Australian Dollar Returns Some Gains But Stays Close To Year’s Highs

As long as the Reserve Bank of Australia looks likely be among the last majors to cut rates, it’s hard to see the Aussie falling far

Euro (EUR/USD) on Edge After Surprise French Election Result

In a shock result, the left-wing New Popular Front (NPF) beat both the right-wing National Rally (RN) and President Macron’s Ensemble alliance to gain the most seats in the National Assembly.

Crude Oil Q3 Fundamental Forecast – Supply Looks Solid, But What About Demand?

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Euro Ticks Up Despite Weaker Data As US Payroll Wait Dominates

EUR/USD has benefitted from market hopes that US interest rates will soon start to fall. These hopes have been dashed before, however.

US Dollar (DXY) Unchanged on Mixed US NFPs, Gold Grabs a Small Bid

The latest US Jobs Report showed 206k new jobs created vs. expectations of 190k. Last month’s figure however was revised sharply lower from 272k to 218k.

British Pound, FTSE Steady After Labour Landslide, US NFPs Now Key

UK asset markets are opening the session a touch higher after Labour’s record win at the general election. Later today the latest US Jobs Report will be key for markets moving forward.

British Pound (GBP), FTSE 100 Steady as the UK Goes to the Polls

UK asset markets are treading water in early trade as the country votes for a new government with a range of polls showing Labour winning by a record margin.

Gold Prices Gain As Fed’s Powell Keeps Rate-Cut Hopes Alive

The gold market isn’t short of fundamental support but weakening inflation may leave it vulnerable too

Euro (EUR/USD) Nudges Higher Ahead of US NFPs and the French Election Outcome

The single currency is nudging higher but remains within this week’s range. US Jobs Report and the final round of the French election near.

British Pound (GBP) Slips But Ranges Hold Into Major US News Flow

Sterling has lost more ground to the US Dollar but the prospect of lower rates for both currencies’ home countries leaves current narrow range intact.