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AUD/USD fills a modest bearish gap on Monday, but remains below 0.7000 in the Asian session amid holiday-thinned liquidity. The US Dollar attempts a bounce even as US bond yields pull back from multi-year highs, limiting the pair. Moreover, diminishing odds of another RBA rate hike in November cap the Aussie.
USD/JPY extends its range-bound price action into a new week, trading above 158.00 as bulls remain on high alert amid speculation that authorities will step in to prop up the Japanese Yen. Meanwhile, softer US bond yields keep US Dollar bulls on the back foot and cap the pair's upside. However, geopolitical uncertainties could limit losses for the safe-haven buck amid thin liquidity due to a holiday in Japan and the US.
Gold attracts some sellers after touching a one-week high earlier this Monday, sliding back below the $4,200 mark during the European session and snapping a two-day winning streak. The US Federal Reserve's hawkish outlook helps limit the downside for the US Dollar, and caps the non-yielding bullion. Meanwhile, crude oil prices fell amid hopes that the Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire deal will ease global fuel shortages and, in turn, reduce inflationary risks.
Cardano (ADA) reclaims trading above the key support zone on Monday after a 2.85% correction last week. Improving derivatives positioning and constructive technical outlook support a recovery for ADA. Derivatives data shows an improving sentiment among Cardano traders. CoinGlass’ long-to-short ratio for ADA reads 1.01 on Monday, flipping into green territory.
After opening significantly higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, the Indian Rupee (INR) clings to recovery gains near 95.80. The pair remains undermined by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) fresh measures to curb US Dollar demand, which has brought relief for the Indian currency.
