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Dollar strength!

EURUSD: A bearish candle as a continuation pattern was added yesterday. It also persistent dynamic resistance with the 8day “Tenkan-Sen” (blue line in the chart).

UBS Morning Adviser

Should central banks pay more than lip service to domestic rebalancing? The RBA decision overnight probably lacked the suspense of the ECB.

FX Daily

The most interesting data release today is euro-zone inflation in May, which weexpect will decline back to this cycle-low of 0.5% y/y from 0.7% y/y in April.

FI Eye-Opener: The truth is out there – finally

Bond yields rose yesterday and curves steepened, modestly in German yields but more so in the US. The US 10-year yield leaped 5bp, bringing the yield back to above 2.50% (but only to levels seen early last week).

Daily Market Technicals

The $1.3645-69 resistance region remains key this week with bulls needing a close above to confirm an easing of bearish pressure and see immediate focus shift back to

RBA Keeps Cash Rate Unch; AUD High Despite Commodity Price Fall

The Reserve Bank of Australia left its cash rate unchanged on Tuesday as widely expected but slightly stepped up its language on the elevated level of the Australian dollar by

EUR/USD Analysis

The pair opened at $1.3597 this morning following a $1.3587 to $1.3628 range in the US last night. Euro-dollar struggled to make ground above $1.3600 in early dealings amid very limited trading interest.

AUD/USD Analysis

Aussie had a mixed day, weaker in the morning ahead of the RBA decision, but strengthened late as the RBA decision and Statement were scrutinised.

GBP/USD Analysis

The pair closed in NY Monday at $1.6747 after rate had recovered off a post London fix low of $1.6730 before settling around $1.6750 into the close.

USD/JPY Analysis

JPY started near the 100-day moving average at Y102.38 and proceeded higher toward the overnight Y102.49 high.

Weekly Forex & Interest Rate Outlook

NZD/USD Outlook: Down this week Expectations the RBNZ will signal a pause in June should continue to weigh on NZD/USD until 12 June.

BOC Won’t Change 1.0% Key Rate Or Neutral Tone June 4

The Bank of Canada will make no change to its 1.0% policy interest rate on Wednesday nor to its neutral tone on whether the next rate change some time ahead might be up or down, analysts said.