Posts By Katherine Wells
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74Forex NewsPound Surges to Six-Month High of 1.3670 as UK PMI Beats Forecasts
The British Pound climbed to a six-month high of 1.3670 against the US Dollar on Friday, August 21, 2026, after the latest...
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67Forex NewsING: US Dollar Bias Softens as Treasury Buy-Backs Signal Yield Cap
ING strategists Chris Turner, Francesco Pesole, and Frantisek Taborsky argued on Friday that recent US Treasury buy-backs are primarily a signalling tool...
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71Forex NewsBNY Mellon flags yen vulnerability as foreign JGB selling accelerates
Foreign investors have accelerated their selling of Japanese government bonds (JGBs) while Japanese investors are simultaneously increasing purchases of overseas bonds and...
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72Forex NewsGold Jumps Above $4,500 as Dollar Slumps on Treasury Bond Market Relief
Gold (XAU/USD) climbed to approximately $4,520 during Thursday’s early Asian trading session, marking its strongest level since early June. The precious metal’s...
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75Forex NewsDovish Fed Repricing vs. Strong Foreign Flows: BBH Weighs the Dollar’s Mixed Backdrop
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) Senior Market Strategist Elias Haddad outlined a conflicting set of pressures for the US Dollar on Tuesday, noting...
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78Forex NewsTwo-Decade High in Yields Leaves Dollar Index Flat: What It Signals
The highest long-dated US Treasury yields in nearly two decades delivered almost no lift to the Dollar Index on Tuesday, with the...
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77Forex NewsSwiss Franc Gains Favor as Funding Currency as Yen Intervention Risk Looms, ING Says
Low volatility in global currency markets is reshaping how investors use the Swiss franc and Japanese yen, with the franc increasingly favored...
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81Forex NewsDollar Index Fails at 200-Day EMA as Washington’s Fiscal Pressures Weigh
The US Dollar Index opened the North American session on Monday, August 17, 2026, directly on its 200-day Exponential Moving Average and...
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86Forex NewsYen Weakens as Weak GDP Data and Rising JGB Yields Cloud BOJ Policy Outlook – BNY
Weak Japanese gross domestic product (GDP) data and rising Japanese government bond (JGB) yields are eroding confidence in the Bank of Japan’s...
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79Forex NewsYen Retreats Below 159.00 as Japan’s GDP Miss Clouds BOJ Rate Path
The Japanese Yen slipped back above the 159.00 mark against the US Dollar during Wednesday’s European trading session, erasing earlier marginal gains...
