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US Dollar down while traders American were on the sidelines on President's Day
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar's performance against six major currencies, trades flat on Monday as traders monitor new geopolitical developments.
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USDJPY completes an up and down lap and looks toward the 2025 low
What technical levels are in play and why for the USDJPY this week?
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Canadian Dollar flatlines on holiday Monday
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) was flat on Monday, driven into the middle by a complete lack of market volume.
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ECB's Holzmann: The case for another rate cut is getting harder to make
European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and head of the Austrian central bank, Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) noted on Monday that warning signs that the ECB may undershoot inflation targets are growing, but overall inflation figures are still lopsided and make policy moves difficult.
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German DAX closes at a new record
Gains for the European indices to start the new trading week
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Fed's Bowman: High asset prices may have impeded inflation progress
Federal Reserve (Fed) Board of Governors member Michelle Bowman noted on Monday that the Fed's recent progress on inflation may have been hampered by rising asset prices.
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USD/JPY slides to near 151.50 as Japanese Yen strengthens on robust GDP growth
The USD/JPY pair slumps to near 151.40 in Monday’s North American session.
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Fed's Harker: Current economy argues for steady rate policy for now
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said on Monday that the current economy argues for a steady policy for now, as reported by Reuters.
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Risks around the RBA and RBNZ meetings – Standard Chartered
We and the market expect RBA to cut the cash rate by 25bps at the 18 February meeting.
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USD/CAD steadies below 1.4200 as USD finds support near two-month low
The USD/CAD pair ticks higher to near 1.4190 in Monday’s North American session after rebounding from a two-month low of 1.4150, which it posted on Friday.
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Canada Housing starts for January come in at 239.7K vs 252.5K est (annuallzed)
Canada Housing starts for January 2025
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It's a holiday in the US today. No stock or bond trading.
Canada is under snow.
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Yen holds firm in quieter start to the new week
Forex news from the European morning session on Feb 17, 2025
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US Dollar steady with US markets closed despite geopolitical headlines
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is trading around 106.80 for the bigger part of this Monday while traders mull any possible outcomes from this week's meeting in
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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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China's NPC standing committee to hold 14th meeting session next week
State media, Xinhua new agency, reports
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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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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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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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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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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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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.


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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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Weekly update on interest rate expectations
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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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SNB total sight deposits w.e. 14 February CHF 432.5 bn vs CHF 438.1 bn prior
Latest data released by the SNB - 17 February 2025
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Pound Sterling stays calm ahead of UK employment and inflation data
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades steady against its major peers at the start of the week as investors turn cautious ahead of the United Kingdom (UK) employment data for three months ending December, which will be released on Tuesday.
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Market Outlook for the Week of 17th-21st February
The highlights of the week include inflation data for U.K. and Canada, along with RBA and RBNZ monetary policy announcements
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European indices open lightly changed to start the new week
Stocks in Europe are aiming for eight successive weeks of gains
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Forex Today: US Dollar consolidates losses, markets await comments from Fed officials
Here is what you need to know on Monday, February 17: Major currency pairs trade near the previous week's closing levels on Monday as trading conditions remain thin, with financial markets in the US remaining closed in observance of the Presidents' Day holiday.
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What are the main events for today?
Spoiler alert: there's nothing on the agenda
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