The pair rises above 1.3900 amid slowing Canadian growth and rising odds of a 2026 Fed hike. The USD/CAD pair extended gains to a two-month high near 1.3900 during Thursday’s Asian session, driven by widening monetary policy divergence between the US Federal Reserve and th
Australia’s Q1 2026 GDP growth of 0.3% signals cooling momentum, with CBA forecasting further deceleration by year-end. Australia’s economy expanded 0.3% in Q1 2026, matching annual growth of 2.5%, driven by household spending and data centre investment. The result aligns
Leveraged crypto positions totaling $1.5 billion were wiped out in 24 hours as bitcoin fell below $62,000 amid ETF outflows. Bitcoin dropped below $62,000 in Asian trading, triggering $1.5 billion in crypto liquidations over the past day. More than $800 million in bitcoin
Options traders are hedging against further declines after bitcoin’s drop sparks record demand for protective puts at $50,000. Bitcoin fell to $62,000 as a sharp selloff triggered liquidations and a surge in bearish options activity. The $50,000 put expiring June 26 became
Australia’s trade balance returned to surplus, lifting the Australian dollar against the USD ahead of US jobs data. The AUD/USD pair climbed to 0.7135 in early Asian trading on Thursday after Australia’s trade balance shifted back into surplus. The move followed the releas
GBP/USD pair trades above 1.3400 mark The GBP/USD pair has attracted dip-buyers, sponsored by a softer US Dollar. The uptick is limited by persistent geopolitical uncertainties. Renewed hostilities in the Gulf and a lack of progress in US-Iran diplomatic ne
Australia’s trade balance data provides modest support for the AUD, lifting the pair slightly from earlier losses. The Australian Dollar edged higher against the Japanese Yen, with AUD/JPY trading near 114.10 in Asian hours after paring earlier losses. The move follows the
Australia’s April trade balance swung to a $1,791M surplus, missing forecasts of $1,800M but improving from a $1,024M deficit in March. The Australian Dollar pared daily losses against the Japanese Yen after Australia’s trade balance turned positive in April. The surplus r
Australia's trade balance surplus rose to 1.791bn AUD in April Australia's trade data for April 2026 showed a significant increase in exports, resulting in a trade balance surplus of 1.791bn AUD. The surplus was expected to be -1.61bn AUD, but strong exports of iro
BTC falls over 14% this week as institutional outflows and volatility surge amid macro uncertainty and Mt. Gox concerns. Bitcoin slid below $63,000, hitting its lowest level since February, as a broader selloff erased 14% of its value this week. The decline extends a four-