The Central Bank of Turkey (CBT) is scheduled to meet today, the first time since the start of the cutting cycle in December, ING’s FX analyst Frantisek Taborsky notes.
Silver (XAG/USD) drifts lower on Thursday and for now, seems to have snapped a three-day winning streak to the highest level since December 13, around the $31.00 neighborhood touched the previous day.
Further sideways trading appears likely, probably in a 0.6240/0.6295 range. In the longer run, current price action is likely the early stages of a recovery phase that could potentially reach 0.6350, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note.
Monday's correction in the dollar has not run very far at all. That sell-off was premised on Day One not nearly being as aggressive with tariffs as many had feared. Currently, the market’s attention is on two significant upcoming dates, ING’s FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
Current price movements are likely part of a 1.2280/1.2355 range trading phase. In the longer run, Pound Sterling (GBP) view is positive, anticipating a move to 1.2410, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note.
Euro (EUR) is likely to trade in range between 1.0380 and 1.0440. In the longer run, current price action is part of a recovery phase that could extend to 1.0480, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price extends its losing streak for the sixth successive session, trading around $74.90 during the early European hours on Thursday.
China’s Commerce Ministry said in a statement on Thursday that they are “willing to work with the US to promote stable and healthy development of economic and trade ties.” “Tariff measures are not good for China, US, and the rest of the world,” the Ministry said.
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades cautiously against its major peers on Thursday as the higher-than-expected United Kingdom (UK) Public Sector Net Borrowing in December has weighed on the economic outlook.
Here is what you need to know on Thursday, January 23: Major currency pairs fluctuate in relatively tight ranges early Thursday as investors await the next fundamental catalyst.