AUDUSD is looking to go into 2022 with a more bullish bias longer term 0 (0)

AUSDUSD on the weekly chart

The AUDUSD in 2021, reached its high for the year on February 25th at 0.8006 which was near a nice natural resistance of 0.8000. The price low was not reached until the December 3rd at 0.6992 (also near a natural support level at 0.7000).  The range of 1014

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PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 6.3757 (vs. estimate at 6.3723) 0 (0)

USD/CNY is the onshore yuan. Its permitted to trade plus or minus 2% from this daily reference rate.CNH is the offshore yuan. USD/CNH has no restrictions on its trading range.A significantly stronger or weaker rate than expected is typically considered a signal from the PBOC.The previous close was 6

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ECB’s Holzmann: Inflation will peak around the turn of the year, then gradually decline 0 (0)

Expect more of this from the ECB as policymakers will try to steer clear of any talk about tightening policy. That considering that they intend to go with more asset purchases once PEPP ends in March.As for the headline above, remember when they said inflation will peak in November? Spanish inflatio

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UK December Nationwide house prices +1.0% vs +0.9% m/m prior 0 (0)

Prior +0.9%
House prices +10.4% y/y
Prior +10.0%

UK house price growth continues to surge into year-end as demand conditions are still extremely robust in the market. That said, Nationwide notes that the outlook remains fairly uncertain with the strength of the housing market rather s

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USD/JPY climbs to five-week high, clips 115.00 0 (0)

The dollar is faring slightly better on the day but the usual year-end caveat applies. As much as the move here looks enticing, be reminded that it comes amid thin liquidity conditions. That makes it tough to really trust any breakout.
In the case of USD/JPY, the weekly close will be an interesti

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