News

Forecasting the upcoming week: Warsh shares the spotlight with central banks

The United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) had a busy week. On Monday, the Fed asked local New York banks about their positions in USD/JPY, fueling speculation that the US may be preparing to work with Japan on the Japanes Yen's (JPY) weakness.

Source  Fxstreet1769805383
Dow Jones Industrial Average slides as Trump nominates Warsh for Fed chair

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) declined sharply on Friday after President Donald Trump announced his nomination of former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair.

Source  Fxstreet1769795625
USD: Decline and inflation dynamics – UBS

The UBS Weekly Blog by Paul Donovan discusses the rapid decline of the US Dollar this year. It highlights that while a weaker currency typically correlates with higher inflation, modern trading behaviors have diminished this narrative.

Source  Fxstreet1769784794
USD: Range-bound outlook amid Fed dynamics – BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) reports that the Dollar has recovered within its multi-month range. Analysts expect the Dollar to hold within this range due to the Fed's cautious approach to monetary policy.

Source  Fxstreet1769782121
USD: Warsh nomination boosts recovery hopes – ING

The Dollar is poised for a potential recovery following the expected nomination of Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve Chair. This development is seen as a positive sign for the Dollar, which has been seeking a catalyst for recovery.

Source  Fxstreet1769766095
Forex Today: Trump slams Powell, US Dollar recovers from four-year lows

Financial markets were choppy on Thursday, with significant volatility during US trading hours. In the absence of other news, the focus was on United States (US) President Donald Trump, who said on Truth Social that the Federal Reserve (Fed) should substantially lower interest rates: “now!

Source  Fxstreet1769712782
Dow Jones Industrial Average struggles to ward off software downturn

US equities faced renewed pressure on Thursday as megacap technology earnings and the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) tepid showing this week weighed on sentiment.

Source  Fxstreet1769709137
USD: FOMC holds but Dollar fails to strengthen – MUFG

The US Dollar has not been able to strengthen further following the FOMC meeting, where the fed funds rate was kept unchanged. The meeting highlighted a change in the labor market description, indicating signs of stabilization.

Source  Fxstreet1769690272
USD: Strengthening but vulnerable – MUFG

The US Dollar strengthened overnight, holding above key support levels, particularly against the Japanese Yen. However, the report from MUFG highlights that the US Dollar may remain vulnerable amid policy risks.

Source  Fxstreet1769672464
USD: Less monetary, more politics – Commerzbank

The US Dollar's response to the recent Fed meeting was muted, with EUR/USD approaching 1.20.

Source  Fxstreet1769669954
USD hangs near four-year low, around 96.00 on Fed concerns and economic risks

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, meets with a fresh supply during the Asian session on Thursday and erodes a part of the previous day's modest recovery gains.

Source  Fxstreet1769662712
Dow Jones Industrial Average holds steady post-Fed despite some yield jitters

US equities tested fresh highs but struggled to build momentum as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision and a market rally that remained narrowly focused.

Source  Fxstreet1769632735
US Dollar holds steady following Fed rate hold

The US Dollar Index (DXY) jostled but overall remained in Wednesday’s trading neighborhood after the Federal Reserve (Fed) delivered its standard interest rate decision, holding interest rates steady in the 3.5-3.75% range and noting its data-dependent approach. 

Source  Fxstreet1769627327
Dow Jones Industrial Average treads water ahead of Fed

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) churned in the midrange as investors await the latest interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve (Fed).

Source  Fxstreet1769622137
USD: Weakness could tie Fed’s hands on inflation – Societe Generale

The Dollar index has dropped to its lowest level since February 2022, with limited impact on cash Treasuries. President Trump commented on the currency's decline, stating, "I think it’s great...

Source  Fxstreet1769609679
Dollar: Weak momentum ahead of FOMC meeting – BNY

The Dollar is entering the FOMC decision on a weak note, with no signs of panic selling despite recent commentary from President Trump. There has been a marginal net-buying trend over the past three months, although signs of deterioration have emerged.

Source  Fxstreet1769607520
USD: Diversification concerns remain – Rabobank

RaboResearch discusses the current state of the USD, highlighting potential negative factors impacting the currency. Concerns over Fed independence and US fiscal policies are noted, alongside signs of increased hedging among investors.

Source  Fxstreet1769603892
USD: President Trump gives thumbs up – BBH

The Dollar has recently faced significant downward pressure, with President Trump expressing indifference to its decline, stating, "The dollar’s doing great." Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) analysts note that the USD has undershot levels implied by rate differentials, with various structural drags co

Source  Fxstreet1769598526
USD: Limited inflation implications from Trump comments – UBS

Paul Donovan from UBS, notes that a unanimous 92 out of 92 surveyed economists expect no change in US interest rates today. He discusses the potential need for an insurance rate cut to maintain consumer spending and the implications of President Trump's comments on the US Dollar.

Source  Fxstreet1769590782
US Dollar Index hovers around 96.00 ahead of Fed policy decision

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is rebounding after four days of losses and hovering around 96.00 during the European hours on Wednesday.

Source  Fxstreet1769586317
USD: Weakness continues amid Trump comments – Commerzbank

The Dollar remains under pressure following comments from President Trump, which have contributed to its decline against other currencies. The Dollar Index has fallen to its lowest level since February 2022, driven by uncertainties over U.S. tariff policies and geopolitical tensions.

Source  Fxstreet1769585957
US Dollar Index (DXY) recovers to 96.00 amid some repositioning ahead of Fed decision

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, attracts some buyers during the Asian session on Wednesday and reverses a part of the overnight slump to the lowest level since February 2022.

Source  Fxstreet1769568913
USD: FOMC meeting unlikely to drive major movements – TD Securities

TD Securities analysts expect the FOMC to maintain current interest rates, with a cautious approach supported by recent data. They note that while Chair Powell may not commit to near-term rate cuts, the median official still anticipates easing this year.

Source  Fxstreet1769541960
Forex Today: US Dollar hits 2022 lows as 'Sell America' trade intensifies ahead of Fed’s decision

The 'Sell America' narrative continues to dominate market sentiment. The US Dollar Index (DXY) hit its lowest level since February 2022 on Tuesday, as investors positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy decision due on Wednesday.

Source  Fxstreet1769540495
Dow Jones Industrial Average misses out on tech gains as healthcare backslides

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) took a header on Tuesday, peeling away from the tech-bolstered pack of major indexes and falling around 500 points, or one percent, on an otherwise quiet trading day.

Source  Fxstreet1769538245
Dollar: Weakness amid tariff uncertainty – MUFG

The report by MUFG highlights the impact of US tariff policy uncertainty and the risk of coordinated FX intervention by US and Japanese authorities on the Dollar.

Source  Fxstreet1769527620
Dollar: Decline without drama – UBS

UBS's Paul Donovan comments on the current state of the Dollar, noting that while it remains weaker, it has not significantly declined further. He suggests that the Dollar is losing market share, which indicates a slide into mediocrity rather than a dramatic decline.

Source  Fxstreet1769517518
USD: Defensive trading persists – BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman's (BBH) report indicates that the USD continues to trade defensively, with expectations for the dollar index (DXY) to hold above its July and September 2025 lows.

Source  Fxstreet1769513493
USD: Bearish outlook amid global growth – TD Securities

In its FX Weekly Dispatch, TD Securities maintains a bearish outlook on the USD, driven by a backdrop of solid global growth and declining safe-haven appeal.

US Dollar Index declines to near 97.00 amid Fed uncertainty, US shutdown fears

The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, trades on a weaker note near 97.00 during the Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The US ADP Employment Change and Consumer Confidence reports are due later on Tuesday. 

Source  Fxstreet1769481428
goTop
quote