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GBP/USD has come under renewed selling pressure in the European session on Monday, falling back to the 1.3200 region. UK PM Keir Starmer is set to announce his exit plan later today. That continues to undermine the British Pound amid renewed haven demand for the US Dollar.
EUR/USD stays defensive above 1.1450 in the European trading hours on Monday. Concerns about progress for the US-Iran peace deal and expectations of higher US interest rates keep the US Dollar supported against the Euro. ECB President Lagarde is set to speak later on Monday.
Gold attracts some buyers at the start of a new week, and seems to have snapped a three-day losing streak to a more than one-week low, touched last Friday. Crude Oil prices turn lower following a modest bullish gap after mediators Qatar and Pakistan announced a formal 60-day roadmap aimed at securing a final US-Iran peace deal. This helps ease concerns around inflation and higher interest rates, offering some support to the precious metal.
Cardano (ADA) is trading near $0.158 on Monday after a steep 14% correction in the previous week. While on-chain data from Santiment indicates that some large holders accumulated ADA during the recent sell-off, derivatives market indicators remain mixed.
The rate did not move. That was the least interesting thing about Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the Fed. The FOMC held its benchmark at 3.50%-3.75% for the fourth straight meeting, exactly as priced, and then the new chair used his first press conference to dismantle the machinery the market has leaned on for a decade.
