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EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Keeps bullish vibe above 162.00, further consolidation cannot be ruled out
2 days ago
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Keeps bullish vibe above 162.00, further consolidation cannot be ruled out
The EUR/JPY cross edges lower to near 162.35 during the early European session on Friday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Euro (EUR) due to rising expectations that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will continue raising interest rates this year.
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Crude oil price today: WTI price neutral at European opening
2 days ago
Crude oil price today: WTI price neutral at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price is neutral on Friday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $60.67 per barrel, not far from its Thursday close at $60.67.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude), however, advances from its previous close at $63.60 to trade at $63.63.
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US Dollar Index falls toward 99.50 as Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act clears first hurdle
2 days ago
US Dollar Index falls toward 99.50 as Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act clears first hurdle
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of six major currencies, depreciates toward two-week lows.
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Majors
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UK Retail Sales jump 1.2% MoM in April vs. 0.2% expected
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UK Retail Sales jump 1.2% MoM in April vs. 0.2% expected
The United Kingdom (UK) Retail Sales jumped 1.2% month-over-month (MoM) in April after advancing 0.1% in March (revised from 0.4%), the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Friday. Markets expected a 0.2% rise in the reported month.
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Macroeconomics
Germany Q1 final GDP 0.4% vs 0.2% q/q expected
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Germany Q1 final GDP 0.4% vs 0.2% q/q expected
Latest data released by Destatis - 23 May 2025
UK April retail sales +1.2% vs +0.2% m/m expected
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UK April retail sales +1.2% vs +0.2% m/m expected
Latest data released by ONS - 23 May 2025
ECB's Stournaras: I see a June rate cut and then pause
2 days ago
ECB's Stournaras: I see a June rate cut and then pause
Remarks by ECB policymaker, Yannis Stournaras
GBP/USD rebounds above 1.3450 toward 39-month highs, UK Retail Sales eyed
2 days ago
GBP/USD rebounds above 1.3450 toward 39-month highs, UK Retail Sales eyed
GBP/USD posts gains of about a quarter of a percent in the Asian hours on Friday, trading around 1.3450 at the time of writing. The pair edges higher as the Pound Sterling (GBP) attracts buyers after the GfK better-than-expected Consumer Confidence Index for the United Kingdom (UK) was released.
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FX option expiries for 23 May 10am New York cut
2 days ago
FX option expiries for 23 May 10am New York cut
A look at what is on the board for today
market overview
US President Donald Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties - FT
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US President Donald Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties - FT
The Financial Times reported on Friday that US President Donald Trump's trade negotiators are pressuring the EU to reduce tariffs on US imports unilaterally, claiming that without concessions, the bloc would not move in discussions to avoid extra 20% "reciprocal" taxes.
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TradeWar
Macroeconomics
CFTC Might Regulate Crypto Perpetual Futures “Very Soon”: Commissioner Mersinger
2 days ago
CFTC Might Regulate Crypto Perpetual Futures “Very Soon”: Commissioner Mersinger
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CFTC Might Regulate Crypto Perpetual Futures “Very Soon”: Commissioner Mersinger
Outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger confirmed yesterday (Thursday) that the agency might “very soon” authorise the issuance and circulation of crypto ...
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crypto derivatives
Japan PM Ishiba: No change to our stance on US tariffs
2 days ago
Japan PM Ishiba: No change to our stance on US tariffs
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday that there was no change in Japan's stance on US tariffs and its demand that they be eliminated.
Japan
UnitedStates
Macroeconomics
TradeWar
USD/CAD slides to 1.3825 area, back closer to two-week low on weaker USD
2 days ago
USD/CAD slides to 1.3825 area, back closer to two-week low on weaker USD
The USD/CAD pair attracts fresh sellers following the previous day's brief pause and slides to the 1.3825 area during the Asian session on Friday. Spot prices remain close to a two-week low touched on Wednesday and seem vulnerable to weaken further amid a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD).
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EUR/USD climbs above 1.1300 ahead of German Q1 GDP data
2 days ago
EUR/USD climbs above 1.1300 ahead of German Q1 GDP data
EUR/USD recovers its recent losses posted in the previous session, trading around 1.1310 during the Asian hours on Friday.
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Macroeconomics
Majors
Eurozone
Germany
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
2 days ago
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
Gold
Metals
Commodities
India
What are the main events for today?
2 days ago
What are the main events for today?
The highlights include the UK and Canadian Retail Sales data and a few central bank speakers
market overview
Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties - FT
2 days ago
Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties - FT
The Financial Times reporting on the matter
EUR
USD
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Japan core CPI rising fastest in two years
2 days ago
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Japan core CPI rising fastest in two years
Forex news for Asian trading on Friday, May 23, 2025
Session wrap
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Gold price approaches two-week high set on Thursday as US fiscal concerns weigh on USD
2 days ago
Gold price approaches two-week high set on Thursday as US fiscal concerns weigh on USD
Gold price (XAU/USD) retains its intraday bullish bias through the first half of the European session on Friday and is currently placed just below a two-week high touched the previous day.
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Commodities
FiscalPolicy
TradeWar
SEO
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rises above $33.00, receives support from safe-haven demand
2 days ago
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rises above $33.00, receives support from safe-haven demand
Silver price (XAG/USD) edges higher after registering losses over 1% in the previous session, hovering around $33.10 per troy ounce during the Asian trading hours on Friday.
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Metals
USD/INR attracts some sellers on weaker US Dollar
2 days ago
USD/INR attracts some sellers on weaker US Dollar
The Indian Rupee (INR) trades in positive territory on Friday. A broader weakness in the US Dollar (USD) and the progress of a multi-phase trade deal between the US and India provide some support for the local currency in the near term.
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Macroeconomics
India
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Japanese Yen remains on track to register strong weekly gains against USD; bulls not ready to give up
2 days ago
Japanese Yen remains on track to register strong weekly gains against USD; bulls not ready to give up
The Japanese Yen (JPY) retains a bullish bias against a weaker US Dollar (USD) through the early European session on Friday and remains close to a two-week high touched the previous day.
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Inflation
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Fed
SEO
Australian Dollar holds gains as US Dollar remains weaker due to fiscal deficit concerns
2 days ago
Australian Dollar holds gains as US Dollar remains weaker due to fiscal deficit concerns
The Australian Dollar (AUD) posts gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday after registering losses in the previous session. The AUD/USD pair jumps as the Greenback comes under pressure, driven by the 30-year US bond yield pulling back from highs in 19 months.
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SEO
Macroeconomics
Majors
Australia
S&P 500 Futures Analysis Today
2 days ago
S&P 500 Futures Analysis Today
The S&P 500 Futures market outlook is bearish, expecting a downtrend if the price remains below $5,860, while a move above $5,865 would shift the bias to bullish.
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S&P Futures Technical Analysis
TSMC warns US chip tariffs could undermine its Arizona investment
2 days ago
TSMC warns US chip tariffs could undermine its Arizona investment
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC)
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu & US Deputy Sec State Landau spoke Thursday
2 days ago
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu & US Deputy Sec State Landau spoke Thursday
Agreed on the importance of keeping open lines of communication.
Politics
China
WTI declines to below $61.00 on potential OPEC+ output hike
2 days ago
WTI declines to below $61.00 on potential OPEC+ output hike
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $60.75 during the Asian trading hours on Friday. The WTI price edges lower amid concerns that global supply could outpace demand growth.
Oil
WTI
Commodities
Macroeconomics
Japan’s Akazawa heading back to the US around May 30 for more trade talks
3 days ago
Japan’s Akazawa heading back to the US around May 30 for more trade talks
Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that he intends to visit the US around May 30 for the fourth round of talks,  Reuters with the info citing unnamed sources.
Japan
UnitedStates
Macroeconomics
TradeWar
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1919 (vs. estimate at 7.2151)
3 days ago
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1919 (vs. estimate at 7.2151)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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China Stock Market
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1919 vs. 7.1903 previous
3 days ago
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1919 vs. 7.1903 previous
On Friday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1919 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1903 and 7.2151 Reuters estimate.
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Currencies
Japan Akazawa: Japan to request elimination of US tariffs, but want to reach agreement
3 days ago
Japan Akazawa: Japan to request elimination of US tariffs, but want to reach agreement
Japan's Akazawa says no change to Japan’s stance to request elimination of US tariffs
Japan's new farm minister aims to cut 5kg rice prices below ¥3,000
3 days ago
Japan's new farm minister aims to cut 5kg rice prices below ¥3,000
Soaring rice prices have already claimed one government minister
NZD/USD holds positive ground near 0.5900 as New Zealand Retail Sales beat expectations
3 days ago
NZD/USD holds positive ground near 0.5900 as New Zealand Retail Sales beat expectations
The NZD/USD pair posts modest gains near 0.5900 during the early Asian session onn Thursday. The upbeat New Zealand Retail Sales data provide some support to the Kiwi against the US Dollar (USD).
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Macroeconomics
Federal Reserve Chair Powell is speaking on Sunday
3 days ago
Federal Reserve Chair Powell is speaking on Sunday
Thought you could sneak away for the weekend? Think again!
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