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China says US undermined the consensus reached in Geneva tariff talks
China says US undermined the consensus reached in Geneva tariff talks
China on Monday accused the US of undermining the two countries’ preliminary trade agreement after the US issued an industry warning against using Chinese chips that singled out Huawei, per CNBC. 
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WTI edges higher above $62.00 as US-Iran nuclear talks stall
WTI edges higher above $62.00 as US-Iran nuclear talks stall
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $62.10 during the Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The WTI price edges higher on signs of a breakdown in US negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, while Moody's downgrades the US national credit rating.
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EUR/USD bolstered by weakness in USD flows on Monday
EUR/USD bolstered by weakness in USD flows on Monday
EUR/USD tested into the high end on Monday, drifting briefly toward the 1.1300 handle before settling back slightly, although the pair still ended the day higher overall. However, Fiber remains trapped in a near-term consolidation zone.
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ICYMI - China said the US has undermined the consensus reached in Geneva tariff talks
ICYMI - China said the US has undermined the consensus reached in Geneva tariff talks
On Monday, US time, China issued a statement on US adjusting chip export controls
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USD/CAD remains weak near 1.3950 ahead of Canadian CPI release
USD/CAD remains weak near 1.3950 ahead of Canadian CPI release
The USD/CAD pair softens to near 1.3950 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The Greenback edges lower against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) on a surprise downgrade of the US government's credit rating late on Friday and renewed trade tensions.
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US President Donald Trump: Zelenskyy challenging to work with
US President Donald Trump: Zelenskyy challenging to work with
US President Donald Trump added further comments on Monday to his earlier statements about impending Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks.
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GBP/USD breaks above recent consolidation on fresh Greenback weakness
GBP/USD breaks above recent consolidation on fresh Greenback weakness
GBP/USD rose at the outset of the new trading week, briefly testing the 1.3400 handle for the second time in two weeks. Despite an early bullish push in cable bids, buyers couldn’t lock in a fresh high, and price action trimmed back to a more sedate 1.3350.
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Bullock Speech: RBA Governor speaks on interest rate outlook after the expected 25 bps cut
Bullock Speech: RBA Governor speaks on interest rate outlook after the expected 25 bps cut
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock is addressing the press conference, explaining the reason behind the interest rate cut to 3.85% in the May policy meeting.
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AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Climbs ahead of RBA decision, floats around 93.50
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Climbs ahead of RBA decision, floats around 93.50
The AUD/JPY rallied on Monday, gaining over 0.30% as traders brace for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) monetary policy decision. Nevertheless, news that the People's Bank of China (PBoC) might reduce rates and improve risk appetite, as the central bank takes measures to propel China’s economy.
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Chinese bank has cut its yuan deposit rate, as expected
Chinese bank has cut its yuan deposit rate, as expected
China banks expected to cut deposit rates today (Tuesday, May 20, 2025)
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Cross holds steady near 1.09 amid mixed momentum
AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Cross holds steady near 1.09 amid mixed momentum
The AUD/NZD pair is trading near the 1.09 zone on Monday, reflecting a cautiously bullish tone as the market approaches the Asian session.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD hovers near $32.30 as USD extends losses
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD hovers near $32.30 as USD extends losses
Silver price registers modest gains of 0.20% on Monday as US Treasury bond yields edge lower and the US dollar loses ground, as depicted by the US Dollar Index (DXY). The XAG/USD trades at $32.33 after bouncing off daily lows of $32.24.
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AUD/USD rebounds as US Dollar weakens on credit downgrade
AUD/USD rebounds as US Dollar weakens on credit downgrade
The AUD/USD pair is trading around 0.6450 on Monday, extending its recovery from recent lows as the US Dollar (USD) faces renewed selling pressure following Moody's decision to downgrade the United States' long-term sovereign rating from AAA to AA1.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 19 May: The Fed is uncertain.Moody downgrade fear subsides
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 19 May: The Fed is uncertain.Moody downgrade fear subsides
Forex news for North American trading on May 19, 2025
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NZD/JPY Price Analysis: Cross holds gains near 85.90 amid mixed momentum
NZD/JPY Price Analysis: Cross holds gains near 85.90 amid mixed momentum
The NZD/JPY pair is trading near the 85.90 zone on Monday, reflecting minor gains as the market approaches the Asian session. Despite the recent upside, the broader technical picture remains mixed, with conflicting signals across both short-term and long-term indicators, keeping traders cautious.
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Mexican Peso surges as US Dollar gets battered on Moody’s news
Mexican Peso surges as US Dollar gets battered on Moody’s news
The Mexican Peso (MXN) advanced by 0.60% against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, as investors shifted away from the Greenback amid Moody’s International rating agency's review of the US government's debt prospects. USD/MXN trades at 19.32 after hitting a daily high of 19.48.
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ICYMI - China's state banks are expected to cut deposit rates today (Tuesday China time)
ICYMI - China's state banks are expected to cut deposit rates today (Tuesday China time)
Reuters had the report, citing unnamed sources
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NZD/USD rises as Trump touts Ukraine talks, Moody’s downgrade drags US Dollar
NZD/USD rises as Trump touts Ukraine talks, Moody’s downgrade drags US Dollar
The NZD/USD pair is climbing at the start of the week, trading around the 0.5900 level after President Donald Trump claimed credit for restarting Russia-Ukraine peace talks.
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Forex Today: PBoC to hold, RBA to cut, and more Fedspeak
Forex Today: PBoC to hold, RBA to cut, and more Fedspeak
The US Dollar started the new trading week on the back foot as investors continued to digest news of Moody’s credit downgrade, while the resurgence of some trade tensions also weighed on the currency.
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BoE's Dhingra: If the US Dollar goes up, we have to worry about rate dynamics and UK inflation
BoE's Dhingra: If the US Dollar goes up, we have to worry about rate dynamics and UK inflation
Bank of England (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Dr. Swati Dhingra cautioned that the United Kingdom (UK) could be facing a rocky road on inflation, especially as knock-on effects from the Trump administration's tariff-heavy trade policies reverberate through the global economy.
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US Dollar under pressure as credit downgrade and policy uncertainty rattle markets
US Dollar under pressure as credit downgrade and policy uncertainty rattle markets
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, remains pinned near the 100.30 level to start the week, with bearish sentiment lingering after Moody’s downgraded the US credit rating.
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EUR/GBP tests resistance ahead of G7 meeting, ECB and BoE guidance
EUR/GBP tests resistance ahead of G7 meeting, ECB and BoE guidance
The Euro (EUR) is strengthening against the British Pound Sterling (GBP) on Monday, as diverging drivers on both sides of the Channel shape market sentiment. 
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Dow Jones Industrial Average shrugs off Moody's Treasury downgrade
Dow Jones Industrial Average shrugs off Moody's Treasury downgrade
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gained ground to kick off the new trading week, touching 42,800 for the first time in eight weeks as markets continue to push equity markets back into the high end following this year’s tariff-fueled stock rout.
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SNB's Schlegel: Switzerland is not a currency manipulator except when it needs to be
SNB's Schlegel: Switzerland is not a currency manipulator except when it needs to be
Chairman of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) Martin Schlegel noted on Monday that uncertainty surrounding inflation has made it more difficult to actively manage foreign currency flows, noting that there are functionally no suitable alternatives for central banks to manage their holdings without US Tre
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Donald Trump announces Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks will begin again
Donald Trump announces Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks will begin again
United States (US) President Donald Trump, speaking via Truth Social posts, has again declared a moderate success on attempting to manage the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Fed's Kashkari: US economy entered the year strong, but lots of uncertainty now
Fed's Kashkari: US economy entered the year strong, but lots of uncertainty now
According to Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari, although the year saw a strong start for the US economy, ongoing uncertainty at the hands of the Trump administration's trade policies has put a significant dent in investor sentiment, creating turbulence in markets and
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AUD/USD eyes 0.6500 hurdle as US Dollar weakens, RBA decision looms
AUD/USD eyes 0.6500 hurdle as US Dollar weakens, RBA decision looms
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its rebound against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, with AUD/USD climbing to 0.6455, trimming recent losses as sentiment turns against the Greenback.
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USD/CHF drops as US credit downgrade weighs on sentiment
USD/CHF drops as US credit downgrade weighs on sentiment
The USD/CHF pair is trading 0.5% lower around 0.8330 during North American trading hours on Monday, reflecting a sharp drop in US Dollar sentiment after Moody's downgraded the United States' long-term credit rating from AAA to AA1.
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EUR/USD Price Analysis: Pair holds firm near 1.13 after sharp rise
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Pair holds firm near 1.13 after sharp rise
The EUR/USD pair is trading near the 1.13 zone on Monday, reflecting a strong intraday recovery as the market gains momentum after the European session. Despite the sharp upside move, the broader technical outlook presents a mixed picture, with conflicting signals across different timeframes.
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GBP/JPY halts three-day losing streak, rises to 193.60 as UK–EU reset lifts sentiment
GBP/JPY halts three-day losing streak, rises to 193.60 as UK–EU reset lifts sentiment
GBP/JPY is trading modestly higher near 193.60 on Monday, snapping a three-day losing streak. The pair experienced some volatility early in the session, briefly falling to a low of 192.78 before paring losses.
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EUR/CHF Price Analysis: Cross holds near 0.94 amid mixed momentum signals
EUR/CHF Price Analysis: Cross holds near 0.94 amid mixed momentum signals
The EUR/CHF pair is trading near the 0.94 zone on Monday, reflecting minor gains as the market stabilizes within its recent range. Despite the modest upside, the pair remains constrained by a broadly neutral technical outlook, with mixed signals across multiple timeframes.
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GBP/USD rallies as Moody’s cut US credit rating, UK-EU "reset" relations
GBP/USD rallies as Moody’s cut US credit rating, UK-EU "reset" relations
The Pound Sterling (GBP) posted solid gains on Monday as the US Dollar (USD) got battered due to Moody’s lowering US debt rating to Aa1, a headwind for the Greenback. At the time of writing, GBP/USD trades at 1.3360, up 0.71%.
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