EUR/USD Weekly Forecast: US rate hike back on the table, US Dollar up
The EUR/USD pair pulled back in the last full week of August, settling a handful of pips below the 1.1600 mark.

The EUR/USD pair pulled back in the last full week of August, settling a handful of pips below the 1.1600 mark.
It has already been a positive week for the US Dollar (USD), but a hawkish speech from Chair Kevin Warsh at the Jackson Hole Symposium may have laid the groundwork for a more sustained rebound in the Buck.
The US Dollar (USD) has managed to regain composure and trim part of the severe sell-off that kicked in in late mid-July.
After rising nearly 14% in a three-week rally and reaching its highest level since mid-May near $4,700, Gold (XAU/USD) corrected lower to end the week in negative territory.
Gold is back in the red below $4,600 early Friday, resuming its corrective decline from 15-week highs of $4,697 earlier this week.
Spot Gold changed course mid-Thursday, trading around $4,610 during the American session after bottoming for the day at $4,566, a fresh weekly low. The US Dollar (USD) lost its footing despite persistent tensions in the Middle East, with attention on the stock market for a change.