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US new home sales for March 0.724M vs 0.680M estimate

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US new home sales for March 0.724M vs 0.680M estimate

New home Sales for March 2025

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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps to near $33 as US-China trade tensions ease

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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps to near $33 as US-China trade tensions ease

Silver price (XAG/USD) trades firmly around $33.00 during North American trading hours on Wednesday. The white metal strengthens as fears of an intense trade war between the United States (US) and China have diminished after President Donald Trump signaled the possibility of a deal with Beijing.

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S&P global manufacturing PMI for April 50.7 versus 49.1 estimate.

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S&P global manufacturing PMI for April 50.7 versus 49.1 estimate.

S&P global manufacturing and services PMI data for April 2025.

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White House considers slashing China tariffs to de-escalate trade war – WSJ

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White House considers slashing China tariffs to de-escalate trade war – WSJ

The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that the White House is considering slashing tariffs on Chinese goods to de-escalate the trade conflict.

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White House reportedly mulling cutting China tariffs to de-escalate trade war

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White House reportedly mulling cutting China tariffs to de-escalate trade war

According to the Wall Street Journal sources

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Fed's Musalem does not speak on economic outlook in speech text

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Fed's Musalem does not speak on economic outlook in speech text

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Fed's Goolsbee: Increase in productivity seeming to be a tech driven boom

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Fed's Goolsbee: Increase in productivity seeming to be a tech driven boom

Chicago Fed Pres. Goolsbee is speaking

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JPY fades as sentiment recovers – Scotiabank

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JPY fades as sentiment recovers – Scotiabank

Japanese Yen (JPY) is soft, down 0.2% against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming most of the G10 currencies, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

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Canada March new housing price index 0.0% vs +0.1% prior

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Canada March new housing price index 0.0% vs +0.1% prior

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CME Group FX Volumes Jump 17% as Q1 Revenue Hits Record $1.6 Billion

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CME Group FX Volumes Jump 17% as Q1 Revenue Hits Record $1.6 Billion

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME ) reported a significant surge in foreign exchange (Forex) trading volumes as part of its record-breaking first quarter performance, with FX volumes jumping 16.

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EUR consolidated around 1.14 – Scotiabank

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EUR consolidated around 1.14 – Scotiabank

The Euro (EUR) is soft and entering Wednesday’s NA session with a modest decline against the US Dollar (USD), having recovered from a short-lived bout of early Asian session weakness, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

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Reuters poll BOE to cut rate by 25 basis points each quarter to 3.75% EOY 2025

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Reuters poll BOE to cut rate by 25 basis points each quarter to 3.75% EOY 2025

Economist expected 25 basis point cut at the May 8 meeting

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U.S. budget deficit projected to fall to 6.5% of GDP in 2025 due to tariff collection...

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U.S. budget deficit projected to fall to 6.5% of GDP in 2025 due to tariff collection...

...and 5.5% in 2026. That is down from 7.3% in 2024.

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Why Is XRP Rising? Teucrium CEO Says It Has Greater Use Case Than Bitcoin

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Why Is XRP Rising? Teucrium CEO Says It Has Greater Use Case Than Bitcoin

Teucrium CEO Sal Gilbertie has publicly highlighted the utility of the XRP token, calling it the cryptocurrency with the highest level of practical use.

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USD consolidates as trade/Fed concerns ease – Scotiabank

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USD consolidates as trade/Fed concerns ease – Scotiabank

Markets are trading with a sense of relief this morning. Late yesterday, President Trump said he had no intention of firing Fed Chair Powell and remarked that the 145% tariffs on China could be reduced substantially following a trade deal.

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Monex Acquires 20% of Boston-Based Westfield Capital in Push Into U.S. Asset Management

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Monex Acquires 20% of Boston-Based Westfield Capital in Push Into U.S. Asset Management

Japan’s Monex Group has acquired a 20% stake in Boston-based Westfield Capital Management, a step the company aims to deepen its presence in the US asset management space.

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USDCHF rally stalls at key Fibonacci resistance after Trump-Powell boost

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USDCHF rally stalls at key Fibonacci resistance after Trump-Powell boost

After reclaiming the 200-hour MA, USDCHF tests and rejects 38.2% retracement; focus shifts to 0.82307–0.82399 swing zone with buyers and sellers battling near key moving averages. After reclaiming the 200-hour MA, USDCHF tests and rejects 38.2% retracement; focus shifts to 0.82307–0.82399 swing zone with buyers and sellers battling near key moving averages.

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Selective disclosure is making it increasingly difficult to trade

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Selective disclosure is making it increasingly difficult to trade

Every move is suspicious

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US PMIs, new home sales, Beige Book and Waller highlight the agenda

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US PMIs, new home sales, Beige Book and Waller highlight the agenda

What's on the US economic calendar today

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Trump's Trade Rhetoric: Tariffs, Tensions, Market Volatility send the dollar up then down

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Trump's Trade Rhetoric: Tariffs, Tensions, Market Volatility send the dollar up then down

A technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD to kickstart the trading day

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Kazakhstan Energy Minister: National interests take priority over OPEC+ on output levels

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Kazakhstan Energy Minister: National interests take priority over OPEC+ on output levels

Reuters with the report that is weighing on crude oil prices

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ECB's Nagel: World economy is in very delicate situation

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ECB's Nagel: World economy is in very delicate situation

In an interview with Bloomberg on Tuesday, European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker and Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel noted that the world economy is in a very delicate situation and said that they need to have a better understanding of how to find compromises on tariffs.

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ECB's Nagel: The Euro area is in stagnation picture this year

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ECB's Nagel: The Euro area is in stagnation picture this year

Comments from the ECB policymaker, Joachim Nagel

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Forexlive European FX news wrap: The mood remains positive following Trump's comments

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Forexlive European FX news wrap: The mood remains positive following Trump's comments

Forex news from the European morning session on Apr 23, 2025

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Copper price recovers, but the physical market is still well supplied – Commerzbank

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Copper price recovers, but the physical market is still well supplied – Commerzbank

The Copper price can make up further ground after the Easter break.

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AUD/USD surges to near 0.6420 as Trump expects de-escalation in US-China trade war

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AUD/USD surges to near 0.6420 as Trump expects de-escalation in US-China trade war

AUD/USD gains sharply to near 0.6420 as the US Dollar gives up intraday gains.

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Swiss Gold exports in the first quarter split in two – Commerzbank

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Swiss Gold exports in the first quarter split in two – Commerzbank

The data on Gold exports in March published by the Swiss customs authority last Thursday showed a split picture, as in the two previous months, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.

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Decline in Silver demand leads to lower supply deficit on the Silver market – Commerzbank

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Decline in Silver demand leads to lower supply deficit on the Silver market – Commerzbank

The fact that Silver cannot keep pace with gold is explained by the importance of industrial demand, which is developing less dynamically than previously expected, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.

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US Dollar flat on Trump’s softening towards China, Powell

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US Dollar flat on Trump’s softening towards China, Powell

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is trading flat to marginally higher around 99.20 at the time of writing on Wednesday after a pop in early Asian trading towards the 100.00 big figure got completely erased.

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Elon Musk to Scale Back DOGE Role Amid Tesla's Profit Plunge

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Elon Musk to Scale Back DOGE Role Amid Tesla's Profit Plunge

Elon Musk plans to lessen his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as Tesla's profits fall sharply, Musk will address challenges.

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US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 18 April -12.7% vs -8.5% prior

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US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 18 April -12.7% vs -8.5% prior

Latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association for the week ending 18 April 2025

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Silver price continues to lag behind Gold – Commerzbank

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Silver price continues to lag behind Gold – Commerzbank

While the Gold price is rushing from record to record and the rise recently even gained momentum, the Silver price has not even fully made up for the price drop at the beginning of April, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.

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Compensatory cuts are likely to limit OPEC+ production expansion – Commerzbank

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Compensatory cuts are likely to limit OPEC+ production expansion – Commerzbank

Last week, OPEC published a new compensation plan to offset the previous overproduction, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.

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Oil price recovers significantly – Commerzbank

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Oil price recovers significantly – Commerzbank

The Brent oil price rose significantly yesterday and regained last Thursday's interim high of just over $68 per barrel in the morning, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.

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Attack on the Fed boosts Gold – Commerzbank

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Attack on the Fed boosts Gold – Commerzbank

Following the US President's verbal attack on Federal Reserve Chairman Powell, the price of Gold reached a new record high of $3,500 per troy ounce. In euro terms, the precious metal has now also broken through the 3,000 mark, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.

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