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APEC sees trade policy volatility in April 9 times greater than average of 2015–2024
Forecasts export growth for 2025 at 0.4% versus 5.7% in 2024, downgrade due to Trump tariffs
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Japanese Yen jumps to fresh weekly high against broadly weaker USD on positive trade headlines
The Japanese Yen (JPY) adds to strong intraday gains and jumps to a fresh weekly high against a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD) heading into the European session on Thursday.
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AUD/USD popped higher on the huge beat in the April jobs report
Employment report a strong, strong result.
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Australian Dollar loses ground despite weaker US Dollar ahead of Retail Sales, PPI data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) has given up its daily gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday. The AUD/USD pair gained ground as easing global trade tensions boosted demand for risk-sensitive currencies like the Aussie Dollar.
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Australia April 2025 unemployment rate 4.1% (vs. 4.1% expected) & Employment Change +89.0K
Employment report from Australia for April 2025
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1963 vs. 7.1956 previous
On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1963 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1956 and 7.2217 Reuters estimate.
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Australia Inflation Expectations survey for May 2025: 4.1% (prior 4.2%)
Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Inflation Expectations in Australia
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD posts modest gains above $3,150 on better risk appetite
The Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild gains near $3,180 during the early Asian session on Thursday. However, the potential upside for the yellow metal might be capped in the near term due to better risk appetite and progress in trade talks.
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US Treasury 10-year yield rises to its highest in a month at 4.55%
The US government bond market is in the midst of a sell off
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Top Iranian official says Tehran is ready to sign a nuclear deal if sanctions lifted
A top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Shamkhani, said late Wednesday that Iran is ready to sign a nuclear deal with certain conditions with US President Donald Trump in exchange for lifting economic sanctions, per NBC.
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WTI slumps to near $61.50 on higher US stockpiles
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $61.55 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI price tumbles amid a surprise rise in US crude oil inventories and renewed demand concerns.
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EUR/USD middles as markets wait for a reason to move
EUR/USD trimmed momentum sharply on Wednesday, sticking to a flat holding pattern near the 1.1200 handle despite an early pop in bids. European economic data has been largely a non-starter this week, as is typical.
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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Slides as bearish engulfing pattern signals a pullback looms
The GBP/JPY retreated on Wednesday, losing over 0.82% after hitting a weekly high of 196.39 earlier during the Asian session. As Thursday's Asian session begins, the GBP/JPY trades at 194.48 flat.
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USD/CAD edges lower below 1.4000 on softer US Dollar, eyes on US hard data
The USD/CAD pair loses ground to near 1.3975 during the early Asian session on Thursday, pressured by a weaker US Dollar (USD). The US Retail Sales and Producer Price Index (PPI) for April will be the highlights later on Thursday, along with the speech from the Fed’s Chair Jerome Powell.
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GBP/USD contracts into near-term midrange ahead of key UK and US data
GBP/USD pared recent gains on Wednesday, trimming back to the low side of the 1.3300 handle and falling back into a choppy near-term consolidation phase as investors buckle down for Thursday’s double feature of key data prints from both the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US).
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More on "Iran is ready to sign a nuclear deal" if sanctions lifted
Iran would agree to sign an agreement today if all economic sanctions removed
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD drops over 2% on high US yields, hovers near $32.00
Silver price fell 2% on Wednesday amid elevated US Treasury bond yields as investors seemed confident that the US Federal Reserve would not reduce interest rates. At the time of writing, the XAG/USD trades at $32.20, unchanged as the Asian session begins.
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Fed's Daly: US economy still solid, officials can be patient
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said late Wednesday that the strength of the US economy allows policymakers to be patient as they wait for more evidence of how the US President Donald Trump’s policies will affect businesses and households, per Bloomberg.
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Media reports that Iran is ready to sign an agreement for relief from sanctions
Oil markets taking note, prices lower
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AUD/NZD price analysis: Aussie holds near 1.0900 as bullish tone persists
The AUD/NZD pair held near the 1.0900 zone on Wednesday, reflecting a steady bullish tone as the market heads into the Asian session. Price action remains close to the top of its daily range, suggesting that buyers maintain control despite some mixed momentum signals.
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Citi edge their 0 - 3 month Brent crude forecast slightly higher
To USD $60 / bbl
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Australia’s Unemployment Rate steadies at 4.1% in April vs. 4.1% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate steadied at 4.1% in April from 4.1% in March, according to the official data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday. The figure came in line with the market consensus.
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AUD/USD mixed technical signals amid fundamental headwinds
The AUD/USD pair is trading near the lower end of its daily range, reflecting a mixed technical outlook.
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Mexican Peso hits 7-month high amid weak US Dollar, eyes on Banxico
The Mexican Peso (MXN) extended its gains on Wednesday, hitting a seven-month high against the US Dollar (USD) as the latter retreated somewhat amid an improvement in market sentiment fueled by the US-China trade truce. At the time of writing, USD/MXN trades at 19.39, down 0.98%.
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NZD/JPY price analysis: Cross retreats near daily lows ahead of Asian session
The NZD/JPY cross is trading near the 86.50 zone on Wednesday, down approximately 1% as it approaches the lower end of its daily range ahead of the Asian session.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 14 May: The USD rebounds from earlier declines. Gold lower
Forex news for North American trading on May 14, 2025
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ICYMI:China tightens full-chain control on strategic minerals to bolster national security
China has announced a sweeping effort to enforce tighter export controls on strategic minerals
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Trade ideas thread - Thursday, 15 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Join the discussion and stay ahead in the forex market.
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Canadian Dollar eases back on data-light Wednesday
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) lost a little bit of ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, paring away Tuesday’s limited gains and putting USD/CAD back in touch range of the 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) as the Dollar-Loonie pairing struggles to find fresh momentum and slumps into lo
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At the close: Tech leads as US stocks climb again
S&P 500 edges higher, Nasdaq posts a solid gain
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NZD/USD steadies near bottom of range as Dollar weakens on soft inflation and policy concerns
The NZD/USD pair is hovering near the 0.5900 level after giving back earlier gains in Wednesday trading. The pair remains under modest pressure but shows signs of stabilization as price action consolidates near the lower end of the daily range.
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David Einhorn: There is no effort to reduce the deficit, buy gold
Comments from the hedge fund manager
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Scammed and Scammed Again? Watch Out for Fake CFTC "Helpers"
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a public warning about imposters posing as officials from its Office of Inspector General, offering fake promises to recover lost money.
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Forex Today: Focus turns to Powell and US hard data
The US Dollar (USD) reversed earlier losses and edged higher on Wednesday, as investors shifted away from risk-linked assets amid continued optimism around US trade policy.
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The frontier: A trading algorithm that writes itself and evolves
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US yields surge as traders await data, Fed cuts priced out on tariffs uncertainty
US Treasury yields are climbing across the entire yield curve as market participants digest Tuesday’s US inflation data on the consumer side, with traders awaiting the release of the Producer Price Index (PPI) April figures and Retail Sales.
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US Dollar softens as Gold slides below $3,200 on risk rebound
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, softened near 100.60 on Wednesday as cooler-than-expected inflation and news of ongoing US-South Korea currency discussions pressured the Greenback.
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AUD/USD retreats sharply from 0.6500, back inside the consolidation range
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is trading near 0.6435 against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, down almost 1%, after failing to break above the 0.6500 psychological level.
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