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European indices take a chill pill to start the final trading day of the week
European indices take a chill pill to start the final trading day of the week
It's been yet another blazing week for European stocks in general
Spain January final CPI +2.9% vs +3.0% y/y prelim
Spain January final CPI +2.9% vs +3.0% y/y prelim
Latest data released by INE - 14 February 2025
WTI rises to near $71.50 amid increasing fuel demand
WTI rises to near $71.50 amid increasing fuel demand
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil price extends its gains for the second successive day, trading around $71.50 per barrel during early European hours on Friday.
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What are the main events for today?
What are the main events for today?
The US Retail Sales data is the main highlight
market overview
Switzerland January producer and import prices +0.1% vs 0.0% m/m prior
Switzerland January producer and import prices +0.1% vs 0.0% m/m prior
Latest data released by the Federal Statistics Office - 14 February 2025
CFI Cements Central Asia Presence: Opens New Baku Office
CFI Cements Central Asia Presence: Opens New Baku Office
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By Finance Magnates
CFI Cements Central Asia Presence: Opens New Baku Office
CFI Financial Group, a contracts for differences (CFDs) broker with a strong presence in the Middle East, is now expanding into Central Asia by opening an office in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
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CFI Financial Group
Eurostoxx futures -0.3% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures -0.3% in early European trading
A stuttering end to yet another flourishing week?
Forex Today: Eurozone GDP and US Retail Sales data to wrap up volatile week
Forex Today: Eurozone GDP and US Retail Sales data to wrap up volatile week
Here is what you need to know on Friday, February 14: The US Dollar holds steady in the European morning on Friday after suffering large losses against its major rivals on Thursday.
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EUR/GBP weakens below 0.8350 ahead of Eurozone GDP data
EUR/GBP weakens below 0.8350 ahead of Eurozone GDP data
The EUR/GBP cross trades in negative territory for the second consecutive day around 0.8325 during the early European session on Friday.
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US Dollar Index holds position above 107.00 ahead of Retail Sales figures
US Dollar Index holds position above 107.00 ahead of Retail Sales figures
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar's (USD) performance against six major currencies, remains stable after losses in the previous session.
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China president Xi set to chair symposium with business leaders next week - report
China president Xi set to chair symposium with business leaders next week - report
Reuters reports, citing three people with knowledge of the meeting
A calmer mood ahead of European trading
A calmer mood ahead of European trading
The risk rally is biding its time after the jump yesterday
market overview
FX option expiries for Feb 14 NY cut
FX option expiries for Feb 14 NY cut
FX option expiries for Feb 14 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Currencies
EUR/JPY depreciates to near 159.50 as Japanese Yen rises amid hawkish BoJ
EUR/JPY depreciates to near 159.50 as Japanese Yen rises amid hawkish BoJ
EUR/JPY continues to lose ground for the second successive session, trading around 159.60 during the Asian hours on Friday.
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USD/CHF strengthens to near 0.9050 as traders brace for US Retail Sales release
USD/CHF strengthens to near 0.9050 as traders brace for US Retail Sales release
The USD/CHF pair gains ground to around 0.9045 during the early European session on Friday.
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SEC’s Lawsuit against Binance Is Officially on Hold
SEC’s Lawsuit against Binance Is Officially on Hold
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By Finance Magnates
SEC’s Lawsuit against Binance Is Officially on Hold
A federal judge yesterday (Thursday) ordered a hold on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against crypto exchange giant Binance for 60 days.
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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Remains subdued below 1.4200 near falling wedge’s lower threshold
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Remains subdued below 1.4200 near falling wedge’s lower threshold
The USD/CAD pair continues its losing streak for the fourth successive session, trading around 1.4190 during the Asian hours on Friday.
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SNB’s Tschudin: Policy choices include FX intervention and negative rates
SNB’s Tschudin: Policy choices include FX intervention and negative rates
Swiss National Bank (SNB) Petra Tschudin commented on the policy outlook on Friday.
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: USD/JPY with a small bounce
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: USD/JPY with a small bounce
Forex news for Asian trading on Friday, February 14, 2025
Session wrap
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD attracts some buyers to near $32.50 ahead of US Retail Sales release
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD attracts some buyers to near $32.50 ahead of US Retail Sales release
Silver price (XAG/USD) trades in positive territory for the third consecutive day near $32.50 during the Asian session on Friday.
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India Gold price today: Gold steadies, according to FXStreet data
India Gold price today: Gold steadies, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices remained broadly unchanged in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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EUR/USD stays silent around 1.0450 ahead of Eurozone GDP data
EUR/USD stays silent around 1.0450 ahead of Eurozone GDP data
EUR/USD holds steady around 1.0460 during Asian trading hours on Friday, following three consecutive sessions of gains.
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GBP/USD moves little around 1.2550 ahead of US Retail Sales data
GBP/USD moves little around 1.2550 ahead of US Retail Sales data
GBP/USD remains steady around 1.2560 during the Asian hours on Friday following gains in the previous session.
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USD/JPY remains above 152.50, downside appears as Trump postpones reciprocal tariffs
USD/JPY remains above 152.50, downside appears as Trump postpones reciprocal tariffs
USD/JPY remains steady after registering losses in the previous session, trading around 152.60 during the Asian hours on Friday.
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Japan
TradeWar
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USD/INR remains firm above 86.50 on renewed US Dollar demand
USD/INR remains firm above 86.50 on renewed US Dollar demand
The USD/INR pair trades in positive territory around 86.70 during the Asian trading hours on Friday.
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Rubio's turned around plane dram turned around the USD for a little while also - tiny move
Rubio's turned around plane dram turned around the USD for a little while also - tiny move
US Sec State Rubio was on his way to Munich when his plane turned around to head back to DC
Gold price gains momentum amid concerns over Trump's tariff plans
Gold price gains momentum amid concerns over Trump's tariff plans
Gold price (XAU/USD) extends its upside during the Asian trading hours on Friday.
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Australian Dollar holds steady as traders adopts caution ahead of US Retail Sales data
Australian Dollar holds steady as traders adopts caution ahead of US Retail Sales data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthens for the second consecutive day on Friday, driven by US President Donald Trump’s decision to postpone the implementation of reciprocal tariffs.
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Australia
Gold on the move, trading above US$2933
Gold on the move, trading above US$2933
USD a little lower across the major FX board also
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1706 vs. 7.1719 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1706 vs. 7.1719 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Friday at 7.1706 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1719 and 7.2739 Reuters estimates.
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NZD/USD holds positive ground above 0.5650 on weaker US Dollar, lower US bond yields
NZD/USD holds positive ground above 0.5650 on weaker US Dollar, lower US bond yields
The NZD/USD pair trades stronger to around 0.5680 during the early Asian session on Friday.
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