Investors shift to defensive assets after US strikes on Iran raise concerns over energy supply disruptions and geopolitical risks. NZD/USD dropped 0.19% to 0.5830 on Friday as escalating US-Iran tensions drove investors toward safe-haven assets. The US conducted a sixth da
Societe Generale analysts expect no change in ECB policy next week but flag a potential September rate hike as markets fully price in. The European Central Bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its upcoming meeting, maintaining its data-dependent approach.
US futures extend losses amid broad tech declines while WTI crude climbs 2.6% on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Global markets faced pressure as tech stocks extended declines, dragging US futures lower. S&P 500 futures fell 0.8%, while Nasdaq futures dropped 1.5
USD regains ground after a tech-led equity decline sparks modest risk-off flows amid resilient US economic data. The US Dollar recovered part of this week’s losses as a tech-driven equity selloff prompted modest safe-haven demand. The move follows a broader market shift am
Low inflation and intervention risks curb CHF safe-haven demand, leaving it vulnerable amid rising global yields. The Swiss Franc (CHF) remains under pressure as the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) intervention risk and low yields erode its safe-haven appeal. Strategists highl
The British Pound declines for a second day amid uncertainty over the UK’s leadership handover to incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The GBP/USD pair fell 0.4% to 1.3427 in European trading on Friday, extending its decline for a second consecutive session. The British P
The Australian Dollar declines for a second day amid broader USD demand fueled by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. AUD/USD dropped 0.36% to 0.6970 on Friday, extending losses for a second consecutive session as the US Dollar gained strength. Rising geopolitical te
AUD/USD trades around 0.6970 on Friday at the time of writing, down 0.36% on the day, as the Australian Dollar (AUD) comes under pressure for a second consecutive day amid renewed US Dollar (USD) strength. Despite the latest pullback, the pair is still on track for a third
The Japanese Yen weakens for a second day, approaching its lowest level versus the US Dollar since 1986. The Japanese Yen (JPY) extended its decline against the US Dollar (USD) for a second consecutive session, trading near 162.50 on Friday. The move brings the currency cl
JPY weakens to 162.50 against USD amid rising geopolitical risks and higher oil prices, nearing a four-decade low. The Japanese Yen extended losses against the US Dollar on Friday, trading near 162.50 and approaching the 40-year low of 162.84 set earlier this month. A stro
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