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US weekly Initial Jobless Claims rise to 247K vs. 235K expected
There were 247,000 initial jobless claims in the week ending May 31, according to data published Thursday by the United States (US) Department of Labor (DOL). This figure followed the previous week's print of 239,000 (revised from 240,000) and came in worse than the market expectation of 235,000.
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Canada April trade balance -7.14 billion vs -1.50 billion expected
Canadian trade balance - 5 June 2025
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US initial jobless claims 247K vs 235K expected
Weekly US initial jobless claims and continuing claims data for the week ending May 31, 2025
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US Q1 unit labor costs revised +6.6% vs +5.7% expected
US Q1 unit labor cost data
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US April trade balance -61.6B vs -70.0B expected
April 2025 US international trade balance data
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USD/INR holds near 85.85 as markets brace for RBI's interest rate decision and US NFP
The Indian Rupee (INR) is trading flat against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday during the American session, as USD/INR trims its earlier losses despite weaker US labor market data.
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ICYMI: NY Fed survey found most firms passed through tariffs to their customers
Some findings from the NY Fed survey on tariffs passthrough
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Currencies little changed while silver jumps, ECB up next
Forex news from the European morning session on Jun 5, 2025
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USD/CAD dips to test YTD lows at 1.3650 amid generalised Dollar weakness
The US Dollar’s recovery has been short-lived.
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JPY is soft and fading from range high – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is soft, down 0.3% against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming all of the G10 currencies as it fades a portion of Wednesday’s push toward the upper end of its local range, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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GBP is extending recent gains – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is up a modest 0.2% against the US Dollar (USD), outperforming most of the G10 currencies as it pushes toward last week’s multi-year high, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Sets to rally towards 0.6100
The NZD/USD pair posts a fresh seven-month high near 0.6055 on Thursday. The Kiwi pair strengthens as the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) outperforms across the board despite growing uncertainty over trade relations between the United States (US) and China.
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US Challenger May layoffs 93.82k vs 105.44k prior
Latest data released by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. - 5 June 2025
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CAD holds near yesterday’s high on soft USD, unfazed by BoC – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is steady, holding near yesterday’s high against the US Dollar (USD). The BoC’s 'dovish hold' outcome yesterday was largely as expected, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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EUR quietly consolidating on mixed data ahead of ECB – Scotiabank
EUR is quietly consolidating in a tight range just above 1.14, entering Thursday’s NA session unchanged from Wednesday’s close, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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USD little changed as markets await NFP data – Scotiabank
Markets are trading in relatively subdued fashion, leaving the USD soft overall but little changed on the session and holding near the past week’s low, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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BOC leaves the policy rate at 2.75% for the second time – BBH
USD/CAD is breaking lower. The downward shift in US rate expectations outweighed the Bank of Canada (BOC) slightly dovish hold, BBH FX analysts report.
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD refreshes four-week high as Sino-US trade worries fuel safe-haven demand
Gold price (XAU/USD) posts a fresh four-week high, advances to near $3,400 during European trading hours on Thursday.
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China vice president Han Zheng says US-China relations are at 'critical juncture'
Remarks by China vice president, Han Zheng, as he meets with the US delegation for high-level dialogue
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USD/CNH: Any further decline is unlikely to break below 7.1600 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) could continue to weaken against Chinese Yuan (CNH); any further decline is unlikely to break below 7.1600.
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China’s services PMI edges up in May – BBH
China private sector services activity picked-up in May, BBH FX analysts report.
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USD/JPY: Likely to trade between 142.10 and 145.50 – UOB Group
There is scope for US Dollar (USD) to continue to weaken against Japanese Yen (JPY); the major support at 142.10 is unlikely to come under threat.
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One last consecutive rate cut for the road by the ECB?
That looks to be the case for the monetary policy decision today
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Limited inflation pressures allow BOJ to stay cautious – BBH
JPY is underperforming all major currencies, BBH FX analysts report.
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EUR/JPY recovery loses steam at 163.60 with all eyes on the ECB
The Euro keeps trading on a moderate positive bias on Thursday, fuelled by a positive surprise on Eurozone services PMI data, but remains trading within previous days’ ranges, with investors awaiting the ECB’s monetary policy decision.The bank is widely expected to cut interest rates for the eighth
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What are the expectations for the ECB decision coming up later?
A 25 bps cut is baked in
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NZD/USD: Any advance is unlikely to threaten this week’s high, near 0.6055 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) could edge higher against US Dollar (USD), but any advance is unlikely to threaten this week’s high, near 0.6055.
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BOE seen pausing June 19 – BBH
GBP/USD is firm just under key resistance at 1.3600. UK inflation expectations were anchored in May, BBH FX analysts report.
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AUD/USD is close to testing 0.6540 – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) could first test 0.6515 against the US Dollar (USD) before the risk of a pullback increases. In the longer run, price action suggests AUD could continue to rise and test the significant resistance level at 0.6540, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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ECB seen cutting rate to 2.00% – BBH
The ECB is widely expected to cut the policy rate 25bps to 2.00% (8:15am New York, 1:15pm London), BBH FX analysts report.
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USD/JPY: Weak US data & JGB auction in focus – MUFG
The US dollar has been consolidating at weaker levels overnight following yesterday’s sell-off triggered by weak US economic data releases. It has resulted in the dollar index falling back towards recent lows at just below the 99.000-level.
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USD/JPY rises above 143.00 as Japanese Yen underperforms across the board
The USD/JPY pair is up 0.25% to near 143.10 during European trading hours on Thursday. The pair trades firmly as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms across the board.
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GBP/USD: Unlikely to break clearly above 1.3600 – UOB Group
A slight increase in upward momentum suggests an upside bias, but Pound Sterling (GBP) is unlikely to break clearly above 1.3600. In the longer run, GBP must first close above 1.3600 before a sustained advance can be expected, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Fed: Powell's policy problem – UBS
Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell faces difficult decisions in terms of monetary policy as the Fed faces an increasingly uncertain economic outlook, UBS' economist Paul Donovan says.
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EUR/USD clears channel resistance, eyes 1.1470 next – Société Générale
EUR/USD is showing renewed upward momentum after defending key support, breaking out of its recent channel and regaining technical strength. With bullish signals in place, the pair appears poised for further gains in the near term, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
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Bitcoin consolidates as traders await the NFP and CPI reports
The lack of changes in the macro picture and the waiting for the key US data has caused the bullish momentum to wane
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.
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AUD/USD returns above 0.6500 amid broad-based USD weakness
The Australian Dollar is trading higher for the second consecutive day on Thursday as US Dollar weakness offsets the impact of the downbeat Australian GDP figures seen on Wednesday, pushing the pair to one-week highs above 0.6500.The US Dollar weakness is the main driver of an otherwise calm market
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BoE DMP Survey: UK firms’ inflation expectations remain at 3.2% in the May quarter
The latest Bank of England (BoE) Decision Maker Panel (DMP) quarterly survey released on Thursday showed that “one-year ahead expected CPI inflation by the UK firms remained unchanged at 3.2% in the quarter to May.”
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USD/CHF holds gains above 0.8200 following Swiss Unemployment Rate
USD/CHF recovers its recent losses of over 0.50% registered in the previous session, trading around 0.8200 during the European hours on Thursday. The seasonally adjusted Swiss Unemployment Rate rose to 2.9% month-over-month in May, indicating a lack of expansion within the Swiss labor market.
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