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Dollar Remains on the Defensive after the FOMC

December 11, 2025
(Last daily of the year.  Weekly will be posted on Saturday, December 13. January monthly will drop on January 3.)Overview: The dollar was sold in response to yesterday's FOMC decision. There has been limited follow-through selling in Asia and Europe today. The greenback is mixed as North American participants return. The Swiss franc is the st…
Dollar Remains on the Defensive after the FOMC Dollar Remains on the Defensive after the FOMC Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 11, 2025 Rating: 5
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Fed Day with 10-year Yield at a Three-Month High

December 10, 2025
Overview: The outcome of the FOMC meeting is the main focus today. With the market discounting at least two cuts next year compared with the median projection in September that one cut would be appropriate, it is difficult not to anticipate a hawkish cut. The greenback has rallied after both the September and October rate cuts. The Bank of Canada …
Fed Day with 10-year Yield at a Three-Month High Fed Day with 10-year Yield at a Three-Month High Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 10, 2025 Rating: 5
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Hawkish Hold by the RBA; Will the Fed Deliver a Hawkish Cut Tomorrow?

December 09, 2025
Overview: The US dollar is sporting a slightly softer profile against the G10 currencies today. The exception is the yen, which is trading at a seven-day low against the greenback. The Scandis and Australian dollar are doing best. The Reserve Bank of Australia delivered a hawkish hold. Governor Bullock's comments encouraged the market to bring…
Hawkish Hold by the RBA; Will the Fed Deliver a Hawkish Cut Tomorrow? Hawkish Hold by the RBA; Will the Fed Deliver a Hawkish Cut Tomorrow? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 09, 2025 Rating: 5
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Dollar Consolidates Ahead of Central Bank Meetings

December 08, 2025
Overview: The US dollar is mostly consolidating in quiet turnover against the G10 currencies to start the new week, which is widely expected to see the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time. The Reserve Bank of Australia meets tomorrow and there is speculation that it may signal its next move is a hike. The Bank of Canada is on hol…
Dollar Consolidates Ahead of Central Bank Meetings Dollar Consolidates Ahead of Central Bank Meetings Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 08, 2025 Rating: 5
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Week Ahead: Fed to Cut but RBA, SNB, and Bank of Canada Set to Hold, and Market Thinks They are Done Week Ahead:  Fed to Cut but RBA, SNB, and Bank of Canada Set to Hold, and Market Thinks They are Done Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 06, 2025 Rating: 5
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German Factory Orders Surprise to the Upside, Japan Household Spending Surprise to the Downside, while the Greenback Consolidates

December 05, 2025
Overview: The US dollar is a little softer today but mostly consolidating yesterday's moves against the G10 currencies. The Australian dollar leads the way and reached its best level since September 18. The market, though, has shrugged off surprising data:  a surge in German factory orders and a disappointing drop in household spending in Japa…
German Factory Orders Surprise to the Upside, Japan Household Spending Surprise to the Downside, while the Greenback Consolidates German Factory Orders Surprise to the Upside, Japan Household Spending Surprise to the Downside,  while the Greenback Consolidates Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 05, 2025 Rating: 5
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Dollar's Downside Momentum Stalls

December 04, 2025
Overview: The US dollar is stabilizing most of the G10 currencies today after its recent losses. As the North American markets are set to open, the greenback is posting minor gains against the G10 currencies but the Japanese yen and Australian dollar. The news stream is light. The market has lifted the odds of a Bank of Japan rate hike later this …
Dollar's Downside Momentum Stalls Dollar's Downside Momentum Stalls Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 04, 2025 Rating: 5
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After Pausing Yesterday, the Greenback's Slide is Extending Today

December 03, 2025
Overview: The US dollar is under pressure today. Stronger European final PMI readings and a pullback in US yields have seen the greenback sold through last month's lows against several G10 currencies. And even where the data disappointed, like Australia's Q3 GDP or Switzerland's CPI, the currencies are bid. Led by central European curr…
After Pausing Yesterday, the Greenback's Slide is Extending Today After Pausing Yesterday, the Greenback's Slide is Extending Today Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 03, 2025 Rating: 5
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