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EUR/JPY gathers strength above 162.00 amid trade-related uncertainty
EUR/JPY gathers strength above 162.00 amid trade-related uncertainty
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EUR/JPY gathers strength above 162.00 amid trade-related uncertainty
The EUR/JPY cross trades in positive territory for the fourth consecutive day near 162.20 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. The Euro (EUR) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) amid encouraging signals of trade talks between the US and the European Union. 
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Gold price sits near record high; $3,400 remains in sight amid US tariff woes and weaker USD
Gold price sits near record high; $3,400 remains in sight amid US tariff woes and weaker USD
By Fxstreet
Gold price sits near record high; $3,400 remains in sight amid US tariff woes and weaker USD
Gold price (XAU/USD) maintains its strong bid tone through the first half of the European session on Monday and currently trades near the all-time peak, just below the $3,400 mark.
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Rises toward 1.3400 barrier near seven-month highs
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Rises toward 1.3400 barrier near seven-month highs
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Rises toward 1.3400 barrier near seven-month highs
The GBP/USD pair continues its winning streak that began on April 8, trading around 1.3370 during the Asian hours on Monday. Daily chart technical analysis points to a continued bullish trend, with the pair advancing within an ascending channel pattern.
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USD/CHF breaks below 0.8100 near 14-year lows due to rising US economic concerns
USD/CHF breaks below 0.8100 near 14-year lows due to rising US economic concerns
By Fxstreet
USD/CHF breaks below 0.8100 near 14-year lows due to rising US economic concerns
The USD/CHF pair dropped to 0.8069 during Monday's Asian session, marking its lowest level since September 2011, and is trading around 0.8090. The US Dollar (USD) remains under pressure, weighed down by growing fears of economic fallout from the recently imposed US tariffs.
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FX option expiries for Apr 21 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 21 NY cut
By Fxstreet
FX option expiries for Apr 21 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 21 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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USD/CAD falls to near 1.3800, downside seems limited due to weaker Oil prices
USD/CAD falls to near 1.3800, downside seems limited due to weaker Oil prices
By Fxstreet
USD/CAD falls to near 1.3800, downside seems limited due to weaker Oil prices
USD/CAD depreciates after registering gains in the previous session, trading around a six-month low at 1.3802 during the Asian hours on Monday. The pair faces headwinds due to the weaker US Dollar (USD), remaining under pressure due to mounting concerns over the US economic fallout from US tariffs.
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WTI trades with intraday losses below $63.00 amid progress in US-Iran nuclear talks
WTI trades with intraday losses below $63.00 amid progress in US-Iran nuclear talks
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WTI trades with intraday losses below $63.00 amid progress in US-Iran nuclear talks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices kick off the new week on a weaker note and for now, seems to have snapped a two-day winning streak to a near two-week high – levels just above the $64.00 mark touched on Friday.
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Breaking: EUR/USD rallies hard to reclaim 1.1500 for first time since November 2021
Breaking: EUR/USD rallies hard to reclaim 1.1500 for first time since November 2021
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Breaking: EUR/USD rallies hard to reclaim 1.1500 for first time since November 2021
EUR/USD rallies over 1% in Asian trading on Monday as the relentless selling interest in the US Dollar (USD) paves the way for the major to clear the 1.1500 threshold for the first time since November 2021.
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USD/INR falls as traders brace for US-India trade talks
USD/INR falls as traders brace for US-India trade talks
By Fxstreet
USD/INR falls as traders brace for US-India trade talks
The Indian Rupee (INR) edges higher on Monday. The renewed foreign inflows and the US Dollar (USD) weakness continue to support the local currency. Concerns over the economic impact of new tariffs on the US economy dragged the Greenback lower.  
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Non-stop selling in the US dollar as the euro clears 1.15
Non-stop selling in the US dollar as the euro clears 1.15
By Forex Live
Non-stop selling in the US dollar as the euro clears 1.15
The highest since November 2021
Japanese Yen seems poised to appreciate further against weaker USD amid trade woes
Japanese Yen seems poised to appreciate further against weaker USD amid trade woes
By Fxstreet
Japanese Yen seems poised to appreciate further against weaker USD amid trade woes
The Japanese Yen (JPY) retains its bullish bias against a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD) heading into the European session and trades near a multi-month high touched earlier this Monday.
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Australian Dollar holds gains as US Dollar falters amid economic worries
Australian Dollar holds gains as US Dollar falters amid economic worries
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Australian Dollar holds gains as US Dollar falters amid economic worries
The Australian Dollar (AUD) recovers its losses from the previous session against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday.
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Trump's message about non-tariff barriers is ominous
Trump's message about non-tariff barriers is ominous
By Forex Live
Trump's message about non-tariff barriers is ominous
Message on Truth Social today highlights an impossible negotiating position
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GBP/USD extends the rally to near 1.3350 on softer US Dollar
GBP/USD extends the rally to near 1.3350 on softer US Dollar
By Fxstreet
GBP/USD extends the rally to near 1.3350 on softer US Dollar
The GBP/USD pair extends its upside to near 1.3350 during the early Asian session on Monday.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2055 vs. 7.2069 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2055 vs. 7.2069 previous
By Fxstreet
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2055 vs. 7.2069 previous
On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.2055 as compared to Friday's fix of 7.2069.
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NZD/USD holds gains above 0.5950 as PBoC maintains interest rates
NZD/USD holds gains above 0.5950 as PBoC maintains interest rates
By Fxstreet
NZD/USD holds gains above 0.5950 as PBoC maintains interest rates
NZD/USD continues its winning streak that began on April 9, trading near 0.5970 during Monday’s Asian session. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is buoyed by a weaker US Dollar (USD), which is under pressure due to mounting concerns over the US economic fallout from US tariffs.
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PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in April
PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in April
By Fxstreet
PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in April
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, announced to leave its Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) unchanged on Monday. The one-year and five-year LPRs were at 3.10% and 3.60%, respectively. 
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EUR/USD advances to 1.1485 region, fresh high since February 2022 amid bearish USD
EUR/USD advances to 1.1485 region, fresh high since February 2022 amid bearish USD
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD advances to 1.1485 region, fresh high since February 2022 amid bearish USD
The EUR/USD pair breaks out through a multi-day-old trading range and touches a fresh high since February 2022, around the 1.1485 area during the Asian session on Monday.
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Breaking: Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD climbs to record high near $3,375 on fresh safe-haven demand
Breaking: Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD climbs to record high near $3,375 on fresh safe-haven demand
By Fxstreet
Breaking: Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD climbs to record high near $3,375 on fresh safe-haven demand
The Gold Price (XAU/USD) drifts higher to a fresh record high near $3,375 during the early Asian session on Monday after facing some profit-taking due to the long weekend.
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USD/JPY falls to a seven-month low
USD/JPY falls to a seven-month low
By Forex Live
USD/JPY falls to a seven-month low
USD/JPY down 60 pips
AUD/USD edges higher above 0.6350 ahead of PBoC rate decision
AUD/USD edges higher above 0.6350 ahead of PBoC rate decision
By Fxstreet
AUD/USD edges higher above 0.6350 ahead of PBoC rate decision
The AUD/USD pair trades in positive territory around 0.6380 during the Asian session on Monday, bolstered by the weaker US Dollar (USD). Traders await the developments surrounding the United States and China trade discussions, while tensions between the two largest economies are intensifying.
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Macroeconomics
US dollar slides early in the new week, equity futures sag
US dollar slides early in the new week, equity futures sag
By Forex Live
US dollar slides early in the new week, equity futures sag
The weakness from last week continues
Japan tariff negotiator rules out quick deal
Japan tariff negotiator rules out quick deal
By Forex Live
Japan tariff negotiator rules out quick deal
90 deals in 90 days?
Politics
FX closing levels for the week: USD/CHF continues to bleed
FX closing levels for the week: USD/CHF continues to bleed
By Forex Live
FX closing levels for the week: USD/CHF continues to bleed
No days off for the USD/CHF sellers
market overview
EUR/USD climbs as US Dollar weakens on trade tensions
EUR/USD climbs as US Dollar weakens on trade tensions
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD climbs as US Dollar weakens on trade tensions
The Euro (EUR) advances against the US Dollar (USD) in muted trading as financial markets are closed on Good Friday. At the time of writing, EUR/USD trades at 1.1385, up 0.21%, lacking the strength to break the elusive 1.14 mark.
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US offers to ease sanctions on Russia in Ukraine peace plan
US offers to ease sanctions on Russia in Ukraine peace plan
By Forex Live
US offers to ease sanctions on Russia in Ukraine peace plan
Bloomberg with the report
Politics
China Cabinet Meeting: Will step up counter-cyclical adjustment
China Cabinet Meeting: Will step up counter-cyclical adjustment
By Forex Live
China Cabinet Meeting: Will step up counter-cyclical adjustment
Remarks from China's Cabinet Meeting
Forexlive European FX news wrap: Markets closed, no action in FX or Crypto
Forexlive European FX news wrap: Markets closed, no action in FX or Crypto
By Forex Live
Forexlive European FX news wrap: Markets closed, no action in FX or Crypto
Forex news from the European morning session on Apr 18, 2025
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China's top legislature to meet on 27-30 April this month
China's top legislature to meet on 27-30 April this month
By Forex Live
China's top legislature to meet on 27-30 April this month
The NPC standing committee is set to meet in Beijing in ten days' time
Silver price today: Silver broadly unchanged, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver broadly unchanged, according to FXStreet data
By Fxstreet
Silver price today: Silver broadly unchanged, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) broadly unchanged on Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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ECB's Muller: Rates no longer a constraint on economic activity
ECB's Muller: Rates no longer a constraint on economic activity
By Fxstreet
ECB's Muller: Rates no longer a constraint on economic activity
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Madis Muller explained on Friday that their decision to cut key rates by 25 basis points at the April policy meeting was supported by the drop in energy prices, and tariffs.
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ECB's Muller: Near-term growth outlook is more challenging
ECB's Muller: Near-term growth outlook is more challenging
By Forex Live
ECB's Muller: Near-term growth outlook is more challenging
Remarks by ECB policymaker, Madis Müller
ECB's Villeroy: Inflation risk from trade tensions seems weak
ECB's Villeroy: Inflation risk from trade tensions seems weak
By Fxstreet
ECB's Villeroy: Inflation risk from trade tensions seems weak
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Friday that the inflation risk from trade tensions seems weak and could even be downward, per Reuters.
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Macroeconomics
AUD/JPY trades below 91.00 as Japan’s core inflation rises in March
AUD/JPY trades below 91.00 as Japan’s core inflation rises in March
By Fxstreet
AUD/JPY trades below 91.00 as Japan’s core inflation rises in March
AUD/JPY retraces its recent gains from the previous session, trading around 90.80 during the European hours on Friday. The currency cross remains under pressure as the Australian Dollar (AUD) weakens in light trading, with local markets closed for the Good Friday holiday.
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Forex Today: Markets stabilize as trading volume thins out on Easter Friday
Forex Today: Markets stabilize as trading volume thins out on Easter Friday
By Fxstreet
Forex Today: Markets stabilize as trading volume thins out on Easter Friday
Here is what you need to know on Friday, April 18:
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US Dollar Index hovers near 99.50 as trading activity remains muted due to Good Friday
US Dollar Index hovers near 99.50 as trading activity remains muted due to Good Friday
By Fxstreet
US Dollar Index hovers near 99.50 as trading activity remains muted due to Good Friday
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of six major currencies, is remaining below 99.50 during the early European hours on Friday. The Greenback remains subdued amid growing concerns over the economic impact of tariffs on the United States (US).
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