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Japan’s National CPI climbs 3.6% YoY in March, Core CPI rises as expected
Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 3.6% YoY in March, compared to the previous reading of 3.7%, according to the latest data released by the Japan Statistics Bureau on Friday.
CPI
Inflation
Japan
Macroeconomics


EUR/USD gathers strength above 1.1350, ECB cuts interest rates by 25 bps
The EUR/USD pair attracts some buyers to near 1.1370 during the early Asian session on Friday. The concerns over the economic impact of tariffs continue to drag the US Dollar (USD) lower against the Euro (EUR). Traders will closely monitor the developments surrounding US trade talks.
EURUSD
Majors
Macroeconomics

USTR announces actions intended to reverse Chinese dominance in shipbuilding
USTR releases plan
CNY
USD

Trump signals more tariffs and confirms talks with China
The US President, Donald Trump, held a press conference in the Oval Office in Washington. He discussed trade deals with China, tariffs, and the acquisition of US Steel by Nippon Steel.
China
UnitedStates
Politics
Macroeconomics

Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: ECB cuts rates and highlights downside risks
Forex news for North American trading on Apr 17, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Nth America


Gold price eases below $3,330 after record high as Powell flags stagflation risk
Gold retreated on Thursday ahead of the Good Friday Easter holiday, losing 0.60%, after enjoying a rally of close to $400 gains during the last seven trading days on uncertainty about the United States' (US) trade policies. /USD trades at $3,319 after hitting a record high of $3,357 earlier in the s
Technical Analysis
XAUUSD
SEO
Gold
Fundamental Analysis

Global Payments to Acquire Worldpay in $24 Billion Deal
Global Payments is expanding into merchant services with the acquisition of Worldpay for $24.25 billion. The move is part of a complex three-way transaction involving private equity firm GTCR and f...
Global Payments

Trump will sign executive order extending federal hiring freeze until July
This isn't going to make much difference
Politics

Netflix shares choppy after beating on earnings but leaving FY guidance unchanged
Netflix shares modestly higher at the moment
Stocks

US stocks give it all back late, Netflix to report earnings after the bell
S&P 500 gives back a solid gain
Stocks

Mexican Peso surges as Trump-Sheinbaum call eases trade tensions
The Mexican Peso rallied against the US Dollar on Thursday after US President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum held a phone call that both said was “very productive.” This and a weaker Greenback sent the USD/MXN drifting lower, exchanging hands at 19.69, down 1.14%.
Technical Analysis
Mexico
SEO
USDMXN
Fundamental Analysis


FPFX Technologies Opens New Office in Cyprus to Support Prop Trading
As interest in proprietary trading rises among regulated brokerages, FPFX Technologies, the US-based technology provider for the trading industry, has opened a dedicated office in Limassol, Cyprus.
FPFX Technologies
prop trading

24 Exchange Sets Daily Record with $7.5B in FX Non-Deliverable Forward Trades
A recent spike in market activity has helped 24 Exchange cross a milestone in the currency derivatives market. On April 11, the trading venue processed $7.
24 Exchange


Hopes for some good weekend news build: S&P 500 climbs to the best levels of the day
Yesterday's post-Powell selloff erased
SPX

Forex Today: Japanese CPI data will take centre stage on Good Friday
The Greenback grabbed some much-needed oxygen on Maundy Thursday despite alternating risk appetite trends.
Currencies
EURUSD
CPI
Inflation
Japan

Trump: Federal Reserve Chairman will leave if I ask him to
Trump says he's not happy with Powell
Fed

Following Ripple’s Acquisition, Hidden Road Secures FINRA Approval as Broker-Dealer
Hidden Road Partners CIV US LLC, a subsidiary of Hidden Road, has received approval from the FINRA to operate as a broker-dealer.
finra
Ripple
Hidden Road
broker

Dow Jones crashes over 500 points as UnitedHealth tanks, Trump slams Powell for delayed cuts
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) on Thursday plunged over 500 points, or over 1.30%, and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares nosedived 23% following an earnings miss and a pessimistic full-year outlook.
DowJones
Equities
Fed
SEO

Baker Hughes oil rig count +1 to 481
The weekly Baker Hughes oil rig count data is a day early due to the Good Friday holiday
Oil

Cyprus-based WeTrade Secures CySEC License, Eyes EU Expansion
CySEC has granted the Cyprus-based financial brokerage firm WeTrade a regulatory license. According to the announcement by the company, the approval allows the firm to operate under EU passporting ...
cysec
WeTrade

Atlanta GDPNow growth estimate for Q2 unchanged at -2.2%
The gold import and export adjusted GDP also unchanged at -0.1%
Fed

Citibank sees gold prices rallying to $3500 over the next three months
Up from $3000 previously
Gold

GBP/USD hold steady near 1.3250 after mixed US economic data
The Pound Sterling remained steady against the US Dollar on Thursday after US economic data suggested that the labor market remains solid, while housing data was mixed. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3250 up 0.11%.
Technical Analysis
Currencies
Majors
GBPUSD
Fundamental Analysis

Bhutan Taps Hydropower for Green Crypto Mining to Achieve ESG Goals
Bhutan is exploring the use of hydropower to mine green cryptocurrencies. The aim is to support the economy and reduce youth migration.
crypto
crypto mining
Mining
cryptocurrency

Italy's economic minister to meet with US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Tuesday
Trump is scheduled to meet with Italy's PM today in Washington
USD

The treasury will auction off 2, 5, and 7-year notes next week
All amounts announced are as expected
USD

Global Economy Insights: IMF Chief discusses uncertainties and policy pivots
IMF's Georgieva emphasizes strong fundamentals amid increased uncertainty, calls for reducing negative perceptions to support economic recovery and urges for a fairer global trading system amidst rising tensions between U.S. and China.
USD

USD/CAD gives up intraday gains as USD’s recovery trims
The USD/CAD pair surrenders its intraday gains and falls back to near 1.3860 during North American trading hours on Thursday.
Canada
BOC
TradeWar
USDCAD
DollarIndex

Israeli officials recently developed plans to attack Iranian nuclear sites in May
New York Times report from late yesterday
Politics

Binance Advising Multiple Governments on Bitcoin Policy, CEO Says
As the US sharpens its approach to digital asset policy, other countries are reaching out to Binance to explore their own national strategies for holding Bitcoin, the Financial Times reported.

NodeOps Launches Staking Hub with Initial Support for Hyperliquid and Beam Networks
The launch also marks the debut of Stakedrop, a program that rewards users with the native token of the supported network and stNODE (Node points).
tokens
Hyperliquid