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Japanese authorities signal potential intervention in the face of weak yen
The US dollar dipped after inflation data signaled potential Fed rate cuts. Key economic reports next week, including nonfarm payrolls, will guide market expectations.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:45 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Nvidia boosts stock gains; Dollar edges higher against yen
Key points Global stock indexes mostly climbed on Tuesday, with shares of AI chipmaker Nvidia bouncing after a three-day sell-off, while the dollar gained slightly against the Japanese yen. Nvidia’s stock (NVDA) ended up 6.8%. The Nasdaq jumped more than 1%, also ending a three-day losing streak, while the S&P 500 technology (S5INFT) and communication Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:44 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Japanese yen nears 38-year low as markets eye intervention and US inflation data
Key points: This article is a follow-up to: JPY plummets with silence on rate hike timeline from the BoJ The Japanese yen remained near a 38-year low against the US dollar, trading just below 160.88, its weakest level since 1986. The decline of the Japanese yen, about 12% for the year, highlights the widening interest Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:44 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Oil prices fall with US inventory increase
WTI and Brent crude oil prices fall due to unexpected rise in US inventories and market caution ahead of the US PCE data. Geopolitical tensions add to supply concerns.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:44 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Mexican peso nears 15-month low following economic data and political uncertainty
Key points: The Mexican peso weakened to 18.4 per USD, approaching its fifteen-month low of 18.75. Markets are reacting to the latest rate decision by Banxico and recent economic data. The central bank, Banxico, maintained its interest rate at 11% during its June meeting, aligning with market expectations and underscoring its commitment to controlling inflation, Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:44 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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