Analysis: Currencies

Currencies: The Euro in poor form against NOK and CAD

Some days, nothing goes according to plan. That's what the euro - if it could speak - might say to itself after the European Central Bank's monetary policy meeting. Indeed, if the Bank had kept its...

Dollar vs. ruble: A rematch

Those of you who have been around for a long time will recall with some emotion the 1980s, when America, embodied on screen by Rocky Balboa, beat the living daylights out of his Russian adversary,...

Currencies: Two currencies, one fight

Since the vote in favor of Brexit, some have called for a full uncoupling between England and continental Europe's economies. However, despite the differing points of view and the sometimes stormy...

Currencies: Spotlight on scandies

For once, let's talk a little about these northern European currencies, often referred as scandies by currency traders. Why? Because they are among the most heavily traded currencies in the world, and...

Currencies :Things are getting awry

While the Fed has just half-heartedly announced the end of the monetary tightening cycle initiated in 2022, the dollar is resuming its downward slope, particularly against European currencies whose...

Currencies: It's about time!

The yen has rallied strongly in recent weeks on speculation that the BOJ may change its policy. As you were warned, you shouldn't be too surprised. Should it?

Currencies: Dollar close to intermediate support

The expected end of the monetary tightening cycle is reflected in the weakness of the dollar, which has lost ground against many currencies in recent weeks. However, an intermediate rebound could well...

Currencies: Renewed interest in Asian currencies

Due to a short Thanksgiving week, we had to look for relief in exotic markets, and Asian currencies deserve a spotlight.

Currencies: The dollar is doomed to fall

Falling inflation in the US has completed the undermining work initiated by the Federal Reserve. The prospect of multiple rate cuts in 2024 will logically weigh on the performance of the US currency...

Currencies: CAD and oil go together

With ongoing tensions in the Middle East, oil prices are the focus of investors. Although it has so far fallen back sharply, proving that the markets are not anticipating an extension of the conflict,...

Currencies: Same old, same old

Over the past few weeks, we've been focusing on a number of currencies, not least because of their current macroeconomic situation and chart configuration. On the eve of the meetings of several major...

Currencies: The Swiss franc, the eternal safe haven

Whatever our Swiss neighbors may think, their national currency continues to benefit from geopolitical tensions. In fact, it's doing even better than before! The war between Hamas and Israel is no...

Currencies: The Mexican peso takes a beating

The fall in oil prices has not made everyone happy. Countries whose economies are partly linked to raw materials have also seen their currencies depreciate at breakneck speed. Is this a reversal in...

Currencies: which way is the dollar going now?

September is finally over, and October is eagerly awaited. Classically dubbed the bear killer month, October is often synonymous with rising equity markets. However, on the basis of recent movements ,...

Currencies: It's starting to sting a bit

The Fed's hawkish stance increased pressure on European currencies such as the euro, sterling, Swiss franc and Swedish krona. As for the BOJ, its ongoing ultra-accommodating policy naturally weighed...

Asian currencies remain under pressure

The accumulation of disappointing statistics from China is keeping all Asian currencies under pressure, including those linked to commodities. As for the dollar and the euro, they are currently...

Currencies: And despite everything, the US dollar proves resilient

At first glance, the headline may seem surprising, given that the dollar's recent rise is rooted in soaring interest rates on US debt. However, the recent meeting of the BRICS is playing out an...

Rates : When China wakes up

China is struggling to come out of the woodwork. Its many targeted stimulus policies are not having the desired effect, far from it. And the new rate cut initiated by the People's Bank of China will...

Currencies: The dollar is knocked out

The publication of a below-expectation level of inflation in the United States has claimed its first victim: the dollar is suffering a severe blow, to the point of relaunching the downward momentum...