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Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish, according to FXStreet data
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish, according to FXStreet data
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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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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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EUR/JPY extends decline below 157.00 on BoJ hike bets
EUR/JPY extends decline below 157.00 on BoJ hike bets
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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.
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FX option expiries for 20 February 10am New York cut
FX option expiries for 20 February 10am New York cut
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FX option expiries for 20 February 10am New York cut
A look at what is on the board for today
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
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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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USD/JPY heavy ahead of European morning trade
USD/JPY heavy ahead of European morning trade
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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
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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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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
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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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BoJ’s Ueda: Did not discuss long-term rates with PM Ishiba
BoJ’s Ueda: Did not discuss long-term rates with PM Ishiba
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Gold price uptrend remains uninterrupted; fresh all-time peak and counting
Gold price uptrend remains uninterrupted; fresh all-time peak and counting
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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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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
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More on Trump's goal to abolish the IRS - source is US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick spoke in an interview
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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
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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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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
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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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US President Trump: A new trade deal with China is possible
US President Trump: A new trade deal with China is possible
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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
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RiskAversion
RBA’s Hauser: Policy is still restrictive
RBA’s Hauser: Policy is still restrictive
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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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Trump says a new trade deal with China is possible
Trump says a new trade deal with China is possible
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Trump says a new trade deal with China is possible
Huh, here we go with the soy beans all over again
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USD
Trump speaking - repeatiing himself
Trump speaking - repeatiing himself
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Trump speaking - repeatiing himself
Not a lot new in these remarks
Politics
USD
Japanese Yen advances to over two-month high against USD on BoJ rate hike bets
Japanese Yen advances to over two-month high against USD on BoJ rate hike bets
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Japanese Yen advances to over two-month high against USD on BoJ rate hike bets
The Japanese Yen (JPY) gained strong follow-through traction on Thursday and dragged the USD/JPY pair to its lowest level since December 9, around mid-150.00s during the Asian session.
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Australian Dollar rises as Trump indicates a trade deal with China is possible
Australian Dollar rises as Trump indicates a trade deal with China is possible
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Australian Dollar rises as Trump indicates a trade deal with China is possible
The Australian Dollar (AUD) holds gains against the US Dollar (USD) following the release of domestic employment data and China’s interest rate decision on Thursday.
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SEO
TradeWar
Macroeconomics
Australia
US Commerce Sec. Lutnick: Trump’s goal is to abolish Internal Revenue Service and let all outsiders pay
US Commerce Sec. Lutnick: Trump’s goal is to abolish Internal Revenue Service and let all outsiders pay
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US Commerce Sec. Lutnick: Trump’s goal is to abolish Internal Revenue Service and let all outsiders pay
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a Fox News interview late Wednesday commented on US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans.
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TradeWar
NZD/USD weakens below 0.5700 on RBNZ’s dovish stance
NZD/USD weakens below 0.5700 on RBNZ’s dovish stance
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NZD/USD weakens below 0.5700 on RBNZ’s dovish stance
The NZD/USD pair trades on a negative note around 0.5695 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday.
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Majors
Macroeconomics
Tariff talk driving bids back into the USD (USD/JPY excepted!)
Tariff talk driving bids back into the USD (USD/JPY excepted!)
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Tariff talk driving bids back into the USD (USD/JPY excepted!)
JPY continues to hold, and add to, its gains. Otherwsie the tariff talks are during buyers back to USD
Fed's Goolsbee: Inflation has decreased but it is still excessive
Fed's Goolsbee: Inflation has decreased but it is still excessive
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Fed's Goolsbee: Inflation has decreased but it is still excessive
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said late Wednesday that inflation has fallen but it is still too high.
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CentralBanks
UnitedStates
Macroeconomics
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says Trump's goal is to abolish the Internal Revenue Service
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says Trump's goal is to abolish the Internal Revenue Service
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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says Trump's goal is to abolish the Internal Revenue Service
Speaking in an interview with Fox, info converted via Reuters
PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in February
PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in February
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PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in February
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, announced to leave its Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) unchanged on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1712 vs. 7.1705 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1712 vs. 7.1705 previous
By Fxstreet
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1712 vs. 7.1705 previous
On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1712 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1705 and 7.2856 Reuters estimates.
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USD/JPY is crumbling further, under 150.80
USD/JPY is crumbling further, under 150.80
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USD/JPY is crumbling further, under 150.80
The USD is lower across the majors board also
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GBP/USD steadies near 1.2600, downside appears due to Trump’s tariff threats
GBP/USD steadies near 1.2600, downside appears due to Trump’s tariff threats
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GBP/USD steadies near 1.2600, downside appears due to Trump’s tariff threats
GBP/USD holds ground after registering losses in the previous two successive days, hovering around 1.2590 during the Asian session on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics
UnitedKingdom
TradeWar
US poised to reduce its diplomatic mission in China by up to 10%
US poised to reduce its diplomatic mission in China by up to 10%
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US poised to reduce its diplomatic mission in China by up to 10%
South China Morning Post report
Politics
China
Australia’s Unemployment Rate rises to 4.1% in January vs. 4.1% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate rises to 4.1% in January vs. 4.1% expected
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Australia’s Unemployment Rate rises to 4.1% in January vs. 4.1% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate rose to 4.1% in January from 4.0% in December, according to the official data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday.
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Employment
Macroeconomics