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EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Bulls hold ground despite mixed signals post-European session
EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Bulls hold ground despite mixed signals post-European session
The EURGBP pair moved steadily near the 0.8550 zone on Thursday, holding onto slight intraday gains following the European session.
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European indices close mostly higher
European indices close mostly higher
Spain's Ibex lags with a modest decline
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Pair climbs toward mid-1.1300s, bullish bias holds steady
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Pair climbs toward mid-1.1300s, bullish bias holds steady
The EURUSD pair gained ground following Thursday’s European session, moving near the 1.1350 area within a relatively narrow daily range. The upward move builds on recent strength, keeping the pair comfortably within bullish territory for now.
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GBP/USD rebounds past 1.3300 as US-China tensions ratlle US Dollar
GBP/USD rebounds past 1.3300 as US-China tensions ratlle US Dollar
The Pound Sterling recovered some ground versus the US Dollar on Thursday as market participants grew pessimistic about de-escalating the US-China trade war. Beijing is pressuring Washington to eliminate tariffs and has denied talks.
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ECB: Considering faster response to price shocks
ECB: Considering faster response to price shocks
Bloomberg News reported on Thursday that the European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing to revise its monetary-policy framework to allow for more agile responses to price shocks amid mounting global volatility.
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Bailey speech: I don't think UK economy is close to recession
Bailey speech: I don't think UK economy is close to recession
In an interview with CNBC on Thursday, Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey said that they see the impact of tariff uncertainty coming through to business investment and consumers.
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US: Tariff revenues surge, but not enough – Standard Chartered
US: Tariff revenues surge, but not enough – Standard Chartered
US tariff revenues reached a record-high USD 12bn on 22 April; MTD, they are up 130% vs 2024 levels. At this pace, the increase in tariff revenue is likely to total a little less than 0.4% of GDP over a full year.
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Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April -5 versus 1 last month
Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April -5 versus 1 last month
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ECB’s Holzmann: Rate cuts must wait for more tariff certainty
ECB’s Holzmann: Rate cuts must wait for more tariff certainty
CNBC reported that European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Robert Holzmann said that Eurozone interest rates should be held until more clarity emerges on the path of United States (US) tariffs and European Union (EU) countermeasures.
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Fed's Waller: Rate cuts could come from rising unemployment
Fed's Waller: Rate cuts could come from rising unemployment
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Christopher Waller told Bloomberg on Thursday that tariffs are a part of most economic debates and noted that the general tone suggests that many companies are frozen by the uncertainty.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD corrects as White House softens stance on US-China trade relations
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD corrects as White House softens stance on US-China trade relations
Silver price (XAG/USD) retraces to near $33.30 during North American trading hours on Thursday from an almost three-week high of $33.70 posted earlier in the day. The white metal corrects as investors become hopeful of significant de-escalation in trade war between the United States (US) and China.
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USD slips as stocks dip – Scotiabank
USD slips as stocks dip – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is tracking lower again after two days of gains lifted the DXY some 2% off the three year low reached earlier in the week. The CHF and JPY are sitting near the top of the overnight performance table, just behind the SEK and NOK.
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CAD lags peers as markets ponder US trade policy – Scotiabank
CAD lags peers as markets ponder US trade policy – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is trading modestly higher against the US Dollar (USD) in relatively quiet trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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Apple is struggling to ship manufacturing equipment to India from China
Apple is struggling to ship manufacturing equipment to India from China
Geopolitical tension. Quality and cost concerns are also an issue.
Fed’s Hammack: The US economy is very resilient
Fed’s Hammack: The US economy is very resilient
Beth Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) of Cleveland, said that the central bank should exercise patience in its monetary policy amid high uncertainty and added that she would not rule out making adjustments by June if the data warranted action.
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ECB's Lane: No reason to say we’re always going to do default 25 bps moves
ECB's Lane: No reason to say we’re always going to do default 25 bps moves
European Central Bank (ECB) Chief Economist Philip Lane told Bloomberg News on Thursday that he doesn't expect the trade fallout to trigger a recession in the Euro area.
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US Durable Goods Orders rise by 9.2% in March vs. 2% expected
US Durable Goods Orders rise by 9.2% in March vs. 2% expected
Durable Goods Orders in the United States (US) rose by 9.2%, or $26.6 billion, in March to $315.7 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Thursday. This reading followed a 0.9% increase reported in February and surpassed the market expectation for an increase of 2% by a wide margin.
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US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 222K last week
US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 222K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance increased to 222K for the week ending April 19, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DOL) on Thursday.
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US initial jobless claims 222K vs 222K expected
US initial jobless claims 222K vs 222K expected
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JPY outperforming on mild risk off – Scotiabank
JPY outperforming on mild risk off – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is entering Thursday’s NA session with an impressive 0.8% gain, outperforming most of the G10 currencies on the back of mild risk aversion, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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GBP sees modest gains – Scotiabank
GBP sees modest gains – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is up 0.5% against the US Dollar (USD) but marginally underperforming most of the G10 currencies within the context of broad-based USD weakness, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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USD/JPY falls back to near 142.30 as USD’s relief recovery shrinks
USD/JPY falls back to near 142.30 as USD’s relief recovery shrinks
The USD/JPY pair retreats to near 142.30 during European trading hours on Thursday after a relief recovery move seen in the last two trading days. The pair falls back as the US Dollar Index (DXY) retraces after failing to extend its two-day recovery above the key level of 100.00.
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EUR strengthens despite increasingly dovish comments from ECB – Scotiabank
EUR strengthens despite increasingly dovish comments from ECB – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is up 0.7% against the US Dollar (USD), a mid-performer among the G10 and strengthening within the context of a broadly weaker dollar driven by headlines related to trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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China: The Art of the No-Deal – ABN AMRO
China: The Art of the No-Deal – ABN AMRO
Following sharp escalation of US-China trade war in April, a direct export shock to the US is imminent. Exemptions for electronics, trade circumvention/reorientation and more support will mitigate this shock.
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: China wants US to drop tariffs, markets still positive
Forexlive European FX news wrap: China wants US to drop tariffs, markets still positive
Forex news from the European morning session on Apr 24, 2025
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German government expects economic stagnation in 2025
German government expects economic stagnation in 2025
In a report published on Tuesday, the German government said that it now expects the economy to stagnate in 2025, compared to the 0.3% growth projection in the previous estimate.
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AUD/USD bounces back to near 0.6400 as US Dollar’s recovery fizzle out
AUD/USD bounces back to near 0.6400 as US Dollar’s recovery fizzle out
The AUD/USD pair rebounds to near 0.6390 during European trading hours on Thursday. The Aussie pair recovers as the two-day recovery in the US Dollar (USD) has fizzled out despite ebbing fears of an intense trade war between the United States (US) and China.
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US Dollar sees US economic data starting to get distorted
US Dollar sees US economic data starting to get distorted
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, trades lower, roughly 0.60% on Thursday. The knee-jerk reaction originates from United States (US) President Donald Trump and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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