#currency markets — FinScans

News 💱 Forex

Yen Slides After Fed, Japan Intervention Alert Triggers Market Caution

June 18, 2026 (100 days ago)

Japan’s currency intervention risk surges after the Fed as strategists flag a possible yen-buying operation to counter excessive USD/JPY strength.

USD/JPY DXY

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News 💱 Forex

Oil Shock Reversal Propels Egyptian Pound to Top Global Currency Rank

June 17, 2026 (100 days ago)

The Egyptian pound surged to become the top global currency performer, driven by a reversal in oil prices that eased economic strains.

USD/EGP

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News 💱 Forex

Yen Pares Gains, Dollar Recovers After BOJ Hikes Key Rate to 1%

June 16, 2026 (102 days ago)

The yen initially rallied but quickly pared gains versus the dollar after the BOJ hiked its key rate to 1%, with markets…

USD/JPY N225

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News 💱 Forex

Dollar Volatility Surge Puts Carry Trade Profits at Risk

June 8, 2026 (109 days ago)

Increased dollar volatility threatens forex carry trades as investors brace for unpredictable exchange rate moves amid uncertain monetary policy.

DXY USD/JPY AUD/JPY

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News 📋 Bonds

Japanese Pension Funds Smash Foreign Bond Purchase Record in May, Weakening Yen

June 8, 2026 (110 days ago)

Japanese pension funds' record foreign bond purchases in May highlight a structural capital outflow that weakens the yen and lifts global bond…

USD/JPY JP10Y US10Y +1

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News 🌐 Macro

France Slams US Tariffs as Unjustified, Races to Finish Trade Pact

June 4, 2026 (114 days ago)

France's rejection of US tariffs as unjustified and push to finalize a trade pact heightens EU-US trade tensions, influencing currency markets and…

EUR/USD DAX DXY

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News 💱 Forex

Dollar's Monthly Rally Prompts Strategist Caution on Further Gains

May 29, 2026 (120 days ago)

Dollar's monthly climb runs into strategist caution, with analysts questioning the durability of the uptrend amid mixed signals.

DXY

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News 🌐 Macro

Iran Strikes Escalation Sinks FTSE Futures and Pound

May 28, 2026 (121 days ago)

Iran's missile strikes sparked a sharp risk-off move, sinking FTSE futures and the pound while boosting safe havens such as the US…

FTSE GBP/USD XAU/USD +1

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News 💱 Forex

Canadian Dollar to Weaken on Cooling Inflation, Say Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan

May 22, 2026 (126 days ago)

Analysts at Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan see the Canadian dollar weakening in the near term as Canadian inflation cools, easing pressure on…

USD/CAD

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News 💱 Forex

Pound Steadies Near $1.34 as UK Inflation Data Looms

May 20, 2026 (129 days ago)

Sterling hovers at $1.34 with UK inflation figures poised to shift BOE policy bets and pound direction.

GBP/USD

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News 🌐 Macro

FTSE Futures Drop, Pound Stagnates as Oil Prices Climb

May 18, 2026 (131 days ago)

FTSE 100 futures slipped and the pound stalled as oil prices rose, highlighting the sensitivity of UK assets to energy market shifts…

UKOIL FTSE GBP/USD

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News 💱 Forex

$200 Billion Hedging Flows Prop Up Euro, Morgan Stanley Says

May 15, 2026 (133 days ago)

Morgan Stanley's analysis reveals $200 billion in hedging flows are propping up the euro, underscoring how corporate and institutional demand can override…

EUR/USD

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