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OPEC+ countries consider significant increase in production for June as well – Commerzbank
OPEC+ countries consider significant increase in production for June as well – Commerzbank
According to a Reuters report, the eight OPEC+ countries with voluntary production cuts could also increase oil production more significantly in June, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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GBP soft but finds modest support – Scotiabank
GBP soft but finds modest support – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is down a modest 0.3% and showing relative gains against nearly all the G10 currencies, once again trading in tandem with its peers on trade-related headlines while still lagging in terms of magnitude, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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The USD is higher to start the new trading day. What are the charts telling traders?
The USD is higher to start the new trading day. What are the charts telling traders?
The dollar is higher vs the major currencies. Pres. Trump reviews his first 100-days.
Gold price surge fueled by strong ETF demand – Commerzbank
Gold price surge fueled by strong ETF demand – Commerzbank
In the middle of next week, the World Gold Council (WGC) will publish its report on gold demand in the first quarter. This is likely to show that the sharp rise in the gold price in the first three months of the year was driven by strong investment demand.
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EUR weak within range near high – Scotiabank
EUR weak within range near high – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is weak, down 0.4% against the US Dollar (USD) and a mid-performer among the G10. Trade-related headlines continue to dominate and data releases have been limited, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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CAD eases modestly – Scotiabank
CAD eases modestly – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is marginally softer on the session but holding up better than its major currency peers to the USD’s broader rebound, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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Brent rises above $68 on trade hopes, sanctions – Commerzbank
Brent rises above $68 on trade hopes, sanctions – Commerzbank
The price of Brent oil rose to more than $68 per barrel this week, reaching its highest level since the announcement of reciprocal tariffs by US President Trump at the beginning of April, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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WTI tumbles to near $62.00 on OPEC’s supply increase, potential demand concerns
WTI tumbles to near $62.00 on OPEC’s supply increase, potential demand concerns
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, is down over 1% to near $62.00 during European trading hours on Friday.
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US Dollar milder ahead of filled geopolitical weekend
US Dollar milder ahead of filled geopolitical weekend
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, trades on the front foot, up around 0.40% on Friday at the time of writing.
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USD steadies, challenges remain – Scotiabank
USD steadies, challenges remain – Scotiabank
Markets are ending the week on a steadier note. The USD is a little stronger, US equity futures slipping back after yesterday’s pop higher and US Treasurys are a little firmer.
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: Markets less optimistic after Trump's interview with Time
Forexlive European FX news wrap: Markets less optimistic after Trump's interview with Time
Forex news from the European morning session on Apr 25, 2025
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Markets not enthusiastic about Trump's remarks
Markets not enthusiastic about Trump's remarks
Two key comments could be weighing on the optimism
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FBS Analysts Expect Market Recovery After Recent Bitcoin Decline
FBS Analysts Expect Market Recovery After Recent Bitcoin Decline
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FBS Analysts Expect Market Recovery After Recent Bitcoin Decline
Positive signs, such as tariff easing talks with Japan, suggest market sentiment may soon shift.
CNY: Waiting for the PMIs – Commerzbank
CNY: Waiting for the PMIs – Commerzbank
Next week, China will release its official PMIs, which, unlike in other countries, are always released on the last day of the month rather than the first day of the following month.
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AUD/USD slumps to near 0.6380 as US Dollar bounces back
AUD/USD slumps to near 0.6380 as US Dollar bounces back
The AUD/USD pair falls sharply to near 0.6380 in Friday’s North American session. The Aussie pair weakens as the US Dollar (USD) resumes its upside recovery after a corrective move on Thursday.
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JPY: One-off effect lifts inflation – Commerzbank
JPY: One-off effect lifts inflation – Commerzbank
The inflation rate for the Tokyo area rose to 3.5% in April, once again exceeding the expectations of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. Rice prices rose sharply again in April, Commerzbank's FX analyst Volkmar Baur notes.
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Trump: China's Xi has called him
Trump: China's Xi has called him
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Brent rebounds off $58.40 channel base – Société Générale
Brent rebounds off $58.40 channel base – Société Générale
Brent crude has bounced from the lower limit of its downtrend but faces key resistance at $68.70–$70.50. A failure to break higher could trigger a pullback, with $65.30 and $62.30 as key support levels, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
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RUB: CBR likely to signal rate cuts before end of year – Commerzbank
RUB: CBR likely to signal rate cuts before end of year – Commerzbank
Russia’s central bank (CBR) will announce its rate decision today: analysts unanimously expect an unchanged key rate of 21.0%, which has been pre-signalled by policymakers.
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USD: So far, importers seem to be footing the bill – Commerzbank
USD: So far, importers seem to be footing the bill – Commerzbank
As US-China tariff tensions escalate, early data suggest US importers are shouldering most of the burden, with little price relief from Chinese exporters. Despite sharp tariff hikes, consumer prices remain largely unaffected — for now.
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The Finance Magnates Q1/2025 Intelligence Report has been released
The Finance Magnates Q1/2025 Intelligence Report has been released
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The Finance Magnates Q1/2025 Intelligence Report has been released
Finance Magnates' Q1/2025 Intelligence Report reveals CFD industry trends, broker rankings, new regulations, and insights into Formula 1 sponsorships.
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DXY: Technical rebound is under way – OCBC
DXY: Technical rebound is under way – OCBC
Relative calm continues to be observed this week amid Trump’s de-escalation. Trump continued to speak about how his administration was talking to China about trade even as Beijing denied the existence of negotiations.
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USD/JPY dodges the currency accord bullet – ING
USD/JPY dodges the currency accord bullet – ING
On the subject of trade talks, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's discussions with Japan and South Korea seem to be going well, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
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Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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Tickmill Integrates KYC and AML Tools as Sumsub Expands with Chainalysis
Tickmill Integrates KYC and AML Tools as Sumsub Expands with Chainalysis
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Tickmill Integrates KYC and AML Tools as Sumsub Expands with Chainalysis
Tickmill has partnered with Sumsub for its onboarding process for new clients integrating verification technology to simplify account activation.
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EUR/USD declines as USD rebounds despite contradictory remarks from Trump-China
EUR/USD declines as USD rebounds despite contradictory remarks from Trump-China
EUR/USD trades lower around 1.1350 during North American trading hours on Friday. The major currency pair weakens due to a recovery move in the US Dollar (USD) on hopes of an improvement in trade relations between the United States (US) and China.
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EUR: 1.1250 is the risk for EUR/USD – ING
EUR: 1.1250 is the risk for EUR/USD – ING
The very modest dollar bounce has seen EUR/USD trade a little lower.
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EUR/USD: Corrective pullback underway – OCBC
EUR/USD: Corrective pullback underway – OCBC
Euro (EUR) continued to ease lower after hitting a more than 3Y high of 1.1570s. EUR was last at 1.1350 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
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USD: Some modest retracement – ING
USD: Some modest retracement – ING
The dollar is continuing its positive correlation with US equity markets and is edging higher. Investors seem to be taking positively the newsflow that US-China tariffs could be negotiated substantially lower.
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How have interest rate expectations changed after this week's developments?
How have interest rate expectations changed after this week's developments?
Not much change in the pricing but expectations are moving into the less dovish side as positive tariff related news keep coming
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Gold sub $3,300 as Trump surprises markets on Friday about talks with China's Xi
Gold sub $3,300 as Trump surprises markets on Friday about talks with China's Xi
Gold price (XAU/USD) is seeing more profit taking this Friday, and looks set to close off this week in the red around $3,300 at the time of writing.
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USD/CAD sits near weekly top, just below 1.3900 ahead of Canadian Retail sales
USD/CAD sits near weekly top, just below 1.3900 ahead of Canadian Retail sales
The USD/CAD pair retains its positive bias through the first half of the European session on Friday and currently trades near the top end of the weekly range.
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Gold Futures Analysis for Today
Gold Futures Analysis for Today
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SNB's Schlegel: Economic slowdown in Switzerland cannot be ruled out
SNB's Schlegel: Economic slowdown in Switzerland cannot be ruled out
Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Martin Schlegel warned on Friday that an “economic slowdown in Switzerland cannot be ruled out.”
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Thai Commerce Minister: Thailand will eventually be able to negotiate tariffs with the US
Thai Commerce Minister: Thailand will eventually be able to negotiate tariffs with the US
The markets expectations continue to point towards eventually positive resolutions
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The Challenge from Crypto Exchange Is Here: Can FX and CFDs Brokers Survive?
The Challenge from Crypto Exchange Is Here: Can FX and CFDs Brokers Survive?
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The Challenge from Crypto Exchange Is Here: Can FX and CFDs Brokers Survive?
Crypto exchanges aren’t coming for the FX and contracts for differences (CFDs) CFDs brokers—they’re already here. And they’re not dipping their toes into traditional finance—they’re coming for it all.
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ECB’s Holzmann: Next policy steps are completely open
ECB’s Holzmann: Next policy steps are completely open
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Robert Holzmann said on Friday that “next policy steps are completely open.”
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD slips below $33.50 due to easing US-China trade concerns
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD slips below $33.50 due to easing US-China trade concerns
Silver price (XAG/USD) inches lower following two days of gains, trading around $33.40 per troy ounce during the European hours on Friday. The metal’s safe-haven appeal weakens as reports emerge suggesting China may lift tariffs on certain US imports.
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