EBC Daily Snapshot Jun 6, 2024

On Thursday, the dollar weakened as markets bet on a Fed easing cycle this year. Nearly 50 bps rate cuts are anticipated, starting in September.

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Powell keeps the door to a July cut open

Powell keeps the door to a July cut open

Dollar slides as Powell sounds more dovish than expected - Trump’s bill passes through Senate, pending final vote in House - JOLTS job openings and ISM mfg. PMI reveal some improvement - Wall Street pauses uptrend, gold rebounds
XM Group | 6h 6min ago
GBP/USD at the top of a bullish channel

GBP/USD at the top of a bullish channel

GBP/USD loses momentum near three-year high, tests the channel’s upper band. Short-term bias remains bullish, but overbought conditions are evident. Bullish outlook remains intact above 1.3450.
XM Group | 6h 37min ago
Dollar Rebounds, Risk FX Holds Strong | 2nd July, 2025

Dollar Rebounds, Risk FX Holds Strong | 2nd July, 2025

On July 2, the USD stabilizes as Fed rate cut bets build. GBP/USD nears 1.3750 highs, NZD/USD extends above 0.6120, and AUD/USD holds near 0.6820 despite soft retail sales. USD/JPY recovers to 146.20, while silver dips below $36. Markets await US labor data and Fed remarks for direction ahead of July 4.
Moneta Markets | 9h 28min ago
ATFX Market Outlook 2nd July 2025

ATFX Market Outlook 2nd July 2025

Fed Chairman Powell emphasised the need for more data before considering interest rate cuts, with a July cut still a possibility. On Tuesday, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed lower due to weakness in large tech stocks, with the Nasdaq down 0.82% and the S&P 500 down 0.11%. In contrast, the Dow rose by 0.91% amid volatile trading and low liquidity.
ATFX | 11h 23min ago