The US Dollar gave up some ground today but remains at elevated levels. Crude oil prices rose on supply woes as EU energy crisis continues to play out. Will DXY make a new high?
The Japanese Yen resumed its slide against the US Dollar as traders continued bidding up USD/JPY after Friday’s Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Will the Nikkei 225 extend its slump ahead?
The risk-sensitive Australian Dollar is at risk of falling further versus the US Dollar as Asia-Pacific traders digest last week’s comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
The S&P 500 is at a crossroads as the markets test the Fed’s resolve to tighten financial conditions to contain price pressures. Will Fed Chair Powell’s address turn the S&P 500?
The Australian Dollar benefited from an overnight risk-on move in New York. APAC markets may trade higher as traders prepare for Jerome Powell’s speech.
The US Dollar has gained as much as 22% since last May – but USD/CAD has only gained as much as 10% – and remains in a longer-term bear flag formation.
The Hang Seng Index (HIS) put on a surprise rally today after a typhoon interrupted programming while the US Dollar slid ahead of today’s Jackson Hole symposium.
Markets are quiet ahead of Jackson Hole, with US stocks seeing small gains overnight. NZD/USD was uninspired by second-quarter retail sales data for the island nation.