FX Market Outlook: USD Still The King

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The report maintains a bullish outlook on the USD, driven by US exceptionalism and AI-investment capital inflows. It remains cautious on EUR, GBP, and JPY, while highlighting carry trades and gold as key tactical opportunities.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The USD remains the dominant G10 currency, driven by AI-investment inflows and US growth exceptionalism.
  • 2.Geopolitical risks are acting as collateral damage for the EUR, limiting near-term upside.
  • 3.Japan is managing political and economic risks associated with a weak JPY, with FX intervention likely to continue.

Table of Contents

  • The big picture and FX outlook
  • USD: still the K.I.N.G.
  • EUR: collateral damage of geopolitical risks
  • JPY: intervention against all odds
  • GBP: still underweight
  • CHF: funding its way amid uncertainties
  • AUD: losing its advantage
  • CAD: close ties under review
  • NZD: bumpy road to recovery
  • SEK: growth and its limits
  • NOK: still something left in the tank
  • XAU: the ultimate safe haven put to the test

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Authors

Valentin MarinovDavid ForresterAlexandre Dolci

Securities

XAU

Themes

De-dollarisationFX Carry TradesGeopolitical RiskUS Exceptionalism

Regions

GlobalEuropeUnited StatesJapanAustralia