The dollar was tentative on Tuesday

2024-04-09
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Tuesday: The dollar is hesitant; investors digest US payroll. Yen near 34-year lows; market wary of Japanese intervention.

EBC Forex Snapshot, 9 Apr 2024


The dollar was tentative on Tuesday as investors digested US payroll data. The yen dipped to near 34-year lows, with the market on alert for any potential action from Japanese authorities to support the currency.


Treasury yields have climbed as traders pare back bets on the pace and scale of Fed rate cuts expected later this year, with the two-year yield hitting a more than four-month high of 4.8010%.

USDJPY

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank must consider whittling down stimulus further if inflation continues to accelerate, signalling the chance of another rate hike later this year in line with market bets.

Citibank vs. HSBC Currency Pair Data Comparison

Citi (as of 25 Mar) HSBC (as of 8 Apr)

support resistance support resistance
EUR/USD 1.0695 1.1017 1.0725 1.0944
GBP/USD 1.2503 1.2896 1.2514 1.2781
USD/CHF 0.8741 0.9112 0.8869 0.9127
AUD/USD 0.6443 0.6691 0.6493 0.6648
USD/CAD 1.3359 1.3607 1.3478 1.3672
USD/JPY 146.66 151.91 149.76 152.71

The green numbers in the table indicate that the data has increased compared with the previous time; the red numbers indicate that the data has decreased compared with the previous time; and the black numbers indicate that the data has remained unchanged.


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The dollar held mostly steady on Thursday

The dollar held mostly steady on Thursday

The dollar stayed stable ahead of next week's inflation data. The Swiss franc was strong at 0.9085, reflecting a labor market recovery.

2024-05-09
The yen was trading around 155 on Wednesday

The yen was trading around 155 on Wednesday

The dollar rose slightly on Wednesday after earlier Fed rate cut bets. The yen traded near 155 per dollar as traders anticipated market swings.

2024-05-08
The Australian dollar dips from a two-month high

The Australian dollar dips from a two-month high

The US dollar rose slightly Tuesday, seeking more NFP-aligned data. The Aussie dollar dipped from a near-two-month high as the RBA stayed dovish.

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