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Australia: A cut and a dovish surprise – Standard Chartered
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut the cash rate by 25bps to 3.85%, as we had expected. The policy statement and Governor Bullock’s subsequent press conference both screened as dovish.
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Canada April CPI +1.7% y/y vs +1.6% expected
Canadian April 2025 consumer price index data
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USD edges lower, broader sentiment softens – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is trading marginally softer on the session. Trade is relatively quiet on the face of it, with the North American holiday schedule (Memorial Day next Monday) after Canada’s day off yesterday perhaps affecting participation, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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The USD is modestly lower vs the 3 major currency pairs. The AUDUSD is the biggest mover.
The RBA cut by 25 basis points (as expected) but did talk about a 50 bp cut.
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Canadian CPI kicks off the agenda
Canada returns from a long weekend
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82% of FX Brokers Anticipate Higher Volumes, 51% Highlight AI as Key Driver
82% of FX firms expect spot trading to rise; AI seen as key driver; 33% use servers over 5 years old; direct access grows amid volatility.
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AUD/USD retreats as RBA delivers expected rate cut, signals limited easing ahead
The Australian Dollar (AUD) inches lower to 0.6415 against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, attempting to stabilize near the previous day's low.
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US Dollar ticks lower with investors sharing Moody's concerns
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is trading lower again after investors share their concerns with the reservations Moody's made during its US credit downgrade.
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Mexican Peso holds gains against the Greenback after hitting fresh YTD high
The Mexican Peso (MXN) is holding firm against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday after reaching a fresh year-to-date high in the early hours of the European session as markets turn cautious ahead of Wednesday’s House vote on President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.”
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: RBA cut rates as expected, AUD falls on 50 bps debate
Forex news from the European morning session on May 20, 2025
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The PBoC reiterates implementation of loose monetary policy
China central bank governor chairs symposium on financial support for the real economy
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USD/JPY finds temporary support near 144.00, US-Japan trade talks in focus
The USD/JPY pair gauges ground near 144.00 during European trading hours on Tuesday, but is still down 0.2% near 144.50. The pair attracts bids as the US Dollar (USD) rebounds after revisiting the weekly low, which it posted on Monday.
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ECB's Knot: Inflation outlook too uncertain to say whether we need a rate cut in June
European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot said on Tuesday that the medium-term inflation outlook is too uncertain to say whether the ECB needs to cut key rates again in June, per Reuters.
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USD/MXN breaks key support zone – Société Générale
USD/MXN has broken below a key consolidation range, forming a bearish rounding top pattern and signaling further downside risks toward multi-month lows, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
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GBP/USD holds above 50-DMA – Société Générale
GBP/USD remains in an uptrend, consolidating near key resistance at 1.3430, with potential for further gains if this level is breached, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
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What are the current interest rates expectations for the major central banks?
The pricing remained unchanged for most central banks except the RBA where we saw a more dovish repricing after Governor Bullock's 50 bps comment
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Supply deficit on the Palladium market is shrinking – Commerzbank
In addition to the forecasts for Platinum, Metals Focus has also published forecasts for Palladium, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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EU wants to propose lowering the price cap for Russian Oil – Commerzbank
According to a Reuters report, the EU intends to propose lowering the price cap for Russian Oil from $60 to $50 per barrel at the meeting of G7 finance ministers, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht notes.
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USD/CNH is likely to edge higher – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is likely to edge higher, but any advance is unlikely to reach the major resistance at 7.2330. In the longer run, downward momentum has largely faded; USD is likely to trade in a 7.1850/7.2450 range for now, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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The rise of e-mobility is increasingly dampening global oil demand – Commerzbank
In its annual Global Electrical Vehicle Outlook, the International Energy Agency notes an unbroken high growth trend in electric mobility, particularly in China and many emerging markets, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht notes.
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USD/JPY is consolidating within a tighter range of 144.50/147.30 – UOB Group
There has been no further increase in downward momentum; instead of weakening, US Dollar (USD) is likely to trade between 144.60 and 145.70.
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EUR/USD extends upside as US credit downgrade keeps Greenback on backfoot
EUR/USD trades firmly near 1.1250 in Tuesday’s North American session, following the previous day’s upside move.
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China's crude Oil processing weak in April – Commerzbank
China's refineries appear to have used the recent low Oil prices primarily to increase their inventories, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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CMS Appoints Former CFI Dubai Executive as New CEO
CMS has announced the appointment of Nidal Abdel Hadi as its new Chief Executive Officer.
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The RBA continues to cut – Commerzbank
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to continue its cycle of interest rate cuts, lowering its key interest rate by another 25 basis points to 3.85% this morning, Commerzbank's FX analyst Antje Praefcke notes.
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NZD/USD: Likely to trade in a 0.5900/0.5950 range – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is likely to trade in a 0.5900/0.5950 range vs US Dollar (USD). In the longer run, outlook remains mixed, but NZD is likely to trade in a tighter range of 0.5835/0.5985, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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ECB's Knot: Mid-term inflation outlook too uncertain to say whether we need a June cut
Remarks from the ECB policymaker, Klaas Knot
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Fed faces MAGA criticism over spending – Commerzbank
The damage to Fed independence doesn't have to happen with a big bang, but could be much more subtle.
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LME Aluminium inventories surge – ING
Readily available Aluminium inventories in London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses jumped by 92,950 tonnes to 343,025 tonnes yesterday. It’s the biggest tonnage increase since May 2024.
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AUD/USD: Unlikely to reach 0.6515 – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) could continue to rise vs US Dollar (USD), but any advance is unlikely to reach 0.6515; there is another resistance level at 0.6475.
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USD: Gently offered – ING
FX markets have started the week in quiet fashion. US President Donald Trump's two-hour call with Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to have yielded few results and left European leaders with the view that they're on their own in support of Ukraine.
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Tuesday, according to FXStreet data.
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Natural Gas drops over 6% – ING
US natural Gas prices slumped to a multi-week low as robust storage builds and mild weather forecasts dampened demand expectations, ING's commodity experts Ewa Manthey and Warren Patterson note.
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The return of the twin deficit? – Commerzbank
You have to look long and hard to find any arguments in favor of the dollar at the moment. And I fear that, in all the turmoil, another structurally negative constellation could ultimately emerge, one that the 'old hands' among us in the market probably still remember: the US twin deficit.
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Japan mulls accepting US tariff reduction, not exemption – Kyodo
Japanese media outlet, Kyodo News, reported on Tuesday that Japan is considering accepting lower US tariff rates and not demanding exemption.
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AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Seems vulnerable while below 93.00 and 23.6% Fibo. level
The AUD/JPY cross comes under renewed selling pressure following the previous day's modest uptick and drops to a nearly two-week low during the first half of the European session on Tuesday.
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More from BoE's Pill: We should not be dependent on how data turns out
Further remarks from the BoE policymaker, Huw Pill
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BoE’s Pill: We now need cautious cuts
Bank of England (BoE) Chief Economist Huw Pill commented on the policy outlook in his scheduled speech on Tuesday.
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Gold price ties up with gains on geopolitical uncertainty remaining elevated
Gold (XAU/USD) price trades around $3,240 on Tuesday at the time of writing, after reversing an earlier slide lower where several Federal Reserve (Fed) officials on Monday, commented on the US credit rating downgrade by rating agency Moody’s. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bosti
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Japan mulls accepting US tariff reduction, not exemption - Kyodo
Kyodo News is reporting on the matter
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