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GBP/USD climbs above 1.2920 as trade war fears weaken USD
GBP/USD climbs above 1.2920 as trade war fears weaken USD
The Pound Sterling extended its gains versus the US Dollar on Tuesday as the latter continued to plunge, due controversial trade policies by US President Donald Trump, adding an additional 25% in aluminum and steel imports from Canada, as the latter apply duties on electricity imported to New York, Michigan and Minnesota.
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Trump imposes additional 25% tariffs on Canada
Trump imposes additional 25% tariffs on Canada
The US President Donald Trump revealed on this Truth Social account that he is imposing an additional 25% tariff, to 50% on aluminum and steel imports from Canada to the US.
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US JOLTS Job openings increased to 7.74 million in January
US JOLTS Job openings increased to 7.74 million in January
According to Tuesday’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job openings totaled 7.74 million at the end of January.
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EUR/USD to push forward towards 1.12 – Rabobank
EUR/USD to push forward towards 1.12 – Rabobank
Last week we revised up our EUR/USD forecasts significantly mostly on the back of the will of the German coalition-in-waiting to change the country’s debt brake and unleash a substantial amount of fiscal spending, Rabobank's FX analyst Jane Foley notes.
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USD/JPY surges to near 148.00 as Trump tariffs weigh on Japan’s economic outlook
USD/JPY surges to near 148.00 as Trump tariffs weigh on Japan’s economic outlook
The USD/JPY pair recovers strongly to near 148.00 in North American trading hours on Tuesday after posting a fresh five-month low of 146.50 earlier in the day.
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Japan: BoJ to press pause on hikes – Standard Chartered
Japan: BoJ to press pause on hikes – Standard Chartered
BoJ likely to keep rates unchanged in March to support financial stability and avoid premature tightening.
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GBP firmer but lags EUR gains – Scotiabank
GBP firmer but lags EUR gains – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is firmer on the session, with the EUR’s gains still proving the GBP with its essential dynamism, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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EUR trading turns a little choppy – Scotiabank
EUR trading turns a little choppy – Scotiabank
Spot trading is turning a little choppy on the day as the Euro (EUR) probes the 1.09 area but further EUR gains look likely as investors focus on the massive loosening in Eurozone fiscal policy and the jump in yields that resulted and contrast that with lower yields and growth concerns in the US that is chipping away at the 'US exceptionalism' narrative, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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JOLTs job openings 7.740M vs 7.630M estimate
JOLTs job openings 7.740M vs 7.630M estimate
JOL job openings for the month of JanuaryTs
Canadian election polls narrow to nearly a dead heat
Canadian election polls narrow to nearly a dead heat
Expect an election to be called soon as Liberals narrow the polling deficit to one point
AUD/USD gains to near 0.6300 amid weakness in US Dollar
AUD/USD gains to near 0.6300 amid weakness in US Dollar
The AUD/USD pair moves higher to near the key level of 0.6300 in Tuesday’s North American session.
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US Dollar back to session's low after Trump doubles down on Canada tariffs
US Dollar back to session's low after Trump doubles down on Canada tariffs
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, breaking to lower levels not seen since October 2024. The index trades above 103.40 at the time of writing on Tuesday just minutes United States (US) President Donal Trump lashed out at Canada by increasing steel and aluminium tariffs to 50% for Canada.
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: A very calm session
Forexlive European FX news wrap: A very calm session
Forex news from the European morning session on Mar 11, 2025
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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Trades lower amid caution ahead of BoC monetary policy meeting
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Trades lower amid caution ahead of BoC monetary policy meeting
The USD/CAD pair declines to near 1.4400 in European trading hours on Tuesday after correcting from the four-day high of 1.4470 posted on Monday.
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S&P 500: Next potential supports are at 5520 and 5400/5370 – Société Générale
S&P 500: Next potential supports are at 5520 and 5400/5370 – Société Générale
S&P 500 recently broke below the lower limit of its range since December confirming a short-term downtrend.
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DXY: Next potential supports are at 102.90/102.60 and 101.90 – Société Générale
DXY: Next potential supports are at 102.90/102.60 and 101.90 – Société Générale
The Dollar Index (DXY) has experienced a steady downtrend after facing strong resistance near 110.15 in January, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
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AUD/USD: Consolidation above recent lows – BBH
AUD/USD: Consolidation above recent lows – BBH
AUD/USD is consolidating above recent lows, BBH FX analysts report.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD advances to near $32.50 as USD Index dives on US economic concerns
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD advances to near $32.50 as USD Index dives on US economic concerns
Silver price (XAG/USD) jumps sharply to near $32.50 in Tuesday’s European session.
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USD/CNH: Downward pressure remains intact – UOB Group
USD/CNH: Downward pressure remains intact – UOB Group
USD is likely to trade in a 7.2400/7.2700 range vs Chinese Yuan (CNH).
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USD/JPY: Upside risk to wages supports the increasing trend in private demand – BBH
USD/JPY: Upside risk to wages supports the increasing trend in private demand – BBH
USD/JPY is drifting lower on broad USD weakness, BBH FX analysts report.
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Gold sees recovery rally halt near $2,912 after a spring higher in the European session on Tuesday
Gold sees recovery rally halt near $2,912 after a spring higher in the European session on Tuesday
Gold’s price (XAU/USD) trades above $2,910 at the time of writing on Tuesday and has overturned this week's loss into a profit for now, ahead of the US trading session. The surge is the result of a domino effect originated by the headline from the German
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USD/JPY: The next technical target is at 146.05 – UOB Group
USD/JPY: The next technical target is at 146.05 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) could continue to decline vs Japanese Yen (JPY), but it remains to be seen if it has enough momentum to reach 146.05.
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EUR/USD holds strong above 1.0900 – BBH
EUR/USD holds strong above 1.0900 – BBH
EUR/USD is trading firmer above 1.0900. Germany’s CDU/CSU and SPD coalition are in high-stakes negotiations with the Green party to get the draft debt package passed in the current parliament, BBH FX analysts report.
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EUR/USD strengthens on US slowdown fears, optimism on German defense deal
EUR/USD strengthens on US slowdown fears, optimism on German defense deal
EUR/USD posts a fresh four-month high to near 1.0920 in North American trading hours on Tuesday.
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NZD/USD: Unlikely to break the strong support level at 0.5660 – UOB Group
NZD/USD: Unlikely to break the strong support level at 0.5660 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is likely to edge lower vs US Dollar (USD), but it is unlikely to break the strong support level at 0.5660.
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Citi the next to downgrade their outlook on US stocks
Citi the next to downgrade their outlook on US stocks
The firm shifts their view on US stocks to neutral from overweight previously
ECB’s Rehn: Forecasts, indicators of core inflation suggest that inflation will align with 2% target
ECB’s Rehn: Forecasts, indicators of core inflation suggest that inflation will align with 2% target
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Olli Rehn said on Tuesday that “forecasts and indicators of core inflation suggest that inflation will align with 2% target.” “US tariffs could cut global output by more than 0.5% this year and the next,” Rehn added.
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Tuesday, according to FXStreet data.
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SEK: Some dovish risks after hawkish repricing – ING
SEK: Some dovish risks after hawkish repricing – ING
The Riksbank’s Executive Board testifies before parliament this morning, and that can bring about some market-moving headlines.
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EUR/USD: US cyclical growth narrative becomes an increasingly key driver – Danske Bank
EUR/USD: US cyclical growth narrative becomes an increasingly key driver – Danske Bank
EUR/USD remains in the low-1.08-1.09 range in a relatively quiet start to the week, Danske Bank's FX analysts Kristoffer Kjær Lomholt and Filip Andersson report.
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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Holds position above 0.5700 near 50-day EMA support
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Holds position above 0.5700 near 50-day EMA support
The NZD/USD pair holds gains after recovering daily losses, trading around 0.5710 during European trading hours on Tuesday.
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AUD/USD: Under mild downward pressure and can test 0.6250 – UOB Group
AUD/USD: Under mild downward pressure and can test 0.6250 – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) is under mild downward pressure and could test 0.6250 vs US Dollar (USD); the major support at 0.6215 is not expected to come into view.
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