Dollar Edges Up After Strong Q2 GDP, Yen Finally Retreats

Action Insight Mid-Day Report 7-25-24

Dollar Edges Up After Strong Q2 GDP, Yen Finally Retreats

Dollar rises modestly in early US trading following stronger-than-expected Q2 GDP data. The robust performance overshadowed the mixed durable goods orders data, instilling some optimism in the market. Despite this, overall market reactions remain subdued. US futures point to a flat open, suggesting a degree of stabilization following yesterday's sharp selloff. Additionally, 10-year yield has recovered slightly from its earlier dip.

Meanwhile, the Japanese Yen, which had seen significant gains recently, is retreating slightly. The buying climax for the Yen might have passed, but it's too early to determine if risk sentiment has improved. Traders could be switching their positions to the Yen's safe-haven counterpart, the Swiss Franc, which is currently the strongest currency for the day...

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USD/JPY Mid-Day Outlook

Daily Pivots: (S1) 152.68; (P) 154.33; (R1) 155.56; More...

Intraday bias in USD/JPY is turned neutral first with current recovery, and some consolidations would be seen above 151.93 temporary low. But risk will remain on the downside as long as 155.36 support turned resistance holds. Decisive break of 151.89 resistance turned support will argue that large scale correction is underway to 148.66 fibonacci level. Nevertheless, break of 155.36 will turn bias back to the upside for stronger rebound.

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Economic Calendar
GMT Ccy Events Actual Forecast Previous Revised
23:50 JPY Corporate Service Price Index Y/Y Jun 3.00% 2.60% 2.50% 2.70%
08:00 EUR Germany IFO Business Climate Jul 87 89 88.6
08:00 EUR Germany IFO Current Assessment Jul 87.1 88.5 88.3
08:00 EUR Germany IFO Expectations Jul 86.9 89 89 88.8
08:00 EUR Eurozone M3 Money Supply Y/Y Jun 2.20% 1.90% 1.60% 1.50%
12:30 USD Initial Jobless Claims (Jul 19) 235K 238K 243K
12:30 USD GDP Annualized Q2 P 2.80% 2.00% 1.40%
12:30 USD GDP Price Index Q2 P 2.30% 2.60% 3.10%
12:30 USD Durable Goods Orders Jun -6.60% 0.40% 0.10%
12:30 USD Durable Goods Orders ex Transport Jun 0.50% 0.20% -0.10%
14:30 USD Natural Gas Storage 13B 10B