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WH Economic Adviser Hassett: Fed will decide interest rates, we respect independence
In an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, Kevin Hassett, Director of the US National Economic Council (NEC), said that they are getting ready to present a plan to US President Donald Trump on "who and when for tariff talks," per Reuters.
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Hassett: Getting ready to present a plan to Trump on who and when for tariff talks
What does this tell us?
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German Economic Institute cuts 2025 GDP growth forecast to +0.1% from +0.8% in September
Report from Reuters, citing sources
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Copper: What rises high can fall deep – Commerzbank
The Copper price was one of the biggest losers among base metals since 2 April, starting the week by falling by more than 15%, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht notes.
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GBP/USD edges slightly lower – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is soft, down a modest 0.2% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and a mid-performer among the G10 currencies, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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EUR underperforms amid broad USD losses – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is quietly consolidating in a tight range in the 1.09s, eking out a marginal gain against the US Dollar (USD) while underperforming all the G10 currencies in an environment of broad-based USD weakness.
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USDCHF sellers lean on the 100-hour MA as downside bias builds
Key resistance at 0.8557 holds the line—below it, sellers eye deeper targets in the 0.8400–0.8557 range
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OPEC+ sticks to production increase for the time being – Commerzbank
At a virtual meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of the OPEC+ oil ministers at the weekend, the only thing that was apparently discussed was better compliance with existing production targets, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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CAD trades near estimated fair value on softer USD – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has firmed up a little in response to the improvement in risk appetite, although it is lagging its commodity cousins’ intraday gains, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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USD: Equity markets steady, giving high beta FX a lift – Scotiabank
Markets are steadier so far today, with a lot more green on the screen than over the past few days.
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Trump touts call with South Korea's Acting President, says he's waiting for China call
Trump on Truth Social
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Market Update: Trident Digital Tech Holdings, Tesla Experience Notable Market Activity
A look at Trident Digital Tech Holdings, Tesla, Hims & Hers Health, and SoFi Technologies.
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Traders have more agency than ever before in selecting the top or best prop trading firms of their choosing in 2025.
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Is XRP Going Up as Trump’s Tariffs Raise Talk of Global Financial Shift?
As economic tensions grow worldwide, some market watchers are pointing to US tariffs and national debt as signs of a broader financial reset.
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USDCAD tests swing area support
Barometer for buyers and sellers being tested at 1.4149 to 1.4178. Resistance at the 100 hour MA now.
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US 10-year yields rise to the highs of the month
Yields continue to rise, what's driving it
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Palladium price today: Rare metals advance at the start of the American session
Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) trade with a positive tone at the beginning of Monday, according to FXStreet data.
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JPMorgan now expects four consecutive ECB rate cuts
JPMorgan makes the case for a terminal rate of 1.50%
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Ripple Acquires Hidden Road for $1.25 Billion, Becomes First Crypto Company with Multi-Asset Prime Broker
Ripple has announced its acquisition of Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, marking one of the largest deals in the digital assets sector.
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The USD is lower vs the major currencies to start the day. What are the technicals saying?
A technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD to start the US trading day.
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US Treasury Sec. Bessent: Trump is committed to fixing trade imbalances
In an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that he was not involved in the calculations of tariffs rates and reiterated that US President Donald Trump is committed to fixing trade i mbalances.
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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Slumps below 1.4200
The USD/CAD pair fall sharply below the key level of 1.4200 in Tuesday’s European session.
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: Hope is in the air but the deadline nears
Forex news from the European morning session on Apr 8, 2025
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Oil prices at 4-year low – Commerzbank
Oil prices remained under pressure at the start of the new trading week. Brent fell at times by more than 5% to $62.5 per barrel, the lowest level in four years, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht notes.
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US Bessent: Tariff negotiations are the result of massive inbound calls, not markets
US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent in a CNBC interview
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Silver price plummets, Gold/Silver ratio at 100 – Commerzbank
Silver was hit even harder, losing a good 7% on Friday and plummeting to a 7-month low of USD 28.3 per troy ounce yesterday, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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As markets stabilise, so do the rate cuts expectations
Traders pared back some of the aggressive rate cuts expectations following the bounce in the stock market and some hopes for tariff deals
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USD/CAD is down on broad USD weakness – BBH
Bank of Canada faces weak business outlook, BBH FX analysts report.
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AUD/USD surges to near 0.6050 despite multiple headwinds
The AUD/USD pair soars to near 0.6050 during European trading hours on Tuesday. The Aussie pair strengthens as the Australian Dollar (AUD) advances strongly even though fears of a trade war between the United States (US) and China have escalated.
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UK's Reeves: Our first priority is not to create more trade barriers, but to reduce them
Comments from UK's Finance Minister Rachel Reeves
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Gold price under pressure despite high risk aversion – Commerzbank
The Gold price was unable to escape the sell-off on the commodity and financial markets and also fell significantly, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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ECB's Nagel: Global growth prospects have deteriorated massively
Bundesbank Chief Nagel is speaking
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US Dollar flat as trade war tensions start to ease
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, trades around 103.00 at the time of writing on Tuesday, after some comments from Secretary Scott Bessent.
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Australia’s consumer confidence hits 6-month low amid tariff concerns – BBH
Australia’s business survey was mixed but consumer confidence plunged, BBH FX analysts report.
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USD/CNH: Set to weaken to 7.2430 before stabilisation can be expected – UOB Group
Scope for US Dollar (USD) to weaken to 7.2430 vs Chinese Yuan (CNH) before stabilisation can be expected; it is unclear if 7.2150 will come into view.
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USD/JPY gains on strengthening US Dollar – BBH
USD/JPY firmed up on USD strength, BBH FX analysts report.
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USD/JPY: Likely to trade in a range between 146.00 and 149.00 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is likely to trade in a range between 146.00 and 149.00 vs Japanese Yen (JPY).
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PBOC signals weaker yuan as USD/CNH tests resistance – BBH
The Shanghai Composite Index recovered slightly today after diving by roughly 9% on Monday. China’s state fund manager, controlled by the Ministry of Finance, confirmed it had taken action to increase its holdings of stock market index funds and promised to buy more, BBH FX analysts report.
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US recession odds rise as global trade conflict deepens
Expectations for the United States (US) economy to tip into recession this year gain traction following the introduction of aggressive tariffs by US President Donald Trump.
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EUR/USD falls back on hopes of lower Trump tariffs
EUR/USD surrenders its entire intraday gains and falls back to near 1.0900 in Tuesday’s North American trading session.
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