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New US sanctions target Iran oil tankers
New US sanctions target Iran oil tankers
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New US sanctions target Iran oil tankers
Sanctions published on the Treasury Dept website
US NAHB housing market index 40 vs 37 expected
US NAHB housing market index 40 vs 37 expected
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US NAHB housing market index 40 vs 37 expected
US home builder sentiment data
US business inventories for February 0.2% versus 0.2% estimate
US business inventories for February 0.2% versus 0.2% estimate
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US business inventories for February 0.2% versus 0.2% estimate
Business inventories and retail inventories for February 2025
USD/JPY struggles to hold 142.00 as US-China trade war batters US Dollar
USD/JPY struggles to hold 142.00 as US-China trade war batters US Dollar
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USD/JPY struggles to hold 142.00 as US-China trade war batters US Dollar
The USD/JPY pair struggles to hold the key support of 142.00 during North American trading hours on Wednesday, the lowest level seen in over four months. The pair faces selling pressure as the US Dollar (USD) has been hit hard by the intensifying trade war between the United States (US) and China.
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Fake MFSA Letters Demand Fines From Bitcoin and Ethereum Traders, Regulator Warns
Fake MFSA Letters Demand Fines From Bitcoin and Ethereum Traders, Regulator Warns
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Fake MFSA Letters Demand Fines From Bitcoin and Ethereum Traders, Regulator Warns
A new scam is circulating among cryptocurrency traders, using forged documents that appear to be from Malta’s financial regulator to demand payments for fictitious market manipulation fines.
Bank of Canada rate decision leaves rates unchanged, as expected
Bank of Canada rate decision leaves rates unchanged, as expected
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Bank of Canada rate decision leaves rates unchanged, as expected
Highlights of the April 17, 2025 Bank of Canada rate decision
WazirX Investors Told to Approach Government After Court Dismissal in ₹2,000 Crore Crypto Hack
WazirX Investors Told to Approach Government After Court Dismissal in ₹2,000 Crore Crypto Hack
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WazirX Investors Told to Approach Government After Court Dismissal in ₹2,000 Crore Crypto Hack
The Supreme Court of India has rejected a plea filed by 54 users of WazirX, who lost funds in a cyberattack reported to be worth ₹2,000 crore.
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USDCHF continues ups-and-downs but with a lid defined by the 100 hour MA
USDCHF continues ups-and-downs but with a lid defined by the 100 hour MA
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USDCHF continues ups-and-downs but with a lid defined by the 100 hour MA
The falling 100 hour MA comes in at 0.81897
DWF Labs Announces U.S. Expansion with New Office as Part of Growth Strategy
DWF Labs Announces U.S. Expansion with New Office as Part of Growth Strategy
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DWF Labs Announces U.S. Expansion with New Office as Part of Growth Strategy
DWF Labs unveiled a $25M Strategic World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Token Purchase
US March industrial production -0.3% vs -0.2% expected
US March industrial production -0.3% vs -0.2% expected
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US March industrial production -0.3% vs -0.2% expected
US March industrial production data
JPY climbs as trade talks begin in DC – Scotiabank
JPY climbs as trade talks begin in DC – Scotiabank
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JPY climbs as trade talks begin in DC – Scotiabank
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is up 0.4% against the US Dollar (USD), holding mid-pack among G10 peers as markets eye Japan-US trade talks in Washington.
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EUR rises within range – Scotiabank
EUR rises within range – Scotiabank
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EUR rises within range – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is up an impressive 0.7% against the US Dollar (USD) and recovering back toward the upper end of its four- session range, strengthening in tandem with its regional peers Swiss Franc (CHF) and Swedish Krona (SEK), Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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CAD regains some ground ahead of BoC policy decision – Scotiabank
CAD regains some ground ahead of BoC policy decision – Scotiabank
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CAD regains some ground ahead of BoC policy decision – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) lost ground yesterday after weaker than expected CPI data lifted market speculation that the BoC could cut interest rates at today’s policy decision (13:45 GMT), Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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GBP extends rally for seventh session – Scotiabank
GBP extends rally for seventh session – Scotiabank
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GBP extends rally for seventh session – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is up 0.3% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and a mid-performer among the G10 currencies as it extends its gains for a seventh consecutive session and pushes toward its prior (September) highs around 1.34, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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USD: Trade tensions keep US markets on the defensive – Scotiabank
USD: Trade tensions keep US markets on the defensive – Scotiabank
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USD: Trade tensions keep US markets on the defensive – Scotiabank
The USD is trading defensively this morning again, while US Treasurys are weaker (and underperforming) and US equity futures are softer. Global stocks are lower after the US government said it would require Nvidia to obtain a license to export one of its chips to China.
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What technical levels are in play for the USDCAD through the BOC rate decision?
What technical levels are in play for the USDCAD through the BOC rate decision?
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What technical levels are in play for the USDCAD through the BOC rate decision?
The expectations are a toss-up which should give the USDCAD pair a shove one way or the other
US Retail Sales rise by 1.4% in March vs. 1.3% expected
US Retail Sales rise by 1.4% in March vs. 1.3% expected
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US Retail Sales rise by 1.4% in March vs. 1.3% expected
Retail Sales in the United States (US) rose by 1.4% in March to $734.9 billion, the US Census Bureau announced on Wednesday. This reading followed the 0.2% increase recorded in February and came in slightly better than the market expectation for an increase 1.3%.
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Forex and CFD Trading Population in Poland Surges 40% as Losses Mount to Record 1.3B Zlotys
Forex and CFD Trading Population in Poland Surges 40% as Losses Mount to Record 1.3B Zlotys
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Forex and CFD Trading Population in Poland Surges 40% as Losses Mount to Record 1.3B Zlotys
The number of active Forex traders in Poland surged by 40% in 2024, reaching nearly 117,000 participants, while total losses simultaneously rose by 18% to a staggering 1.3 billion zlotys.
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US March retail sales +1.4% vs +1.3% expected
US March retail sales +1.4% vs +1.3% expected
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US March retail sales +1.4% vs +1.3% expected
March 2025 US retail sales
Two things to watch in the US retail sales report
Two things to watch in the US retail sales report
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Two things to watch in the US retail sales report
The data is due at the bottom of the hour
The USD is lower vs the EUR, JPY and GBP to kickstart the trading in the US for April 16
The USD is lower vs the EUR, JPY and GBP to kickstart the trading in the US for April 16
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The USD is lower vs the EUR, JPY and GBP to kickstart the trading in the US for April 16
What technical levels in those 3 currency pairs should traders be paying attention to? I will go through them in this video.
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar shoved lower as risk remains cautious
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar shoved lower as risk remains cautious
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar shoved lower as risk remains cautious
Forex news from the European morning session on Apr 16, 2025
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NZD/USD: A lower beta to AUD – ING
NZD/USD: A lower beta to AUD – ING
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NZD/USD: A lower beta to AUD – ING
The New Zealand dollar has shown resilience compared to its Australian counterpart, as markets see less tariff risk for NZ.
Technical Analysis
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USDCAD: a look at the chart ahead of the BoC rate decision
USDCAD: a look at the chart ahead of the BoC rate decision
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USDCAD: a look at the chart ahead of the BoC rate decision
The BoC is expected to hold rates unchanged today but there are good chances of a 25 bps cut
China: Currency weakens despite favourable data – Commerzbank
China: Currency weakens despite favourable data – Commerzbank
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China: Currency weakens despite favourable data – Commerzbank
This morning, the PBoC raised its USD/CNY exchange rate fixing again, paving the way for a slightly weaker CNY, Commerzbank's FX analyst Volkmar Baur notes.
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White House note shows US tariffs against China could be hiked up to 245%
White House note shows US tariffs against China could be hiked up to 245%
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White House note shows US tariffs against China could be hiked up to 245%
The number doesn't matter all too much at this point
USD/CAD declines to near 1.3900 ahead of BoC’s monetary policy decision
USD/CAD declines to near 1.3900 ahead of BoC’s monetary policy decision
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USD/CAD declines to near 1.3900 ahead of BoC’s monetary policy decision
The USD/CAD pair falls sharply to near 1.3900 in Wednesday’s European session. The Loonie pair weakens as the US Dollar (USD) falls back after a short-recovery move on Tuesday. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, slumps to near 99.40.
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AUD/USD: Still the most vulnerable – ING
AUD/USD: Still the most vulnerable – ING
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AUD/USD: Still the most vulnerable – ING
AUD/USD has retraced its losses, but the Australian dollar remains fragile amid cross weakness and persistent US-China trade tensions.
Technical Analysis
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Japan the first key litmus test on Trump's willingness to strike a compromise
Japan the first key litmus test on Trump's willingness to strike a compromise
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Japan the first key litmus test on Trump's willingness to strike a compromise
Keep in mind that Japan is one of the US' closest allies though
CAD: Tariffs recede into the background for the market, but does the same apply for the BoC? – Commerzbank
CAD: Tariffs recede into the background for the market, but does the same apply for the BoC? – Commerzbank
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CAD: Tariffs recede into the background for the market, but does the same apply for the BoC? – Commerzbank
The tariffs no longer seem to be a major issue for the CAD, especially since the US administration has exempted Canada from the reciprocal tariffs.
Banks
USDCAD
Canada
BOC
Technical Analysis
Gold refreshes all-time highs as tariff war boosts safe-haven demand
Gold refreshes all-time highs as tariff war boosts safe-haven demand
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Gold refreshes all-time highs as tariff war boosts safe-haven demand
Gold price (XAU/USD) posts a fresh all-time high (ATH) near $3,319 in Wednesday's North American session.. The precious metal remains an attractive investment amid heightening global trade tensions.
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USD/CAD: Keeping risk premium on for longer – ING
USD/CAD: Keeping risk premium on for longer – ING
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USD/CAD: Keeping risk premium on for longer – ING
While a Bank of Canada hold is widely expected, it's the looming US-Canada trade tensions and the outcome of Canada's late-April election that may shape the CAD's path.
Technical Analysis
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BOC
USDCAD
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US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 11 April -8.5% vs +20.0% prior
US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 11 April -8.5% vs +20.0% prior
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US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 11 April -8.5% vs +20.0% prior
Latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association for the week ending 11 April 2025
China: Stronger-than-expected Q1 growth – Standard Chartered
China: Stronger-than-expected Q1 growth – Standard Chartered
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China: Stronger-than-expected Q1 growth – Standard Chartered
Q1 GDP growth remained solid at 5.4% y/y, providing a cushion to meet the annual growth target. March real activity growth beat market consensus by a significant margin; outlook remains cautious.
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EUR/CHF: Tough times for the SNB – ING
EUR/CHF: Tough times for the SNB – ING
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EUR/CHF: Tough times for the SNB – ING
The Swiss franc has surged amid global equity turmoil and waning confidence in the dollar.
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Safety, export markets and oil as drivers – Commerzbank
Safety, export markets and oil as drivers – Commerzbank
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Safety, export markets and oil as drivers – Commerzbank
Much has happened since the US 'Liberation Day' on 2 April. Tariffs have been introduced, only to be partially suspended. Negotiations have begun, though seemingly without much prospect of success. And new tariffs are already being planned. Of course, all this has not left the markets unscathed.
Technical Analysis
Oil
TradeWar
Energy
Banks
Proven Trading Strategy Checklist: What Every Trader Must Include – FBS Recommends
Proven Trading Strategy Checklist: What Every Trader Must Include – FBS Recommends
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Proven Trading Strategy Checklist: What Every Trader Must Include – FBS Recommends
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trader, setups can serve as a practical guide.
EUR/GBP: Raising the profile – ING
EUR/GBP: Raising the profile – ING
by Fxstreet
EUR/GBP: Raising the profile – ING
EUR/GBP has held up better than expected, buoyed by euro strength and pressure on sterling from rising gilt yields.
Technical Analysis
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Breaking: IC Markets Seeks UAE License
Breaking: IC Markets Seeks UAE License
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Breaking: IC Markets Seeks UAE License
IC Markets, the Australia-headquartered broker, is considering strengthening its Middle East presence by obtaining a license in the United Arab Emirates.
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Enclave Markets Brings Encrypted Trading to Every DeFi User
Enclave Markets Brings Encrypted Trading to Every DeFi User
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Enclave Markets Brings Encrypted Trading to Every DeFi User
EnclaveX has all the features one has come to expect from a top-tier perpetuals exchange.
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