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EU Watchdog Wants Crypto Exchanges and Companies Staff to Hit the Books
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has unveiled comprehensive guidelines requiring crypto-asset service providers to ensure their staff meet stringent knowledge and competency standards.
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Crypto Fraud Ecosystem Hits $12.4 Billion as AI, Pig Butchering Powers New Scams
Cryptocurrency scams are on track to reach an unprecedented $12.4 billion in 2024, with artificial intelligence and sophisticated investment schemes driving the surge, according to new data from bl...
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WTI trades cautiously above $70 as investors await Russia-Ukraine peace talks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, trades with caution above the seven-week low of $70.15 in Monday’s European session.
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USD/CNH can dip below 7.2500 before stabilisation is likely – UOB Group
As long as US Dollar (USD) remains below 7.2800 vs Chinese Yuan (CNH), it could dip below 7.2500 before stabilisation is likely.
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Gold tries to reclaim $2,900 with focus on Ukraine this week
Gold’s price (XAU/USD) is orbiting around $2,900 again at the time of writing on Monday after its steep correction on Friday. While United States (US) markets are closed due to the President’s Day bank holiday, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is not. On a
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China's NPC standing committee to hold 14th meeting session next week
State media, Xinhua new agency, reports
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USD/JPY: Unlikely to reach the major support at 151.00 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is likely to edge lower vs Japanese Yen (USD), but it is unlikely to reach the major support at 151.00.
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Russia's Novak denies talk about delaying return of OPEC+ supply
Novak shoots down the report from earlier
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NZD/USD: Major resistance at 0.5790 is unlikely to come under threat – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) could test 0.5755 vs US Dollar (USD) before levelling off; the major resistance at 0.5790 is unlikely to come under threat.
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RBA is expected to deliver its first 25bp rate cut – Danske Bank
Both AUD and NZD ended last week on a strong footing amid broadly positive risk sentiment, but this week might bring more mixed winds for the antipodeans, Danske Bank's FX analyst Mohamad Al-Saraf reports.
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AUD/USD: Unlikely to rise much further – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) is unlikely to rise much further; it is expected to trade in a 0.6325/0.6375 range.
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EUR/USD to consolidate around current levels this week – Danske Bank
EUR/USD has edged higher to just below the 1.05 mark, supported by renewed momentum in Ukraine peace talks, Danske Bank's FX analyst Mohamad Al-Saraf reports.
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AUDUSD Technical Analysis – A look at the chart ahead of the RBA’s decision
The AUDUSD pair is trading above a key resistance zone ahead of the RBA’s decision. What’s next?
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Gas prices still remain elevated – ING
European gas prices fell by a little more than 9% last week, the largest weekly decline since early January.
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USD/JPY: Lower on BoJ hike prospects – OCBC
USD/JPY extended its decline as stronger 4Q GDP print (2.8% QoQ, saar) solidified expectations for another BoJ hike to be in due course.
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EUR/USD tussles as investors assess Trump tariffs threats on the Eurozone
EUR/USD tussles to extend its upside move above the psychological resistance of 1.0500 in Monday’s North American session.
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OPEC+ reportedly mulling pushing back oil supply increases that are due in April
Bloomberg reports, citing OPEC+ delegates on the matter
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S Korea Blocks DeepSeek AI Over Privacy Concerns amid Predictions on Bitcoin, XRP
South Korea has banned new downloads of China’s DeepSeek AI. The decision was announced by the country’s Personal Information Protection Commission.
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Oil prices are under pressure this morning – ING
Despite the downward pressure on oil prices through much of last week, the market still managed to eke out a small gain with ICE Brent settling 0.11% higher on the week.
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DXY: Bearish crossover on the day – OCBC
US Dollar (USD) longs continue to unwind as tariff concerns fade.
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GBP/USD: Likely to trade in a range between 1.2540 and 1.2620 – UOB Group
The Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade in a range between 1.2540 and 1.2620 vs the US Dollar (USD).
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AUD/USD refreshes two-month high near 0.6370 ahead of RBA monetary policy
The AUD/USD pair posts a fresh two-month low at 0.6373 in Monday’s European session.
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GBP: Focus on Tuesday's jobs data – ING
This year's FX markets have told not to chase big definitive headlines or range breakouts, and this applies to GBP/USD at 1.2600/2610, ING’s FX analysts Chris Turner notes.
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Bailey speech: Q4 GDP figures do not change general story on the UK economy
Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey said on Monday that the fourth quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures do not change general story on the UK economy.

JPY: Higher odds of a 1.25% BOJ terminal rate over next two years – BBH
Japanese Yen (JPY) is outperforming. Japan’s preliminary real GDP increased four ticks more than expected by 0.7% q/q in Q4 vs.
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EC Markets Renews Strategic Partnership with World’s Leading Snooker Player Judd Trump
This strategic collaboration underscores EC Markets’ steadfast commitment to excellence, innovation, and global expansion.

Aussie Agency Investigates Over 50 Remittance and Crypto Exchanges for Reporting Breaches
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) announced today (Monday) that it has taken action against 13 remittance and digital currency exchange providers while investigating ...
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Eurozone December trade balance €15.5 billion vs €16.4 billion prior
Latest data released by Eurostat - 17 February 2025
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USD: Sizing the correction – ING
The Dollar Index (DXY) is down just over 3% from its early January high.
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Weekly update on interest rate expectations
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2025 CFD Markets Outlook: Mitrade Reinforces Trader Care Amid Rising Regulatory Pressures
As CFD trading evolves, traders face new challenges from technological shifts and regulatory requirements.

ECB has scope to deliver on rate cut expectations – BBH
EUR/USD is consolidating just under 1.0500. Over the weekend, ECB Governing Council member Fabio Panetta argued for looser monetary policy , BBH's FX analysts report.
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Monday, according to FXStreet data.
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EUR/USD: Cautious optimism over a Ukraine peace deal – OCBC
Euro (EUR) continued to drift higher vs the US Dollar (USD) on prospects of a Ukraine peace deal and on news of a delay in reciprocal tariffs.
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X Open Hub Secures Key Indonesian Licence and SCA Accreditation
Through its new licence, X Open Hub will offer regulated multi-asset liquidity services, including stocks and ETFs, to Indonesian investors.
X Open Hub

ATFX Africa Honored as Africa’s Best and Most Trusted Broker
ATFX Africa has established itself as a prominent force in online trading, earning recognition for its commitment to innovation and transparency.

EUR: The focus on the run-up to the weekend elections in Germany – ING
There is a lot of soul-searching underway in European capitals as leaders come to terms with last week's shock new direction for US foreign policy.
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TradingPRO Launches TradingPLUS: A New Era of Opportunities for Traders
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EUR/USD: More likely to consolidate within a 1.0455/1.0515 range – UOB Group
Instead of continuing to rise, Euro (EUR) is more likely to consolidate within a 1.0455/1.0515 range vs US Dollar (USD).
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