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New Zealand March consumer confidence 93.2 (prior 96.6)
New Zealand March consumer confidence 93.2 (prior 96.6)
Data from New Zealand, ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Gold hits a record in the tariff fallout
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Gold hits a record in the tariff fallout
Forex news for North American trading on Mar 27, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Nth America
Australian Dollar eyes further upside amid softer US Dollar and tariff caution
Australian Dollar eyes further upside amid softer US Dollar and tariff caution
The Australian Dollar (AUD) trades steady around the region 0.6300 against the US Dollar (USD) during Thursday’s American session.
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Majors
Currencies
TradeWar
Banxico cuts rates by 50 bps to 9%, signals further easing
Banxico cuts rates by 50 bps to 9%, signals further easing
On Thursday, the Banco de México (Banxico) reduced its interest rate by 50 basis points, from 9.50% to 9%, and opened the door for additional adjustments to calibrate monetary policy and make similar adjustments.
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Australian PM set to call a May 3 election
Australian PM set to call a May 3 election
Hot tip! (I think this one is correct)
Politics
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: We will fight the US tariffs with actions of our own
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: We will fight the US tariffs with actions of our own
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney cautioned markets that the Canadian government is both ready and willing to start retaliatory trade actions against US President Donald Trump.
Canada
UnitedStates
TradeWar
Politics
Forex Today: US PCE takes centre stage, UK GDP gathers attention in Europe
Forex Today: US PCE takes centre stage, UK GDP gathers attention in Europe
The Greenback faced the resurgence of the selling pressure, receding from the area of three-week highs amid mixed developments in US yields, steady tariff fears and expectation ahead of the release of US PCE on Friday.
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Carney: Our response to the latest tariffs is to fight
Carney: Our response to the latest tariffs is to fight
Comments from the Canadian Prime Minister
Dow Jones Industrial Average heads lower as tariff fears loom
Dow Jones Industrial Average heads lower as tariff fears loom
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) headed lower for a second straight day on Thursday, declining another 100 points to fall one-quarter of one percent.
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Equities
SEO
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TradeWar
Canada won't impose counter-tariffs on the US until April 2
Canada won't impose counter-tariffs on the US until April 2
This is after a report saying that Ontario got a call from Howard Lutnick yesterday
US Dollar down despite strong GDP readings
US Dollar down despite strong GDP readings
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of currencies, trades marginally lower on Thursday near the 104.40 area after giving back early-session gains.
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SEO
Currencies
Deutsche Bank sees the most significant risk of global dollar de-dollarisation since WWII
Deutsche Bank sees the most significant risk of global dollar de-dollarisation since WWII
US dollar swap lines require trust in US institutions and that trust is eroding
Mexican Peso drops as Banxico lowers rates, hints at more to come
Mexican Peso drops as Banxico lowers rates, hints at more to come
The Mexican Peso is feeling the pain of tariffs, depreciating for the second consecutive day against the US Dollar after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to apply tariffs on auto imports from all countries.
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TradeWar
SEO
European indices close the day mostly lower
European indices close the day mostly lower
Spain's Ibex little changed. Italy's FTSE MIB marginally higher
Stocks
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Climbs near daily highs with bullish trend intact
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Climbs near daily highs with bullish trend intact
The EUR/USD pair extended gains on Thursday, moving closer to the top of its daily range near the 1.0780 area after the European session.
EURUSD
Majors
Currencies
Technical Analysis
Bullish
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Climbs near daily highs with bullish trend intact
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Climbs near daily highs with bullish trend intact
The EUR/USD pair extended gains on Thursday, moving closer to the top of its daily range near the 1.0780 area after the European session.
EURUSD
Majors
Currencies
Technical Analysis
Bullish
What is really expected by the market for reciprocal tariffs: 5 ways to look at it
What is really expected by the market for reciprocal tariffs: 5 ways to look at it
You think tariffs will be 'lower than expected'? Sure, but what's expected?
GBP/USD climbs despite Trump’s auto tariffs, markets bet on UK exemption
GBP/USD climbs despite Trump’s auto tariffs, markets bet on UK exemption
The Pound Sterling rises during the North American session, against the Greenback even though the US President Donald Trump enacted automotive tariffs on all cars made outside of the United States (US).
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Majors
Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Breaking: Gold climbs to record highs around $3,060
Breaking: Gold climbs to record highs around $3,060
Prices of Gold rose to an all-time peak around the $3,060 mark per troy ounce on Thursday, following the downward trend in the US Dollar, mixed US yields, and rising uncertainty surrounding the White House's trade policy.
Breaking
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Metals
USD/JPY refreshes three-week high near 151.00 despite correction in US Dollar
USD/JPY refreshes three-week high near 151.00 despite correction in US Dollar
The USD/JPY pair posts a fresh three-week high near 151.00 during North American trading hours on Thursday.
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DollarIndex
UnitedStates
The US consumer continues to hold up
The US consumer continues to hold up
What does credit card spending show
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Wobbles around 0.6300
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Wobbles around 0.6300
The AUD/USD pair trades sideways around 0.6300 in Thursday’s North American session.
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Fed
TradeWar
DollarIndex
SupportResistance
US February pending home sales +2.0% vs +1.0% expected
US February pending home sales +2.0% vs +1.0% expected
US pending home sales numbers for February 2025
White House: Some of the tariff numbers will be more conservative than expected
White House: Some of the tariff numbers will be more conservative than expected
Comments from White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
Politics
USD
ECB’s de Guindos: We are optimistic with regard to inflation
ECB’s de Guindos: We are optimistic with regard to inflation
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Thursday that they are optimistic with regard to inflation and that they believe they will converge towards the inflation target on a stable basis in coming quarters, per Reuters.
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CentralBanks
US GDP expands by 2.4% in Q4 vs. 2.3% in previous estimate
US GDP expands by 2.4% in Q4 vs. 2.3% in previous estimate
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported on Thursday that the United States' Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded at an annual rate of 2.4% in the fourth quarter. This reading came in above the market expectation and the previous estimate of 2.3%.
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EconomicIndicator
US: Initial Jobless Claims dropped a tad to 224K last week
US: Initial Jobless Claims dropped a tad to 224K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance ticked lower to 224K for the week ending March 22, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DOL) on Thursday.
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US Q4 final GDP +2.4% vs +2.3% expected
US Q4 final GDP +2.4% vs +2.3% expected
Final fourth quarter GDP for 2024