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UK February retail sales +1.0% vs -0.4% m/m expected
UK February retail sales +1.0% vs -0.4% m/m expected
Latest data released by ONS - 28 March 2025
UK Q4 final GDP +0.1% vs +0.1% q/q prelim
UK Q4 final GDP +0.1% vs +0.1% q/q prelim
Latest data released by ONS - 28 March 2025
US Dollar Index maintains position near 104.50 ahead of PCE Price Index data
US Dollar Index maintains position near 104.50 ahead of PCE Price Index data
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, hovers around 104.30.
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Breaking: US Core PCE inflation rises to 2.8% in February vs. 2.7% forecast
Breaking: US Core PCE inflation rises to 2.8% in February vs. 2.7% forecast
The United States (US) Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is set to release the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index data for February on Friday at 12:30 GMT.
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Heads up: The clocks will go forward in Europe this weekend
Heads up: The clocks will go forward in Europe this weekend
Daylight savings set to begin in Europe on 30 March and will end on 26 October this year
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French and Spanish inflation in focus in the session ahead
French and Spanish inflation in focus in the session ahead
The odds of a rate cut by the ECB next month are at ~80% currently
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USD/CHF holds above 0.8800 as traders await US PCE inflation data
USD/CHF holds above 0.8800 as traders await US PCE inflation data
The USD/CHF pair trades in positive territory near 0.8825 during the early European session on Friday.
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USD/CAD holds gains above 1.4300 ahead of US PCE Price Index, Canada’s GDP data
USD/CAD holds gains above 1.4300 ahead of US PCE Price Index, Canada’s GDP data
USD/CAD continues its upward momentum for the second consecutive day, trading around 1.4310 during Asian hours on Friday.
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USD/CAD holds gains above 1.4300 ahead of US PCE Price Index, Canada’s GDP data
USD/CAD holds gains above 1.4300 ahead of US PCE Price Index, Canada’s GDP data
USD/CAD continues its upward momentum for the second consecutive day, trading around 1.4310 during Asian hours on Friday.
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EUR/USD trades with mild negative bias below 1.0800; focus remains on US PCE Price Index
EUR/USD trades with mild negative bias below 1.0800; focus remains on US PCE Price Index
The EUR/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's goodish bounce from over a three-week low, around the 1.0730 area, and edges lower during the Asian session on Friday.
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FX option expiries for Mar 28 NY cut
FX option expiries for Mar 28 NY cut
FX option expiries for Mar 28 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD pulls back from five-month high near $34.50
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD pulls back from five-month high near $34.50
Silver price (XAG/USD) retreated after gaining over 2% in the previous session, trading near $34.30 per troy ounce during Asian hours on Friday.
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India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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China’s President Xi: US-Sino relations should stay stable, healthy
China’s President Xi: US-Sino relations should stay stable, healthy
In a meeting with the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of foreign companies on Friday, China’s President Xi Jinping reaffirmed that “maintaining the stable and healthy development of US-China relations is fundamental.”
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China president Xi: US-China relations should stay stable, healthy
China president Xi: US-China relations should stay stable, healthy
Remarks by China president Xi, as he meets with foreign CEOs in Beijing
Gold price buying remains unabated; fresh record high and counting ahead of US PCE data
Gold price buying remains unabated; fresh record high and counting ahead of US PCE data
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts follow-through buyers for the second consecutive day and climbs to a fresh record high, around the $3,077-3,078 area during the Asian session on Friday.
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo inflation jumps in March
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo inflation jumps in March
Forex news for Asian trading on Friday 28 March 2025
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hovers around 1.2950 near nine-day EMA
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hovers around 1.2950 near nine-day EMA
The GBP/USD pair holds steady after gains in the previous session, hovering around 1.2950 during Friday's Asian trading hours.
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hovers around 1.2950 near nine-day EMA
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hovers around 1.2950 near nine-day EMA
The GBP/USD pair holds steady after gains in the previous session, hovering around 1.2950 during Friday's Asian trading hours.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping met with global CEOs in Beijing on Friday
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with global CEOs in Beijing on Friday
Xi doing his bit to boost confidence ion China business
USD/INR edges lower on surging foreign equity inflows
USD/INR edges lower on surging foreign equity inflows
The Indian Rupee (INR) remains weak on Friday, pressured by month-end US Dollar (USD) demand from importers.
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EUR/JPY retreats below 163.00 following upbeat Tokyo CPI data
EUR/JPY retreats below 163.00 following upbeat Tokyo CPI data
EUR/JPY retraces its recent gains from the previous session, trading around 162.70 during the Asian hours.
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Japanese Yen recovers further from multi-week low against USD; eyes US PCE for fresh impetus
Japanese Yen recovers further from multi-week low against USD; eyes US PCE for fresh impetus
The Japanese Yen (JPY) drops to a nearly four-week trough against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Friday amid concerns that US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs could impact key domestic exports.
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US inflation (PCE) data due Friday - critical ranges to watch - clustered around +0.3% m/m
US inflation (PCE) data due Friday - critical ranges to watch - clustered around +0.3% m/m
The ranges of estimates & how unexpected US data results can significantly impact markets
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NZD/USD attracts some sellers below 0.5750 on trade war concerns
NZD/USD attracts some sellers below 0.5750 on trade war concerns
The NZD/USD pair remains under selling pressure near 0.5720 during the early Asian session on Friday.
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Canada - Carney and Trump are expected to speak on Friday
Canada - Carney and Trump are expected to speak on Friday
The two have not spoken since Carney became Canada's Prime Minister
Australian Dollar depreciates as US Dollar holds position ahead of PCE Price data
Australian Dollar depreciates as US Dollar holds position ahead of PCE Price data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, erasing gains from the previous session.
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Trump warned US automakers not to raise prices due to tariffs
Trump warned US automakers not to raise prices due to tariffs
This is despite US automakers saying they are facing higher costs
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1752 vs. 7.1763 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1752 vs. 7.1763 previous
On Friday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1752 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1763 and 7.2591 Reuters estimate.
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WTI drifts higher above $69.50 amid escalating trade war risks
WTI drifts higher above $69.50 amid escalating trade war risks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $69.70 during the early Asian session on Friday.
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BoJ Summary of Opinions: Member sees inflation somewhat exceeds expectations
BoJ Summary of Opinions: Member sees inflation somewhat exceeds expectations
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) published the Summary of Opinions from its March monetary policy meeting, with the key findings noted below.
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The yen has strengthened after the trifecta of Tokyo CPI data - inflation rising
The yen has strengthened after the trifecta of Tokyo CPI data - inflation rising
The Bank of Japan 2% inflation target is in the rear view mirror!
Japan's Tokyo CPI inflation rises to 2.9% YoY in March
Japan's Tokyo CPI inflation rises to 2.9% YoY in March
The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for March rose 2.9% YoY as compared to 2.9% in the previous month, the Statistics Bureau of Japan showed on Friday.
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Tokyo February headline CPI +2.9% y/y (2.7% expected)
Tokyo February headline CPI +2.9% y/y (2.7% expected)
Japanese inflation data - the Tokyo CPI indicator
EUR/USD snaps losing streak, but market clouds continue to gather
EUR/USD snaps losing streak, but market clouds continue to gather
EUR/USD caught a breather on Thursday, rising by four-tenths of one percent and snapping a six-day losing streak that saw Fiber shed 2% peak-to-trough.
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