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WTI edges lower to near $76.50 despite tighter supply concerns, declining US stockpiles
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price remains in the negative territory for the second successive day, trading around $76.60 per barrel during the European session on Wednesday.
Oil
WTI
Macroeconomics
Commodities

ECB’s Villeroy: It makes sense for interest rates to reach 2% by the summer.
Speaking in a scheduled appearance on Wednesday, European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau noted: “It makes sense for interest rates to reach 2% by the summer.” Additional comments We have practically won the battle against inflation.
ECB
InterestRate
EURUSD
CentralBanks

BitGo Names Former Citi and Standard Chartered Banker to Lead European Sales Push
Digital asset infrastructure provider BitGo has elevated Brett Reeves to Head of European Sales while maintaining his existing role as Head of Go Network.
Bitgo
executive moves

What is the distribution of forecasts for the US CPI?
Knowing the range of expectations is important, but the distribution of forecasts is another key input in the market's reaction
market overview

German economy seen shrinking in 2024 from preliminary estimates
Germany posts a preliminary GDP of -0.2% year-on-year for 2024
EUR

Germany Real GDP Growth in line with expectations (-0.2%)
Germany Real GDP Growth in line with expectations (-0.2%)
GDP
EURUSD
Germany

Oil: Uncertainty over how oil supplies evolve in the months ahead – ING
Oil prices fell yesterday with ICE Brent down 1.35% and settling below US$80/bbl. Reports of a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hamas would have supported this move. This is the first daily decline since the US announced stricter sanctions against the Russian energy sector.
Oil
Energy
Banks


ECB’s de Guindos: If incoming data confirms our baseline, we can expect further rate cuts
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Wednesday that “if incoming data confirms our baseline, we can expect further rate cuts.” Further comments Risks to economic growth remain tilted to the downside.
ECB
CentralBanks
InterestRate
EURUSD

USDJPY Technical Analysis – All eyes on the US CPI report
The USDJPY pair remains stuck in a range as we head into the US CPI report later today. What’s next?
JPY
USD

ECB's de Guindos: The disinflation process is well on track
Remarks by ECB vice president, Luis de Guindos
ECB

UK stocks lead the way at the open today
European indices generally higher to kick start the session
Stocks

Pound Sterling gains on soft UK inflation, mix US CPI data
The Pound Sterling (GBP) surges to near 1.2300 against the US Dollar (USD) in Wednesday’s North American session after the release of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for December, which showed mixed numbers.
GBPUSD
Fed
BOE
Inflation
SEO

Spain December final CPI +2.8% vs +2.8% y/y prelim
Latest data released by INE - 15 January 2025
EUR

Traders step up odds of BOE rate cut for next month
The odds of a 25 bps rate cut for the 6 February decision are now at ~82%
BOE

iFX EXPO Dubai 2025: Where the Trading World Meets
The iFX EXPO Dubai 2025, the largest online trading expo in the MENA region, has officially opened at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
iFX EXPO Dubai

France Inflation ex-tobacco (MoM) rose from previous -0.1% to 0.2% in December
France Inflation ex-tobacco (MoM) rose from previous -0.1% to 0.2% in December
France
Inflation

France Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY) meets expectations (1.8%) in December
France Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY) meets expectations (1.8%) in December
EURUSD
France
CPI

France Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (MoM) meets forecasts (0.2%) in December
France Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (MoM) meets forecasts (0.2%) in December
EURUSD
France
CPI

France December final CPI +1.3% vs +1.3% y/y prelim
Latest data released by INSEE - 15 January 2025
EUR


Indonesia Bank Indonesia Rate below expectations (6%): Actual (5.75%)
Indonesia Bank Indonesia Rate below expectations (6%): Actual (5.75%)
GDP
InterestRate
Indonesia

Forex Today: US Dollar bides time ahead of US CPI inflation test
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, January 15: Markets are witnessing a typical cautious environment before the release of the all-important US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December, which will provide fresh insights on the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) interest rates trajectory.
DollarIndex
Inflation
EconomicIndicator
RiskAversion

Finseta Beats Estimates with £11.3 Million Revenue in 2024
Foreign exchange and payments solutions provider Finseta (LSE: FIN ) reported strong financial performance for 2024, with underlying revenue climbing 26% to £11.3 million.
Finseta
trading update
2024

Euro FX Futures Analysis for Today
Bullish above: 1.03435 and bearish below: 1.0311. Our TradeCompass enables EUR traders to benefit from a simple map for today - 15 Jan 2025. Trade Euro futures at your own risk only.
EUR

Japan shatters annual visitor record in 2024
A weaker yen has been a contributive factor to the tourism boom in Japan this past year
JPY


Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Is Evaluating Buyout Offers
Deribit, a major venue for trading cryptocurrency options, is reviewing offers from potential acquirers, according to a Bloomberg report.
Deribit
cryptocurrency

United Kingdom Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) came in at 3.2% below forecasts (3.4%) in December
United Kingdom Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) came in at 3.2% below forecasts (3.4%) in December
Consumption
UnitedKingdom
CPI
GBPUSD

United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (YoY) came in at 2.5% below forecasts (2.7%) in December
United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (YoY) came in at 2.5% below forecasts (2.7%) in December
Consumption
Housing
UnitedKingdom
CPI
GBPUSD

United Kingdom Producer Price Index - Input (YoY) n.s.a registered at -1.5%, below expectations (-1.3%) in December
United Kingdom Producer Price Index - Input (YoY) n.s.a registered at -1.5%, below expectations (-1.3%) in December
Prices
PPI
UnitedKingdom

United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.3% below forecasts (0.4%) in December
United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.3% below forecasts (0.4%) in December
Consumption
UnitedKingdom
CPI
GBPUSD


Germany December wholesale price index +0.1% vs 0.0% m/m prior
Latest data released by Destatis - 15 January 2025
EUR

United Kingdom Producer Price Index - Input (MoM) n.s.a came in at 0.1% below forecasts (0.2%) in December
United Kingdom Producer Price Index - Input (MoM) n.s.a came in at 0.1% below forecasts (0.2%) in December
Prices
PPI
UnitedKingdom

United Kingdom PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a dipped from previous 1.6% to 1.5% in December
United Kingdom PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a dipped from previous 1.6% to 1.5% in December
Prices
PPI
UnitedKingdom

FX option expiries for Jan 15 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 15 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
Options
Currencies

Japan finance minister Kato says will take appropriate action against excessive FX moves
Further remarks on the day by Kato
JPY


Japan’s Kato: Will closely monitor discussions at BoJ’s policy meeting next week
Japan’s Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Wednesday that he “will closely monitor discussions at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) policy meeting next week.” Additional quotes Expect the BoJ to conduct monetary policy appropriately.
Japan
BOJ
InterestRate
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