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Forex Today: Markets remain calm to begin big central bank week
Here is what you need to know on Monday, March 17: Major currency pairs fluctuate in familiar ranges ahead of this week's highly-anticipated monetary policy announcements by major central banks, including the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Bank of Japan (BoJ).
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China says consumption activity is improving but consumer confidence remains weak
Remarks by China's state planner vice chairman
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Eurostoxx futures flat in early European trading
A steadier tone in Europe despite the more sluggish mood elsewhere
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Overall risk mood stays on the defensive so far
A sluggish start to the new week
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EUR/JPY Price Forecast: The cross keeps bullish vibe, first upside target emerges above 162.50
The EUR/JPY cross loses momentum to around 162.15 during the early European session on Monday.
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USD/CHF attracts some sellers below 0.8850 amid safe-haven flows
The USD/CHF pair attracts some sellers to around 0.8845 during the early European session on Monday.
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FX option expiries for Mar 17 NY cut
EUR/USD: EUR amounts 1.0600 12.5b 1.0760 580m 1.0900 735m 1.1000 587m GBP/USD: GBP amounts 1.2745 509m 1.3200 600m USD/JPY: USD amounts 147.00 672m 147.50 828m 149.00 1.1b AUD/USD: AUD amounts 0.6345 473m USD/CAD: USD amounts 1.4275 559m 1.4300 407m EUR/GBP: EUR amounts 0.8435 879m 0.8500 782m .
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Gold price extends sideways consolidative price move; bulls retain control near all-time high
Gold price (XAU/USD) struggles to attract any meaningful buyers on Monday, though it remains close to the all-time top – levels beyond the $3,000 psychological mark touched on Friday.
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AUD/JPY rises above 94.00 as risk sentiment improves amid China’s stimulus measures
AUD/JPY continues to gain ground for the second successive day, trading around 94.20 during the Asian hours on Monday.
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US President Trump: Will impose reciprocal tariffs on April 2, announce on Russia-Ukraine talks
US President Donald Trump said early Monday that he “will impose reciprocal and sectoral tariffs on April 2.” Additional quotes No intention of making exemptions on steel, aluminum tariffs.
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ANZ bumps up China 2025 GDP growth forecast to 4.8% from 4.3% previously
China sentiment turning for the better?
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India Gold price today: Gold steadies, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices remained broadly unchanged in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds below $34.00 as traders await US Retail Sales release
The Silver price (XAG/USD) edges lower to around $33.80 after reaching its highest level since October 31, 2024, during the Asian trading hours on Monday.
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Moves below 1.2950 toward nine-day EMA
The GBP/USD pair extends its losing streak for the third successive session, trading around 1.2940 during the Asian hours on Monday.
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Trump says there may be something to announce on Russia-Ukraine talks on Tuesday
This follows US envoy Witkoff's visit to Moscow last week
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Trump reaffirms that reciprocal tariffs will happen on 2 April
Remarks by US president, Donald Trump
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Bessent cited in US equity index futures weakness
Forex news for Asian trading on Monday, March 17, 2025
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WTI remains solid around $67.50 due to China’s stimulus measures, Middle-East tensions
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price extends its winning streak for a second consecutive session, trading around $67.40 per barrel during Asian market hours on Monday.
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USD/CAD holds steady above mid-1.4300s; seems vulnerable amid bearish USD
The USD/CAD pair kicks off the new week on a subdued note and oscillates in a narrow band above mid-1.4300s, or the lower end of a one-week-old trading range, during the Asian session.
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Metallurgical coal prices could rise above USD2K/ton in H2 2025
Australian exporters expected to benefit
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NZD/USD rises above 0.5750 as China’s Retail Sales YoY increase in January-February
NZD/USD continues its upward momentum for the second consecutive day, trading around 0.5760 during Asian hours on Monday.
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Another Chinese province announces big subsidies to encourage consumption
Zhejiang trade-in subsidy program offering up to 15,000 RMB for new electric vehicle (EV) purchases and 13,000 RMB for gasoline-powered cars
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Japanese Yen bears lack conviction ahead of this week's central bank event risks
The Japanese Yen (JPY) seesaws between tepid gains/minor losses against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Monday amid mixed fundamental cues.
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USD/INR tumbles ahead of US Retail Sales data
The Indian Rupee (INR) strengthens on Monday. The concerns about slowing growth in the US economy from US President Donald Trump administration's trade policies weigh on the Greenback and provide some support to the INR.
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China’s NBS: Economy remains resilient but external environment becoming more complex and severe
Following the publication of the high-impact China’s February activity data, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) expressed its outlook on the economy during its press conference on Monday.
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Australian Dollar holds gains as US Dollar edges lower ahead of Retail Sales data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) holds losses against the US Dollar (USD) after US President Donald Trump stated early Monday that he "will impose reciprocal and sectoral tariffs on April 2.
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Japan Prime Minister Ishiba says Japan is not manipulating foreign exchange rates
The only way to know something is true is when its officially denied, right?
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China’s January-February Retail Sales rise 4%, Industrial Production up 5.9%
China’s January-February Retail Sales increased by 4% year-over-year (YoY) vs.
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China Jan - Feb 2025 Retail sales 4% y/y (exp 4%) Industrial production 5.9% (exp 5.3%)
Key Chinese economic data for retail sales, industrial output, investment in January - February 2025
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China February 2025 New Home Prices fall 4.9% y/y and fall 0.1% m/m
Housing sector remains under pressure
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Rollover for U.S. Equity Index Futures is Monday, March 17, 2025: What You Need to Know
U.S. equity index futures follow the quarterly expiration cycle on the third Friday of March, June, September, and December.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1688 vs. 7.1738 previous
On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1688 as compared to Friday's fix of 7.1738 and 7.2199 Reuters estimate.
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Houthis attack US warships in response to airstrikes
The Houthis announced on Sunday that they launched an attack comprising 18 ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones, targeting the USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier and its accompanying warships in the northern Red Sea.
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EUR/USD holds ground below 1.0900 ahead of US Retail Sales data
EUR/USD remains steady around 1.0880 during Asian trading hours, with the US Dollar (USD) holding firm ahead of Monday’s Retail Sales data release.
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds positive ground near $3,000 on safe-haven demand
Gold price (XAU/USD) remains strong near $2,985 after retracing from an all-time high of $3,005 during the early Asian session on Monday.
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GBP/USD consolidates below mid-1.2900s; downside potential seems limited
The GBP/USD pair kicks off the new week on a subdued note and oscillates in a narrow trading band, around the 1.2930 region during the Asian session.
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ECB's Villeroy: Euro should take on a more important role internationally
European Central Bank Governing Council member and Governor of the Banque de France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, said over the weekend that the Euro should take on a more important role internationally.
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Singapore Non-Oil Exports for February 2025 +7.60% y/y (vs.expected +8.70% prior -2.10%)
A miss on expectations for Singapore Non-oil Domestic Exports (NODX)
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US envoy says Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire deal soon
Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that he expected the US President to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, saying that Putin “accepts the philosophy” of Trump’s ceasefire and peace terms, per the Guardian.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent paves the way for a recession - can't guarantee no recession
You can see the future once you understand the weasel words of the politicians and their minions
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