VT Markets https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html UAE gold prices edge higher as Fed rate-cut bets, dollar softness and safe-haven demand underpin bullion Pakistan gold prices rise as weaker dollar and central bank buying bolster bullion demand GDX Bear Trend Seen Extending as Strong Dollar and Fed Stance Keep Pressure on Miners India gold prices rise as weaker US dollar and central bank buying bolster safe-haven demand GBP/USD Dips as Iran Strikes Lift Dollar; Fed Minutes and UK Leadership Race in Focus RBNZ Holds Cash Rate at 2.5% as Investors Eye Guidance and NZD Options Opportunities USD/CAD hovers near 1.4200 as Fed minutes and Iran tensions lift dollar, oil supports loonie Japan’s BOP trade surplus shrinks to ¥6.9bn in May, signalling renewed pressure on the yen Japan bank lending growth slows to 5.7% in June, bolstering cautious Bank of Japan outlook Japan’s May Current Account Surplus Miss Adds Pressure on Yen as USD/JPY Bulls Eye 168 Gold slips towards $4,100 as US-Iran Hormuz clashes lift oil inflation fears; Fed minutes awaited Institutional Outflows Deepen South Korea Tech Rout as Taiwan Selling Stays More Measured Brent nears $76 as US strikes Iran and revokes oil licence amid Hormuz shipping fears US Treasury revokes Iran oil waiver after Hormuz attacks, lifting Brent and WTI 5% EUR/USD slides as Hormuz tensions lift dollar, leaving markets eyeing ECB bets and Fed minutes GBP/JPY slips from multi-year peak as yen firms and intervention concerns temper bullish momentum NZD/USD Edges Lower Ahead of RBNZ Rate Call as Fed Caution Keeps Dollar Supported Sterling Rally Stalls as Hormuz Attacks Spur Dollar Demand, Focus Shifts to Fed Minutes USD/SGD steadies near 1.2924 as downside momentum tests support, resistance caps at 1.2955 Home USD/CAD pushes to 1.4210 as Hormuz tensions buoy dollar, while softer Fed outlook caps gains USD/CAD climbs above 1.4200 as Hormuz tensions lift dollar, soft Fed bets and oil cap gains Panetta Warns Hormuz Supply Risks Could Keep Eurozone Inflation Elevated, Limiting ECB Easing Sterling climbs as UK inflation steadies, GBP/USD targets 1.3410 with 1.3445 in view Commerzbank Sees July RBNZ Rate Rise, with Kiwi Support Hinged on Forward Guidance Yen edges higher as softer dollar pulls USD/JPY below 162, easing intervention fears Warsh’s first FOMC minutes may unsettle hawkish markets as Fed adopts quieter communications stance Sterling eases as dollar firms; GBP/USD holds above 20-day EMA ahead of Fed minutes SNB Foreign Reserves Jump to CHF 759bn in June, Hinting at Renewed Franc-Selling Intervention Euro slips to one-year low versus sterling as ECB pause bets outweigh German output rise USD/JPY retreats from 162.42 peak as UOB sees consolidation within 160.60–163.00 range Germany’s Industrial Output Turns Positive in May, Lifting DAX and Euro Bullish Bets EUR/USD Set for Summer Range as ECB and Fed Hold, with Autumn Upside Risks Building Sterling Extends Nine-Session Rally as Softer US Data Curtails Fed Hike Bets Saudi gold prices edge lower as dollar strength offsets central bank buying support Japan’s Leading Index Misses Forecast, Raising BoJ Caution and Yen Pressure Risks Japan Coincident Index Edges Up, Lifting Nikkei Prospects and Bolstering Yen Policy Shift Bets NZDUSD Holds Near 0.5700 as RBNZ Hike Expectations Split FOMC Is Coming: What Gold Traders in Asia Should Expect Indonesia FX reserves edge up to $145.6bn as liquidity buffer strengthens, easing policy pressure USD/JPY Retreats to 161.70 as Carry Trade Holds and Hormuz Tensions Lift Dollar WTI edges up after Hormuz attacks, but Saudi cuts and OPEC+ output rise cap prices Nikkei Retreats as Samsung Sell-Off Weighs on Tech EUR/USD Holds Above 1.1400 as Hormuz Tensions Support Dollar and ECB Hike Bets Ease Australian dollar slips on softer jobs and inflation gauges as RBA hawkishness stokes AUD/USD volatility Japan’s Foreign Reserves Collapse to $1bn, Raising Concerns Over Yen Defence Firepower Japan Household Spending Misses Forecast Fall, Adding Pressure on Bank of Japan Policy Shift Japan wage growth miss clouds BoJ hike outlook, keeping yen under pressure amid USD/JPY climb Sterling hits 18-year high versus yen as BoE-BoJ policy divergence underpins carry trade Dollar edges higher as yen languishes near four-decade lows, with intervention risk in focus