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India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in India on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds gains near $33.00 due to increased safe-haven appeal
Silver (XAG/USD) rebounds from recent losses recorded in the previous session, trading around $32.80 per troy ounce during Asian hours on Thursday.
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Commodities

Gold price uptrend remains uninterrupted; fresh all-time peak and counting
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts fresh buyers during the Asian session on Thursday and remains close to the record high touched the previous day.

More on Trump's goal to abolish the IRS - source is US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick spoke in an interview
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USD/CAD steadies above 1.4200, upside seems possible due to new Trump tariffs
USD/CAD remains steady after two successive days of gains, trading around 1.4230 during the Asian hours on Thursday.
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USD/INR attracts some sellers after Trump says new China trade deal possible
The Indian Rupee (INR) is holding steady on Thursday. Concerns over the impact of trade tariffs and Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) outflows could exert some selling pressure on the local currency.
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US President Trump: A new trade deal with China is possible
US President Donald Trump is making some repeated comments early Thursday as markets remain on a cautious footing.
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China
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RiskAversion

RBA’s Hauser: Policy is still restrictive
Speaking to Bloomberg News on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said the central bank’s “policy is still restrictive.” Additional quotes Hard to see bad news in the latest jobs data.
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Trump says a new trade deal with China is possible
Huh, here we go with the soy beans all over again
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Japanese Yen advances to over two-month high against USD on BoJ rate hike bets
The Japanese Yen (JPY) gained strong follow-through traction on Thursday and dragged the USD/JPY pair to its lowest level since December 9, around mid-150.00s during the Asian session.
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Australian Dollar rises as Trump indicates a trade deal with China is possible
The Australian Dollar (AUD) holds gains against the US Dollar (USD) following the release of domestic employment data and China’s interest rate decision on Thursday.
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SEO
TradeWar
Macroeconomics
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US Commerce Sec. Lutnick: Trump’s goal is to abolish Internal Revenue Service and let all outsiders pay
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a Fox News interview late Wednesday commented on US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans.
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TradeWar

NZD/USD weakens below 0.5700 on RBNZ’s dovish stance
The NZD/USD pair trades on a negative note around 0.5695 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday.
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Majors
Macroeconomics

Tariff talk driving bids back into the USD (USD/JPY excepted!)
JPY continues to hold, and add to, its gains. Otherwsie the tariff talks are during buyers back to USD
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Fed's Goolsbee: Inflation has decreased but it is still excessive
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said late Wednesday that inflation has fallen but it is still too high.
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CentralBanks
UnitedStates
Macroeconomics

US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says Trump's goal is to abolish the Internal Revenue Service
Speaking in an interview with Fox, info converted via Reuters
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PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in February
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, announced to leave its Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) unchanged on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics

PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1712 vs. 7.1705 previous
On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1712 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1705 and 7.2856 Reuters estimates.
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Currencies


GBP/USD steadies near 1.2600, downside appears due to Trump’s tariff threats
GBP/USD holds ground after registering losses in the previous two successive days, hovering around 1.2590 during the Asian session on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics
UnitedKingdom
TradeWar

US poised to reduce its diplomatic mission in China by up to 10%
South China Morning Post report
Politics
China

Australia’s Unemployment Rate rises to 4.1% in January vs. 4.1% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate rose to 4.1% in January from 4.0% in December, according to the official data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday.
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Macroeconomics

Australia January 2025 unemployment rate 4.1% (vs. 4.1% expected)
Employment report from Australia for January 2025
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AUD/USD holds below 0.6350 ahead of Australian employment data
The AUD/USD pair extends its decline to around 0.6340 during the early Asian session on Thursday.
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Majors
Macroeconomics

USD/JPY falling away again. Meanwhile the 10-year JGB hits its highest since November 2009
USD/JPY is circa 151.15 as I update, yen crosses are lower alongside. 10 yr JGB yield around 1.44%
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Trump repeats he'll be announcing tariffs on cars, semiconductors, pharma
Trump announces again that he'll be making an announcement
Politics
USD

Japan Trade Minister to go to US, to seek exemptions from tariffs on steel and automobiles
Japan's Trade Minister, Yoji Muto, is planning a trip to the United States in March
Politics
JPY

EUR/USD softens below 1.0450 on Trump’s tariff threats
The EUR/USD pair weakens to near 1.0425 during the late American session on Wednesday.
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Majors
Macroeconomics


Trump plans a cash splash with DOGE savings
Considering giving 20% of the savings back to Americans, using 20% of the savings to paying down debt

Fed's Jefferson: Central bank can take time on next interest rate decision
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Philip Jefferson said late Wednesday the US central bank has time to weigh its next interest rate decision move, citing a robust economy and still above target inflation, per Reuters.
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RBNZ’s Orr: We are in an environment of low and stable inflation
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr said late Wednesday that New Zealand was now in an environment of low and stable inflation but warned the volatile international landscape could impact the economy, per Reuters.
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CentralBanks

NZD/USD Price Analysis: Pair holds above key support as market digests RBNZ decision
The NZD/USD pair traded with limited volatility on Wednesday, rising slightly to 0.5705 as the market digested the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) latest policy decision.
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Technical Analysis

EU ready to negotiate on car tariffs with Trump, trade commissioner says
POLITICO with the report
Politics
EUR

Can Musk Pull Off Another Market Move? X Seeks Fresh Cash at a $44B Tag
Elon Musk's social media company, X, formerly known as Twitter, is in talks to raise new funding at a $44 billion valuation, the same price Musk paid when he acquired the platform in 2022.
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Oil - private survey of inventory shows a larger headline crude oil build than expected
This is from the privately surveyed oil stock data ahead of official government data tomorrow morning out of the US.
Oil

Economic calendar in Asia 20 February 2025 - PBoC rate setting day, Australian jobs report
Loan Prime Rate (LPR) setting day in China
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Trade ideas thread - Thursday, 20 February, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Join the discussion and stay ahead in the forex market.
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