The global forex market continues to evolve rapidly in August 2025, influenced by shifting central bank policies, political uncertainty, and heightened geopolitical tensions. At GFX Securities, we are dedicated to keeping traders informed and empowered. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned investor, understanding the latest forex trends is key to making smarter decisions.
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The U.S. dollar remains under pressure as political developments shake investor confidence. Recent comments from former President Trump questioning the Fed’s independence and data reliability have caused downward momentum for the greenback.
Analysts now expect EUR/USD to reach 1.17 by October and potentially 1.20 within 12 months, signaling a long-term bearish outlook for the USD.
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In early August, the U.S. shocked markets with “reciprocal tariffs,” affecting trade partners like India, China, and others. This has led to sudden spikes in FX volatility—especially for currencies such as the Indian Rupee, Russian Ruble, and Chinese Yuan.
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Key developments in Asia:
Indian Rupee: Facing steep bearish pressure due to rising oil tariffs.
Chinese Yuan & Taiwan Dollar: Long positions decreasing.
Resilient Performers: The Singapore Dollar, Thai Baht, and Malaysian Ringgit remain more stable.
Russian Ruble: Expected to weaken up to 20% over the next year.
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Here’s a quick technical outlook from GFX’s trading desk:
Pair | Trend Outlook | Potential Action |
---|---|---|
EUR/USD | Bullish above 1.15 | Long opportunities toward 1.17–1.20 |
USD/JPY | Sideways/Volatile (147–151) | Range trading; breakout watching |
GBP/USD | Bearish short-term | Watch for rebounds near 1.28–1.29 |
USD/CAD | Bearish breakdown | Favor short positions under 1.34 |
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Jackson Hole Symposium (Aug 21–23): Central bankers may signal rate outlooks.
U.S. Economic Reports: Weak labor data could further pressure the dollar.
Oil Prices & Tariffs: Watch Russia-India oil trade dynamics.
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