Weekly Review

USD INDEX Sellers added to the downtrend as demand for USD remains limited, in spite of an uncertain middle east conflict showing no signs of a practical settlement - the safe haven status and liquidity elements which saw a flight to USD when the war started, are no longer creating demand for th...

USD INDEX The 3- week USD sell-off was halted this week as buyers recorded a slight gain within a relatively tight trading range. Notwithstanding, the green candlestick does reflect a lower high on the chart with the trend remaining down. The failed middle east negotiations add to demand for the...

USD INDEX Although buyers did step in late in the week, the sell-off in USD continued for a 3rd straight week with lower highs and lower lows confirming the downtrend. Interestingly the factors which drove investors to buy USD at the start of the middle east conflict (safe asset and liquidity) d...

USD INDEX A strong reversal saw USD sold off across the board with the index recording it’s lowest close since the start of the middle east conflict 6 weeks ago (Feb 27th 2026). Initially the conflict saw a run to USD safety (safe haven and liquidity), however last week’s proposed peace settleme...

USD INDEX A volatile and undecided week for the global currency which saw sellers step in on the prospect of hope and a potential settlement in the middle east conflict, however renewed aggressive rhetoric quickly saw the USD rally to close the week. The uptrend remains intact. Noteworthy is the...

USD INDEX A strong week for the global reserve currency with demand for USD across the board. Buyers erased last week’s sell-off and is once again ready to test the 100.00 level. Liquidity, safe haven asset, oil over $100 with global growth concerns, all contributing. Note the first fib retracem...

USD INDEX Spurred on by a flight to USD safety immediately following the US/Israel attack on Iran (Feb 28th), the index rally confirmed demand for the global reserve currency. However, as the war enters it’s 4th week the chart reflects a sharp pullback as sellers entered the picture with a steep...

USD INDEX The uptrend picked up momentum all through the week with a strong push Friday securing a yearly high for the index. As global geopolitical conflict/middle east war enters week 3, the flight to USD safety as the safe asset/currency of choice has been confirmed. Buyers will aim to mainta...

USD INDEX Today exposed the volatility and fragility of financial markets in times of war. The index gapped higher to start the week, yet within hours of the Asian session opening, sellers stepped in and sold off sharply through the European and US sessions. Noticeably, today’s close lies alongs...

USD INDEX The index was relatively unchanged for the week. The gains (green candlestick) reflected on the chart was basically due to the gap lower to start the week, with the weekly close almost matching that of the previous week. The sideways trend/activity is expected to react sharply to the U...