U.S. dollar falls as Fed Chair Powell signals possible rate cut in September amid softer economic data and easing inflation pressures. Markets price in a 75% chance of a 25bps cut. Fed remains data-dependent, balancing risks of over-tightening and premature easing. #FederalReserve #USD #InterestRates
Weekly Forex Forecast: August 24–29, 2025
Expect a volatile week ahead driven by central bank divergence, mixed economic data, and geopolitical risks. EUR/USD faces downside pressure amid Eurozone stagnation and hawkish Fed signals, with key levels at 1.0830 support and 1.1000 resistance. GBP/USD consolidates around 1.2700 as UK inflation cools, while USD/JPY remains pressured by BoJ’s ultra-loose policy despite inflation upticks. Stay alert to U.S. GDP releases and German IFO data for market direction. Trade carefully with range-bound plays and watch for breakout opportunities.
Full analysis by DailyForex.com.
AUD/USD remains range-bound between 0.6589 support and 0.6702 resistance after a week of limited movement. Weekly MACD shows mild bullish momentum while RSI signals market indecision. A clear break above 0.6702 may target 0.6730 and higher, whereas a break below 0.6589 could open the door to 0.6460. Traders should watch key economic data and central bank developments for directional cues.
Fed Chair Powell’s measured tone signals a cautious path for monetary policy, prompting subtle shifts in FX markets. Watch key technical levels: Dollar Index near 105.10 resistance; EUR/USD range-bound between 1.0760 support and 1.0810 resistance; USD/JPY capped amid intervention concerns. Data-driven moves likely ahead. #Forex #FOMC #FXAnalysis
Euro and British pound gain ground against the US dollar in early trading as signs of easing US inflation and expectations of a Fed pause contrast with the ECB and BoE’s hawkish stance. Market eyes remain on upcoming central bank moves and economic data influencing forex volatility.
USD/JPY extended its medium-term uptrend last week, closing above key support around 155.50 and testing resistance near 157.70. Technicals point to potential gains toward 160.12 if resistance breaks, while failure to hold support may trigger short-term corrections. Market focus remains on Fed-BoJ policy divergence sustaining USD strength amid cautious momentum. Stay tuned for further developments. Full analysis by ActionForex.com.
Boston Fed’s Susan Collins warns tariff-driven inflation may be larger and more persistent than expected, complicating the Fed’s path to price stability. Persistent trade barriers could prolong inflation pressures and influence future monetary policy decisions. #FederalReserve #Inflation #Tariffs
AUD/USD staged a strong rebound last week, recovering from a 3-week low near 0.6570 as risk sentiment improved and the US dollar softened. Short-term momentum turns cautiously bullish with key resistance at 0.6690 and 0.6720. Medium and long-term trends remain mixed; a sustained break above 0.6770 is needed for a bullish outlook. Watch RSI and MACD signals for further clues. Trade carefully as uncertainty persists.
GBP/USD faces uncertainty amid mixed UK economic data and cautious central bank signals. With the USD holding firm on safe-haven demand and the Pound consolidating near key technical levels, traders await clearer cues to define the next move. Full analysis by FXStreet. #Forex #GBPUSD #FX
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