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Copper retreats from three-month highs – ING
LME copper retreated from over three-month highs on Monday, while the benchmark cash-to-three-month spread – having moved into backwardation for the first time since June 2023 on Friday – has now eased back to contango.
Copper
Metals
Banks

WTI rises above $71.50 due to supply disruptions from Kazakhstan
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil price continues its upward momentum for the second consecutive day, trading around $71.70 per barrel during European hours on Tuesday.
Oil
WTI
Macroeconomics
Commodities

Australia: RBA delivers first rate cut since Nov 2020 – UOB Group
As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to lower the cash rate target by 25bps to 4.10% and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances to 4.00%.
AUDUSD
RBA
InterestRate
Banks

AUD/USD: Expected to trade in a 0.6335/0.6370 range – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) is expected to trade in a 0.6335/0.6370 range vs the US Dollar (USD).
AUDUSD
Technical Analysis
Banks

EURUSD Technical Analysis – Eyes on the US-Russia talks
The EURUSD pair is consolidating as the market awaits the next catalyst. What’s next?
EUR
USD

AUD: A hawkish cut by the RBA – ING
The Reserve Bank of Australia cut rates for the first time in four years this morning, matching consensus and market expectations.
AUDUSD
Technical Analysis
Banks

Canadian inflation surprised to the upside in January
This Tuesday, Statistics Canada will unveil its latest inflation report for January, based on data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
CPI
Inflation
Canada
SEO

US-Russia talks get underway in Riyadh
The US delegation is led by secretary of state, Marco Rubio, while the Russian delegation is led by foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov
Politics

GBP/USD: To edge higher in short term – UOB Group
Scope for Pound Sterling (GBP) to edge higher vs US Dollar (USD), but any advance is likely part of a higher trading range of 1.2580/1.2655.
GBPUSD
Technical Analysis
Banks

iTech Software Upgrades its Trading Platform with Multi-currency Functionality
Yet another game-changing release from iTech Software targeting both brokers and traders.
iTech Software

USD: Fading bearish momentum – ING
Our baseline view for this week has been that the dollar correction has run its course, and we still favour chasing a USD rebound against other G10 currencies.
DollarIndex
Technical Analysis
Banks

EUR/USD: expected to consolidate in a 1.0455/1.0505 range – UOB Group
Euro (EUR) is expected to consolidate vs the US Dollar (USD) in a 1.0455/1.0505 range.
EURUSD
Technical Analysis
Banks

Forex Today: Pound Sterling finds support on jobs data, RBA cuts policy rate by 25 bps
Here is what you need to know on Tuesday, February 18: The trading action in foreign exchange markets remains choppy early Tuesday as investors' search for the next catalyst continues.
Majors
Currencies
Macroeconomics
EconomicIndicator
Commodities

Gold Technical Analysis – Awaiting the next catalyst
Gold is consolidating near the recent highs as the market participants await the next catalyst. What’s next?
Gold

US Dollar Index Price Forecast: Holds gains around 107.00 despite increased bearish bias
The US Dollar Index (DXY) ticks higher on Tuesday, hovering around 107.00 during European trading hours after three consecutive sessions of losses.
DollarIndex
Technical Analysis
Majors

EUR: No help from joint defence spending – ING
The ongoing discussion among EU leaders for a joint fund for defence spending is unlikely to drive much support for European currencies.
EURUSD
Technical Analysis
Banks

Pound Sterling declines as BoE Bailey warns of weak growth environment
The Pound Sterling (GBP) gives up an upbeat United Kingdom (UK) labor market data-driven recovery against its major peers on Tuesday.
GBPUSD
BOE
Employment
Fed
SEO

NZD/USD drops to near 0.5700 as traders expect RBNZ to deliver a bumper rate cut
NZD/USD retreats after three consecutive days of gains, trading around 0.5710 during European hours on Tuesday.
NZDUSD
Macroeconomics
Majors
NewZealand
RBNZ

oneZero Takes Over Autochartist to Boost Data Intelligence
Trading technology provider oneZero Financial Systems announced today (Tuesday) its acquisition of Autochartist, a market analytics firm specializing in automated financial content generation.
onezero
Autochartist

Plus500 Adds 118,010 New Users in 2024 as Customer Base Grows 30%
Financial technology company Plus500 Ltd. reported its full-year results for 2024, showing revenue of $768.3 million, a 6% increase from the previous year, while announcing new shareholder returns.

France January final HICP +1.8% vs +1.8% y/y prelim
Latest data released by INSEE - 18 February 2025
EUR

What are the main events for today?
The highlights include the Canadian CPI and the US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia
market overview

GBP/JPY holds gains around 191.50 following UK employment data
GBP/JPY halts its three-day losing streak, trading around 191.50 during the early European hours on Tuesday.
GBPJPY
Crosses
Macroeconomics
UnitedKingdom
Japan

EUR/GBP weakens below 0.8300 after mixed UK employment data
The EUR/GBP cross edges lower to near 0.8295 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday.
EURGBP
Crosses
Macroeconomics

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


BoJ’s Ueda: We are aware of views we had not been clear enough in our policy guidance
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday, “we are aware of views we had not been clear enough in our policy guidance.” “Last summer's volatility was mainly caused by market concern over weak US jobs data, US economic slowdown,” he added.
BOJ
CentralBanks
InterestRate
USDJPY

Bitcoin Miner HIVE Names Former Apple Exec to Lead Cloud Unit in $100 Million Push
HIVE Digital Technologies, the publicly listed Bitcoin (BTC) miner (NASDAQ: HIVE) has announced the appointment of Craig Tavares as President and Chief Operating Officer of its Buzz HPC division.
HIVE Blockchain Technologies
Bitcoin Mining
crypto

UK Unemployment Rate stays at 4.4% in quarter to December vs. 4.5% expected
The United Kingdom’s (UK) ILO Unemployment Rate remained at 4.4% in the three months to December, the data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Tuesday.
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UnitedKingdom
Employment
EconomicIndicator

UK December ILO unemployment rate 4.4% vs 4.5% expected
Latest data released by ONS - 18 February 2025
GBP

CM Elite Group UK’s FY24 Revenue Jumps amid Significant Client Growth
The United Kingdom-registered entity of Capital Markets Elite Group, a broker offering equities and contracts for difference (CFDs), generated £502,699 in the fiscal year ended 31 May 2024.

Russia dubs Trump as a problem solver ahead of peace talks in Riyadh
Key delegations from both the US and Russia will be meeting in Riyadh to discuss on Ukraine
Politics

Dollar holds steadier ahead of European trading
The greenback rebounds slightly after the losses at the end of last week
USD

USD/CAD Price Forecast: First downside target emerges near 1.4150, eyes on Canadian CPI inflation data
The USD/CAD pair trades in positive territory near 1.4205 during the early European session on Tuesday, supported by the firmer Greenback.
USDCAD
Majors
Technical Analysis

ASIC Seeks to Ease Reporting Rules: It Will Impact on CFD Brokers
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), which oversees financial services markets, has proposed certain relaxations in mandatory reporting requirements for regulated companies,...
Asic
Australia
compliance

EUR/JPY advances to near159.00 due to increased market optimism
EUR/JPY retraces its recent losses, trading around 159.10 during the Asian hours on Tuesday.
EURJPY
Crosses
Macroeconomics
Japan
Eurozone

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD bulls await sustained move beyond $32.55 barrier
Silver (XAG/USD) reverses an Asian session dip to the $32.00 neighborhood and climbs to the top end of its intraday trading range in the last hour.
Silver
Commodities
Technical Analysis
XAGUSD

USD/CHF strengthens on renewed US Dollar demand
The USD/CHF pair extends its recovery to around 0.9030 during the early European session on Tuesday, bolstered by a firmer US Dollar (USD).
USDCHF
Majors
Macroeconomics

Gold price struggles to capitalize on intraday gains amid modest USD strength
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with a mild positive bias above the $2,900 mark during the Asian session on Tuesday, though it lacks bullish conviction and remains confined in a familiar range that has held over the past week or so.
Gold
Commodities
TradeWar
Fed
SEO

RBA’s Bullock: Further rate cuts implied by market not guaranteed
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock is speaking at the press conference, following the announcement of the February monetary policy decision on Tuesday.
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CentralBanks
AUDUSD
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