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How One Couple's Complaint Led to the Collapse of a $21M Criminal Crypto Empire
How One Couple's Complaint Led to the Collapse of a $21M Criminal Crypto Empire
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By Finance Magnates
How One Couple's Complaint Led to the Collapse of a $21M Criminal Crypto Empire
International authorities have dismantled a sophisticated fraud operation that stole more than €3 million from over 100 victims through a fabricated online investment scheme.
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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Remains under selling pressure below 194.00, bullish bias prevails
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Remains under selling pressure below 194.00, bullish bias prevails
The GBP/JPY cross remains under some selling pressure around 193.85 during the early European session on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against the Pound Sterling (GBP) amid the prospect that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will hike rates again.
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USD/CHF trades with negative bias around 0.8400, downside potential seems limited
USD/CHF trades with negative bias around 0.8400, downside potential seems limited
The USD/CHF pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's modest gains and meets with a fresh supply during the Asian session on Thursday.
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FX option expiries for May 15 NY cut
FX option expiries for May 15 NY cut
FX option expiries for May 15 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Trading Volume on FxPro UK Jumps 70% in 2024, Revenue Boosts
Trading Volume on FxPro UK Jumps 70% in 2024, Revenue Boosts
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By Finance Magnates
Trading Volume on FxPro UK Jumps 70% in 2024, Revenue Boosts
The UK unit of FxPro handled $80 billion in notional trading volume in 2024, 70 per cent higher than the previous year. According to the company, the increase in trading volume was mainly driven by...
US, China said to have had bilateral engagement on sidelines of APEC conference
US, China said to have had bilateral engagement on sidelines of APEC conference
This according to South Korea's trade minister, Cheong In-kyo
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FX option expiries for 15 May 10am New York cut
FX option expiries for 15 May 10am New York cut
A look at what is on the board for today
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Remains below 1.4000 confluence hurdle ahead of US PPI, Fed's Powell
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Remains below 1.4000 confluence hurdle ahead of US PPI, Fed's Powell
The USD/CAD pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's goodish rebound from the 1.3900 mark and attracts fresh sellers during the Asian session on Thursday. Spot prices, however, lack bearish conviction and currently trade around the 1.3865 area, down less than 0.10% for the day.
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India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices fell in India on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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EUR/USD treads water near 1.1200 ahead of key Eurozone GDP data
EUR/USD treads water near 1.1200 ahead of key Eurozone GDP data
EUR/USD remains firm around 1.1200 during Thursday’s Asian session, recovering daily losses as the Euro (EUR) gains traction ahead of the preliminary Eurozone Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report for Q1 2025, due later in the day.
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Gold price recovers further from one-month low; looks to US PPI and Powell for fresh impetus
Gold price recovers further from one-month low; looks to US PPI and Powell for fresh impetus
Gold price (XAU/USD) is looking to build on its modest intraday bounce from the $3,120 area, or the lowest level since April 10, touched earlier this Thursday, as a turnaround in the global risk sentiment boosts demand for traditional safe-haven assets.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD breaks below $32.00 with developing bearish bias
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD breaks below $32.00 with developing bearish bias
Silver price (XAG/USD) is extending its losses for the second successive session, trading around $31.90 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Thursday.
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USD/INR jumps as traders await US Retail Sales, PPI releases
USD/INR jumps as traders await US Retail Sales, PPI releases
The Indian Rupee (INR) softens on Thursday.
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Oil lower on Iran wanting a deal
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Oil lower on Iran wanting a deal
Forex news for Asian trading on Thursday, May 15, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia
GBP/USD edges higher to near 1.3300 ahead of Q1 GDP data from UK
GBP/USD edges higher to near 1.3300 ahead of Q1 GDP data from UK
GBP/USD is rebounding from recent losses, trading near 1.3280 during the Asian session on Thursday. The pair is supported by a softer US Dollar (USD), as investors weigh ongoing trade-related uncertainties despite a slight easing in tensions.
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How China will take over Taiwan. Without firing a shot.
How China will take over Taiwan. Without firing a shot.
China to take the island through the slow erosion of political cohesion, economic independence, and societal confidence, all without triggering a Western military response.
US Dollar Index holds losses below 101.00 ahead of key US economic data
US Dollar Index holds losses below 101.00 ahead of key US economic data
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of six major currencies, is trading lower at around 100.90 during Thursday's Asian session. The Greenback remains under pressure as investors assess ongoing trade-related uncertainties, despite a recent easing in tensions.
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NZD/USD gathers strength to near 0.5900 ahead of US Retail Sales, PPI data
NZD/USD gathers strength to near 0.5900 ahead of US Retail Sales, PPI data
The NZD/USD pair trades in positive territory near 0.5900 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) strengthens against the Greenback due to improved risk sentiment.
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APEC sees trade policy volatility in April 9 times greater than average of 2015–2024
APEC sees trade policy volatility in April 9 times greater than average of 2015–2024
Forecasts export growth for 2025 at 0.4% versus 5.7% in 2024, downgrade due to Trump tariffs
Japanese Yen jumps to fresh weekly high against broadly weaker USD on positive trade headlines
Japanese Yen jumps to fresh weekly high against broadly weaker USD on positive trade headlines
The Japanese Yen (JPY) adds to strong intraday gains and jumps to a fresh weekly high against a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD) heading into the European session on Thursday.
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Australian Dollar loses ground despite weaker US Dollar ahead of Retail Sales, PPI data
Australian Dollar loses ground despite weaker US Dollar ahead of Retail Sales, PPI data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) has given up its daily gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday. The AUD/USD pair gained ground as easing global trade tensions boosted demand for risk-sensitive currencies like the Aussie Dollar.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1963 vs. 7.1956 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1963 vs. 7.1956 previous
On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1963 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1956 and 7.2217 Reuters estimate.
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Australia Inflation Expectations survey for May 2025: 4.1% (prior 4.2%)
Australia Inflation Expectations survey for May 2025: 4.1% (prior 4.2%)
Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Inflation Expectations in Australia
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD posts modest gains above $3,150 on better risk appetite
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD posts modest gains above $3,150 on better risk appetite
The Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild gains near $3,180 during the early Asian session on Thursday. However, the potential upside for the yellow metal might be capped in the near term due to better risk appetite and progress in trade talks. 
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US Treasury 10-year yield rises to its highest in a month at 4.55%
US Treasury 10-year yield rises to its highest in a month at 4.55%
The US government bond market is in the midst of a sell off
Top Iranian official says Tehran is ready to sign a nuclear deal if sanctions lifted
Top Iranian official says Tehran is ready to sign a nuclear deal if sanctions lifted
A top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Shamkhani, said late Wednesday that Iran is ready to sign a nuclear deal with certain conditions with US President Donald Trump in exchange for lifting economic sanctions, per NBC. 
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WTI slumps to near $61.50 on higher US stockpiles
WTI slumps to near $61.50 on higher US stockpiles
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $61.55 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI price tumbles amid a surprise rise in US crude oil inventories and renewed demand concerns. 
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EUR/USD middles as markets wait for a reason to move
EUR/USD middles as markets wait for a reason to move
EUR/USD trimmed momentum sharply on Wednesday, sticking to a flat holding pattern near the 1.1200 handle despite an early pop in bids. European economic data has been largely a non-starter this week, as is typical.
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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Slides as bearish engulfing pattern signals a pullback looms
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Slides as bearish engulfing pattern signals a pullback looms
The GBP/JPY retreated on Wednesday, losing over 0.82% after hitting a weekly high of 196.39 earlier during the Asian session. As Thursday's Asian session begins, the GBP/JPY trades at 194.48 flat.
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USD/CAD edges lower below 1.4000 on softer US Dollar, eyes on US hard data
USD/CAD edges lower below 1.4000 on softer US Dollar, eyes on US hard data
The USD/CAD pair loses ground to near 1.3975 during the early Asian session on Thursday, pressured by a weaker US Dollar (USD). The US Retail Sales and Producer Price Index (PPI) for April will be the highlights later on Thursday, along with the speech from the Fed’s Chair Jerome Powell. 
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GBP/USD contracts into near-term midrange ahead of key UK and US data
GBP/USD contracts into near-term midrange ahead of key UK and US data
GBP/USD pared recent gains on Wednesday, trimming back to the low side of the 1.3300 handle and falling back into a choppy near-term consolidation phase as investors buckle down for Thursday’s double feature of key data prints from both the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US).
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More on "Iran is ready to sign a nuclear deal" if sanctions lifted
More on "Iran is ready to sign a nuclear deal" if sanctions lifted
Iran would agree to sign an agreement today if all economic sanctions removed
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD drops over 2% on high US yields, hovers near $32.00
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD drops over 2% on high US yields, hovers near $32.00
Silver price fell 2% on Wednesday amid elevated US Treasury bond yields as investors seemed confident that the US Federal Reserve would not reduce interest rates. At the time of writing, the XAG/USD trades at $32.20, unchanged as the Asian session begins.
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Fed's Daly: US economy still solid, officials can be patient
Fed's Daly: US economy still solid, officials can be patient
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said late Wednesday that the strength of the US economy allows policymakers to be patient as they wait for more evidence of how the US President Donald Trump’s policies will affect businesses and households, per Bloomberg. 
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AUD/NZD price analysis: Aussie holds near 1.0900 as bullish tone persists
AUD/NZD price analysis: Aussie holds near 1.0900 as bullish tone persists
The AUD/NZD pair held near the 1.0900 zone on Wednesday, reflecting a steady bullish tone as the market heads into the Asian session. Price action remains close to the top of its daily range, suggesting that buyers maintain control despite some mixed momentum signals.
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