Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

GBP/USD dips below 1.3350 with bullish momentum losing steam

The British Pound ticks lower against the US Dollar Monday, attempting to close a seven-day rally, as tensions rise again in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the critical points in the peace process between Washington and Tehran. The GBP/USD pair trades near 1.3340 at the time of writing, down from 1.3387 highs last week, although it maintains a near-term bullish trend intact.

EUR/USD drops toward 1.1400 as US Dollar rebounds

EUR/USD pair trades marginally lower, heading toward 1.1400 in the European session on Monday. The pair faces slight selling pressure as the US Dollar gains ground after a negative weekly close. Middle East concerns and the USD/JPY rally support the Greenback.

Gold sticks to modest losses amid Hormuz risks; lacks bearish conviction

Gold shows some resilience below the $4,150 level, and for now seems to have stalled its intraday retracement slide from a two-week high, levels just above the $4,200 mark, touched earlier this Monday. The commodity, however, retains its negative bias heading into the European session, seems to have snapped a three-day winning streak.

Dogecoin recovery stalls amid early signs of whale support

Dogecoin (DOGE) price nears $0.0770, maintaining a broadly consolidative tone for the last three days after Friday’s 4% rebound. The first-ever meme coin is losing retail interest as DOGE derivatives volume drops, while on-chain data shows early signs that large-wallet investors, commonly referred to as whales, are expanding their holdings.

Week ahead – ISM services PMI and Fed Minutes to shake Fed hike bets

The US dollar is finishing the week on the back foot against most of its major counterparts this week, losing the most ground against the kiwi, the franc and the pound. Despite the pullback, investors remained adamant in their view that the Fed may have to press the rate hike button before the turn of the year.

Kevin Warsh offers no policy clues: Why markets still got their answer

Financial markets came to Sintra looking for clues about the Federal Reserve's (Fed) next move. They largely left with confirmation that Fed Chair Kevin Warsh intends to make those clues much harder to find.