by Tony Valente | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
As a foreign exchange dealer attuned to the Fed’s every whisper, November 2025 illustrated how quickly the USD’s momentum can reverse. The Dollar Index (DXY) slipped from 100.33 to 99.43 as early-month strength was undone by dovish signals and an aggressive repricing...
by Tony Valente | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The USD extended its dominance in October, rising against all major currencies as markets recalibrated expectations for global growth and monetary policy. Japan made history when the Liberal Democratic Party selected Takaichi Sanae as its new leader, the country’s...
by Tony Valente | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
As September draws to a close, the foreign exchange markets have navigated a turbulent landscape shaped by diverging central bank policies, rising bond yields, and mounting U.S. fiscal pressures. The U.S. dollar (DXY) has logged a steep year-to-date decline of more...
by Tony Valente | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
August was turbulent for currency markets, with the US dollar weakening against nearly all major peers as the Federal Reserve signaled a pivotal shift in monetary policy. The lone exception was the New Zealand dollar, pressured by falling dairy prices—whole milk...
by Tony Valente | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The U.S. dollar index (DXY) endured a volatile July, snapping a six-month decline only to reverse sharply after a dismal employment report. From January through June, the DXY fell nearly 10.8%, but rebounded 2.0% early in July following stronger-than-expected nonfarm...