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AUD/USD hits fresh three-year highs above 0.7100 on hawkish RBA-speak
AUD/USD has refreshed three-year highs to regain 0.7100 and beyond in Wednesday's Asian trading. The pair remains undeterred by the mixed Chinese inflation data for January, which showed the growth in the Consumer Price Index slowing more than expected, while the Producer Price Index beat estimates. RBA official Hauser's hawkish commentary provides an extra boost to Aussie bulls.
USD/JPY extends three-day rout below 154.00, NFP eyed
USD/JPY is extending its three-day rout below 154.00 in the Asian session on Wednesday, awaiting the release of the closely-watched US NFP report. In the meantime, rising bets on Fed rate cuts keep the US Dollar depressed. In contrast, expectations that PM Takaichi's policies will boost the economy and allow the BoJ to stick to its hawkish stance underpin the Japanese Yen, weighing on the pair amid intervention fears.
XRP holds $1.40 amid ETF inflows and stable derivatives market
Ripple trades under pressure, with immediate support at $1.40 holding at the time of writing on Tuesday. A recovery attempt from last week’s sell-off to $1.12 stalled at $1.54 on Friday, leading to limited price action between the current support and the resistance.
Crypto Today: Crypto market holds $2.4 trillion as bearish sentiment persists around Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP
The Crypto King, Bitcoin, is constrained below $70,000, with the price holding around $69,000. Altcoins, including Ethereum and Ripple, exhibit technical weakness but are holding above key support levels at $2,000 and $1.40, respectively.
Aster tests resistance as whale activity, perpetuals volume surge
Aster (ASTER) edges higher by over 7% at press time on Thursday, crossing above its 200-period Exponential Moving Average (EMA) on the 4-hour chart while testing a long-term resistance trendline on the daily.