Currency Market Overview - The Euro is maintaining significant declines around 1.1350 against the US Dollar, while the British Pound faces selling pressure below 1.3550 [1] - The Japanese Yen continues to decline, moving away from a one-month high reached earlier in the day [1] - The Australian Dollar is experiencing a pullback after reaching a year-to-date high, while the New Zealand Dollar struggles to break through the year-to-date high of 0.6030 [1] - The US Dollar is rebounding against the Canadian Dollar from a seven-month low, approaching the previous support area of 1.3750-1.3765, where bulls may face challenges [1] Economic Indicators - Germany's Gfk Consumer Confidence Index for June recorded -19.9, marking the highest level since November 2024 [2] - The German economy is expected to contract by 0.3% this year, with inflation projected at 2.1% in 2025, down from 2.2% in 2024 [3] - The European Central Bank's President Lagarde stated that US policies provide opportunities to enhance the global status of the Euro [3] - The Bank of Japan has lost its position as the world's largest creditor for the first time in 34 years, with Finance Minister Kato emphasizing the importance of currency stability reflecting fundamentals [3][4] Monetary Policy Insights - The Bank of Japan is considering adjustments to its bond issuance plan, potentially reducing the issuance of ultra-long bonds [4] - The Bank of Japan's Governor Ueda has lowered economic and inflation outlooks due to increasing uncertainties, particularly related to trade policies, but still expects inflation to gradually approach 2% in the latter half of the forecast period [4] - The Bank of Israel has maintained its interest rate unchanged for the 11th consecutive time [6] - The Swedish central bank's Deputy Governor Jansson anticipates that the recent strengthening of the Swedish Krona will continue [7] Market Expectations - A Reuters survey indicates that 36 economists expect the Bank of Korea to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.50% on May 29, with a forecast of a total reduction of 75 basis points to 2.00% by the end of Q4 2025 [7] - The General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, Carstens, stated that central banks should not expect to stabilize inflation in a very short time frame, emphasizing the need for fiscal authorities to manage rising public debt [7] Technical Analysis - The Euro/Dollar pair shows a "inverted hammer" pattern, indicating temporary bearish pressure, with a critical support level at 1.1300 that must be broken for further declines [8] - The Pound/Dollar pair's sustained breakthrough above 1.3434/44 could signal a continuation of upward momentum, targeting levels of 1.3643/1.3748 [8] - The Australian Dollar/Dollar pair has broken out of a symmetrical triangle pattern, leading to increased volatility and upward movement, supported by a bullish trend indicated by the 20-day EMA around 0.6426 [10]
5月27日汇市晚评：日本央行预计下半年胀将向2%靠拢 日元延续日内跌势
Jin Tou Wang·2025-05-27 09:37