Recession Concerns Threaten Oil Price Surge.

The softening of US inflation, which suggested that the monetary policy tightening cycle in the US may be nearing its conclusion, has put negative pressure on the US dollar while…

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Bank of Japan Continues To Drive The GBPJPY Higher.

The expected 0% change in the Japanese PPI for March failed to lessen the British Pound's strength against the Japanese Yen. The GBPJPY is up 1.31% for the week and…

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Asian Equity Markets Boosted By Soft Chinese Inflation.

The Hang Seng Index Futures (HKEX: HIS) have enjoyed a bullish morning trading session following the softer-than-expected inflation figures from the Chinese economy. Still, the decline in tech stocks threatens…

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Monetary Policy Bets Could Drive The USDJPY Currency Pair Higher.

The higher-than-expected US Jobs Report helped shift the sentiment towards a potential 25-basis point interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, sending the US dollar higher against its major counterparts.…

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