Currency futures ended strongly on Friday after an optimistic week with the US and Iran striking a ceasefire deal. However, there was panic on Sunday after talks between the two countries failed. Still, optimism from the previous week returned on Monday as market participants watched for further developments. Last week, the US dollar plunged as Read More…
Currency futures moved in favor of the US dollar on Monday as solid labor data and rising geopolitical tensions increased demand for the safe-haven dollar, while traders recalibrated their expectations for global interest rates. During Asian hours, the US Dollar Index stayed close to 100.25, supported by news that the US economy added 178k jobs Read More…
Global currency futures indicated the week would start slowly. The US dollar held steady amid rising geopolitical tensions and a mixed outlook for monetary policy. The US Dollar Index futures (DXY) traded near 99.65, up slightly, as investors sought safety in the dollar. But the move lacked strong follow-through, as it failed to break above Read More…
As tensions rise in the Middle East, safe-haven flows continue to favor the US dollar. This is changing expectations for global monetary policy. The benchmark US Dollar Index futures (DXY) are trading close to 100.3, a level not seen since May 2025. The index is on track for a second consecutive weekly gain. The recent Read More…
Currency futures saw significant volatility at the beginning of the week as the US dollar strengthened amid investor flows toward a haven. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East were the main reason behind the move. Investors turned to the greenback amid rising tensions between the US and Iran. The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose to Read More…
Currency futures remained volatile on Monday morning as tensions in the Middle East rose, pushing safe-haven flows into the US dollar. At the same time, rising oil prices and shifting rate expectations changed the positions of significant contracts. In Asian trading, the US Dollar Index futures (DXY) remained close to 98.00, supported by renewed interest Read More…
