Analysis
Yen Hits 6-Month High, Volatility Returns After North American Holiday.
US markets were closed yesterday for a bank holiday, limiting overall market activity. The US dollar weakened as the Japanese yen surged, while crude oil extended gains amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran warned it could target energy infrastructure across the region if the US launches further attacks on Iranian assets.
ATFX
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57 days ago
USD/JPY Falls Below 154.000 as BOJ Rate Hike Bets Support Yen
The yen strengthens as markets reassess Japan’s rate outlook, while upcoming US inflation data could determine whether USD/JPY extends its decline or attempts a recovery.
VT Markets
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57 days ago
USDJPY hits 7-month lows: recovery or bear trap?
USDJPY hit a 7-month low at 152.88! Oversold #Stochastic hints at a temporary bounce to 155.20 resistance, but RSI < 30 & a bearish SMA cross target 154.00 & 152.30. Invalidation above 155.80.
XM Group
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57 days ago
US Debt, Inflation and the Fed: Markets Face a Critical Policy Test💥
Strong US employment has revived expectations of tighter Fed policy, but persistent inflation and a federal debt burden above $40 trillion complicate the outlook. With refinancing needs mounting and interest costs already elevated, markets face a difficult balance between economic resilience, price pressures and increasingly challenging fiscal arithmetic.
Headway
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57 days ago
EUR/USD Holds Its Rising Channel as 1.1641 Breakout Awaits ECB and U.S. CPI
EUR/USD is trading around 1.1626 inside a rising 4-hour channel that has developed from the September swing low near 1.1584. Price remains above the rising 200-period WMA near 1.1597 and has recovered above the Bollinger basis, preserving the short-term sequence of higher reaction lows. The setup is constructive, but not yet impulsive.
Errante
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57 days ago
The S&P 500 is moving away from record highs
Strong NFP data of 162K backfired on equities as the Fed rate hike narrative strengthened, sending the S&P 500 lower despite a calm VIX. Utilities are flashing a warning signal, having peaked before the broader market in 21 of 30 bull markets since 1930, while rising Treasury yields and Trump's pressure on the Fed continue to weigh on investor sentiment.
FxPro
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57 days ago
Gold, EURUSD, OIL
US CPI data Set to Dictate Gold’s direction; ECB rate decision and EURUSD: Policy guidance in focus; Middle East conflict elevate WTI Crude oil
XM Group
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57 days ago
Dollar muted despite upbeat NFP, Mideast tensions lift oil
Strong jobs report fails to boost dollar as traders look to CPI data instead. Yen stays bid, gold on the slide again. Euro steady after far-right win in Germany, ECB decision awaited. Oil edges higher as US-Iran attacks continue.
XM Group
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57 days ago
EUR/USD Holds Above 1.1600 Despite Strong US Jobs Report
A stronger-than-expected US jobs report initially lifted the dollar, but EUR/USD remained resilient as traders looked ahead to the ECB meeting and key US inflation data.
VT Markets
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57 days ago
Gold Slides Below $4,500 as Strong NFP Revives Fed Hike Bets
The latest US jobs report strengthened confidence in the labour market, sending Treasury yields and the US dollar higher while weighing on gold.
VT Markets
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57 days ago
US Payrolls Hit 5-Month High as Markets Await CPI This Week.
U.S. and Canadian markets are closed for the holidays. With investors digesting nonfarm data and Middle East tensions high, traders should watch for unusual price swings amid low liquidity. Eurozone Q2 GDP is expected to be 0.4%, which could affect Thursday’s ECB meeting.
ATFX
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57 days ago
EUR/USD (4H) squeezed in tight SMA range
EUR/USD stays quiet in a tight SMA range. Losing 1.1605 support could trigger fresh selling. Risk: Rebound above 1.1625 brings bulls back.
XM Group
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57 days ago
EBC Markets Briefing | Bullion falls following strong August jobs report
Gold edged lower amid Iran tensions, rate-hike bets and Treasury stress, while China demand and technical resistance shaped sentiment across global markets.
EBC Financial Group
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58 days ago
The dollar is in no hurry to gain ground
A blowout NFP of 162K failed to lift the dollar as markets held Fed hike bets at 60% and awaited August inflation data. Japan's likely Treasury selling added pressure on yields, while gold weakened as rising real rates undermined the debasement trade.
FxPro
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58 days ago
Dollar Strength Meets Geopolitical Risk | 7th September, 2026
Global markets face renewed volatility as strong U.S. jobs data boosts Fed rate-hike expectations, pressuring gold while supporting the dollar. Oil climbs near $90 amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, while yen strength reflects BoJ tightening bets. Traders now await U.S. inflation data for the next major market direction.
Moneta Markets
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58 days ago
Week Ahead: US Jobs Strengthen Fed Hike Bets as CPI Looms
Markets enter the week with stronger employment data reshaping the rate outlook, while upcoming inflation figures could determine whether the shift in Fed expectations gains further momentum.
VT Markets
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58 days ago
Strong NFP Lifts Dollar; Oil Gains Keep Inflation in Focus
💪 NFP smashes estimates — 162K vs 53K expected. DXY approaches 99.40, gold drops 2.2% to $4,376. Brent +8%, WTI +10% on the week — Citi raises Q3 Brent to $86, ANZ targets $95. Fed hike bets rise despite Trump's rate-cut push. ECB expected to hike 25bps to 2.5% on Wednesday. PPI due this week.
CPT Markets
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58 days ago
The Great Gold Reallocation: Central Banks Rethink Reserve Security 💥
Central banks are reconsidering where their gold is held as geopolitical and jurisdictional risks reshape reserve management. Europe’s shifting custody strategy highlights a broader move towards greater control and diversification. For investors, the trend strengthens gold’s long-term role as a sovereign asset independent of conventional credit and payment systems.
Headway
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60 days ago
The dollar has staked its fate on the NFP
The dollar awaits NFP: USD weakness is being exacerbated by the yen’s rise, the US trade deficit, and falling yields. The market is bracing for volatility.
FxPro
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60 days ago
Weekly Analysis: Markets Find Support in Employment Data as Gold Rebounds and Oil Stays Elevated
US bond yields surged to multi-year highs, with the 10Y reaching 4.82% and 2Y 4.41%, before easing after softer labor data and dovish Fed commentary.
STARTRADER
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60 days ago
