CPT MarketsUS initial unemployment benefits recorded last year7For the first time in a month, there has been a significant decline!...

USD Index (DXY)：

The US dollar index closed slightly volatile on Thursday and fell to104.42Nearby, due to the previous planned rate hike by the European Central Bank in recent days of market turmoil, the US dollar has experienced short-term fluctuations and weakness. However, this also indicates that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates next week.

Currently, based on the market's interest rate hikes, both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank are on a track to curb inflation. NatWest MarketsofG-10foreign exchangeStrategy SupervisorBrian DaingerfieldThe market is paying attention to the European Central Bank, which, in the face of market uncertainty and driven by its task of controlling inflation, has made hawkish decisions hinted at in previous guidelines. The Federal Reserve may be able to follow this similar template. The European Central Bank has raised interest rates at the fastest pace on record, and the Federal Reserve has also40The fastest rate hike in years to curb inflation. The yield on US bonds is higher than that of other countries and the relatively strong economy of the United States, consolidating the US dollar.

In terms of yesterday's financial event data, the US Department of Labor announced that as of3month4Rihe2month11The number of people applying for and renewing unemployment benefits for the current week has decreased compared to expectations19.2Wanhe168.4Ten thousand people, recorded from last year7The largest decline since the beginning of the month, with the largest decrease in the number of new jobless claims in New York, offsetting most of the increase in the number of new jobless claims in the previous week, reflecting an improvement in the labor and employment market. In terms of housing market data, the United States Department of Commerce announced2The monthly construction permits and monthly rates of new housing construction have significantly exceeded expectations13.8%(newspaper152.410000 households)and9.8%(newspaper14510000 households)The increase in construction permits and new housing indicates an active real estate market in the future.

From the upward direction, the upper suppression(Upper resistance) 104.40，104.90； From the downward direction, the lower support104.00。

euro/pound (EURGBP)：

The euro rose against the pound on Thursday and fell back behind, but opened today for consolidation0.8766Nearby, due to the scheduled interest rate hike by the European Central Bank, the euro and pound have gained room for growth.

Raising interest rates at the European Central Bank50After one basis point,SAP & TauliaHead of Working Capital ManagementThomas MehlkopfIt is not surprising that the European Central Bank has decided to raise interest rates, as inflation in the eurozone remains high and far from reaching the target set by the European Central Bank's regulatory committee2%The goal of. As liquidity dries up, we elevate working capital management to a higher position on the corporate agenda to ensure the growth of large enterprises and their supply chains. Additionally,AJBellInvestment Analysis SupervisorLaith KhalafStated that the market has shifted its expectations for the Bank of England's interest rate to the last rate hike25However, there is considerable uncertainty regarding the exact timing of interest rate hikes, as concerns about the instability of the banking industry intensify. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse has caused widespread concern in the market, leading to pricing by the Bank of England3The probability of not raising interest rates on a monthly basis is50%。

In terms of financial event data yesterday, the European Central Bank announced the Eurozone3Monthly interest rate hike announced as planned50Basis points, Previously, there have been records of raising interest rates at the fastest pace possible. However, the global market was hit after the collapse of the US Silicon Valley Bank last week and the stock price of Credit Suisse plummeted this week, which may have disrupted the European Central Bank's interest rate increase plan.

From the upward direction, the upper suppression(Upper resistance) 0.8760，0.8700； From the downward direction, the lower support0.8720。

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