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Australian dollar rises on hawkish hold from the RBA
The Australian dollar appreciates to near one-week high after RBA maintains cash rate at 4.35% and warns inflation remains high. US Fed rate cuts also influence the Aussie.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:02 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Dollar recovers as Fed hints at cuts; yen firms on BOJ hawkishness
An eventful Wednesday saw the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raise interest rates to levels not seen in 15 years. This prompted traders to reassess popular carry trades before the Federal Reserve held rates steady but hinted at potential rate cuts as U.S. inflation cools.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:02 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Yen and Swiss franc near highs as US slowdown fears grow; sterling dips
Key points: The Japanese yen and Swiss franc traded close to multi-month highs against the dollar on Friday. An unexpected drop in U.S. manufacturing sparked fears of an economic slowdown, causing stocks and bond yields to fall sharply. See: Japanese yen on the rise as seen on the VT Markets app. Yen and Swiss franc Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:02 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Australian and New Zealand dollars face pressure from US growth concerns
Key points: The Australian dollar remained near three-month lows on Friday. Weak U.S. data has increased fears of a sharp slowdown in the world’s largest economy, driving investors to seek safety in the yen and Swiss franc. Aussie slides to near three-month low amid carry trade unwinding Picture: Aussie declines, trading at 0.65137 on the Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:02 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Japanese yen strengthens on BOJ rate hike speculations
The Japanese yen climbs high at 145 per dollar, driven by BOJ rate hike expectations and weak US jobs data. Explore the market implications and opportunities.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:02 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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