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Gold steadies underneath its fresh all-time high ahead of US trading session
Gold steadies underneath its fresh all-time high ahead of US trading session
By Fxstreet
Gold steadies underneath its fresh all-time high ahead of US trading session
Gold’s price (XAU/USD) orbits near its fresh all-time high after already having printed one in early European trading on Thursday. The push higher comes after United States (US) President Donald Trump said that a trade deal with China could be possible
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JPY to outperform on the crosses, especially against the Euro – ING
JPY to outperform on the crosses, especially against the Euro – ING
By Fxstreet
JPY to outperform on the crosses, especially against the Euro – ING
This is not a broad-based decline but is largely led by developments in Japan, ING’s FX analysts Chris Turner notes.
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GBP to remain bullish near term – Danske Bank
GBP to remain bullish near term – Danske Bank
By Fxstreet
GBP to remain bullish near term – Danske Bank
EUR/GBP broke firmly below the 0.83 mark during yesterday's session amid higher-than-expected inflation, Danske Bank's FX analyst Mohamad Al-Saraf reports.
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USD: The Fed doesn't seem worried about the consumer – ING
USD: The Fed doesn't seem worried about the consumer – ING
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USD: The Fed doesn't seem worried about the consumer – ING
The Dollar Index (DXY) is a little softer, ING’s FX analysts Chris Turner notes.
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Technical Analysis
Banks
PBOC: To promote cross-border use of the Yuan currency
PBOC: To promote cross-border use of the Yuan currency
By Fxstreet
PBOC: To promote cross-border use of the Yuan currency
Following are the key takeaways from the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) annual macro-prudential work conference.
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EUR/USD to consolidate around current levels – Danske Bank
EUR/USD to consolidate around current levels – Danske Bank
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD to consolidate around current levels – Danske Bank
EUR/USD has remained rangebound this week, trading with a slight downward bias within the 1.04-1.05 range, as FX markets largely shrugged off Trump's latest tariff threats after he proposed 25% tariffs on autos, chips, and pharma imports , Danske Bank's FX analyst Mohamad Al-Saraf reports.
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
By Fxstreet
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.
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EUR: New theme alert – fiscal risk premium – ING
EUR: New theme alert – fiscal risk premium – ING
By Fxstreet
EUR: New theme alert – fiscal risk premium – ING
The euro is looking soft on the crosses and a new theme may be coming into play on the back of geopolitical developments.
EURUSD
Technical Analysis
Banks
Weekly update on interest rate expectations
Weekly update on interest rate expectations
By Forex Live
Weekly update on interest rate expectations
What are the market expectations for interest rates for G8FX
market overview
GBP/USD: To trade in a sideways range of 1.2550/1.2615 – UOB Group
GBP/USD: To trade in a sideways range of 1.2550/1.2615 – UOB Group
By Fxstreet
GBP/USD: To trade in a sideways range of 1.2550/1.2615 – UOB Group
Momentum indicators are turning flat; Pound Sterling (GBP) is expected to trade in a sideways range of 1.2550/1.2615 vs US Dollar (USD).
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Technical Analysis
Banks
US Dollar Index remains subdued around 107.00 as Treasury yields continue to fall
US Dollar Index remains subdued around 107.00 as Treasury yields continue to fall
By Fxstreet
US Dollar Index remains subdued around 107.00 as Treasury yields continue to fall
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, depreciates after registering gains for the last two successive days amid falling Treasury yields.
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Majors
EUR/USD: Likely to trade in a 1.0395/1.0455 range – UOB Group
EUR/USD: Likely to trade in a 1.0395/1.0455 range – UOB Group
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD: Likely to trade in a 1.0395/1.0455 range – UOB Group
Euro (EUR) is likely to trade in a 1.0395/1.0455 range vs US Dollar (USD).
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Technical Analysis
Banks
China SMEI: Activity slows in February – Standard Chartered
China SMEI: Activity slows in February – Standard Chartered
By Fxstreet
China SMEI: Activity slows in February – Standard Chartered
Headline SMEI edged down 0.5pts to 50.4 in February as current performance sub-index fell below 50.
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Banks
AUD/JPY trades below 96.00 due to rising odds of more BoJ rate hikes
AUD/JPY trades below 96.00 due to rising odds of more BoJ rate hikes
By Fxstreet
AUD/JPY trades below 96.00 due to rising odds of more BoJ rate hikes
AUD/JPY loses ground for the second successive day, trading around 95.80 during the European hours on Thursday.
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Australia
European indices hold slightly higher at the open today
European indices hold slightly higher at the open today
By Forex Live
European indices hold slightly higher at the open today
It's still early in the day though
Pound Sterling trades cautiously as BoE Bailey sees sluggish UK economic outlook
Pound Sterling trades cautiously as BoE Bailey sees sluggish UK economic outlook
By Fxstreet
Pound Sterling trades cautiously as BoE Bailey sees sluggish UK economic outlook
The Pound Sterling (GBP) exhibits a mixed performance against its major peers, with investors remaining concerned over the United Kingdom’s (UK) economic outlook.
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SEO
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish, according to FXStreet data
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish, according to FXStreet data
By Fxstreet
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish, according to FXStreet data
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.
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Commodities
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Tests nine-day EMA barrier after breaking above 1.4200
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Tests nine-day EMA barrier after breaking above 1.4200
By Fxstreet
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Tests nine-day EMA barrier after breaking above 1.4200
The USD/CAD pair remains steady after registering gains for the last two successive days, trading near 1.4220 during early European hours on Thursday.
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What are the main events for today?
What are the main events for today?
By Forex Live
What are the main events for today?
The US Jobless Claims figures are the only highlight
market overview
Forex Today: Gold hits new record-high, USD struggles to find direction
Forex Today: Gold hits new record-high, USD struggles to find direction
By Fxstreet
Forex Today: Gold hits new record-high, USD struggles to find direction
Here is what you need to know on Thursday, February 20: While major currency pairs are having a tough time making a decisive move in either direction, Gold extends its uptrend to a new record-high on Thursday.
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Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
By Forex Live
Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
A balance to be struck ahead of the open later
Germany January PPI -0.1% vs +0.6% m/m expected
Germany January PPI -0.1% vs +0.6% m/m expected
By Forex Live
Germany January PPI -0.1% vs +0.6% m/m expected
Latest data released by Destatis - 20 February 2025
Switzerland January trade balance CHF 6.12 billion vs CHF 3.49 billion prior
Switzerland January trade balance CHF 6.12 billion vs CHF 3.49 billion prior
By Forex Live
Switzerland January trade balance CHF 6.12 billion vs CHF 3.49 billion prior
Latest data released by the Federal Statistics Office - 20 February 2025
FX option expiries for Feb 20 NY cut
FX option expiries for Feb 20 NY cut
By Fxstreet
FX option expiries for Feb 20 NY cut
FX option expiries for Feb 20 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Options
EUR/JPY extends decline below 157.00 on BoJ hike bets
EUR/JPY extends decline below 157.00 on BoJ hike bets
By Fxstreet
EUR/JPY extends decline below 157.00 on BoJ hike bets
The EUR/JPY cross extends its downside to around 156.55 during the early European session on Thursday.
EURJPY
Crosses
Macroeconomics
RBNZ’s Hawkesby: New Zealand’s economy is well-placed to respond to trade shocks
RBNZ’s Hawkesby: New Zealand’s economy is well-placed to respond to trade shocks
By Fxstreet
RBNZ’s Hawkesby: New Zealand’s economy is well-placed to respond to trade shocks
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby said in an interview on Thursday that “New Zealand is well-placed to respond to trade shocks.” Additional quotes Economy better balanced; inflation low.
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GDP
USD/JPY heavy ahead of European morning trade
USD/JPY heavy ahead of European morning trade
By Forex Live
USD/JPY heavy ahead of European morning trade
The pair is reaching close to a test of the 150.00 mark
EUR/USD Price Forecast: First upside barrier emerges above 1.0450
EUR/USD Price Forecast: First upside barrier emerges above 1.0450
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD Price Forecast: First upside barrier emerges above 1.0450
The EUR/USD pair recovers some lost ground to near 1.0425 during the early European trading hours on Thursday.
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Majors
Technical Analysis
GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Falls toward 189.00 after breaking below nine-day EMA
GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Falls toward 189.00 after breaking below nine-day EMA
By Fxstreet
GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Falls toward 189.00 after breaking below nine-day EMA
GBP/JPY extends its decline for the second consecutive day, trading around 189.30 during Asian hours on Thursday.
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Technical Analysis
BoJ’s Ueda: Did not discuss long-term rates with PM Ishiba
BoJ’s Ueda: Did not discuss long-term rates with PM Ishiba
By Fxstreet
BoJ’s Ueda: Did not discuss long-term rates with PM Ishiba
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday that he “had a regular exchange of views with Prime Minister (PM) Shigeru Ishiba.” Additional quotes Explained economy, financial developments.
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Yen surges higher
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Yen surges higher
By Forex Live
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Yen surges higher
Forex news for Asian trading on Thursday, February 20, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia
WTI retreats further from one-week top set on Wednesday, slides to $71.70 area
WTI retreats further from one-week top set on Wednesday, slides to $71.70 area
By Fxstreet
WTI retreats further from one-week top set on Wednesday, slides to $71.70 area
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices extend the overnight pullback from the vicinity of the $73.00 mark, or a one-week top, and drift lower during the Asian session on Thursday.
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India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
By Fxstreet
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in India on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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Metals
India
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds gains near $33.00 due to increased safe-haven appeal
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds gains near $33.00 due to increased safe-haven appeal
By Fxstreet
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds gains near $33.00 due to increased safe-haven appeal
Silver (XAG/USD) rebounds from recent losses recorded in the previous session, trading around $32.80 per troy ounce during Asian hours on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics
Commodities
Gold price uptrend remains uninterrupted; fresh all-time peak and counting
Gold price uptrend remains uninterrupted; fresh all-time peak and counting
By Fxstreet
Gold price uptrend remains uninterrupted; fresh all-time peak and counting
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts fresh buyers during the Asian session on Thursday and remains close to the record high touched the previous day.
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Commodities
TradeWar
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SEO
UpTrend
More on Trump's goal to abolish the IRS - source is US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
More on Trump's goal to abolish the IRS - source is US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
By Forex Live
More on Trump's goal to abolish the IRS - source is US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick spoke in an interview
Politics
USD
USD/CAD steadies above 1.4200, upside seems possible due to new Trump tariffs
USD/CAD steadies above 1.4200, upside seems possible due to new Trump tariffs
By Fxstreet
USD/CAD steadies above 1.4200, upside seems possible due to new Trump tariffs
USD/CAD remains steady after two successive days of gains, trading around 1.4230 during the Asian hours on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics
TradeWar
Majors
Canada
USD/INR attracts some sellers after Trump says new China trade deal possible
USD/INR attracts some sellers after Trump says new China trade deal possible
By Fxstreet
USD/INR attracts some sellers after Trump says new China trade deal possible
The Indian Rupee (INR) is holding steady on Thursday. Concerns over the impact of trade tariffs and Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) outflows could exert some selling pressure on the local currency.
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India
SEO
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EmergingMarkets
US President Trump: A new trade deal with China is possible
US President Trump: A new trade deal with China is possible
By Fxstreet
US President Trump: A new trade deal with China is possible
US President Donald Trump is making some repeated comments early Thursday as markets remain on a cautious footing.
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China
DollarIndex
RiskAversion
RBA’s Hauser: Policy is still restrictive
RBA’s Hauser: Policy is still restrictive
By Fxstreet
RBA’s Hauser: Policy is still restrictive
Speaking to Bloomberg News on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said the central bank’s “policy is still restrictive.” Additional quotes Hard to see bad news in the latest jobs data.
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