When are the China’s CPI, PPI and how could they affect AUD/USD?

When are the China’s CPI, PPI and how could they affect AUD/USD?

China’s CPI, PPI Overview The National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS) will publish its data for March at 01.30 GMT. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected to show a rise of 1.2% YoY in March, compared to 1.3% in February. The Producer Price Index (PPI) is projected to show an increase of 0.4% […]

NZD/USD surges as geopolitics and Fed stance favor Kiwi

NZD/USD surges as geopolitics and Fed stance favor Kiwi

The NZD/USD pair is trading muted near 0.5860 on Friday, after climbing for four straight days, hovering near recent highs as the US Dollar (USD) remains supported by a combination of geopolitical tensions and a cautious Federal Reserve outlook. The breakdown in communication between the United States and Iran, alongside ongoing military activity and uncertainty […]

Geopolitics and cautious positioning – MUFG

Geopolitics and cautious positioning – MUFG

MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Michael Wan highlights that Asian currencies have held up alongside a weaker Dollar despite renewed tensions around the fragile two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. He stresses that physical Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain constrained and advises clients to stay cautious on risk and hedge exposure to vulnerable […]