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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD tumbles below $3,300 on progress in US-China trade talks
The Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts some sellers to near $3,275 during the early Asian session on Monday, pressured by a stronger US Dollar (USD). Optimism in US-China trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland, over the weekend has dragged the precious metal lower.
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Awaiting the joint statement from China and the US on Geneva trade talks - no time set
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GBP/USD trades with negative bias below 1.3300 amid modest USD strength
The GBP/USD pair kicks off the new week on a weaker note and reverses a part of Friday's modest recovery from the vicinity of the 1.3200 mark, or over a three-week low.
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Japan: April bank loans rise slower than March; March current account surplus as expected
Data from Japan not the focus
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India and Pakistan both claim victory as ceasefire seems to hold
India and Pakistan have both claimed victory after a ceasefire was declared over the weekend, which brought the two nuclear nations back from the brink of war.
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Trade ideas thread - Monday, 12 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Post 'em if ya got 'em!
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US President Donald Trump says he’ll sign executive order that aims to cut drug prices
US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he will sign an executive order that would cut prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices "almost immediately, by 30% to 80%.”
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UK hiring outlook hits post-COVID low as employer confidence weakens
CIPD employment intentions gauge fell from +13 to +8
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AUD/USD gathers strength above 0.6400 amid optimism in US-China trade talks
The AUD/USD pair edges higher to around 0.6420 during the early Asian session on Monday. Optimism in US-China trade negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, boosts the Australian Dollar (USD) against the Greenback.
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Heads up for Chinese President Xi to speak publicly on May 13
China's President Xi Jinping schedueld speaking engagement
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US, China cite ‘substantial progress’ in Geneva trade talks - Bloomberg
China's Vice Premier He Lifeng described the weekend talks with US officials as “an important first step” in stabilising bilateral trade relations, per Bloomberg.
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China’s CPI inflation arrives at -0.1% YoY in April vs. 0.1% expected
China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped at an annual pace of 0.1% in April after declining 0.1% in March.
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Trump says prescription drug and pharma prices will be reduced almost immediately
Good news for those reliant on drugs and pharma for their health
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FT: Chinese companies accelerating a purge of foreign components from their supply chains
Financial Times with the info
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Globex is not even open yet and already we are getting 4-letter words in market headlines
USD/JPY up at 146.20 "amid US-China trade hope"
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ICYMI - Chinese CPI and PPI data over the weekend showed risk of further deflation spiral
While we wait for US futures to open - Chinese April inflation CPI and PPI go backwards again
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China says Geneva trade talk meeting a first step; differences &frictions remain; win-win
Agreed to to agree about how to meet again
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No details on US-China trade talks but both US and China officials are upbeat
Markets are casting a cool eye over the rhetoric, substance would be better
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Trump says he is about to make "one of the most important and impactful" tweet ever!
A tweet like the trade talks, big headline but little substance as yet
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Monday open levels, indicative FX prices, May 12, 2025 - USD/JPY up, EUR/USD down
Some measured optimism over the US-China initial trade talks in Switzerland from officials, markets are not so sure
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Trump sends a positive message on trade with China
Let's see the details
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India and Pakistan declare immediate ceasefire
So good news
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Aussie holds near 1.0800 as bullish signals persist
The AUD/NZD pair edged higher on Friday, trading near the 1.0800 zone after the European session, reflecting a steady bullish tone as the market heads into the Asian session.
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USD/JPY struggles as US Dollar Softens Ahead of Key Trade Talks
USD/JPY pair has pulled back toward 145.00 after failing to extend gains above a near one-month high of 146.20 earlier in the day.
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EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 164.00 as bullish structure holds firm
The EUR/JPY pair eased slightly on Friday, trading near the 164.00 zone after the European session, reflecting a modest pullback from recent gains.
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Trump: The US will keep tariffs despite reaching trading deals
US President Donald Trump commented on Friday that he will maintain 10% universal tariffs on imports, even after trade agreements are reached with other countries. He added that there would be exemptions if their counterparts offered advantageous trading terms.
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Trump: There is a baseline of 10% tariffs but could be excemptions
Trump talks tariffs
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Canadian jobs market continues to crack
Forex news for North American trading on May 9, 2025
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Australian Dollar under pressure as global trade and economic uncertainties persist
The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains under pressure as global trade uncertainties persist, particularly surrounding the US-China trade talks.
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Mexican Peso firms despite weak data as trades turn cautious on US-China talks
The Mexican Peso (MXN) registered modest gains versus the US Dollar (USD) on Friday as market participants turned cautious ahead of the US-China talks in Switzerland.
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US yields move higher for the week
Yields move higher across the yield curve
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Iran prepares to send Russia launchers for short range ballistic missiles
Not good news
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Key events and releases for the week from May 12 to May 16
US CPI/PPI. Australia Employment
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Baker Hughes oil rig count -5 at 474
Baker Hughes rig count for the current week
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Canadian Dollar flatlines on Friday as markets look elsewhere
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) flattened on Friday, sticking close to 1.3900 against the US Dollar (USD) as Loonie markets struggle to find a reason to move too far in either direction.
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USD/JPY pauses near resistance as breakout decision looms
The USD/JPY pair remains a focal point in the foreign exchange market, fluctuating within a key technical zone as markets digest evolving economic and monetary policy expectations.
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US Dollar slides as markets brace for China trade talks
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, reverses sharply on Friday after hitting a near one-month high of 100.86 earlier in the day.
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Credit Agricole: Here is why we maintain an above-consensus USD outlook
The US dollar has softened today
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