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Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD trims gains, back below 1.1300
EUR/USD gained bullish traction on Monday, climbing above the 1.1300 mark as the US Dollar came under sustained selling pressure. The move followed Moody’s downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating, which added to the pair’s upside momentum.
GBP/USD sticks to daily gains around 1.3360
GBP/USD extended its rally on Monday, briefly surpassing the 1.3400 mark on the back of renewed weakness in the Greenback, which was particulalry exacerbated following Moody’s decision to downgrade the US credit rating by one notch.
USD/JPY tumbles below 145.00 as Moody’s downgrade weighs on the US Dollar
Japanese Yen extends winning streak to five consecutive days against the US Dollar amid risk-off flows. Moody’s cuts US credit rating, weighing heavily in the US Dollar with the DXY index heading to 100.00. BoJ signals more rate hikes if recovery stays on track.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD trims gains, back below 1.1300
EUR/USD gained bullish traction on Monday, climbing above the 1.1300 mark as the US Dollar came under sustained selling pressure. The move followed Moody’s downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating, which added to the pair’s upside momentum.
GBP/USD sticks to daily gains around 1.3360
GBP/USD extended its rally on Monday, briefly surpassing the 1.3400 mark on the back of renewed weakness in the Greenback, which was particulalry exacerbated following Moody’s decision to downgrade the US credit rating by one notch.
Gold meets daily resistance around $3,250
Gold regained momentum on Monday, climbing toward the $3,250 mark per troy ounce in response to a cautious market tone. In fact, investors sought safe-haven assets in response to Moody’s downgrade of the US government’s credit rating and renewed trade concerns.
Stock futures contract after Moody's US debt downgrade Premium
US stocks opened on a sour note on Monday following the fallout late Friday when the Moody's credit rating agency lowered its outlook on US debt from Aaa to Aa1. Moody's had already had the US government on watch for a year and half, so the actual downgrade shouldn't have surprised investors too much.
China April slowdown shows the impact of economic uncertainty
Trade war uncertainty is denting Chinese confidence, resulting in slower economic activity in April. Retail sales and fixed-asset investment both underperformed forecasts amid heightened caution. Yet the impact on manufacturing was less than feared.
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