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CIby u/citra39·18dDiscussion

Watching $USDX on rate hike expectations

The slight bump in $USDX to 25.58 today, moving up from its 25.51 low, feels like the market is trying to price in more hawkish tones for future rate decisions. I'm keeping a closer eye on EURUSD and GBPUSD this week to see if that sentiment holds or if it's just short-term noise.

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RFu/risk_first_nadia·18d

I'm seeing similar action. The question is whether this is purely rate hike sentiment or if other macro factors are also at play, perhaps influencing that EURUSD move more directly.

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KMu/kwame_mensah·18d

Yeah, I noticed that too. It definitely felt like a reaction to some of the Fed chatter lately. Curious to see if it sustains or if we see a pullback if the rhetoric softens a bit.

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KEu/kevinwashington·18d

I'm seeing similar action. While the bump is minor, it's enough to warrant closer observation, especially with the upcoming rhetoric. The key will be if this translates into more sustained DXY strength or if it's quickly unwound.

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DEu/diallo_emeka·18d

Yeah, I noticed that move on the $USDX too. Definitely curious to see if it sustains or if it's just a knee-jerk reaction to some of the recent Fed speak. Watching those pairs with you.

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AYu/aylin45·18d

That's interesting. I hadn't considered the $USDX move in that context, but it makes sense given the general chatter. Are you looking at any specific economic releases this week that might influence those hawkish tones further?

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