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Forex Today: Light data releases in China and Europe come to the fore
The US Dollar remained under pressure at the start of the new trading week, extending recent losses amid persistent selling interest. Investor focus is now turning to a series of key central bank rate decisions in the days ahead, with the Federal Reserve front and centre.
US Dollar Index approaches 100 as Taiwan Dollar surge triggers spillover, Bessent words
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, posted mild gains on Monday as the Taiwan Dollar surged over 5%. The move sparked a broader rally in Asian currencies amid speculation of FX conversions by exporters.
USD/CAD stabilizes as Carney-Trump summit, Fed outlook, and economic data loom
USD/CAD is treading water as investors weigh the geopolitical significance of Tuesday's scheduled meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump, alongside a series of high-impact economic releases expected to shape monetary policy outlooks.
USD/TWD plunges as Taiwan Dollar posts historic surge amid trade speculation
USD/TWD cratered into the 28.90 area on Monday, deepening its historic collapse after a 5.7% drop added to Friday's 4.4% fall.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: We're very close to some deals on trade, maybe
United States (US) Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent spoke on Monday, touching on various topics surrounding the Trump administration's constantly evolving trade strategy.
EUR/CAD Price Analysis: Euro edges higher near 1.5600 as longer-term bias holds firm
The EUR/CAD pair ticked higher on Monday, trading around the 1.5600 area after the European session. While price action remained within the middle of the daily range, the pair showed signs of underlying strength, aligning with a broader bullish structure.
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro holds firm near 1.1300 as bullish trend persists
The EUR/USD pair edged higher on Monday, trading around the 1.1300 zone following the European session. Price action stayed confined within the mid-range of the day's movement, reflecting a steady grind higher rather than an impulsive breakout.
GBP/USD rises above 1.33 as US PMI data fails to lift USD
The Pound Sterling advanced some 0.32% against the US Dollar on Monday, back above the 1.33 handle, as market participants digested data from the United States (US) portraying that business activity in the services sector is gathering some steam, yet fails to underpin the Greenback.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD surges to near $32.60 as US Dollar weakens, Fed policy in focus
Silver price (XAG/USD) rallies to near $32.60 during North American trading hours on Monday. The white metal strengthens as the US Dollar (USD) slumps at the start of the week, with the Federal Reserve's (Fed) monetary policy meeting in focus.
Mexican Peso steadies as US-Mexico tension and policy divergence dominate focus
The Mexican Peso (MXN) remains resilient against the US Dollar (USD) in Monday's European session despite rising tensions over the weekend between Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and US President Donald Trump regarding a rejected proposal to deploy American troops in Mexico.
US ISM Services PMI climbs to 51.6 in April
Economic activity in the US service sector gathered momentum in April, with the ISM Services PMI advancing to 51.6 from 50.8 in March, coming in above analysts' estimates of 50.6.
AUD/USD refreshes five-month high near 0.6500 as Australian Labor Party retains power
The AUD/USD pair posts a fresh five-month high near the psychological level of 0.6500 on Monday.
US Dollar edges lower after Taiwan Dollar surges amid exporter panic
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, edges lower and remains capped below the 100.00 level at the time of writing on Monday after the Taiwan Dollar (TWD) surges over 5% and triggers a spillover effect in Asian currencies against
WTI recovers early losses, acceleration in Oil output is still a concern
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, recoups a substantial share of initial losses and rebounds from the intraday low of $55.14 to near $57.30 during European trading hours on Monday.
Pound Sterling edges higher against US Dollar in Fed-BoE monetary policy week
The Pound Sterling (GBP) ticks up to near 1.3285 against the US Dollar (USD) during European trading hours on Monday, rebounding from a fresh weekly low around 1.3260 earlier in the day.
Taiwan central bank Governor: US did not ask Taiwan Dollar to appreciate
Speaking at a new conference, Taiwanese central bank Governor Yang Chin-long clarified that the "US did not ask Taiwan Dollar (TWD) to appreciate."
Gold pops on renewed safe-haven flows at start of Fed week
Gold (XAU/USD) rises by more than 1% on Monday as traders flee to safe assets after an eventful weekend on the geopolitical front.
AUD/JPY trades soft near 93.50 as global trade uncertainties increase safe-haven demand
AUD/JPY trades subdued near 93.40 during European hours on Monday after gaining for three consecutive sessions. The currency cross is under pressure as rising global trade uncertainties boost demand for safe-haven assets like the Japanese Yen (JPY).
PBOC Governor Pan calls on Asian countries to work together to deal with tariffs
On Monday, People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Pan Gongsheng called on "Asian countries to work together to deal with tariffs."
ECB's Panetta: Protectionism threatens to weaken prosperity
European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Fabio Panetta said on Monday that "protectionism threatens to weaken prosperity."
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