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Australian Dollar holds losses as US Dollar appreciates amid increased risk aversion
Australian Dollar holds losses as US Dollar appreciates amid increased risk aversion
The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains subdued against the US Dollar (USD) for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1732 vs. 7.1726 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1732 vs. 7.1726 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Wednesday at 7.1732 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1726.
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.1732 (vs. estimate at 7.2526)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.1732 (vs. estimate at 7.2526)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Copper - Chile restoring electricity supply
Copper - Chile restoring electricity supply
Power expected in full by morning local time
Australia’s monthly CPI inflation steadies at 2.5% YoY in January vs. 2.6% expected
Australia’s monthly CPI inflation steadies at 2.5% YoY in January vs. 2.6% expected
Australia’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.5% in the year to January, compared to a 2.5% increase seen in December, according to the data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday.
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Australian monthly CPI (January 2025) 2.5% y/y (vs. 2.6% expected)
Australian monthly CPI (January 2025) 2.5% y/y (vs. 2.6% expected)
The monthly CPI data from Australia does not show all components of the CPI, that'll have to wait for the quarterly data release.
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2526 – Reuters estimate
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2526 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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WTI falls below $70.00 amid worries about US economy, Trump tariffs
WTI falls below $70.00 amid worries about US economy, Trump tariffs
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $69.00 during the early Asian session on Wednesday.
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ICYMI - Chile's nationwide power outage - has impacted copper operations
ICYMI - Chile's nationwide power outage - has impacted copper operations
A major power outage plunged Santiago and much of Chile into darkness,
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EUR/USD poised for a bullish breakout?
EUR/USD poised for a bullish breakout?
The EUR/USD pair saw a rally on Tuesday, increasing by half a percent and surpassing 1.0500 as Fiber confronts a significant technical hurdle for the eighth consecutive day.
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GBP/USD continues to churn near key technical levels
GBP/USD continues to churn near key technical levels
GBP/USD caught a small lift on Tuesday, bolstering Cable back into the high end of near-term consolidation and keeping bids pinned close to the 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA).
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USD/CAD extends upside above 1.4300 as trade fears loom
USD/CAD extends upside above 1.4300 as trade fears loom
The USD/CAD pair extends the rally to near 1.4315 during the late American session on Tuesday.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD falls over 1.80% on profit-taking, risk aversion
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD falls over 1.80% on profit-taking, risk aversion
Silver prices plunged on Tuesday more than 1.80%, which witnessed the grey metal printing a daily peak of $32.48, before sliding below the $32.00 figure due to risk aversion and traders booking profits amidst uncertainty about US trade policies.
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Africa - Government efforts to prop up the price of cobalt
Africa - Government efforts to prop up the price of cobalt
Reuters report on efforts by the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US consumer confidence sinks, drags down risk assets
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US consumer confidence sinks, drags down risk assets
Forex news for North American trading on Feb 25, 2025
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NZD/USD Price Analysis: Bears press as the pair nears key support
NZD/USD Price Analysis: Bears press as the pair nears key support
The NZD/USD pair continued its downward trajectory on Tuesday, marking its third consecutive daily decline as it moves closer to the 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA).
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Oil - private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw vs. build expected
Oil - private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw vs. build expected
This is from the privately surveyed oil stock data ahead of official government data tomorrow morning out of the US.
Trump says it possible he'll allow Russian oligarchs Residency in the US
Trump says it possible he'll allow Russian oligarchs Residency in the US
Trump is selling 'gold cards' for foreigners that qualify with $$
Economic calendar in Asia 26 February 2025 - Fed speaker, Australian monthly inflation
Economic calendar in Asia 26 February 2025 - Fed speaker, Australian monthly inflation
January month inflation from Australia is expected to rise from December.
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US President Donald Trump announces probe into Copper
US President Donald Trump announces probe into Copper
US President Donald Trump signed another Executive Order late Tuesday, signaling for the US Commerce Department to launch an official "probe" into Copper markets.
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Trump indicates there will be a need for boots on the ground in Ukraine
Trump indicates there will be a need for boots on the ground in Ukraine
If Trump sends US troops to Ukraine that is a huge back track from him. He hasn't said he will, but is this a strong hint?
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USD/JPY drops as weak US data fuels rate cut bets, Yen strengthens
USD/JPY drops as weak US data fuels rate cut bets, Yen strengthens
The Japanese Yen (JPY) extended its gains versus the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, which was helped by the fall of US Treasury bond yields as consumer confidence deteriorated further, according to the Conference Board.
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US stocks close lower. Major indices trade below the 100 day MAs.
US stocks close lower. Major indices trade below the 100 day MAs.
Nasdaq closes below it's 100 day MA for the first time since September 10, 2024
AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Bears push the pair to fresh multi-month lows
AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Bears push the pair to fresh multi-month lows
The AUD/JPY cross deepened its losses on Tuesday, with sellers firmly in control as the pair recorded a fresh low since mid-September near the 94.00 mark.
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Zelensky plans to travel to Washington on Friday  - report
Zelensky plans to travel to Washington on Friday - report
Presumably this would be to sign the 'deal' on mineral resources
Trive South Africa Names Jimmy Moyaha as Non-Executive Director
Trive South Africa Names Jimmy Moyaha as Non-Executive Director
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Trive South Africa Names Jimmy Moyaha as Non-Executive Director
Trive South Africa appointed Jimmy Moyaha as its new Non-Executive Director, adding a seasoned financial expert to its leadership team.
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AUD/USD declines near 0.6330 despite subdued US Dollar pressure
AUD/USD declines near 0.6330 despite subdued US Dollar pressure
AUD/USD slides to near 0.6330 before the Australian monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures for January are released.
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What's next for the Fed: The market pricing in more rate cuts
What's next for the Fed: The market pricing in more rate cuts
Another cut is now likely in June and more than two cuts this year
NZDUSD lower in trading with traders leaning against 100 hour MA and then the 200 hour MA
NZDUSD lower in trading with traders leaning against 100 hour MA and then the 200 hour MA
The 200-hour MA at 0.5723 is close resistance as the day ends and the new day begins.
Canadian Dollar loses ground amid fresh tariff concerns
Canadian Dollar loses ground amid fresh tariff concerns
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) shed one-quarter of one percent against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, bolstering USD/CAD and keeping the pair bid into the 1.4300 handle.
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