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Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbles on weak labor market data from the US, Fed words
Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbles on weak labor market data from the US, Fed words
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), which measures the performance of 30 large-cap US stocks, fell sharply on Thursday, dropping more than 1.40% to 43,980.
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US sells 30-year TIPS at 2.403% vs 2.40% WI
US sells 30-year TIPS at 2.403% vs 2.40% WI
Results of the 30-year TIPS auction
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US Middle East envoy Witkoff: Trump plan for Gaza is not an eviction plan for Palestinians
US Middle East envoy Witkoff: Trump plan for Gaza is not an eviction plan for Palestinians
US Middle East envoy Witkoff clarifies that Trump's Gaza plan is not about evicting Palestinians but about what's best for them. The plan aims to shake up current thinking and improve prospects for Palestinian people.
Banxico Minutes: Weaker growth and lower inflation keep rate-cut bets alive
Banxico Minutes: Weaker growth and lower inflation keep rate-cut bets alive
Banco de Mexico, also known as Banxico revealed its monetar policy minutes for the decision announced on February 6.
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Fed’s Musalem: Inflation risks are tilted to the upside
Fed’s Musalem: Inflation risks are tilted to the upside
On Thursday, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem warned that rising inflation expectations combined with the risk of stubborn stagflation could create a double challenge for the US economy.
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Weekly crude oil inventory build of 4.633M vs estimate 3.144M
Weekly crude oil inventory build of 4.633M vs estimate 3.144M
The weekly energy inventory data from the EIA
European indices are closing the day with mixed results
European indices are closing the day with mixed results
German DAX, UK FTSE 100 and Italy's FTSE MIB lower. France's CAC and Spain's Ibex higher
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US stocks not liking recent news
US stocks not liking recent news
Geopolitics and cost-cutting give traders an uneasy feeling
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EU Consumer confidence flesh for February -13.6 versus -14.0 estimate
EU Consumer confidence flesh for February -13.6 versus -14.0 estimate
Monthly consumer confidence flesh for February in the EU
USD/CAD declines to near 1.4200 as US Dollar underperforms its peers
USD/CAD declines to near 1.4200 as US Dollar underperforms its peers
The USD/CAD pair falls sharply to near the key level of 1.4200 in North American trading hours on Thursday.
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AUD/USD jumps to near 0.6380 on better-than-expected Aussie employment
AUD/USD jumps to near 0.6380 on better-than-expected Aussie employment
The AUD/USD pair posts a fresh two-month high near 0.6380 in Thursday’s European session.
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US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 219K last week
US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 219K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance rose to 219K for the week ending February 15, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DoL) on Thursday.
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US initial jobless claims 219K vs 215K estimate
US initial jobless claims 219K vs 215K estimate
The weekly US initial jobless claims and continuing claims
A grab bag of North American economic data is coming up
A grab bag of North American economic data is coming up
Four releases though nothing particularly notable
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: USD/JPY flirts with break of 150.00 level
ForexLive European FX news wrap: USD/JPY flirts with break of 150.00 level
Forex news from the European morning session on Feb 20, 2025
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rallies to near $33.20 amid geopolitical and trade worries
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rallies to near $33.20 amid geopolitical and trade worries
Silver price (XAG/USD) surges almost 1.5% to near $33.20 in European trading hours on Thursday.
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Aluminium rises after EU agrees to ban on Russian imports – ING
Aluminium rises after EU agrees to ban on Russian imports – ING
LME aluminium prices rose above $2,700/t briefly yesterday, for the first time in a month.
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ECB's Simkus: I agree with expectations of 3 more cuts in 2025
ECB's Simkus: I agree with expectations of 3 more cuts in 2025
Remarks by ECB policymaker, Gediminas Šimkus
EU sanctions Russian vessels – ING
EU sanctions Russian vessels – ING
Supply uncertainty continues to support the oil market, which faces multiple risks, including disruptions to Kazakh flows, the potential for a delay in the return of OPEC+ barrels, weather events in the US, and ever-present sanctions risks hanging over the market.
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EUR/USD gains further after slighter higher US Initial Jobless Claims
EUR/USD gains further after slighter higher US Initial Jobless Claims
EUR/USD rises to near 1.0450 as the US Dollar (USD) declines in Thursday’s North American session.
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NZD/USD gains to near 0.5730 as US Dollar faces selling pressure
NZD/USD gains to near 0.5730 as US Dollar faces selling pressure
The NZD/USD pair moves higher to near 0.5730 in European trading hours on Thursday.
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JPY to outperform on the crosses, especially against the Euro – ING
JPY to outperform on the crosses, especially against the Euro – ING
This is not a broad-based decline but is largely led by developments in Japan, ING’s FX analysts Chris Turner notes.
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PBOC: To promote cross-border use of the Yuan currency
PBOC: To promote cross-border use of the Yuan currency
Following are the key takeaways from the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) annual macro-prudential work conference.
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.
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Weekly update on interest rate expectations
Weekly update on interest rate expectations
What are the market expectations for interest rates for G8FX
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