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Lutnick says the UK deal helps, wants a trade deal with a big country from Asia
Lutnick says the UK deal helps, wants a trade deal with a big country from Asia
"I am focused on big countries for the next trade deals"
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Lutnick says the best any country can do is a 10% US tariff
Lutnick says the best any country can do is a 10% US tariff
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick (remember him?) says if a country opens its markets the best it can hope for is a 10% US tariff
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Australian Dollar struggles as trade uncertainties continue
Australian Dollar struggles as trade uncertainties continue
The Australian Dollar (AUD) faced some pressure in the market after disappointing progress on US-China trade negotiations. Although the global risk environment remains positive, tariffs and trade policy concerns impact the Aussie’s movement.
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Economic calendar in Asia Friday, May 9, 2025 - Chinese April trade data due
Economic calendar in Asia Friday, May 9, 2025 - Chinese April trade data due
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 09 May 2025
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USD/INR surges as India-Pakistan conflict takes an ugly turn
USD/INR surges as India-Pakistan conflict takes an ugly turn
USD/INR surged to fresh highs on Thursday, bolstered by a fresh pummeling of the Indian Rupee (INR). India and Pakistan are spooling up a direct military conflict as the two countries continue to lay competing claims over the Kashmir region.
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US Dollar holds after trade deal with the UK and Trump comments
US Dollar holds after trade deal with the UK and Trump comments
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, trades near 100.00 on Thursday, lifted modestly by upbeat US data and expectations of extended yield differentials.
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Canadian Dollar retreats sharply on Thursday as trade deal hopes rule the markets
Canadian Dollar retreats sharply on Thursday as trade deal hopes rule the markets
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) hit a soft patch on Thursday, extending into a second straight day of losses as the US Dollar (USD) catches a broad bid on hopes that the Trump administration will pick up the pace of inking trade deals to subvert its own self-imposed trade tariffs.
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Forex Today: Fedspeak takes centre stage following Fed hold
Forex Today: Fedspeak takes centre stage following Fed hold
The Greenback edged sharply higher as markets digested the Federal Reserve’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged, while markets’ attention remained on the trade front following news of a US-UK trade agreement.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average finds fresh highs on trade deal hopes, but settles flat
Dow Jones Industrial Average finds fresh highs on trade deal hopes, but settles flat
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gained ground on Thursday, climbing over 650 points or 1.6% at its peak after the Trump administration announced an incoming (but still not signed) trade deal with the United Kingdom (UK).
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EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Euro weakens near 0.8500 as short-term signals turn negative
EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Euro weakens near 0.8500 as short-term signals turn negative
The EUR/GBP pair drifted lower on Thursday, trading near the 0.8500 zone after the European session and settling within the middle of the day’s range. The decline reflects growing bearish sentiment in the short term, with technical signals tilting to the downside.
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USD/CHF rises as US trade optimism fades and Swiss Franc weakens on risk sentiment
USD/CHF rises as US trade optimism fades and Swiss Franc weakens on risk sentiment
The USD/CHF pair is trading higher as the US Dollar (USD) gains momentum on mixed economic signals and trade optimism, while the Swiss Franc (CHF) weakens amid broader risk-on sentiment.
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A new Pope has been elected
A new Pope has been elected
White smoke comes from the chimney
GBP/USD climbs past 1.33 on BoE hawkish cut, US-UK reaching trade deal
GBP/USD climbs past 1.33 on BoE hawkish cut, US-UK reaching trade deal
The Pound Sterling (GBP) advanced during the North American session after the Bank of England (BoE) reduced borrowing costs on a 7-2 vote split, with two members voting to hold rates unchanged.
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Trump says template for 10% tariffs is 'probably the lowest'
Trump says template for 10% tariffs is 'probably the lowest'
Trump says trade deal with UK won't be template for others: The 10% rate is "a low number"
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.1300 as mixed signals limit momentum
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.1300 as mixed signals limit momentum
The EUR/USD pair holds steady around the 1.1300 area on Thursday, maintaining a neutral tone after the European session. Price action remains confined within the day’s range, reflecting a cautious market stance as traders assess the broader trend.
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WTI Crude Oil climbs as US inventories fall, trade talks support demand outlook
WTI Crude Oil climbs as US inventories fall, trade talks support demand outlook
WTI Crude Oil is trading sharply higher on Thursday as oil prices benefit from the combination of falling United States (US) stockpiles and growing optimism around upcoming US–China trade talks, which have raised hopes of a potential de-escalation in tensions between the world’s two largest economie
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NY Fed 1-year inflation expectations tick higher
NY Fed 1-year inflation expectations tick higher
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Trump: Rate cuts would be like jet fuel
Trump: Rate cuts would be like jet fuel
U.S. President Donald Trump made a series of remarks on Thursday, touting what he called a major breakthrough in trade ties with the United Kingdom.
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Bank of Canada highlights risks to the Canadian housing market
Bank of Canada highlights risks to the Canadian housing market
Sales numbers for Canadian home sales are plunging
AUD/USD flattens around 0.6420 as US Dollar struggles for more gains
AUD/USD flattens around 0.6420 as US Dollar struggles for more gains
The AUD/USD pair trades flat around 0.6420 during North American trading hours on Thursday. The Aussie pair struggles for direction, while the US Dollar (USD) gives up initial gains.
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BoC: Trade war with US threatens Canadian economy and poses risks to financial stability
BoC: Trade war with US threatens Canadian economy and poses risks to financial stability
In its annual Financial Stability Report, the Bank of Canada (BoC) said the trade war with the United States threatens the Canadian economy and poses risks to financial stability, per Reuters.
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FTSE 100 turns negative
FTSE 100 turns negative
Not exactly a blockbuster deal
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