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Canadian Dollar grinds its way higher amid US data dropoff
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) gained another leg up on the Greenback on Friday, climbing around one-sixth of one percent against the safe haven US Dollar (USD) as markets short the Greenback.
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Baker Hughes rig count little changed in the current week
Total oil rigs up one in the current week
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Ready to move as fast as possilbe toward real peace
More from Ukraine's Zelenskiy after meeting with US VP Vance
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US Dollar loses interest after weak Retail Sales figures
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar's performance against six major currencies, remains stable after posting losses in the previous session.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average sheds 160 points after Retail Sales misfire
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) cooled on Friday, shedding around 100 points and waffling into the 44,600 region after US Retail Sales missed the mark in January.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Its the first meeting, not the last
Zelenskiy comments on meeting with VP Vance
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European indices close mixed on the day. German DAX comes off its record close yesterday.
Major European indices higher on the week
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BOC senior loan officer survey for Q4: -1.89% versus +1.71% prior
Worsening conditions for business lending
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy: I will meet with Putin when he has a plan with the US
A peace deal is a ways away, but it does not mean that there will not be a lot of headline hope.
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US business inventories for December -0.2% versus 0.0% estimate
US business inventories for the month December 2024
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USD/CAD posts fresh two-week low near 1.4160 after dismal US Retail Sales data
The USD/CAD pair extends its downside and posts a fresh two-week low near 1.4160 in Friday’s North American session.
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Mixed opening for the major US stock indices
Down marginally lower. S&P and NASDAQ index marginally higher
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Geopolitical comments: China's Yi says that tariffs produce no winners
Trump is focused on reciprocal tariffs and unfair trade practices
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US industrial production for January 0.5% versus 0.3% estimate
US industrial production capacity utilization for January 2025
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US Retail Sales decline 0.9% in January vs -0.1% expected
Retail Sales in the US declined by 0.9% in January to $723.9 billion, the US Census Bureau announced on Friday.
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Canadian consumer spending struggled in January - RBC
Highlights of the RBC Canadian consumer spending tracker
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US export prices for January +1.3% versus 0.3% estimate. Import prices +0.3% vs +0.4%
US import and export prices for January 2025
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US retail sales for January. -0.9% versus -0.1% est. Control group -0.8% versus 0.3% est.
Details of US retail sales for the month of January 2025
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Canada manufacturing sales for December 0.3% vs 0.7% expected
Canada manufacturing sales and wholesale trade
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A busy economic calendar today in the North American session
Retail sales, industrial production, and business inventories highlight the releases
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rallies above $33 despite Trump tariff fears ease
Silver price (XAG/USD) surges over 2.5% to near $33.30 in Friday’s North American session, the highest level seen in more than three months.
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: A breather before US retail sales, more Trump headlines
Forex news from the European morning session on Feb 14, 2025
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US Dollar set for a weekly loss over 1.5% in horror January Retail Sales result
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is devaluing substantially towards 106.50 at the time of writing, amounting to over 1.5% loss on the week since Monday. United
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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Refreshes two-week high near 0.5700
The NZD/USD pair posts a fresh over two-week high around 0.5700.
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DXY: Bulls are squeezed – OCBC
US Dollar (USD) longs are caught wrongfooted. Even as Trump signed an executive order to impose reciprocal tariffs, they will not come into effect until 1 Apr.
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USD/JPY extends downside to near 152.60 as USD weakens across the board
The USD/JPY pair falls further to near 152.60 in Friday’s European session.
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EUR/USD gains on delay in Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, poor US Retail Sales data
EUR/USD extends its winning streak for the fourth trading session on Friday.
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Eurozone GDP rises 0.1% QoQ in Q4 2024, beating the preliminary estimate
The Eurozone economy witnessed a growth of 0.1% in the quarter to December of 2024, surpassing the preliminary reading of 0%, the second estimate released by Eurostat showed on Friday.
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Eurozone Q4 preliminary GDP +0.1% vs 0.0% q/q expected
Latest data released by Eurostat - 14 February 2025
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European Commission: US President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are a step in the wrong direction
Responding to US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs plan on Friday, the European Commission noted that “Trump's reciprocal tariffs are a step in the wrong direction.” Additional takeaways The European Union (EU) remains committed to an open and predictable global trading system that benefits everyone.
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EU says Trump's reciprocal tariffs are a step in the wrong direction
The European Commission is out with an opening salvo of commentary in response to Trump
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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China January M2 money supply +7.0% vs +7.2% y/y expected
Latest November credit data for January 2025 has been released

Crude Oil price today: WTI price bullish, according to FXStreet data
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price advances on Friday, according to FXStreet data.

Pound Sterling gains further against USD as US Retail Sales decline faster-than-expected
The Pound Sterling (GBP) posts a fresh eight-week high around 1.2600 against the US Dollar (USD) in Friday’s North American session.
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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
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Spain January final CPI +2.9% vs +3.0% y/y prelim
Latest data released by INE - 14 February 2025
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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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