Price action slows as traders brace for dangerous week
Currency markets are trading cautiously as participants prepare to close the books on 2025, with many cutting exposure ahead of a week laden with economic data and central bank event risks. The dollar is adding to last week’s losses amid a debate over whether the next meaningful move comes from a narrowing in cross-currency rate differentials or a hawkish repricing in US growth expectations, trading volumes are turning choppy amid year-end rebalancing flows, and measures of implied volatility are showing a small uptick as investors prepare for unexpected moves. Here in North America, a number of key data releases are...