Tariff wars made the dollar a risky asset

Tariffs Ignite Safe-Haven Rally

Global financial markets on May 6, 2025, are stabilizing as investors await the Federal Reserve’s two-day FOMC meeting, with major currency pairs trading in tight ranges. Gold and silver rally on safe-haven demand driven by Trump’s new tariff threats and Middle East tensions, while the US Dollar holds steady despite recent weakness.

Moneta Markets | 1 day ago

ATFX Market Outlook 6th May 2025

U.S. ISM Services PMI for April indicated accelerated expansion. However, the input prices index surged to its highest level in over two years, highlighting rising inflationary pressures likely stemming from tariffs. U.S. Treasury yields inched higher, while the dollar weakened against major currencies like the euro and yen as markets assessed the ongoing uncertainty surrounding President Trump’s

ATFX | 1 day ago

EUR/USD tests key support in bid for upside

EUR/USD meets familiar support and returns above 1.1300. Technical Signals don’t yet confirm a meaningful rally. Sellers may stay on the sidelines until price falls below 1.1200.

XM Group | 2 days ago

ATFX Market Outlook 5th May 2025

Last Friday, the April Nonfarm Payrolls report in the U.S. surpassed expectations, indicating a resilient labor market. However, signs of slowing economic momentum, such as a contraction in Q1 GDP and rising jobless claims, raised concerns about a broader slowdown.

ATFX | 2 days ago

ATFX Market Outlook 2nd May 2025

Markets rallied overnight on upbeat sentiment. The U.S. Dollar Index extended gains for a third session, reclaiming the 100 mark to close at 100.18, supported by optimism over trade talks and stronger-than-expected ISM manufacturing data. U.S. Treasury yields climbed across the curve, with the 10-year yield at 4.221% and the 2-year at 3.709%.

ATFX | 5 days ago

ATFX Market Outlook 30th April 2025

On Tuesday, President Trump signed an executive order combining tariff credits and duty exemptions for specific auto parts to mitigate the impact of auto tariffs. U.S. stocks rose sharply, with the Dow Jones up 0.75%, the S&P 500 gaining 0.58%, and the Nasdaq climbing 0.55%. The benchmark 10-year U.S.

ATFX | 7 days ago

ATFX Market Outlook 29th April 2025

The S&P 500 index closed nearly flat on Monday after a choppy session, weighed down by losses in mega-cap stocks. Investors focused on several key drivers, including upcoming significant U.S. corporate earnings and critical economic data. Among the three major U.S. stock indexes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.28%, the S&P 500 gained 0.06%, and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.1%.

ATFX | 8 days ago

Technical Outlook on USDJPY, EURUSD, BTCUSD

USDJPY finds solid footing near familiar support zone; BoJ expected to hold rates steady. EURUSD shifts to the sidelines ahead of Eurozone CPI inflation. BTCUSD returns to bullish path as traders await US GDP, core PCE inflation, and Nonfarm Payrolls.

XM Group | 9 days ago

EURUSD	1.13023	GBPUSD	1.32882	AUDUSD	0.64255
USDJPY	143.881	USDCAD	1.38378	USDCHF	0.82357