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USD/CAD extends downside below 1.3950 on weaker US Dollar
The USD/CAD pair extends the decline to around 1.3920 during the early Asian session on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) weakens against the Loonie amid persistent concerns over the global and US economies.
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Yen continues to soar, USD/JPY under 143.50
The US dollar is getting slammed more widely alongside
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Japan’s Kato: Excess FX volatility negatively impacts the economy
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Kato said early Friday that foreign exchange rates should be set by markets, adding that excess FX volatility negatively impacts the Japanese economy.
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EC President von der Leyen: EU could tax Big Tech if Trump trade talks fail
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said early Friday that the European Union (EU) is ready to use its most powerful trade measures and may impose levies on US digital companies if negotiations with US President Donald Trump fail to end his tariff war against Europe, per Financial Tim
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Revisiting the January call for a lower US dollar
Rumours of the death of the USD ... not exaggerated
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EUR/USD surges higher as tariff walk-back eases tensions further
EUR/USD roared into its highest bids in nearly two years on Thursday, breaching and closing above the 1.1200 handle for the first time in 21 months.
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Japan fin min Kato says excess FX volatility negatively impacts the economy
Kato speaking as USD/JPY continues to plunge
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US President Donald Trump warns tariffs, sanctions on Mexico over water treaty - Reuters
Reuters reported early Friday that US President Donald Trump is likely to retaliate on trade if Mexico doesn't deliver water to the United States.
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USD/CHF trades to its lowest since January 2015, USD/JPY tickles takes a look at 143
USD keeps taking hits
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Further hints of efforts to boost consumption in China - from Prime Minister Li Qiang
More from that Financial Times piece
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD hangs close to record highs above $3,200, US data eyed
Gold price (XAU/USD) keeps its range close to fresh all-time highs near $3,220 in early Europe on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) downward spiral and escalating trade war between the United States (US) and China continue to underpin the safe-haven appeal of Gold price.
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GBP/USD lurches higher as risk aversion abates
GBP/USD took another bullish step higher on Thursday, bolstered by a broad-base weakening in Greenback demand after US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation cooled even faster than expected.
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Japan's government is considering cutting food consumption tax
Good for people eating, not so much for Japan's fiscal dilemma
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New Zealand manufacturing PMI for March 53.2 (prior 53.9)
Still solidly in expansion. Of course, this data from before the destructive Trump tariff announcement.
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US retailer Five Below has compelty halted its business with China
Refusing shipments
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"The next chapter of U.S.-China decoupling has begun. The pain will be felt everywhere. "
Wall Street Journal report
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AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Bearish momentum continues as pair trades near 90.00 zone ahead of Asia
The AUD/JPY pair extended its downside during Thursday’s session, retreating toward the 90.00 area as bearish sentiment continues to weigh on the pair. Price action is unfolding within a range defined by 88.914 and 91.110, with sellers maintaining control as the session heads into Asia.
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EU leaders plan to travel to China for a meeting with Chinese President Xi in July
South China Morning Post report
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EU and China have begun negotiations on abolition of EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars
EU seems to favour some sort of minimum price arrangement
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Canadian Dollar catches bullish ride on tariff concerns
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) rose to four-year highs against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, bolstered by a general weakening in Greenback demand.

In Q1 2025 large US companies filed bankruptcy at the fastest rate in 15 years
S&P Global Market Intelligence
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Fed's Collins: Tariffs could push core inflation well above 3% this year
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Boston President Susan Collins joined the ever-growing stream of Fed policymakers standing up and flashing loud warning signs that ongoing uncertainty at the hand of the Trump administration's constantly waffling tariff policy stance will continue to weigh on the Fed's
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Trump has sidelined some of his advisers - poor performers Lutnick & Navarro on the outer
Bessent the golden child for now
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NZD/USD Price Analysis: Kiwi trades near 0.5700 as short-term bullish bias builds momentum
The NZD/USD pair extended its upside momentum during Thursday’s session, climbing toward the 0.5700 area after posting notable intraday gains. The pair remains comfortably positioned within its daily range of 0.56282 to 0.57656, reflecting growing bullish sentiment in the short term.

Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 10 Apr: DXY has it worst day since November 2022
Forex news for North American trading on Apr 10, 2025
Session wrap
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Australian Dollar climbs above 0.6200 amid broad USD weakness and trade jitters
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extended its advance on Thursday, climbing toward the 0.6240 zone during the American session. The pair built on recent strength as the US Dollar Index (DXY) slid further toward multi-month lows near the 101 area.
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Navarro says going to get trade deals with Australia, India and the UK
#2 in the Trump administration, Elon Musk, said earlier this week that Navarro is a moron
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EU Commissioner President Von De Leyen says could tax big tech if Trump trade talks fail
Financial Times reporting
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US equity close: Bad, but not as bad as it could have been
Closing changes for the main North American stock markets
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Economic calendar in Asia Friday, April 11, 2025, a very light one
A couple of items only, I doubt of much relevance
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Trade ideas thread - Friday, 11 April, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Post 'em if ya got 'em!
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Trump admin is moving toward a possible de-listing of Chinese public shares - report
Report from Fox Business
China Stock Market
CNH

Why the bond market continues to buckle: US 30-year yields hit a new high
No respite from the auction
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Forex Today: Focus remains on US inflation, this time with Producer Prices
The Greenback plummeted to fresh lows amid persistent concerns over the US-China trade war and its potential impact on both the global and US economies.
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Fed's Goolsbee: The bar for Fed policy change is now pretty high
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee hit newswires for a second time on Thursday, adding extra caution that ongoing trade tensions will continue to make it harder, not easier, for the Fed to adjust policy rates, regardless of how much the markets and the Trump administrati

More from Goolsbee: Says he is not hearing much from business contacts about layoffs
More from the Chicago Fed President
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