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A bloodbath in the equities space as China response sparks intense selling
China's response is not only negative for the US but it is also impacting the global outlook
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Risk sentiment takes another blow as China responds with counter-tariffs
China hits back with additional 34% tariffs on all US goods starting from 10 April
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China announces tariffs of 34% on all US goods in retaliation
The tariffs will go into effect on 10 April
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Oil: OPEC+ shock supply increase – ING
Oil prices took a big hit yesterday as a barrage of new tariffs raised concerns over global growth and the outlook for oil demand. ICE Brent settled more than 6.4% lower on the day – the largest sell-off since August 2022, ING's commodity experts Ewa Manthey and Warren Patterson note.
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GBP: Liquidity issues & BoE repricing at play – ING
Over recent months, EUR/GBP has tended to sell off on tariff-related headlines, given that the eurozone is far more exposed to US trade than the UK. Yet EUR/GBP surprised yesterday and spiked higher, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
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GBP/USD: Price action suggests the rally is pausing – UOB Group
Price action suggests the rally is pausing; Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade in a range between 1.3040 and 1.3200 vs US Dollar (USD).
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US GDP growth this year to be less than 1% - UBS Global Wealth Management
The firm says that the US economy risks an intra-year recession
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EUR/USD corrects as US Dollar bounces back after upbeat US NFP data
EUR/USD corrects below 1.1000 during North American trading hours on Friday after posting a fresh six-month high at 1.1145 the previous day. The major currency pair retraces as upbeat United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for March has supported the US Dollar (USD).
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US NFP: Finally, back to the data – Commerzbank
The US Dollar's direction today is likely to be largely determined by the US Non-Farm Payrolls report, which will be released at 1:30 pm BST. The employment report has taken a back seat in terms of its impact on the USD in recent months due to US tariff policy.
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GBPUSD erased all the post tariffs announcement gains as the greenback fights back
The USD got hit hard by the tariffs announcement as traders aggressively increased the rate cuts bets for the Fed, but it's a different story today as the greenback continues to fight back
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EUR/USD: More likely to pause and trade in a 1.0950/1.1150 range – UOB Group
Outsized rally seems excessive; instead of continuing to rise, Euro (EUR) is more likely to pause and trade in a 1.0950/1.1150 range vs US Dollar (USD).
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Why EUR/GBP went up yesterday – Commerzbank
Thursday's trading session saw a number of interesting moves, one of which was the upward movement in EUR/GBP. At first glance, this was a bit surprising, Commerzbank's FX analyst Michael Pfister notes.
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Gold price erases earlier losses after China replies on Trump's tariffs
Gold price (XAU/USD) is trying to reclaim $3,100 and is at that level at the time of writing with the price action back to being flat on the day.
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Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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EUR: The surprise beneficiary – ING
The euro is proving the surprise beneficiary of the trade-driven sell-off in risk assets, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
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Japan PM Ishiba: I want to set up a tariffs response headquarters soon
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Silver Price Analysis: XAG/USD seems vulnerable to slide further below $31.00 mark
Silver (XAG/USD) adds to the previous day's heavy losses and attracts some follow-through selling for the second successive day on Friday.
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Crude oil extends the selloff amid bigger supply boost and recessionary fears
Crude oil is approaching a key support zone after a strong selloff triggered by recessionary fears and exacerbated by a surprising bigger boost to supply from OPEC+
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Oil sinks to lowest in almost two years
WTI crude is down to its lowest since May 2023 while Brent crude has tumbled to its lowest since November 2021
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UK March construction PMI 46.4 vs 46.0 expected
Latest data released by S&P Global - 4 April 2025
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Precious metals continue to struggle towards the end of the week
Gold has struggled to put out new highs after Trump's tariffs but silver is among those that has been hammered down pretty badly
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The NFP is old news, focus on Fed Chair Powell today
The NFP data doesn't reflect the worse than expected tariffs announcement, therefore it's old news now. The focus should be on Powell as he has the power to turn the sentiment around
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EUR/USD eases back a little to start the session
The dollar is retracing some of the losses from yesterday
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What is the distribution of forecasts for the US NFP?
Knowing the range of expectations is important, but the distribution of forecasts is another key input in the market's reaction.
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Pound Sterling tumbles against US Dollar, Fed Powell's speech in focus
The Pound Sterling (GBP) gives up significant Thursday gains and plunges below 1.3000 against the US Dollar (USD) during North American trading hours on Friday.
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Forex Today: US Dollar selloff pauses ahead of NFP, Powell speech
Here is what you need to know on Friday, April 4:
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Germany March construction PMI 40.3 vs 41.2 prior
Latest data released by HCOB - 4 April 2025
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Traders continue to bet aggressively on Fed rate cuts
Easing expectations for the major central banks continue to increase fast amid recessionary fears
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Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Friday, early in 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 Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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European indices hold lower at the open as risk stays on the defensive
The risk retreat holds as we look to the US jobs report later next
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EUR/INR today: Indian Rupee cross rates down at the start of the European session
Indian Rupee (INR) crosses trade with a negative bias at the start of Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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USD/CHF slumps to near 0.8550 amid Trump tariff uncertainty, US NFP data in focus
The USD/CHF pair attracts some sellers to around 0.8550 during the early European session on Friday, pressured by the weaker US Dollar (USD). The Swiss Franc (CHF) gathers strength against the Greenback amid an increased risk-off mood by investors.
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What are the main events for today?
The highlights include the Canadian Employment report, the US NFP and Fed Chair Powell
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FX option expiries for Apr 4 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 4 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Eurostoxx futures -0.2% in early European trading
A slight recovery from the lows earlier ahead of the open
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German Factory Orders arrive at 0% MoM in February vs. 3.5% expected
The official data published by the Federal Statistics Office showed Friday that Germany's Factory Orders showed no growth in February, suggesting that the country’s manufacturing sector is stagnating.
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Germany February industrial orders 0.0% vs +3.5% m/m expected
Latest data released by Destatis - 4 April 2025
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EUR/USD rises above 1.1050 ahead of US NFP release
The EUR/USD pair trades in positive territory for the third consecutive day around 1.1080 during the early European session on Friday bolstered by the broader US Dollar weakness. Investors await the German Factory Orders and US employment report, which will be published later on Friday.
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India Gold price today: Gold extends profit-taking decline ahead of US NFP, Powell
After the overnight corrective pullback in Comex Gold from all-time highs, Gold price in India also follows suit on Friday.
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