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White House: Trump believes things moving in the right direction with Iran
White House: Trump believes things moving in the right direction with Iran
White House officials will travel to Rome this weekend to meet with Iranian counterparts
Next week the US Treasury sells 2s, 5s and 7s
Next week the US Treasury sells 2s, 5s and 7s
A look a the upcoming Treasury auction schedule
US was not convinced about lowering G7 oil price cap during G7 finance meeting
US was not convinced about lowering G7 oil price cap during G7 finance meeting
US was not convinced about reducing G7 oil price during finance meeting, citing declining prices hurting Russia. Discussions ongoing about potential price decrease.
Freddie Mac 30-year mortgage rate for the current week highest since February
Freddie Mac 30-year mortgage rate for the current week highest since February
Freddie Mac reports a rise in U.S. mortgage rates, with the 30-year fixed-rate climbing to 6.86%. Affordability challenges persist, impacting buyer activity in the housing market.
USD/CAD holds ground, weak Canadian data caps losses
USD/CAD holds ground, weak Canadian data caps losses
The US Dollar (USD) continues to face pressure from broad-based macro concerns, including high fiscal deficits, prolonged elevated interest rates, and rising geopolitical tensions. Despite these headwinds, USD/CAD has remained stable, with prices trading flat near 1.3886 at the time of writing.
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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Slides to near 0.5900
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Slides to near 0.5900
The NZD/USD pair is falling to near the round level of 0.5900 during North American trading hours on Thursday. The Kiwi pair slumps after the release of the stronger-than-projected United States (US) Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data for May.
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ECB’s Nagel: Interest rate level is not restrictive
ECB’s Nagel: Interest rate level is not restrictive
Joachim Nagel, President of the Bundesbank and member of the European Central Bank's (ECB) Governing Council (GC), argued that the bank’s current interest rate level is not considered restrictive.
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US May S&P Global flash services PMI 52.3 vs 50.8 expected
US May S&P Global flash services PMI 52.3 vs 50.8 expected
US services and manufacturing flash PMIs from S&P Global
USD Index turns highly volatile near 99.50 after Trump’s bill advances to Senate
USD Index turns highly volatile near 99.50 after Trump’s bill advances to Senate
The US Dollar (USD) exhibits volatile action during North American trading on Thursday, with the US Dollar Index (DXY) showing wild moves near 99.50 after the United States (US) House of Representatives approved President Donald Trump’s tax bill narrowly and passed it to the Senate.
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EUR/GBP pulls back as Eurozone business activity contracts, UK services gain momentum
EUR/GBP pulls back as Eurozone business activity contracts, UK services gain momentum
The EUR/GBP cross edges lower on Thursday, retreating after a three-day rally to trade near 0.8420 at the start of the American session as investors digest a mixed batch of economic data from both sides.
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US stock futures flat. Urban Outfitters upbeat on the consumer
US stock futures flat. Urban Outfitters upbeat on the consumer
Nice bounce as one consumer-facing company doesn't see weakness
US: Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 227K last week
US: Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 227K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance receded a tad to 227K for the week ending May 17, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DOL) on Thursday. This print came in below initial estimates and the previous week's unrevised tally of 229K.
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US initial jobless claims 227K vs 230k estimate
US initial jobless claims 227K vs 230k estimate
The weekly US initial jobless claims and continuing claims data
GBP/USD turns cautious on UK PMI Manufacturing miss, with focus on US data
GBP/USD turns cautious on UK PMI Manufacturing miss, with focus on US data
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) has been gaining steadily against the US Dollar (USD) since January, reflecting diverging economic conditions between the United Kingdom and the United States. 
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Fed's Waller: Tariffs will be a one time price increase
Fed's Waller: Tariffs will be a one time price increase
In an interview with Fox Business on Thursday, Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Christopher Waller reiterated that he continues to believe that tariffs will cause a one-time increase in prices and added that the Fed's standard playbook is to look through one-time price impacts, per Reuters.
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ECB Accounts: Inflation expected to hover close to target of 2% for remainder of year
ECB Accounts: Inflation expected to hover close to target of 2% for remainder of year
The accounts of the European Central Bank's (ECB) April policy meeting showed on Thursday that policymakers had increased confidence that inflation would return to target in line with the March baseline projections.
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JPY outperforming with modest gain – Scotiabank
JPY outperforming with modest gain – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is entering Thursday’s NA session with a modest gain against the US Dollar (USD), a lone performer in an environment of mild (albeit broad-based) USD strength, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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GBP trading well despite deeply contractionary mfg PMI – Scotiabank
GBP trading well despite deeply contractionary mfg PMI – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is down 0.2% against the US Dollar (USD) and a mid-performer among the G10, trading relatively well despite a generally disappointing preliminary PMI release, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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CAD steady, risk reversal pricing, technical lean bullish – Scotiabank
CAD steady, risk reversal pricing, technical lean bullish – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is down marginally, reflecting the minor lift in the US Dollar (USD) generally more than anything else.
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: The US House passes Trump's tax bill
Forexlive European FX news wrap: The US House passes Trump's tax bill
Forex news from the European morning session on May 22, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Europe
USD consolidates as Treasurys steady – Scotiabank
USD consolidates as Treasurys steady – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is consolidating. Global market sentiment remains soft, following yesterday’s hefty US equity market losses. Asian and European stocks are down and US equity futures are narrowly mixed, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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EUR soft but in range as markets digest disappointing PMIs/stronger IFO – Scotiabank
EUR soft but in range as markets digest disappointing PMIs/stronger IFO – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is entering Thursday’s NA session with a 0.3% decline against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming most of the G10 currencies with the exception of SEK and NZD, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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Bessent and Kato commit to market-determined exchange rates – Commerzbank
Bessent and Kato commit to market-determined exchange rates – Commerzbank
This US administration does not formulate any doctrine or strategy in important policy areas that could serve as guidelines for current policy measures.
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AUD/USD slips below 0.6420 ahead of US PMI data
AUD/USD slips below 0.6420 ahead of US PMI data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) inches lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, erasing earlier gains. The AUD/USD pair is holding within a narrow range, down 0.50% at the time of writing, to trade around 0.6420 in the European trading hours.
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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Flattens around 143.50
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Flattens around 143.50
The USD/JPY pair recoups its initial losses and flattens around 143.50 during European trading hours on Thursday. The pair rebounds as the US Dollar (USD) attracts bids on Thursday after a three-day losing streak.
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AUD slips as soft PMI reinforces RBA dovishness – BBH
AUD slips as soft PMI reinforces RBA dovishness – BBH
AUD/USD remains under pressure as weak May PMI data supports expectations for RBA rate cuts. The pair struggles to hold above its 200-DMA, with markets now pricing in 75bps of easing over the next year, BBH FX analysts report.
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USD/JPY slips as JGB yields surge and BoJ signals caution – BBH
USD/JPY slips as JGB yields surge and BoJ signals caution – BBH
USD/JPY had a brief uptick after the US and Japan confirmed existing currency policy and did not discuss foreign exchange levels. USD/JPY subsequently edged lower while Japanese government bond yields are breaking higher at the long-end of the curve, BBH FX analysts report.
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