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The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, rallies towards 104.00 on Thursday after the weekly jobcless claims data. Borrowing costs were kept unchanged overnight by the Federal

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Weekly update on interest rate expectations

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Weekly update on interest rate expectations

What are the market expectations for interest rates for G8FX

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Metals: Copper nears $10,000 – ING

Copper is nearing $10,000/t on the London Metal Exchange (LME), a level last reached in October last year, ING’s commodity analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.

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GBP: BoE is a secondary risk event compared to Spring Budget – ING

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GBP: BoE is a secondary risk event compared to Spring Budget – ING

The Bank of England is widely expected to keep rates on hold today.

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New Zealand: Signs of a floor – Standard Chartered

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New Zealand: Signs of a floor – Standard Chartered

GDP expanded 0.7% q/q in Q4, exceeding both our forecast (0.5%) and the RBNZ’s projection (0.3%).

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Gold attempts to recover ahead of the US trading session in the Fed's aftermath

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Gold attempts to recover ahead of the US trading session in the Fed's aftermath

Gold’s price (XAU/USD) was able to still produce a new all-time high at $3,057 before dipping near 0.50% lower to around $3,034 at the time of writing on Thursday. Despite some selling pressure from profit-taking, the earlier uptick came on the back of

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S&P 500 futures now down 0.4% on the day

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S&P 500 futures now down 0.4% on the day

The risk mood falters in European morning trade

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Hopes for a partial resumption in Russian gas flows to Europe fade – ING

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Hopes for a partial resumption in Russian gas flows to Europe fade – ING

European natural gas prices rallied yesterday, with the Title Transfer Facility (TTF) settling almost 6.4% higher, amid fading hopes for a partial resumption in Russian gas flows to Europe, ING’s commodity analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.

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USD/CAD jumps to near 1.4370 as Fed is in no hurry to cut interest rates

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USD/CAD jumps to near 1.4370 as Fed is in no hurry to cut interest rates

The USD/CAD pair gains sharply to near 1.4370 in European trading hours on Thursday.

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Trumpcession and the Propaganda Game: Who’s Really Sinking?

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Trumpcession and the Propaganda Game: Who’s Really Sinking?

A perfect example of how propaganda works. It takes a complex economic situation and distills it into a simple, emotionally charged image. But you should see beyond that, keep an open mind and follow the money, the price and the market for the complex truth.

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EU says considering to delay first set of counter-tariffs against US to mid-April

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EU says considering to delay first set of counter-tariffs against US to mid-April

Remarks by EU trade commissioner, Maroš Šefčovič

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China SMEI: Seasonal recovery in March – Standard Chartered

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China SMEI: Seasonal recovery in March – Standard Chartered

Headline SMEI rebounded to an 11-month high of 51.2 in March on better performance and expectations.

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China SMEI: Seasonal recovery in March – Standard Chartered

Headline SMEI rebounded to an 11-month high of 51.2 in March on better performance and expectations.

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Oil: SPR refill noise – ING

Oil prices edged higher yesterday, with ICE Brent settling 0.31% higher on the day.

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GBP/USD: BoE MPC is coming – OCBC

Pound Sterling (GBP) can be fairly active today due to BoE MPC.

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Dollar gains as risk appetite gets a check back

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Dollar gains as risk appetite gets a check back

The greenback is mostly higher across the board on the session

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Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data

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Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data

Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.

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EUR/USD weakens as Fed sees no rush for interest rate cuts

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EUR/USD weakens as Fed sees no rush for interest rate cuts

EUR/USD slides to near 1.0830 as the US Dollar (USD) strengthens in North American trading hours on Thursday.

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The Turkish market is normalising after a massive sell-off on Wednesday – ING

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The Turkish market is normalising after a massive sell-off on Wednesday – ING

In the CEEMEA FX space, developments in Turkey remain in close focus, ING’s FX analysts Francesco Pesole notes.

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GBP/JPY breaks below 193.00 ahead of BoE’s interest rate decision

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GBP/JPY breaks below 193.00 ahead of BoE’s interest rate decision

GBP/JPY continues to slide for the second straight session, hovering around 192.80 during European trading hours on Thursday.

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SNB’s Tschudin: Economic situation for Switzerland has become considerably more uncertain

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SNB’s Tschudin: Economic situation for Switzerland has become considerably more uncertain

Swiss National Bank (SNB) governing board member Petra Tschudin is addressing the post-policy meeting press conference, explaining the decision behind the 25 basis points (bps) interest rate cut to 0.25%.

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SNB's Martin: Inflationary pressure should continue to ease gradually over next quarters

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SNB's Martin: Inflationary pressure should continue to ease gradually over next quarters

Swiss National Bank (SNB) Vice Chairman Antoine Martin is speaking at the post-policy meeting press conference, explaining the decision behind the 25 basis points (bps) interest rate cut to 0.25%.

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DXY: Mixed on the day – OCBC

Dollar Index (DXY) dipped, alongside the decline in UST yields post-FOMC.

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SNB's Schlegel: Will monitor situation closely and adjust policy if necessary

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SNB's Schlegel: Will monitor situation closely and adjust policy if necessary

Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Martin Schlegel is addressing the post-meeting press conference, explaining the decision behind the 25 basis points (bps) interest rate cut to 0.25%.

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USD: Fed helping equities may be a Dollar positive – ING

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USD: Fed helping equities may be a Dollar positive – ING

The dollar rallied in the hours leading to the FOMC announcement on the back of growing hawkish bets, which were, however, scaled back after the statement release.

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USD: Fed helping equities may be a dollar positive – ING

The dollar rallied in the hours leading to the FOMC announcement on the back of growing hawkish bets, which were, however, scaled back after the statement release.

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USD/CHF retakes 0.8800 after SNB cuts rates by 25 bps; remains below 200-day SMA

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USD/CHF retakes 0.8800 after SNB cuts rates by 25 bps; remains below 200-day SMA

The USD/CHF pair reverses an intraday dip to the 0.8755 area or a one-week low touched during the early European session on Thursday and spikes to a fresh daily high in reaction to the Swiss National Bank (SNB) policy decision.

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EUR/USD fails to move above 1.10 decisively – ING

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EUR/USD fails to move above 1.10 decisively – ING

EUR/USD has again failed to make a decisive move to 1.10+ this week, in line with our expectations, ING’s FX analysts Francesco Pesole notes.

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NZD/USD extends losing streak to near 0.5750 despite stronger economic growth

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NZD/USD extends losing streak to near 0.5750 despite stronger economic growth

NZD/USD continues its decline for the third consecutive day, trading around 0.5760 during European hours on Thursday.

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SNB cuts Sight Deposit Rate by 25 bps to 0.25% as expected

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SNB cuts Sight Deposit Rate by 25 bps to 0.25% as expected

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) lowered the benchmark Sight Deposit Rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 0.25% from 0.50%, following its monetary policy assessment for the March quarter on Thursday.

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EUR/USD: Pace of gains moderate – OCBC

Euro (EUR) dipped before partially retracing losses. EUR was last seen at 1.0874 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.

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Crude oil price today: WTI price bullish at European opening

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Crude oil price today: WTI price bullish at European opening

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price advances on Thursday, early in the European session.

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Palladium price today: Rare metals down at the start of the European session

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Palladium price today: Rare metals down at the start of the European session

Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) trade with a negative tone at the beginning of Thursday, according to FXStreet data.

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Lagarde speech: EU retaliatory measures and a weaker Euro could lift inflation by around 0.5%

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Lagarde speech: EU retaliatory measures and a weaker Euro could lift inflation by around 0.5%

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is testifying before the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament on Thursday.

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