EUR/USD Price Forecast: Starts the US NFP week cautiously

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The post 3 Things That May Move Bitcoin Price This Week appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. A busy week of US labor market data lies ahead as crypto continues to cool amid increasing macroeconomic headwinds. Crypto markets remained flat over the weekend following heavy losses last week. Bitcoin and Ether remain weak, with no immediate catalysts to spur a recovery. Meanwhile, fresh labor market data and updated readings on manufacturing and services activity are on the table this week. “We also await further details about a potential US-Iran deal, which appears to be dragging on again,” said the Kobeissi Letter. Economic Events June 1 to 5 May’s ISM Manufacturing PMI report is due on Monday, which will shed light on the US manufacturing sector. This is followed by April’s JOLTS Job Openings data on Tuesday and May’s ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI data on Wednesday. Initial Jobless Claims data is on Thursday, and the big May Jobs Report is due on Friday. The labor market data is keenly eye

A busy week of US labor market data lies ahead as crypto continues to cool amid increasing macroeconomic headwinds.

The post Canadian Dollar weakens as USD firms on geopolitics, Fed bets appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The USD/CAD pair attracts some buyers for the second consecutive day and reclaims the 1.3800 mark during the Asian session on Monday. Spot prices, however, lack bullish conviction and remain below the highest level since April 13, near the 1.3870 region, touched last week amid a combination of diverging forces. The uncertainty over US-Iran talks to end a three-month-old conflict and Israel’s incursion into Lebanon keeps geopolitical risk in play, underpinning the safe-haven US Dollar (USD) and acting as a tailwind for the USD/CAD pair. In fact, differences over Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz continue to complicate efforts to reach a deal. Moreover, Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, stated that the country will not accept any agreement until its national rights are fully secured. Adding to this, reports suggest that the US has hardened its negotiat

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The post Gold holds below two-week top as Iran risks and hawkish Fed lift USD appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gold (XAU/USD) kicks off the new week on a subdued note and remains on the back foot below a two-week top, around the $4,600 neighborhood, touched on Friday. Persistent geopolitical uncertainties, along with hawkish US Federal Reserve (Fed) expectations, help the US Dollar (USD) regain positive traction, which, in turn, is seen as a key factor acting as a headwind for the commodity. The precious metal, however, manages to hold above the $4,500 psychological mark as trades seem hesitant and opt to wait for further progress in US-Iran peace talks. Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, told state media on Sunday that talks and message exchanges with the US are ongoing, though he cautioned against reading too much into unconfirmed reports about the negotiations. Earlier, Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, stated that the country will not accept any agreement u

The post Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds gains above $75.50 amid Iran deal uncertainty appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Silver price (XAG/USD) holds gains after experiencing volatility, trading around $75.60 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Monday. The non-yielding white metal traded sideways as market participants closely assessed the highly fluid developments surrounding United States (US)-Iran peace negotiations. According to a BBC report, US President Donald Trump is seeking to alter and reinforce several key terms of a proposal aimed at ending the conflict. These requested changes specifically target regulations surrounding the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the mandatory removal of highly enriched uranium from Iran. Iranian officials are projecting a mix of caution and firm resolve. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed that dialogue and message exchanges with Washington remain ongoing, though he dismissed current media commentary as mere speculation,

The post United States Dollar Index gathers strength above 99.00 on US-Iran truce deal uncertainty appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, currently trades near 99.05 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. The DXY holds positive ground surrounding the US-Iran peace deal. The US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) report will be published later on Monday.  Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that talks and message exchanges with Washington were ongoing, but stressed that no assessment of negotiations could be made until a clear outcome was reached, per the BBC.  On Monday, US President Donald Trump requested that edits be made to the US-Iran deal aimed at bringing an end to fighting that began earlier this year, the BBC reported on Sunday. The changes are related to the Strait of Hormuz and the removal of highly enriched uranium.  Th