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Iran says a deal with the US is achievable if the aim is to prevent nuclear arms
Bit of a backhanded comment there
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar remains soft, gold pushes up while oil slumps
Forex news from the European morning session on May 5, 2025
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Why knowing the market's expectations is critical for trading success
Future expectations is what drives the market and changes in those expectations provide opportunities
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Will Bitcoin Hit $300K? Bold BTC Price Prediction from Options Market
Can Bitcoin hit $300K by June 2025? Explore the bold options market bet, expert $1M predictions, and risks for investors in this crypto price guide.
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How have interest rate expectations changed after the US NFP report?
The market trimmed bets for Fed easing as June rate cut is now less likely
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Gold Shines, Crypto Cools, and European Indices Surge: easyMarkets Q1 2025
easyMarkets launched key upgrades to its web and mobile platform, enhancing the overall user experience.

Vietnam says first tariffs negotiation with the US to take place this week
As remarked by Vietnamese prime minister, Phạm Minh Chính
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Binance Partners with Kyrgyzstan for Crypto Push amid CBDC Progress
Binance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU ) with the National Agency for Investments under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The Regulatory Playbook: Dubai Did It First, But Cyprus Can Still Do It Best
Dubai’s regulators may have had the luxury of starting on a blank sheet of paper: it attracted and utilised talent and knowledge from experienced professionals that worked in more mature supervisor...
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ATFX Records Impressive Trading Volume of USD 776.5 Billion in Q1 2025
ATFX remains focused on providing cutting-edge tools, exceptional customer service, and a seamless trading experience for traders around the world.

Dollar stays pinned down on the session
The greenback continues to struggle to start the new week
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Forex.com Expands APAC Presence: Launches in Singapore
Forex.com, the retail trading brand owned by StoneX, has expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific by launching its contracts for differences (CFDs) trading services from its new Singapore base.

ECB's Panetta: Protectionism threatens to weaken prosperity
Remarks by ECB executive board member, Fabio Panetta
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Bullish momentum, buyers don't give up
AUD/NZD is displaying upward momentum ahead on Friday’s session, trading near the top of its daily range and not far from the 1.0800 zone. The pair has gained on the day, extending its bullish push while short-term indicators strengthen this outlook.

USD/JPY retreats from highs as Dollar weakens and Japan signals tariff pushback
USD/JPY pulls back toward the 145.00 area on Friday after extending gains earlier in the week. The pair loses momentum in tandem with the US Dollar, which fell below 99.50 following a firm rejection at the 100.00 level.
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Mexican Peso holds steady, poised for weekly losses
The Mexican Peso (MXN) remained firm against the US Dollar (USD), though it is poised to finish the week with losses of over 0.40% after economic data revealed in Mexico painted a gloomy economic outlook, despite the fact that the economy surprisingly grew in the first quarter of 2025.
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KuCoin Eyes South Korea Comeback After Regulatory Setback
Despite being pushed out of the South Korean market earlier this year, crypto exchange KuCoin isn’t ready to give up on the region.

EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro consolidates near 164.00 as trend remains upward
The EUR/JPY pair edged slightly lower on Friday but continues to trade near the 164.00 zone as the market transitions into the Asian session. While price action eased from recent highs, the pair remains comfortably within the mid-range of the day’s movement.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 2 May: US jobs continue to support solid employment
Forex news for North American trading on May 2, 2025
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Gold price slips after robust US jobs data, trade optimism
Gold (XAU/USD) price edged down over 0.35% on Friday, poised to end the week with losses of over 2.50%. An improvement in risk appetite due to easing trade tensions alongside a strong labor market report in the United States (US) prompted investors to book profits ahead of the weekend.
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AUD/USD strengthens amid mixed US data and trade optimism
The AUD/USD pair sees gains on Friday, strengthening to near 0.6430 as the US Dollar softens.
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AUDUSD stalls at 200-day MA after breakout fails above 0.64687
Buyers must defend 0.6429–0.64419 support zone after failing to hold breakout above 0.64687 and the 200-day moving average.
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US Dollar with losses as investors digest labor market figures
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of currencies, is retreating on Friday after a brief move above the 100.00 level.
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ANZ: Gold pullback creates attractive re-entry opportunity towards $3,600/oz
Gold is down $10 to $3230 today
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Dow Jones soars 600 points as NFP data calms recession fears, weekly gains top 3%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rallied over 600 points, or over 1.65%, on Friday following a solid US jobs report that brushed aside fears that the largest economy in the world is tied into a recession.
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It's been a long time since the S&P 500 was up this many days in a row
A nine-day winning streak is extremely rare
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EUR/CAD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.5600 as bulls hold longer-term edge
The EUR/CAD pair hovered near the 1.5600 zone on Friday after the European session, showing little change on the day but maintaining a steady bullish bias overall. Price action remains confined to the middle of the daily range, reflecting ongoing consolidation.
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Major European indices close higher. Another solid week for the major indices
— Major indices now up for 3 consecutive weeks
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ECB’s De Guindos: Keeping a close eye on exchange rate
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said in an interview with Germany’s Die Presse that there are no signs of weakening in the European currency so far.
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US stocks moved to session highs after China fentanyl hopes
NASDAQ index up 1.82%. S&P index looks to test its 50-day moving average
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Ripple’s XRP Adoption Grows: Mastercard Highlights SBI Remit as SWIFT Speculation Builds
Major financial institutions are increasingly testing digital assets, including XRP, to improve cross-border payments. A recent report by Mastercard, titled “Blockchain Technology Fuels New Remitta...
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Wall Street Journal: Beijing weighs Fentanyl offer to US to start trade talks
That might be a good idea
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EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro climbs toward 1.1400 but faces mixed momentum signals
The EUR/USD pair extended higher on Friday, pushing into the 1.1400 zone after the European session, as buyers retained control in the broader trend. Despite the advance, underlying momentum remains uncertain, with mixed signals from short-term indicators.
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GBPUSD keeps the lid on against the 100 hour MA
200 hour MA at 1.33298 stalled the high for the 2nd consecutive day
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Stephen Miller is getting some buzz as top candidate for national security advisor
Pres Trump's top policy advisor Stephen Miller is being touted as the potential next national security advisor
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USDCHF consolidates around key moving averages after jobs data
Pair trades in tight range between 0.8195 and 0.8333 as market weighs next move following April's sharp decline
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FCA Bans CFD Broker Direct Trading Technologies, Citing "Falsified" Audit Records
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) stripped Direct Trading Technologies UK Ltd (DTT) of its regulatory permissions and froze its access to assets following concerns over financial controls and t...