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GBP/USD Climbs to Seven-Week High After Fed Rate Cut; BoE, NFP Now Key Risks
GBP/USD pushed to ~1.3400, a seven-week high, as the Federal Reserve’s rate cut and softer US data weigh on the dollar. Traders should monitor upcoming UK data, the BoE decision and US NFP for potential reversals.
BNB Extends Correction Below $870 Amid Fed Rate Cut; Bitcoin Retraces from $94.5K
BNB slipped below $870 as on-chain and derivatives metrics show selling pressure after the Fed's rate cut and risk-off tone, while Bitcoin retraced from a $94.5K spike to around $90K. Traders should weigh short opportunities in BNB against tactical dip-buy setups in BTC and consider disciplined risk management.
Fed Rate Cut Sparks Crypto Volatility — Bitcoin Drops Below $90,000; Pi Faces Core‑Team Outflows
The Fed cut rates by 25bps for a third consecutive meeting, triggering risk‑off flows that pushed Bitcoin under $90,000 and contributed to sell pressure in smaller tokens after Pi core‑team transfers to exchanges. Traders should watch key technical levels and manage risk amid elevated liquidation risk.
BTC and ETH Slide After Fed’s Third Rate Cut; $440M in Crypto Liquidations Stokes Volatility
A third consecutive Fed rate cut and Chair Powell’s cautious guidance coincided with a sharp cryptocurrency selloff — BTC fell below $90,000 and ETH under $3,200 as $440.2M of derivative positions were liquidated. Traders face heightened volatility and tactical opportunities across futures, options and spot markets.
USD/JPY Slides Toward 156 After Fed Cuts Rates; Yen Strengthens on BoJ Shifts
The Federal Reserve’s 25bp cut and dovish messaging pushed the dollar lower and sent USD/JPY toward the 155–156 area, as BoJ normalization and Japanese political stimulus prospects add a complex backdrop for traders.
GBP/USD Rallies After Fed 25bp Cut; Gold Surges as Dot‑Plot Signals More Easing
The Federal Reserve cut rates 25bp to 3.50%–3.75% and released a dot‑plot implying further easing, sending the dollar lower and sparking rallies in GBP/USD and XAU/USD. Traders should weigh short‑term buying opportunities against the risk of a Powell‑driven USD repricing.
Bitcoin Retreats as EUR/USD Rises on Central Bank Policy Divergence
Bitcoin pulled back from recent highs while EUR/USD climbed as traders reacted to diverging expectations for major central banks. Below we examine the drivers, technical levels, and practical trading tactics for crypto trading and forex trading.
EUR/JPY Tests Multi‑Year High at 182.60 Amid Yen Weakness and BOJ Tightening Bets
EUR/JPY pushed to 182.60, testing long-term resistance as the yen lags G8 peers and market pricing shifts toward potential Bank of Japan tightening. Traders should weigh carry and momentum opportunities against intervention and policy risks.
IMF Raises China's 2025 Growth Forecast — Implications for USDCNH and AUD/USD
The IMF bumped China's 2025 GDP forecast to 5.0%, a development that supports risk-on FX and commodities. Traders should watch USDCNH volatility and AUD/USD for potential upside while managing RMB depreciation risks.