Geopolitical tensions and stalled US-Iran talks drive investors toward the safe-haven USD, pressuring the risk-sensitive NZD. NZD/USD dropped 0.28% to 0.5860 on Wednesday, extending its decline for a third straight session. The New Zealand Dollar remains under pressure as
The US Dollar (USD) reflects a sideways performance against its peers ahead of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data is scheduled to be published at 12:30 GMT. At press time, the US Dollar Index (DXY), which gauges the Greenback’s value against six major c
The Euro (EUR) nurses marginal gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, with the EUR/USD pair flattening just below the 1.1550 level during the European trading session. FX volatility remains at unusually low levels as investors await the release of US Consumer Pric
GBP/JPY holds firm on Wednesday, trading within Monday’s range as the Japanese Yen (JPY) stays on the back foot, having given up nearly half of the gains triggered by the joint US-Japan intervention. At the time of writing, the cross trades around 215.12, virtually unchang
TD Securities forecasts UK Q2 GDP at 0.4% q/q but warns strength may be temporary, projecting flat growth in H2 2026. UK June GDP is expected to show no growth month-over-month, with a 0.0% print, as a reversal in professional services offsets solid retail sales. Industria
Anchorpoint rolls out a HKD-backed stablecoin for institutional and professional investors, targeting broader retail use by late 2026. Standard Chartered’s joint venture Anchorpoint Financial has initiated the rollout of its Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, HKD At Par (
Markets await U.S. inflation data after Fed officials signal inflation remains the primary concern over labor weakness. The dollar climbed to $1.1536 against major peers on Wednesday, supported by escalating tensions in the Gulf after reported attacks on shipping and Iran’
Commerzbank FX analyst Antje Praefcke notes that July US inflation is expected to rise only 0.1% month-on-month, with headline and core rates slipping to 3.4% and 2.5% year-on-year. She argues the Federal Reserve is unlikely to hike in September, but markets may adjust rat
The exchange will introduce futures tied to Nvidia H100 and Blackwell B200 compute capacity, pending regulatory approval. CME Group plans to launch two AI compute futures contracts on October 5, subject to regulatory review. The contracts will track monthly rental costs fo
The Japanese yen strengthens near 159.00 against the dollar as traders await key US inflation figures later today. The Japanese yen (JPY) rebounded from a low of 159.45 against the US dollar, trading near 159.00 in a session marked by unusually low volatility. The currency
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