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Euro falls against Canadian Dollar as US-Iran tensions heighten oil supply concerns
EUR/CAD continues its losing streak for the fifth consecutive day, trading around 1.6080 during the European hours on Tuesday. The Euro (EUR) is under pressure as rising risk aversion, driven by escalating US-Iran tensions, weighs on the cross.
Japanese Yen: Yield outlook fails to lift Yen – Societe Generale
Societe Generale strategists note the Japanese Yen (JPY) remains the main G10 laggard despite higher domestic yields and Bank of Japan (BoJ) tightening.
Spain 9-Month Letras Auction declined to 2.605% from previous 2.623%
Spain 9-Month Letras Auction declined to 2.605% from previous 2.623%
Spain 3-Month Letras Auction up to 2.387% from previous 2.366%
Spain 3-Month Letras Auction up to 2.387% from previous 2.366%
EUR/GBP Price Forecast: Under growing bearish pressure below 0.8550
The Euro (EUR) extends losses for the second consecutive day against the British Pound (GBP) on Tuesday, weighed by a cautious market mood as hopes of a swift end to Iran’s war wane and Oil prices climb. The EUR USD pair remains capped below 0.8550 after hitting two-week lows at 0.8536 on Monday.
Australian Dollar : Hawkish hold keeps risks alive – TD Securities
TD Securities’ Prashant Newnaha and Alex Loo note that the Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate at 4.35% in a unanimous decision, with the Statement and updated forecasts sounding less hawkish than expected.
Dow Jones futures slip as US-Iran tensions, rate hike fears weigh on sentiment
Dow Jones futures decline by 0.11% to trade around 54,000 during European hours on Tuesday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures are steady around 7,770 and Nasdaq 100 futures gain 0.12%, trading near 29,770.
US Dollar Index Price Forecast: Supported by rising Oil prices
The US Dollar (USD) extends its Monday recovery move on Tuesday, as rising Oil prices due to prolonged fears of energy supply disruption keep global inflation expectations de-anchored.
Hungarian Forint: Near-term gains against Euro before renewed pressure - Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose describes recent Forint weakness as a high-beta correction that only partly erases post-election outperformance.
New Zealand Dollar declines as US Dollar rebounds on safe-haven demand
NZD/USD extends its losses for the second successive day, trading around 0.5880 during the European hours on Tuesday. The pair depreciates as the US Dollar (USD) gains on increased safe-haven demand amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Italy Trade Balance EU: €1.577B (June) vs €0.845B
Italy Trade Balance EU: €1.577B (June) vs €0.845B
Italy Global Trade Balance registered at €4.232B, below expectations (€4.74B) in June
Italy Global Trade Balance registered at €4.232B, below expectations (€4.74B) in June
Japanese Yen struggles below 159.00 vs USD amid fiscal woes, US-Japan rate gap
The USD/JPY pair reverses an intraday dip to sub-159.00 levels and climbs to the top end of its daily range during the early part of the European session on Tuesday.