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S&P 500: Volatility broadens as AI scare drives repricing – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank analysts note that AI-related fears have triggered a sharp repricing in equities, with over a trillion dollars of global equity value erased and volatility spreading beyond technology into wealth management, real estate and financials.Fxstreet
Mon, Feb 16
USD: Policy risks erode premium – DBS
DBS Group Research’s Philip Wee revises US Dollar forecasts lower versus most major and Asian currencies, citing rising uncertainty around Federal Reserve leadership, de‑dollarization trends and US political risks into the November midterm elections.Fxstreet
Mon, Feb 16
US Dollar Index steadies near 97.00 amid US, China holiday trading pause
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, has recovered small losses from the previous session and is trading near 97.00 during the Asian hours on Monday.Fxstreet
Mon, Feb 16
Forecasting the upcoming week: US Dollar struggles near 96.80 ahead of PCE, Fed speakers
The US Dollar (USD) lost major ground over the week, briefly gaining some strength after better-than-expected United States (US) jobs data, as the January Nonfarm Payrolls report showed 130K new jobs were added. Also, the Unemployment Rate fell to 4.3% from 4.4%.Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 13
Dow Jones Industrial Average recovers as January CPI cools, rate cut bets surge
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) bounced back on Friday, climbing around 220 points to trade near 49,665 after opening at 49,366. The recovery followed Thursday's punishing 669-point selloff that was driven by fears of AI-led disruption across software, trucking, and real estate sectors.Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 13
USD: Policy risks cap recovery – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Philip Wee notes that the Dollar failed to gain traction even after stronger US nonfarm payrolls and a lower unemployment rate in January. He highlights that Federal Reserve officials see no need for additional rate cuts as inflation stays above target.Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 12
USD: Labor strength clashes with rate-cut pressure – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Michael Pfister notes that stronger US labour data briefly supported the Dollar, pushing EUR/USD back below 1.19, as markets priced out some interest rate cuts. However, he stresses this is only one data point and payrolls are often revised lower.
Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 12
US Dollar Index holds losses below 97.00 despite stronger-than-expected NFP report
The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, trades on a softer note near 96.80 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The US weekly Initial Jobless Claims data is due later in the day.Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 12
Dow Jones Industrial Average fades early gains as software rout offsets strong NFP
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gave back early gains on Wednesday, shedding around 120 points to close down roughly 0.2% near 50,010 after briefly reclaiming the 50,000 handle in early trading.Fxstreet
Wed, Feb 11
USD: Softer data bolster Fed cut bets – MUFG
MUFG's Senior Currency Analyst Michael Wan explains that weaker US retail sales and signs of cooling labour demand are clouding the Federal Reserve’s policy path. Fed fund futures now fully price a June rate cut and potentially more easing through 2026.Fxstreet
Wed, Feb 11
