FX Weekly Recap: September 15 – 19, 2025
Fed’s first rate cut in 9 months & moves from the BOJ to the BOC rocked the forex markets, prompting interesting FX behavior. Get the full recap!
Read MoreFed’s first rate cut in 9 months & moves from the BOJ to the BOC rocked the forex markets, prompting interesting FX behavior. Get the full recap!
Read MoreCorrelations appeared to break down in the aftermath of the FOMC announcement, as market players likely adjusted portfolios and reacted to individual asset catalysts. Here are the updates you need to know!
Read MoreThe spotlight was on the FOMC decision for the most part of the day, contributing to market caution in early trading sessions before volatility spiked later on. How did markets react to the big event?
Read MoreBOJ’s event wraps up a week of central bank action! What are traders expecting, and how might JPY react to the event?
Read MoreAs expected, the Bank of Canada lowered interest rates by 25 basis points from 2.75% to 2.50% in their September decision while offering minimal forward guidance on next moves. Here’s how CAD reacted.
Read MoreThe Fed delivered its first rate cut of the year as expected, but the dot plot and guidance kept dollar traders guessing what’s next.
Read MoreJuly’s numbers set the bar high for Australia’s labor market watchers, but August’s numbers may sway RBA rate cut expectations.
Read MoreThe Loonie sank on softer-than-expected inflation, but found late support as traders squared positions before central bank decisions.
Read MoreThe Bank of England (BOE) has its interest rate decision lined up during this busy central bank week, and many are counting on a slightly more optimistic announcement.
Read MoreIt was another down day for the dollar, as market players continued to price in a September Fed rate cut even after the U.S. retail sales report beat estimates.
Read MoreExpectations are running pretty high for the Fed to cut interest rates in this September meeting, so market watchers seem more keen to find out if further easing is in the cards. Or are we about to see a less dovish surprise?
Read MoreMarkets were off to a running start on Monday, as gold once again hit fresh highs while U.S. equity indices also soared to record levels. Here are the updates you need to know.
Read MoreIs the BOC gearing up for yet another 0.25% rate cut this time? Here are the points you need to know when trading this top-tier catalyst.
Read MoreWith the Fed finally expected to pull the trigger on rate cuts, the BOJ navigating political chaos, and both the BOC and BOE facing their own policy crossroads, this week’s packed with enough central bank drama to make your head spin.
Read MoreWill stubborn core inflation derail the BOC’s rate cut trajectory? Here are points you need to know if you’re trading Tuesday’s event!
Read MoreWild week in FX! Dollar tumbles on job & inflation data, gold hits records, commodity currencies rally while yen suffers political chaos!
Read MoreThe U.S. economy saw an uptick in its August CPI figure from 2.7% year-on-year to 2.9% as expected while the core version of the report also came in line with consensus. Here’s how USD pairs reacted.
Read MoreThe euro initially rallied as ECB members signaled the end of its easing cycle, but a risk-friendly environment resulted in mixed results for the common currency.
Read MoreThe major assets were risk-on on Thursday after a weak U.S. jobless claims overshadowed hotter CPI numbers and sealed Fed rate cut expectations.
Read MoreWeaker-than-expected U.S. PPI data fueled Fed rate cut expectations, pressuring USD before recovering as traders squared positions ahead of Thursday’s CPI.
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