• September 13, 2024

AUD/USD Forecast – Australian Dollar Continues to Chop

The Australian dollar continues to go back and forth as we are trying to sort out which way the risk appetite is going. Keep in mind that the Australian dollar is highly levered to commodities and Asia, and as such will be highly levered to risk-taking. On the other side

  • September 13, 2024

Dollar Weakens on Talk of Bigger Fed Rate Cut

The dollar hit its weakest level in nearly nine months against the yen, amid revived speculation over a bigger U.S. interest-rate cut next week. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that the Federal Reserve was still considering whether to cut its benchmark rate by a standard 0.25 percentage point, or 0.5 percentage point on Wednesday. Traders sold the dollar upon learning that the option of a larger cut was still on the table, said Katsutoshi Inadome, a strategist at SuMi Trust.