XE Market Analysis: Asia – Apr 10, 2019

The Dollar bounced slightly following the FOMC minutes, which saw the majority of the committee leaving rates on hold for the remainder of 2019, but some seeing scope for a hike later this year should incoming data warrant. USD-JPY bumped up toward 111.00 from 110.85, as EUR-USD dipped to 1.1265 from 1.1275. Earlier in the session, the Greenback was under pressure following tame March CPI data, which saw EUR-USD rally to 1.1278 from 1.1230 lows. USD-JPY bottomed at 110.85, down from 111.28 highs, while USD-CAD hit 1.3307 lows.