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Forex Today: US Dollar eases ahead of Bank of Japan decision

The US Dollar (USD) is ending Thursday softer. The US Dollar Index (DXY) hovers just above the 100.00 mark after climbing to a seven-week high earlier in the week. The sideways action follows Wednesday's decision by the…

As Midterms Loom, Here Are the Opportunities in Muni Bonds

2026 has already offered plenty of headline impacts on portfolios, from wars to huge technological leaps to stubborn inflation in each CPI report. One calendar event that has loomed even since last year, the 2026 U.S. m…

EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Spinning tops warn bulls near 180.00

The EUR/JPY drops by about 0.08% on Thursday, forming back-to-back spinning tops near the 180.00 area, the top of a consolidation range capped to the downside by 178.00. At the time of writing, the cross-pair trades at …

EUR/USD Rebound Hinges on Treasury Yields Staying Below 5%

Will Surging Yen Futures Unravel Global Carry Trades?Macroeconomics and Evolving Market Dynamics The Bank of Japan aggressively normalizes monetary policy. Policy rates now reach 1.00 percent after years of sub-zero lev…

ETF Prime: Record Inflows and the First TXSE ETF Launch

Record ETF inflows and a historic exchange debut were the focus on this week’s ETF Prime. Host Nate Geraci welcomed Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at VettaFi, followed by Brian Casey, CEO of Westwood Holdings Group. …

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Evening star puts 207.00 back in play

GBP/JPY makes a U-turn and loses about 0.39% on Thursday as risk appetite improves, while traders await a potential rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) later in Friday’s session. The cross-pair trades at 208.32 after r…