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83 STORIESFORECASTS1 DAY AGO
US Dollar Index Holds Key Support as EUR/USD and GBP/USD Test Recovery MomentumThe US Dollar Index has eased from 102.49 but remains technically constructive above 101.76 as traders weigh fading near-term Fed hike expectations against resilient labor data. EUR/USD has reclaimed 1.1212 and GBP/USD is holding above 1.3222, keeping short-term upside levels in focus.
FORECASTS2 DAYS AGO
EUR/USD Forecast: French Fiscal Stress Keeps Euro Under Pressure as 1.1161 Support Comes Into FocusThe euro remains pressured as French fiscal concerns overshadow sticky euro-area inflation and keep traders cautious on EUR/USD. Technical traders are watching 1.1161 as the next major support level, while 1.1212 remains the first resistance barrier.
FORECASTS4 DAYS AGO
US Dollar Forecast: DXY Holds Above Key Support as EUR/USD Pressure DeepensThe U.S. Dollar Index remains technically supported as price holds above 101.76 and traders watch 102.49 as the next resistance test. EUR/USD is under pressure near 1.1225, while sterling remains relatively supported by expectations for further Bank of England tightening.
FORECASTS5 DAYS AGO
EUR/USD Selling Pressure Accelerates as Dollar Strength Reshapes Forex SentimentEUR/USD has dropped sharply as stronger demand for the US dollar and rising bond yields push traders toward a more defensive stance. The pair’s move below the 1.12000 area has put technical levels and volatility management at the center of near-term strategy.
FORECASTS5 DAYS AGO
EUR/USD Selling Pressure Deepens as Dollar Demand and Yield Stress Reshape SentimentEUR/USD has dropped sharply as rising Treasury yields, pressure in European bonds and stronger demand for the US dollar shift market sentiment. The pair’s slide below the 1.12000 area keeps traders focused on support near 1.11760 and the risk of sharp counter moves.
FORECASTS5 DAYS AGO
US Dollar Forecast: Yield Support Keeps DXY Firm as EUR/USD and GBP/USD StruggleThe U.S. dollar remains supported even after softer payrolls weakened expectations for another Federal Reserve rate hike in October. EUR/USD has broken support while GBP/USD is attempting to recover, but both pairs still face important technical barriers.
FORECASTS6 DAYS AGO
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.
FORECASTS7 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.
FORECASTSOCT 2, 2026
Dollar Holds Firm as Euro and Pound Struggle With Inflation, Fiscal Risk and Policy UncertaintyThe U.S. Dollar Index is holding above 101.76 as higher Treasury yields support the greenback ahead of the September NFP release. EUR/USD is attempting a rebound near 1.1260, while euro and sterling sentiment remains constrained by inflation pressure, fiscal concerns and central bank uncertainty.
FORECASTSSEP 29, 2026
EUR/USD Forecast: Euro Stays Under Pressure Ahead of Key US DataEUR/USD is trading near its lowest level since June 24 after sliding to 1.1367, with traders focused on upcoming US jobs, inflation and confidence readings. Technical signals remain bearish as the pair holds below its 50-day moving average and a descending trendline.
FORECASTSSEP 28, 2026
EUR/USD Forecast: Dollar Strength Keeps 1.1375 Breakout Level in FocusEUR/USD remains pressured by broad US Dollar strength, with Treasury yields near long term highs and markets pricing a stronger chance of another Federal Reserve rate increase. Technical traders are watching 1.1375 and 1.1406 as the pair consolidates inside a narrow decision zone.
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
US Dollar Forecast: DXY Extends Advance as Euro and Pound Face Rate PressureThe U.S. Dollar Index remains supported as markets price a likely additional Federal Reserve move and watch key levels in DXY. EUR/USD and GBP/USD remain under pressure as policy paths in Europe and the United Kingdom diverge from dollar-supportive expectations.
FORECASTSSEP 22, 2026
EUR/USD Extends Slide as Bearish Flag Keeps Sellers Focused on Downside LevelsEUR/USD remains under pressure after falling to its lowest level since July 30, with technical traders watching a bearish flag formation and key levels at 1.1450, 1.1500 and 1.1550. Central bank commentary, fuel-price inflation, a Trump-Xi meeting and flash PMI data are set to shape near-term direction.
NEWSSEP 21, 2026
ECB to Put Part of Reserves Into Tokenized Securities via PontesThe European Central Bank plans to invest a small portion of its reserves in euro-denominated tokenized securities, marking a direct step into blockchain-based financial markets. Purchases will settle in central bank money through Pontes, a new Eurosystem platform expected to be fully implemented by 2028.
NEWSSEP 21, 2026
ECB Launches Pontes to Anchor Tokenized Asset Settlement in Central-Bank MoneyThe European Central Bank has launched Pontes, a wholesale platform designed to connect distributed-ledger market infrastructure with Eurosystem payment rails. The system is aimed at eligible financial institutions settling tokenized assets in central-bank money, while the retail digital euro remains on a separate path.
FORECASTSSEP 21, 2026
EUR/USD Forecast: Bearish Pressure Builds After Fed and ECB Rate SignalsEUR/USD remained under pressure at 1.1486 as traders weighed recent Federal Reserve and European Central Bank rate decisions. Technical traders are watching a bearish setup below the 50-day EMA, with 1.1400 and 1.1550 as key levels.
FORECASTSSEP 19, 2026
EUR/USD Forecast: Bulls Test 1.1487 as Fed Shock Keeps Dollar in ControlEUR/USD is attempting to stabilize after the Federal Reserve’s hawkish tilt pushed the US Dollar to a fresh seven-week high. Technical traders are watching support at 1.1458 and resistance at 1.1487, with 1.1500 and 1.1525 shaping the next major decision zone.
FORECASTSSEP 17, 2026
EUR/USD Steadies After Fed-Driven Selloff as Bulls Target 1.1487EUR/USD is attempting to stabilize after a sharp Fed-driven decline, with support emerging at 1.1458. Traders are watching whether bulls can reclaim 1.1487 before broader bearish pressure returns near 1.1500 or 1.1525.
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.
FORECASTSSEP 16, 2026
US Dollar Forecast: Fed Guidance Takes Center Stage as EUR and GBP Stay Under PressureThe U.S. Dollar Index remains supported as traders look beyond a widely expected Fed rate hike and focus on Chair Warsh’s policy guidance. EUR/USD and GBP/USD remain under pressure as relative central bank expectations and key technical levels shape near-term direction.
NEWSSEP 15, 2026
ECB Calls on Euro Zone Merchants to Join Digital Euro Pilot Ahead of 2029 TargetThe European Central Bank is inviting e-commerce and mobile-commerce merchants to participate in a 12-month digital euro pilot beginning in the second half of 2027. The test will examine online, offline, in-store, mobile and peer-to-peer payments using a beta version that resembles the digital euro but is not legal tender.
FORECASTSSEP 15, 2026
EUR/USD Signal: Bearish Pressure Holds as Traders Watch Fed Decision and Relief Bounce RiskEUR/USD remains under pressure after three straight daily declines, with rising US yields and oil prices reinforcing demand for the dollar. Technical traders are watching 1.1485 support and 1.1625 resistance as the pair attempts a short-term relief rebound.
FORECASTSSEP 14, 2026
EUR/USD Pullback Deepens as Fed Decision and Rising Wedge Breakdown Drive Focus to 1.1500EUR/USD slipped to 1.1600 after the ECB rate decision, a firm US inflation reading, and renewed energy market concerns shaped investor positioning. Technical traders are watching whether a break below 1.1568 confirms downside momentum toward 1.1500.