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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 25 Mar: US data weaker. Dollar mostly lower but off lows
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 25 Mar: US data weaker. Dollar mostly lower but off lows
Forex news for North American trading on Mar 25, 2025
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Oil - private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw larger than expected
Oil - private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw larger than expected
This is from the privately surveyed oil stock data ahead of official government data tomorrow morning out of the US.
Nasdaq leads as US stocks post moderate gains
Nasdaq leads as US stocks post moderate gains
S&P 500 up slightly, Nasdaq rises 0.5%
US President Donald Trump vows that tariffs will create jobs
US President Donald Trump vows that tariffs will create jobs
United States (US) President Donald Trump spoke to reporters on Tuesday, reiterating his insistence that his administration's tariff proposals will increase government revenues, create jobs, and counter-intuitively lower taxes, three key components of all government trade policy that tend to move in opposite directions of each other.
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Trump: Mexico and Canada have stepped it up a lot
Trump: Mexico and Canada have stepped it up a lot
Trump laying the groundwork to avoid tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Forex Today: UK inflation figures take centre stage along with the Spring statement
Forex Today: UK inflation figures take centre stage along with the Spring statement
The Greenback’s recovery took a breather on Tuesday, allowing some recovery in the risk-associated universe, while tariff concerns remained well in place as well as speculation of an economic slowdown in the US economy.
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The lessons from The Atlantic leak: In a transactional world, leverage is all the matters
The lessons from The Atlantic leak: In a transactional world, leverage is all the matters
There are new rules of military and economic engagement that are underscored by The Atlantic leak
Trump: I would like to see interest rates come down
Trump: I would like to see interest rates come down
Some of the usual talking points from Trump
Crude oil futures settles at $69.00
Crude oil futures settles at $69.00
Down $0.11 or 0.16%. First decline in
FCA to Retire 100+ Pages of Outdated Rules as Consumer Duty Reshapes Regulations
FCA to Retire 100+ Pages of Outdated Rules as Consumer Duty Reshapes Regulations
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By Finance Magnates
FCA to Retire 100+ Pages of Outdated Rules as Consumer Duty Reshapes Regulations
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has further outlined a significant reduction in overly complex rules, procedures, and bureaucratic requirements, proposing to retire more than 100 pages of out...
US Dollar mixed as traders await drivers
US Dollar mixed as traders await drivers
The US Dollar Index (DXY) is experiencing mixed performance on Tuesday, trading around the middle of the 104.00 zone.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average slows advance as investors await good news
Dow Jones Industrial Average slows advance as investors await good news
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) stuck in place on Tuesday, adrift near the 42,500 level after a another sharp decline in CB Consumer Confidence survey results broke a near-term bullish recovery in stock prices.
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Ukraine ready to continue ceasefire negotiations - defense minister
Ukraine ready to continue ceasefire negotiations - defense minister
Ukraine positive on continuing after the latest round of talks
Mexican Peso drops, ignores robust data as Banxico meeting looms
Mexican Peso drops, ignores robust data as Banxico meeting looms
The Mexican Peso (MXN) dips against the US Dollar (USD) in early trading during Tuesday’s North American session, as the emerging market currency fails to advance following a strong Retail Sales report for January, released by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI).
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Ukraine pivots to accept limited peace deal
Ukraine pivots to accept limited peace deal
President of the Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday that Ukraine would be immediately implementing a proposed ceasefire that would see both Ukraine and Russia stop targeting energy infrastructure as Vladimir Putin pushes on with his three-day invasion of Ukraine which has stretched into 1,125 days and still counting.
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ECB's Villeroy: There is still scope for further policy easing, extent is up for debate
ECB's Villeroy: There is still scope for further policy easing, extent is up for debate
Market bets on 2% deposit rate by the end of summer are a possible scenario
Spain's Ibex closes at its highest level going back to May 2008.
Spain's Ibex closes at its highest level going back to May 2008.
Italy's FTSE MIB at its highest level since December 2007. Major European indices close the session with solid gains
BlackRock Expands Bitcoin Investments to Europe with Swiss-Domiciled Exchange-Traded Product
BlackRock Expands Bitcoin Investments to Europe with Swiss-Domiciled Exchange-Traded Product
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By Finance Magnates
BlackRock Expands Bitcoin Investments to Europe with Swiss-Domiciled Exchange-Traded Product
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, expanded its cryptocurrency offerings beyond the US by launching its first Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe.
ThinkMarkets launches a new loyalty programme for its clients
ThinkMarkets launches a new loyalty programme for its clients
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By Finance Magnates
ThinkMarkets launches a new loyalty programme for its clients
ThinkMarkets , a globally recognised leader in multi-asset online trading, recently announced the launch of ThinkRewards, its new loyalty programme, designed to recognise and reward both new and ex...
Senators Slam “Utterly Unprofessional” Breach of U.S. Military Deliberations
Senators Slam “Utterly Unprofessional” Breach of U.S. Military Deliberations
Live from the Senate Hearing: Intel Officials Under Fire Over Leaked Strike Plans
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EUR/USD Price Analysis: Bulls maintain control near mid-range despite mixed momentum
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Bulls maintain control near mid-range despite mixed momentum
The EUR/USD pair was seen trading around the 1.0800 area during Tuesday’s session after the European close, holding modest gains on the day.
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GBP/USD climbs as tariff relief boosts market mood, all eyes on UK CPI
GBP/USD climbs as tariff relief boosts market mood, all eyes on UK CPI
The Pound Sterling advances against the US Dollar on Tuesday due to an upbeat market mood, as traders are relieved of US reciprocal tariffs, which are expected to be targeted on some of the US trading partners.
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Signal Scandal Hits U.S. Intel – What Investors Should Watch as Trust Erodes
Signal Scandal Hits U.S. Intel – What Investors Should Watch as Trust Erodes
The fallout from a signal scandal rocking U.S. intelligence, affecting stock markets, defense sector, and national security. Stay informed to navigate potential market disruptions.
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AUDUSD extends to the upside and above 4-hour MA levels.
AUDUSD extends to the upside and above 4-hour MA levels.
The 100 day MA looms on the topside at 0.63382.
Senate Identifies Drug Cartels as Top National Security Threat
Senate Identifies Drug Cartels as Top National Security Threat
It is the 1st time that the US Senate names drug cartels as the No. 1 national security threat, impacting USD, security stocks, and China trade. Expect increased focus on border enforcement, tech stocks, and healthcare budget implications.
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White House: US and Russia agree to ban strikes against energy facilities of Russia and Ukraine
White House: US and Russia agree to ban strikes against energy facilities of Russia and Ukraine
In a statement released on Tuesday, the White House noted that the US and Russia agreed to measures for implementing the agreement to ban strikes against energy facilities of Russia and Ukraine, per Reuters.
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US and Russia have agreed to esure safe navigation in the Black Sea
US and Russia have agreed to esure safe navigation in the Black Sea
Second part of the ceasefire falls into place
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IEA: Energy demand rise at an above-average rate in 2024, but oil falls back – Commerzbank
IEA: Energy demand rise at an above-average rate in 2024, but oil falls back – Commerzbank
In its Global Energy Review published yesterday, the IEA identified trends for 2024 that are likely to continue this year, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht reports.
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Oil prices benefit from tensions in the Middle East and new US sanctions – Commerzbank
Oil prices benefit from tensions in the Middle East and new US sanctions – Commerzbank
Last week, oil prices recorded their strongest weekly gain since the beginning of January.
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Weaker data sends yields lower and USDJPY below MA support
Weaker data sends yields lower and USDJPY below MA support
The USDJPY fell below the 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart near 150.00
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