October 03, 2024 06:41 GMT
USD: GBP and CHF are under early pressure
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- The Dollar was on the front foot across G10 overnight and going into the European Cash Govie Open.
- USDJPY has again seen a volatile session, testing the September high of 147.21, did print a 147.24 high (prices are according to Bloomberg), but has fallen back some 70 pips from that level since.
- Early notable mover has been the Pound following BoE Bailey Dovish interview, Cable fell 77 pips, was trading at 1.3246 at the time headlines hit: " Sees chance of more aggressive cuts, watching middle east events closely".
- Support in Cable is at 1.3154 Low Sep 19.
- Swiss CPI came below consensus, and USDCHF has in turn jumped some 20 pips on the release.
- As such the Pound and the Swissy are the worst performers in G10s against the Dollar, down 0.74% and 0.39% respectively.
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