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US Dollar Index stays above 99.00 ahead of US CPI data
US Dollar Index stays above 99.00 ahead of US CPI data
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is extending its gains for the second successive day and trading higher at around 99.10 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.
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GBP/USD extends downside below 1.3500 ahead of US CPI release
GBP/USD extends downside below 1.3500 ahead of US CPI release
The GBP/USD pair extends the decline to around 1.3475 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) due to a weaker UK employment report.
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Breaking: US CPI inflation edges higher to 2.4% in May vs. 2.5% forecast
Breaking: US CPI inflation edges higher to 2.4% in May vs. 2.5% forecast
Inflation in the United States (US), as measured by the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 2.4% on a yearly basis in May from 2.3% in April, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Wednesday. This reading came in below the market expectation of 2.5%.
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Lacklustre US-China trade talks weigh on risk FX
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Lacklustre US-China trade talks weigh on risk FX
Forex news for Asian trading on Wednesday, June 11, 2025
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD maintains position above $36.50 near 13-year highs
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD maintains position above $36.50 near 13-year highs
Silver price (XAG/USD) holds ground after registering over a 0.50% loss in the previous session, trading around $36.60 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The price of the grey metal maintains a position near a 13-year high of $36.89, which was reached on Monday.
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Japanese Yen remains on the back foot; lacks bearish conviction amid relatively hawkish BoJ expectations
Japanese Yen remains on the back foot; lacks bearish conviction amid relatively hawkish BoJ expectations
The Japanese Yen (JPY) extends its intraday consolidative price move through the early European session on Wednesday and is currently placed near a two-week low touched against its American counterpart the previous day.
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Chinese steel production expected to decline by 4% in 2025
Chinese steel production expected to decline by 4% in 2025
China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) forecast
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Australian Dollar struggles despite easing US-China tariff tensions, US CPI eyed
Australian Dollar struggles despite easing US-China tariff tensions, US CPI eyed
The Australian Dollar (AUD) declines against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, retracing its recent gains. However, the AUD/USD pair may gain ground amid easing trade tensions between the United States (US) and China.
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WTI attracts some buyers above $63.50 on optimism around US-China trade talks
WTI attracts some buyers above $63.50 on optimism around US-China trade talks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $63.80 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The WTI price edges higher as traders digest the result of trade talks between the United States and China.
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OPEC Secretary General says oil demand growth to continue, no peak in sight
OPEC Secretary General says oil demand growth to continue, no peak in sight
OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Tuesday that oil demand growth will remain robust over the next two and a half decades as the world population grows, per Reuters. 
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1815 vs. 7.1840 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1815 vs. 7.1840 previous
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1815 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1840 and 7.1801 Reuters estimate.
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US, China trade "handshake for a framework" not generating enthusiasm in Asia trade
US, China trade "handshake for a framework" not generating enthusiasm in Asia trade
Mix in the court order allowing Trump's tariffs to proceed unhindered
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US appeals court allows US President Donald Trump tariffs to stay in place  - Bloomberg
US appeals court allows US President Donald Trump tariffs to stay in place - Bloomberg
A federal appeals court has ruled that US President Donald Trump’s broad tariffs can remain in effect while legal appeals continue, per Bloomberg. 
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US, China officials agree on plan to ease trade tensions - Bloomberg
US, China officials agree on plan to ease trade tensions - Bloomberg
The United States (US) and China agreed to a preliminary deal on how to implement the consensus the two sides reached in Geneva, per Bloomberg.
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U.S. appeals court allows Trump tariffs to stay in place during legal challenge
U.S. appeals court allows Trump tariffs to stay in place during legal challenge
Trump’s broad tariffs can remain in effect while legal appeals continue.
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USD/CAD flat lines above 1.3650 as investors track US-China trade talk progress, US CPI data
USD/CAD flat lines above 1.3650 as investors track US-China trade talk progress, US CPI data
The USD/CAD pair holds steady near 1.3670 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. Easing trade tension between the United States (US) and China could underpin the US Dollar (USD). Investors will closely monitor the result of the US-China trade talks.
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OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais says no end in sight for oil demand growth
OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais says no end in sight for oil demand growth
Cited OPEC’s forecast for a 24% increase in global energy demand by 2050
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says reached a framework with China
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says reached a framework with China
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said late Tuesday that the United States and China have reached a framework to implement the Geneva Consensus, but they will go back and see if US President Donald Trump approves it. 
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China’s Vice Commerce Minister says talks with US on trade rational and candid
China’s Vice Commerce Minister says talks with US on trade rational and candid
China’s Vice Commerce Minister Li Chenggang said early Wednesday that communication with the United States (US) has been rational and candid, adding that the two sides agreed on a consensus on the Geneva meeting. 
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NZD/USD strengthens to near 0.6050 as traders await outcome of US-China trade talk
NZD/USD strengthens to near 0.6050 as traders await outcome of US-China trade talk
The NZD/USD pair trades in positive territory near 0.6055 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. Hopes that trade talks between the United States (US) and China were going well provide some support to the China-proxy New Zealand Dollar (NZD).
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Lutnick says reached a framework with China, if approved will implement Geneva agreement
Lutnick says reached a framework with China, if approved will implement Geneva agreement
Lutnick: We have reached a framework to implement the Geneva Consensus, we’re going to go back and see if Trump approves it
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GBP/USD softens after UK data miss, US CPI still in the barrel
GBP/USD softens after UK data miss, US CPI still in the barrel
GBP/USD took a step lower on Tuesday, falling under the weight of a wide miss in UK wages and unemployment figures. US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data is in the barrel for Wednesday, and Cable traders are set to grapple with mid-tier UK trade data later in the week.
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Trump to sign three resolutions on Thursday canning California's electric vehicle mandates
Trump to sign three resolutions on Thursday canning California's electric vehicle mandates
Politco report that Trump will sign three resolutions on Thursday canning California's electric vehicle sales mandates and diesel engine rules
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AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Extends rally, eyes break above 95.00
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Extends rally, eyes break above 95.00
The AUD/JPY advances for the fifth straight trading session, up by a modest 0.04% as Wednesday’s Asian session begins.
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Goldman Sachs expect Trump's tariffs to lift inflation despite easing pressures elsewhere
Goldman Sachs expect Trump's tariffs to lift inflation despite easing pressures elsewhere
GS say that US core inflation could climb to 3.5% by year-end
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USD
ICYMI: Blackstone plans to invest up to $500 billion in Europe over the next decade
ICYMI: Blackstone plans to invest up to $500 billion in Europe over the next decade
CEO Schwarzman spoke with Bloomberg, citing improving growth prospects amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says trade talks with China will continue
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says trade talks with China will continue
Bessent is flying back to DC and leaving negotiations with Greer and Lutnick. What could possibly go wrong?
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Oil: private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw smaller than expected
Oil: private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw smaller than expected
This is from the privately surveyed oil stock data ahead of official government data tomorrow morning out of the US.
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Breaks above 145.00 as trade hopes lift USD
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Breaks above 145.00 as trade hopes lift USD
The USD/JPY pair advances for the first time in the week, clearing Monday’s high of 144.95, as the US Dollar (USD) climbs on speculation that Washington and Beijing might reach a trade agreement in London. This has pushed the major above 145.00, posting gains of over 0.24%.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US-China talks continue, progress cited
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US-China talks continue, progress cited
Forex news for North American trading on Jun 10, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Nth America
SEC Reopens Door to Swiss Asset Managers After Years of Regulatory Freeze
SEC Reopens Door to Swiss Asset Managers After Years of Regulatory Freeze
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SEC Reopens Door to Swiss Asset Managers After Years of Regulatory Freeze
After years of regulatory limbo, Swiss asset managers are once again welcome in the United States. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has confirmed it will resume processing registration a...
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