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Pound Sterling rises against US Dollar while investors await Trump's tariff plan
Pound Sterling rises against US Dollar while investors await Trump's tariff plan
By Fxstreet
Pound Sterling rises against US Dollar while investors await Trump's tariff plan
The Pound Sterling (GBP) rises to near around 1.2950 against the US Dollar (USD) in Wednesday’s North American session.
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USDCHF is trading at the upper bound of the range ahead of the tariffs announcement
USDCHF is trading at the upper bound of the range ahead of the tariffs announcement
By Forex Live
USDCHF is trading at the upper bound of the range ahead of the tariffs announcement
The USDCHF pair has been stuck in a month-long range but today's tariffs announcement should lead to a breakout on either side.
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Breaking: US ADP Employment Change rose above consensus in March
Breaking: US ADP Employment Change rose above consensus in March
By Fxstreet
Breaking: US ADP Employment Change rose above consensus in March
US private-sector hiring took a noticeable uptick in March, with employers adding 155K jobs—far more than the 105K economists had been expecting—according to the latest ADP report. This strong performance also surpasses February’s revised total of 84K (originally reported at 77K).
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Forex Today: It's all about Trump's tariff announcements on "Liberation Day"
Forex Today: It's all about Trump's tariff announcements on "Liberation Day"
By Fxstreet
Forex Today: It's all about Trump's tariff announcements on "Liberation Day"
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, April 2:
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European equities reserve caution to start the day
European equities reserve caution to start the day
By Forex Live
European equities reserve caution to start the day
A slight setback to the gains yesterday
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USD/CHF drifts higher to near 0.8850 amid looming Trump tariff
USD/CHF drifts higher to near 0.8850 amid looming Trump tariff
By Fxstreet
USD/CHF drifts higher to near 0.8850 amid looming Trump tariff
The USD/CHF pair strengthens to around 0.8845 during the early European session on Wednesday.
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EUR/INR today: Indian Rupee cross rates mixed at the start of the European session
EUR/INR today: Indian Rupee cross rates mixed at the start of the European session
By Fxstreet
EUR/INR today: Indian Rupee cross rates mixed at the start of the European session
Indian Rupee (INR) crosses trade mixed at the start of Wednesday, according to FXStreet data.
What are the main events for today?
What are the main events for today?
By Forex Live
What are the main events for today?
All eyes on the reciprocal tariffs announcement at 16:00 ET/20:00 GMT
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China keeps up the pressure on Taiwan, to simulate strikes on ground and maritime targets
China keeps up the pressure on Taiwan, to simulate strikes on ground and maritime targets
By Forex Live
China keeps up the pressure on Taiwan, to simulate strikes on ground and maritime targets
This is the second day of drills around Taiwan with strong military pressure being applied
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EUR/USD holds positive ground near 1.0800 as traders brace for Trump’s tariff announcement
EUR/USD holds positive ground near 1.0800 as traders brace for Trump’s tariff announcement
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD holds positive ground near 1.0800 as traders brace for Trump’s tariff announcement
The EUR/USD pair trades in positive territory near 1.0790 during the early European trading hours on Wednesday.
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Eurostoxx futures -0.3% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures -0.3% in early European trading
By Forex Live
Eurostoxx futures -0.3% in early European trading
A more cautious mood as broader markets stay on edge awaiting Trump's tariffs announcement
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India Gold price today: Gold stays hopeful ahead of Trump's tariff reveal
India Gold price today: Gold stays hopeful ahead of Trump's tariff reveal
By Fxstreet
India Gold price today: Gold stays hopeful ahead of Trump's tariff reveal
Having touched a new record high in India on Tuesday, Gold price has entered a phase of upside consolidation early Wednesday.
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FX option expiries for Apr 2 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 2 NY cut
By Fxstreet
FX option expiries for Apr 2 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 2 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Holds above 1.4300, 100-day SMA pivotal support ahead of Trump’s tariffs
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Holds above 1.4300, 100-day SMA pivotal support ahead of Trump’s tariffs
By Fxstreet
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Holds above 1.4300, 100-day SMA pivotal support ahead of Trump’s tariffs
The USD/CAD pair reverses an Asian session dip to sub-1.4300 levels or a fresh weekly low touched during the Asian session on Wednesday, and for now, seems to have stalled the overnight pullback from the 1.4415 area, or a nearly three-week high.
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All eyes on Trump's tariffs in the day ahead
All eyes on Trump's tariffs in the day ahead
By Forex Live
All eyes on Trump's tariffs in the day ahead
There won't be much in European trading today
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps above $33.50 amid looming Trump tariff
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps above $33.50 amid looming Trump tariff
By Fxstreet
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps above $33.50 amid looming Trump tariff
The Silver price (XAG/USD) attracts some buyers to around $33.85 during the early European session on Wednesday.
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GBP/USD flat lines above 1.2900 mark as traders await Trump’s tariffs announcement
GBP/USD flat lines above 1.2900 mark as traders await Trump’s tariffs announcement
By Fxstreet
GBP/USD flat lines above 1.2900 mark as traders await Trump’s tariffs announcement
The GBP/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the overnight bounce from the vicinity of the 1.2870 support zone, or a multi-week low touched last Thursday, and oscillates in a narrow band during the Asian session on Wednesday.
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Gold price sticks to gains comfortably above $3,100 ahead of US tariffs announcement
Gold price sticks to gains comfortably above $3,100 ahead of US tariffs announcement
By Fxstreet
Gold price sticks to gains comfortably above $3,100 ahead of US tariffs announcement
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts some dip-buyers during the Asian session on Wednesday and stalls the previous day's modest retracement slide from a fresh record high.
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German economy expected to only post marginal growth this year, says banks association
German economy expected to only post marginal growth this year, says banks association
By Forex Live
German economy expected to only post marginal growth this year, says banks association
Germany's banks association forecasts the economy to only grow by 0.2% this year
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap:  Trump reciprocal tariff announcement due later
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap:  Trump reciprocal tariff announcement due later
By Forex Live
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump reciprocal tariff announcement due later
Forex news for Asian trading on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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Goldman Sachs sees yen longs as the best hedge against US recession and tariff risks
Goldman Sachs sees yen longs as the best hedge against US recession and tariff risks
By Forex Live
Goldman Sachs sees yen longs as the best hedge against US recession and tariff risks
Goldman Sachs expects USD/JPY yen to trade to the low 140s
Trump’s so-called "Liberation Day" unlikely to resolve U.S. tariff uncertainty
Trump’s so-called "Liberation Day" unlikely to resolve U.S. tariff uncertainty
By Forex Live
Trump’s so-called "Liberation Day" unlikely to resolve U.S. tariff uncertainty
The retaliation to follow deepens the unease
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NZD/USD advances to fresh weekly top, around 0.5720-0.5725 region
NZD/USD advances to fresh weekly top, around 0.5720-0.5725 region
By Fxstreet
NZD/USD advances to fresh weekly top, around 0.5720-0.5725 region
The NZD/USD pair gains strong follow-through positive traction for the second straight day and climbs to a fresh weekly high, around the 0.5720-0.5725 region during the Asian session on Wednesday.
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USD/INR strengthens as Trump’s “Liberation Day” looms
USD/INR strengthens as Trump’s “Liberation Day” looms
By Fxstreet
USD/INR strengthens as Trump’s “Liberation Day” looms
The Indian Rupee (INR) softens on Wednesday. The local currency retreats after logging its best monthly rise in over six years, driven by a weaker Greenback and renewed foreign inflows into equities.
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Japanese Yen sticks to negative bias as traders await Trump's tariffs announcement
Japanese Yen sticks to negative bias as traders await Trump's tariffs announcement
By Fxstreet
Japanese Yen sticks to negative bias as traders await Trump's tariffs announcement
The Japanese Yen (JPY) struggles to capitalize on the previous day's modest gains against its American counterpart and attracts fresh sellers during the Asian session on Wednesday.
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Canada to avoid counter tariffs that risk jobs, price hikes – The Globe and Mail
Canada to avoid counter tariffs that risk jobs, price hikes – The Globe and Mail
By Fxstreet
Canada to avoid counter tariffs that risk jobs, price hikes – The Globe and Mail
Citing two federal trade advisers, The Globe and Mail reported early Wednesday that “Ottawa won’t impose levies on most US food and components that could hike the cost to families or cause mass layoffs or plant closings.”
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BoJ's Ueda: US tariffs likely to push up US inflation
BoJ's Ueda: US tariffs likely to push up US inflation
By Fxstreet
BoJ's Ueda: US tariffs likely to push up US inflation
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said early Wednesday that US tariffs are likely to push up US inflation in the near term but could weigh on US prices longer-term by slowing down US economic growth.
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AUD/USD holds steady below 0.6300 as Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs
AUD/USD holds steady below 0.6300 as Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs
By Fxstreet
AUD/USD holds steady below 0.6300 as Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs
The AUD/USD pair trades on a flat note near 0.6275 during the early Asian session on Wednesday.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1793 vs. 7.1775 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1793 vs. 7.1775 previous
By Fxstreet
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1793 vs. 7.1775 previous
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1793 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1775 and 7.2663 Reuters estimate.
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WTI remains capped below $71.00 as Trump’s tariffs loom
WTI remains capped below $71.00 as Trump’s tariffs loom
By Fxstreet
WTI remains capped below $71.00 as Trump’s tariffs loom
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $70.95 during the early Asian session on Tuesday.
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EUR/USD consolidates as traders holder their breath ahead of tariffs
EUR/USD consolidates as traders holder their breath ahead of tariffs
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD consolidates as traders holder their breath ahead of tariffs
EUR/USD stuck to familiar levels on Tuesday, churning chart paper close to the 1.0800 handle as investors brace for US President Donald Trump’s long-threatened “reciprocal” tariffs package, due to be announced on Wednesday at 1900 GMT (4 pm EST).
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RBA's Kent says will raise new OMO repo rate by 5bp to 10bp above cash rate target
RBA's Kent says will raise new OMO repo rate by 5bp to 10bp above cash rate target
By Fxstreet
RBA's Kent says will raise new OMO repo rate by 5bp to 10bp above cash rate target
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Assistant Governor Christopher Kent late Tuesday outlined some changes to repo rates but stated that the changes have no implications for the stance of the bank's monetary policy.
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US Treasury Sec. Bessent says Trump will announce a maximum for tariffs, countries can then bring them down
US Treasury Sec. Bessent says Trump will announce a maximum for tariffs, countries can then bring them down
By Fxstreet
US Treasury Sec. Bessent says Trump will announce a maximum for tariffs, countries can then bring them down
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said late Tuesday that the amounts announced on Wednesday are the highest the tariffs will go.
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USD/CAD extends the decline below 1.4300 ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement
USD/CAD extends the decline below 1.4300 ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement
By Fxstreet
USD/CAD extends the decline below 1.4300 ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement
The USD/CAD pair extends the decline to around 1.4295 during the late American session on Tuesday.
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GBP/USD holds flat as markets await tariffs
GBP/USD holds flat as markets await tariffs
By Fxstreet
GBP/USD holds flat as markets await tariffs
GBP/USD flatlined on Tuesday, churning just above the 1.2900 handle as investors buckle down for the wait to US President Donald Trump’s long-awaited tariff announcements slated for Wednesday evening.
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South Korean March CPI +2.1% y/y (+2% expected)
South Korean March CPI +2.1% y/y (+2% expected)
By Forex Live
South Korean March CPI +2.1% y/y (+2% expected)
Inflation data from South Korea for March 2025
Fed's Goolsbee: Hard data strong, soft data almost cratering
Fed's Goolsbee: Hard data strong, soft data almost cratering
By Fxstreet
Fed's Goolsbee: Hard data strong, soft data almost cratering
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said late Tuesday that US hard data are strong, but soft data are almost cratering.
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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Rebounds after hammer, eyes on 200-day SMA breakout
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Rebounds after hammer, eyes on 200-day SMA breakout
By Fxstreet
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Rebounds after hammer, eyes on 200-day SMA breakout
The GBP/JPY begins Wednesday’s Asian session on a positive note, after posting losses of 0.22% on Tuesday, as investors grew risk-averse due to US trade policies.
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