) stabilize after recent losses. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.1470 after bouncing from a three-month low of 1.1417 touched earlier in the day.
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Fri, Jun 19
Euro: Limited upside as policy diverges – Nordea
Nordea’s research suggests EUR/USD upside is constrained in coming months by interest rate differentials and relative growth. The European Central Bank is seen closer to the end of its hiking cycle than the Federal Reserve, while Eurozone data remain softer than US figures.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 19
Japanese Yen: Yield spreads keep pair elevated – Nordea
Nordea expects USD/JPY to remain high as wide US–Japan yield differentials persist and the Bank of Japan stays very accommodative. While some gradual BoJ normalization is anticipated, it is seen as too modest to materially weaken the Japanese Yen near term.
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Fri, Jun 19
Canadian Dollar languishes near April 2025 low as weak Retail Sales and lower Oil prices weigh
USD/CAD trades on the front foot on Friday despite a modest pullback in the US Dollar (USD), as weaker-than-expected Canadian Retail Sales data weighs on the Canadian Dollar (CAD). At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.4170, its highest level since April 2025.
British Pound: Political transition seen as upside risk to EUR/GBP – ING
ING’s Francesco Pesole highlights that Andy Burnham’s by-election win paves his way to become UK Prime Minister, with betting markets expecting a transition by late summer. The absence of a political risk premium in Pound assets suggests investors see limited fiscal disruption.
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Fri, Jun 19
British Pound: Pound hit by BoE hold and cautious outlook – UOB
UOB Global Economics & Markets Research reports that GBP/USD fell sharply after the Bank of England left rates unchanged at 3.75%, before trimming losses to trade near 1.3236. The BOE decision saw a 7–2 vote, with two members preferring a hike to 4.00%.
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Fri, Jun 19
Japanese Yen: Intervention risks rise on Fed stance – UOB
UOB Global Economics & Markets Research notes that the US Dollar extended gains after the Fed’s hawkish hold, pushing USD/JPY sharply higher to 161.37. The pair is now trading near levels that previously triggered Japanese authorities’ intervention.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 19
Euro: Higher year-end target on softer Dollar view – ING
ING’s FX team, led by Francesco Pesole, has updated its EUR/USD projections, now targeting 1.18 by year-end. They expect moderate Dollar depreciation in the third and fourth quarters, helped by a dovish Fed relative to market pricing and fading energy sensitivity.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 19
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Bears eye YTD low at 0.5680 amid US Dollar’s strength
The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is showing the worst performance among major currencies on Friday, extending its decline against the US Dollar (USD) to 0.5724 lows so far, with the year-to-date low of 0.5781 coming closer.
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Fri, Jun 19
Japanese Yen: Uptrend intact as 162 resistance nears – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Kenneth Broux notes that USD/JPY has resumed its advance after holding a multi‑month trendline near 157.40 and breaking out of consolidation. The pair is approaching the 2024 peak around 162, with key support at 159.65/159.10.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 19
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