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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Tests initial support near 1.3950, followed by nine-day EMA
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Tests initial support near 1.3950, followed by nine-day EMA
The USD/CAD pair is losing ground after registering gains in the previous session, trading around 1.3950 during the European hours on Monday. The daily chart's technical analysis suggested a sustained bullish sentiment, as the pair continues to trade within the ascending channel pattern.
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FX option expiries for 19 May 10am New York cut
FX option expiries for 19 May 10am New York cut
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EUR/USD Price Forecast: Seems vulnerable below 1.1200, 200-period SMA on H4 holds the key
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Seems vulnerable below 1.1200, 200-period SMA on H4 holds the key
The EUR/USD pair ticks higher at the start of a new week amid a softer US Dollar (USD), though it lacks bullish conviction and remains below the 1.1200 round figure through the Asian session.
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AUD/NZD price analysis: Cross struggles to hold gains amid mixed signals
AUD/NZD price analysis: Cross struggles to hold gains amid mixed signals
The AUD/NZD pair is experiencing mild selling pressure on Friday, hovering near the 1.0900 zone as the market approaches the Asian session. Despite the minor losses, the broader technical outlook remains constructive, with several key indicators aligning to support the pair's upward trajectory.
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AUD/USD steadies as traders await RBA decision
AUD/USD steadies as traders await RBA decision
The AUD/USD pair is trading around the 0.6400 level during European trading hours on Friday, reflecting a broadly neutral tone as traders await the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision next week.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD slips as US yields rebound, hovers below $32.50
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD slips as US yields rebound, hovers below $32.50
Silver prices edged lower on Friday, with losses of over 1%, set to end the week on a negative note amid rising US Treasury yields, which staged a comeback late during the North American session. XAG/USD trades at $32.26 after hitting a daily peak of $32.68 at the time of writing.
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NZD/JPY price analysis: Cross struggles to maintain upward momentum
NZD/JPY price analysis: Cross struggles to maintain upward momentum
The NZD/JPY pair is attempting to hold on to modest gains as it trades near the 85.70 zone ahead of the Asian session on Friday.
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Gold price plummets over 4% this week as risk sentiment improves
Gold price plummets over 4% this week as risk sentiment improves
Gold prices fell by more than 1.50% on Friday and are set to end the week with losses of over 4% as an improvement in market mood prompted investors to sell the precious metal in favor of riskier assets. At the time of writing, the XAU/USD trades at $3,187 after hitting a daily high of $3,252.
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USD/CHF limited upside as tariff uncertainty weighs on sentiment
USD/CHF limited upside as tariff uncertainty weighs on sentiment
The USD/CHF pair is trading higher on Friday, testing a significant resistance zone near 0.8380 as traders digest mixed economic signals from the United States and ongoing global trade tensions.
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EUR/USD price analysis: Pair drifts lower amid bearish pressure
EUR/USD price analysis: Pair drifts lower amid bearish pressure
The EUR/USD pair is under modest selling pressure on Friday, moving near the lower end of its daily range around the 1.1100 zone.
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EUR/USD seen at 1.15 as US outlook weakens – Rabobank
EUR/USD seen at 1.15 as US outlook weakens – Rabobank
The resilience of the US economy in recent years was interpreted by many investors as a demonstration of US ‘exceptionalism’, Rabobank's FX analyst Jane Foley notes.
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Gold retreats below $3,200 as safe-haven demand fades, down over $300 from record high
Gold retreats below $3,200 as safe-haven demand fades, down over $300 from record high
Gold (XAU/USD) continues to decline on Friday, falling toward $3,180 and marking a sharp weekly loss of over 4%, its biggest since November 2024. The precious metal has now shed over $300 from its record high of $3,500 set in April, as safe-haven demand weakens and technical selling accelerates.
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EUR/CHF price analysis: Cross struggles amid mixed technical signals
EUR/CHF price analysis: Cross struggles amid mixed technical signals
The EUR/CHF pair is navigating a cautious tone on Friday, hovering around the 0.94 zone with modest gains.
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USD/CHF Price Forecast: Rejection at resistance risks fresh downside
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Rejection at resistance risks fresh downside
The US Dollar (USD) is trading higher against the safe-haven Swiss Franc (CHF) on Friday, as markets continue to digest the ongoing developments in tariff negotiations, interest rate expectations, and broader risk sentiment.
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GBP/USD slips below 1.33 as US consumer sentiment turns negative, boosts USD
GBP/USD slips below 1.33 as US consumer sentiment turns negative, boosts USD
The Pound Sterling (GBP retreats against the US Dollar (USD) during the North American session, poised to end the week with minimal losses of over 0.24%.
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EUR stuck around 1.12 with risk in Fed pricing – Scotiabank
EUR stuck around 1.12 with risk in Fed pricing – Scotiabank
EUR/USD is extending its recent, quiet consolidation around 1.12 and trading with modest support into Friday’s NA session, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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CAD consolidating within a right range and finding support from spreads – Scotiabank
CAD consolidating within a right range and finding support from spreads – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is entering Friday’s NA session flat vs. the USD as it consolidates around the midpoint of this week’s range, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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Markets quiet but USD looks vulnerable on pause in Fed cut fade trade – Scotiabank
Markets quiet but USD looks vulnerable on pause in Fed cut fade trade – Scotiabank
Markets are quiet heading into Friday’s NA session with limited movement across most of the G10 currencies and minimal dispersion in terms of performance, aside from NZD (outperforming on higher than expected inflation expectation data) and SEK (underperforming in response to Riksbank Gov.
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USD/CNH: Expected to trade in a sideways range of 7.1970/7.2190 – UOB Group
USD/CNH: Expected to trade in a sideways range of 7.1970/7.2190 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is expected to trade in a sideways range of 7.1970/7.2190. In the longer run, a breach of 7.2330 would indicate that the likelihood of USD declining to 7.1700 has faded, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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USD/CNH: 2-way trades likely – OCBC
USD/CNH: 2-way trades likely – OCBC
USD/CNY fix continues to come in slightly softer (and below spot) for the whole week, last seen trading at 7.2057 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
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USD/JPY: Upward momentum has dissipated – UOB Group
USD/JPY: Upward momentum has dissipated – UOB Group
Scope for USD to grind lower and test 144.95 vs Japanese Yen (JPY); a sustained break below this level seems unlikely. In the longer run, upward momentum has dissipated; USD is expected to consolidate in a range of 144.50/148.50 for now, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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USD/JPY: Short bias on the daily charts – OCBC
USD/JPY: Short bias on the daily charts – OCBC
USD/JPY continued to trade lower amid decline in UST yields. Pair was last at 145.59 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
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DXY: Slight downside risk – OCBC
DXY: Slight downside risk – OCBC
USD turned lower, tracking UST yields lower. DXY was last at 100.75 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
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NZD/USD: Under mild downward pressure – UOB Group
NZD/USD: Under mild downward pressure – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is under mild downward pressure against the US Dollar (USD); it could drift lower and test 0.5855. In the longer run, outlook is mixed; NZD is expected to trade in a 0.5835/0.6030 range, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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AUD/USD: Expected to trade between 0.6380 and 0.6445 – UOB Group
AUD/USD: Expected to trade between 0.6380 and 0.6445 – UOB Group
Downward momentum has not increased further; Australian Dollar (AUD) is expected to trade between 0.6380 and 0.6445 against US Dollar (USD).
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GBP/USD: Set to trade in a range of 1.3270/1.3345 – UOB Group
GBP/USD: Set to trade in a range of 1.3270/1.3345 – UOB Group
Pound Sterling (GBP) could trade in a range of 1.3270/1.3345. In the longer run, GBP is likely to trade in a 1.3140/1.3405 range, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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USD: Dovish momentum re-emerging – ING
USD: Dovish momentum re-emerging – ING
This week’s data flow has been quite dovish for the Federal Reserve. After the soft April CPI, PPI dropped by 0.5% month-on-month, against expectations of a 0.2% rise, with significant upward revisions for March data.
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EUR/USD: Likely to trade between 1.1145 and 1.1235 – UOB Group
EUR/USD: Likely to trade between 1.1145 and 1.1235 – UOB Group
Euro (EUR) is expected to continue to range trade, likely between 1.1145 and 1.1235. In the longer run, EUR is likely to consolidate between 1.1100 and 1.1290 for the time being, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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EUR: Tied to 1.12, but looking up – ING
EUR: Tied to 1.12, but looking up – ING
The Euro (EUR) has been only marginally impacted by domestic news this week. 1Q growth was revised a touch lower from 0.4% to 0.3% yesterday, although March industrial production figures were stronger than expected, ING's FX analyst Francesco Pesole notes
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Gold Technical Analysis – Are we done with the repricing?
Gold Technical Analysis – Are we done with the repricing?
The market is back at pricing just two rate cuts in 2025. What’s next?
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Extends the range play below 200-day SMA, 1.4000 mark
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Extends the range play below 200-day SMA, 1.4000 mark
The USD/CAD pair attracts some sellers for the second straight day on Friday, though it remains confined in a range held since the beginning of this week. Spot prices currently trade just below mid-1.3900s, down over 0.10% for the day amid a combination of negative factors.
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EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Tests support zone near 162.50, ascending channel’s lower boundary
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Tests support zone near 162.50, ascending channel’s lower boundary
EUR/JPY extends its losing streak for the third successive session, trading around 162.80 during the Asian hours on Friday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows the currency cross remains within an ascending channel, suggesting a bullish bias is in play.
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US Dollar Index (DXY) Price Forecast: Seems vulnerable near 100.70; break below 200-period SMA on H4 awaited
US Dollar Index (DXY) Price Forecast: Seems vulnerable near 100.70; break below 200-period SMA on H4 awaited
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, trades with a negative bias for the second straight day on Friday, though the intraday downtick lacks bearish conviction.
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AUD/NZD price analysis: Aussie holds steady near 1.0900 despite overbought signals
AUD/NZD price analysis: Aussie holds steady near 1.0900 despite overbought signals
The AUD/NZD pair remained stable around the 1.0900 zone on Thursday, reflecting a cautiously bullish tone as the market heads into the Asian session.
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AUD/USD edges lower as US Dollar steadies despite strong Aussie jobs data
AUD/USD edges lower as US Dollar steadies despite strong Aussie jobs data
The AUD/USD pair is trading near the 0.6400 zone, retreating from earlier highs as the US Dollar regains strength.
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NZD/JPY price analysis: Cross holds bearish tone ahead of Asian session
NZD/JPY price analysis: Cross holds bearish tone ahead of Asian session
The NZD/JPY cross is trading near the 85.50 zone on Thursday, down approximately 1% as it sits mid-range within its recent fluctuation ahead of the Asian session.
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GBP/USD rises towards 1.3300 as UK economy grows above forecasts
GBP/USD rises towards 1.3300 as UK economy grows above forecasts
The Pound Sterling extended its gains against the US Dollar, driven by a positive reading of economic growth in the UK and softer-than-expected data in the US, which fueled speculation of a slower economic outlook. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3293, up 0.31%.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds as buyers defend key support levels
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds as buyers defend key support levels
Silver prices are recovering from earlier lows, supported by renewed demand at technical support levels. 
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