Forex Focus — Sep 23, 2026, 09:00 UTC

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Bitcoin Cash surged over 31% today. The Dollar Index remains firm. Its strength is driven by the Fed's hawkish posture. Global commerce funding costs are up. EUR/USD dipped 17 pips, settling at 1.1452. That's a 0.17% decline. GBP/USD also shed 21 pips. An ECB official signaled potential for sustained rate hikes. This provides some euro support. The market is pricing 25 basis points more. However, energy inflation concerns persist. The Fed's aggressive stance fuels dollar carry trades. The Bank of Japan maintains its dovish posture. This keeps USD/JPY underpinned. The pair edged up 4 pips to 157.42. While majors consolidate, we see unusual volatility. Bitcoin Cash rocketed 31.6% to $355.72. This highlights specific market exuberance. For EUR/USD tomorrow, watch 1.1420 support. Resistance lies at 1.1480. Stay tuned to rawfin.tv for more.