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58 STORIESFORECASTS3 HOURS AGO
U.S. Dollar Extends Rally as Forex Traders Weigh ISM Services PMI and Treasury YieldsThe U.S. Dollar Index remained firm after ISM Services PMI eased to 54.9 from 55.4, while Treasury yields kept pressure on major currency pairs. EUR/USD and GBP/USD weakened, USD/CAD pressed resistance, and USD/JPY tested levels above 158.00 amid intervention caution.
FORECASTS1 DAY AGO
U.S. Dollar Rebounds From Lows as Weak Payrolls Reshape Fed OutlookThe U.S. dollar moved off session lows after weaker-than-expected Non Farm Payrolls data initially pressured the currency. FX traders are now weighing softer labor signals against rising Treasury yields and key technical levels across major pairs.
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BOJ Rate Outlook: Tokyo Inflation Builds Case for Yen Shift as Fed Pause Bets RiseJapan’s hotter Tokyo inflation keeps another Bank of Japan rate increase in play, but mixed business confidence may still support a pause in October. USD/JPY, EUR/JPY and GBP/JPY remain driven by yield gaps, central bank expectations and key technical levels.
FORECASTS3 DAYS AGO
U.S. Dollar Rebounds From Session Lows as Weak Jobs Data Reshapes Fed OutlookThe U.S. dollar recovered from early pressure after weaker than expected Non Farm Payrolls data prompted traders to reassess the Federal Reserve outlook. Major currency pairs remained focused on key technical levels, with EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD and USD/JPY all reacting to the jobs data and Treasury yield moves.
FORECASTS7 DAYS AGO
U.S. Dollar Firms as Treasury Yield Surge Drives Major Forex MovesThe U.S. dollar gained ground as rising Treasury yields shaped trading across major currency pairs. EUR/USD weakened, USD/CAD tested fresh highs, and USD/JPY moved back above 157.00 as traders assessed bond market stress.
FORECASTSSEP 27, 2026
Fed Rate Outlook: August PCE Report Puts Dollar, USD/JPY and EUR/USD on AlertStrong US business activity and Treasury yields above 5% have kept the possibility of another Federal Reserve rate hike in focus. The August PCE inflation report on September 30 could shape the next move in the US dollar, USD/JPY and EUR/USD.
FORECASTSSEP 23, 2026
U.S. Dollar Rally Extends as Strong PMI Data Lifts Fed Rate Hike BetsThe U.S. dollar gained broad momentum after stronger U.S. PMI figures reinforced expectations for a more hawkish Federal Reserve stance. EUR/USD and GBP/USD weakened, USD/CAD climbed, and USD/JPY pushed higher as Treasury yields advanced.
FORECASTSSEP 22, 2026
U.S. Dollar Tests Fresh Highs as Fed Inflation Warning, Treasury Yields Pressure Major FX PairsThe U.S. dollar advanced as traders weighed hawkish Federal Reserve commentary, geopolitical tension, and renewed strength in oil. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, and USD/JPY all faced important technical levels as risk appetite remained fragile.
FORECASTSSEP 20, 2026
Gold Holds Firm as Fed and Bank of Japan Signals Pull Markets in Different DirectionsGold’s recent resilience comes as traders weigh a Bank of Japan rate hike against a Federal Reserve that has just restarted tightening. Market history suggests the metal’s direction has depended more on the Fed’s stance and liquidation pressure than on Japan’s rate decisions alone.
NEWSSEP 18, 2026
Gold and Dollar Rally Together as Markets Look Past BoJ Rate HikeGold held firm even as the dollar advanced after the Bank of Japan raised rates to 1.25 percent in a split vote and the yen weakened. FXCOINZ market coverage shows traders are focusing more on the Federal Reserve’s latest hiking signal than on Japan’s move alone.
NEWSSEP 18, 2026
Bitcoin Weathers Fed Hike and Clarity Act Setback as Bulls Defend Key GroundBitcoin has limited September losses despite a heavy run of macroeconomic and regulatory headwinds. Traders are watching whether resilience above recent stress points can set up a stronger move into the final quarter.
NEWSSEP 18, 2026
Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 1.25% as Bitcoin Pushes Above $77,000The Bank of Japan lifted its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, taking it to the highest level in 31 years as inflation risks remain in focus. Bitcoin climbed above $77,000 while the yen weakened against the dollar, underscoring the complex market reaction to Japan’s latest tightening step.
FORECASTSSEP 17, 2026
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Rebounds as Oil, Yields and Dollar EaseGold rallied sharply after buyers defended a key retracement area and pushed XAU/USD back above its 50-day moving average. The recovery now depends on whether oil, Treasury yields and the dollar continue to retreat while the Federal Reserve’s tightening bias remains in place.
NEWSSEP 17, 2026
Record U.S. Diesel Prices Add New Pressure to Bitcoin and Gold as Inflation Risks BuildU.S. diesel prices have climbed to a record high, raising concern that higher transport and industrial costs could feed into consumer inflation. The move complicates the outlook for bitcoin and gold as markets brace for more central bank tightening.
NEWSSEP 14, 2026
Gold Slides as Oil Rebounds Above $102 After Diplomacy Hopes FadeGold opened the week sharply lower, trading near $4,331 after losing about $77, as a reported diplomatic meeting that supported Friday’s risk bounce failed to materialize. WTI crude moved back above $102 as Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline shutdown revived concerns over a major export bypass route.
FORECASTSSEP 13, 2026
U.S. Dollar Wavers After CPI as Forex Traders Reprice Fed RiskThe U.S. Dollar Index swung between gains and losses after inflation data kept attention on the Federal Reserve’s next move. EUR/USD hovered near 1.1600, GBP/USD advanced on stronger UK data, USD/CAD extended its rebound, and USD/JPY retreated as traders weighed Bank of Japan risks.
FORECASTSSEP 11, 2026
U.S. Dollar Swings After CPI as Forex Traders Reprice Fed RiskThe U.S. dollar struggled for clear direction after inflation data matched headline expectations but showed firmer monthly core price pressure. EUR/USD hovered near 1.1600, GBP/USD advanced on stronger UK growth data, USD/CAD tested fresh highs, and USD/JPY retreated as traders weighed Bank of Japan risks.
FORECASTSSEP 9, 2026
Gold Faces Key Test as Yen-Led Dollar Weakness Lifts Demand Before Inflation DataGold drew support as a softer dollar encouraged overseas demand, with traders watching whether inflation data can return Treasury yields to the driver’s seat. Key technical levels remain decisive, with support clustered near the recent swing low and resistance building around the 200-day moving average.
NEWSSEP 9, 2026
USD/JPY Hits Seven-Month Low as Yen Rally Gains Policy SupportThe yen’s rally has pushed USD/JPY toward 153.61, with traders weighing US inflation, Bank of Japan rate expectations and the risk of renewed official intervention. Rising Japanese yields and possible institutional repatriation are adding a deeper structural layer to yen demand.
FORECASTSSEP 8, 2026
U.S. Dollar Rebounds From Lows as Treasury Yields Rise and Canada Trade Tensions Shape FX TradingThe U.S. Dollar Index recovered from session lows as traders tracked rising Treasury yields and shifting expectations across major currency pairs. EUR/USD held above key support, GBP/USD tested resistance, USD/CAD rebounded from lows, and USD/JPY reclaimed the 154.00 area.
FORECASTSSEP 6, 2026
Yen Crosses Take Center Stage as Traders Watch CHF/JPY, EUR/JPY and Ethereum Breakout LevelJapanese yen volatility dominated global markets after an unconfirmed intervention narrative and shifting Bank of Japan expectations pushed major yen pairs sharply. FXCOINZ looks at the key weekly setups across forex, commodities and crypto, including yen crosses, soybeans, sugar, WTI crude oil and Ethereum above $2,515.
FORECASTSSEP 5, 2026
USD/INR Plunges Below 95 as Rupee Strength Shocks Forex TradersUSD/INR fell sharply below the 95.0000 area after a sudden surge in Indian rupee strength caught traders off guard. The move has pushed volatility risk higher as market participants assess whether the decline can extend or whether a difficult rebound attempt may emerge.
NEWSSEP 4, 2026
Gold Rally Fades as Stronger Jobs Data Revives Fed Hike BetsGold’s one-day surge lost traction after stronger labor data pushed short-end yields higher and helped the dollar recover from its weekly low. Market participants are now reassessing whether a brief dovish Fed signal can hold against resilient payrolls, firm wages and renewed rate pressure.
FORECASTSSEP 3, 2026
USD/INR Breaks Below 95 as Rupee Strength Jolts Forex TradersUSD/INR fell sharply below the 95.0000 area, trading near 94.4675 as sudden rupee strength disrupted the pair’s longer-running bullish bias. The move has raised caution among short-term traders as thin liquidity, technical uncertainty, and upcoming U.S. holiday conditions complicate the outlook.