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Forexlive European FX news: French and German inflation data miss
Forexlive European FX news: French and German inflation data miss
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Forexlive European FX news: French and German inflation data miss
Forex news from the European morning session on Jan 31, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Europe
Dollar keeps steadier on the session, eyes PCE price data later
Dollar keeps steadier on the session, eyes PCE price data later
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Dollar keeps steadier on the session, eyes PCE price data later
No big moves among major currencies in European morning trade
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Friday, according to FXStreet data.
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Bavaria January CPI +2.5% vs +3.0% y/y prior
Bavaria January CPI +2.5% vs +3.0% y/y prior
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Bavaria January CPI +2.5% vs +3.0% y/y prior
Latest data released by Destatis - 31 January 2025
Germany January unemployment change 11k vs 14k expected
Germany January unemployment change 11k vs 14k expected
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Germany January unemployment change 11k vs 14k expected
Latest data released by the Federal Employment Agency - 31 January 2025
Germany January unemployment change 11k vs 14k expected
Germany January unemployment change 11k vs 14k expected
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Germany January unemployment change 11k vs 14k expected
Latest data released by the Federal Employment Agency - 31 January 2025
What is the distribution of forecasts for the US PCE?
What is the distribution of forecasts for the US PCE?
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What is the distribution of forecasts for the US PCE?
Knowing the range of expectations is important, but the distribution of forecasts is another key input in the market's reaction
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European indices open slightly higher, look to end the month on a high
European indices open slightly higher, look to end the month on a high
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European indices open slightly higher, look to end the month on a high
Another positive day beckons for European stocks
Gold clips $2,800 for the first time as the run higher continues
Gold clips $2,800 for the first time as the run higher continues
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Gold clips $2,800 for the first time as the run higher continues
It's been another hot start to the year for gold
France January preliminary CPI +1.4% vs +1.5% y/y expected
France January preliminary CPI +1.4% vs +1.5% y/y expected
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France January preliminary CPI +1.4% vs +1.5% y/y expected
Latest data released by INSEE - 31 January 2025
Forex Today: Gold sets new record-high, majors stay quiet ahead of inflation data
Forex Today: Gold sets new record-high, majors stay quiet ahead of inflation data
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Forex Today: Gold sets new record-high, majors stay quiet ahead of inflation data
Here is what you need to know on Friday, January 31: Major currency pairs trade in narrow ranges early Friday, following some volatility seen on Thursday.
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What are the main events for today?
What are the main events for today?
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What are the main events for today?
The US Core PCE and the US Employment Cost Index are the main highlights
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FX option expiries for Jan 31 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 31 NY cut
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FX option expiries for Jan 31 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 31 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
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Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
A steadier mood as stocks look to end the month on a high
Germany December retail sales -1.6% vs +0.2% m/m expected
Germany December retail sales -1.6% vs +0.2% m/m expected
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Germany December retail sales -1.6% vs +0.2% m/m expected
Latest data released by Destatis - 31 January 2025
UK January Nationwide house prices +0.1% vs +0.3% m/m expected
UK January Nationwide house prices +0.1% vs +0.3% m/m expected
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UK January Nationwide house prices +0.1% vs +0.3% m/m expected
Latest data released by Nationwide Building Society - 31 January 2025
USD/CHF holds positive ground near 0.9100, eyes on US PCE release
USD/CHF holds positive ground near 0.9100, eyes on US PCE release
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USD/CHF holds positive ground near 0.9100, eyes on US PCE release
The USD/CHF pair trades with mild gains to near 0.9100 during the early European session on Friday.
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Heads up: Germany states' CPI readings due later today
Heads up: Germany states' CPI readings due later today
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Heads up: Germany states' CPI readings due later today
German states will be releasing their CPI prints for January today
Nomura now expects the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged through 2025
Nomura now expects the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged through 2025
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Nomura now expects the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged through 2025
The firm had previously forecast one rate cut by the Fed for this year
Goldman Sachs sees Brent oil price averaging $78 in 2025
Goldman Sachs sees Brent oil price averaging $78 in 2025
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Goldman Sachs sees Brent oil price averaging $78 in 2025
That is up slightly from their previous forecast of $76 for the year
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo core CPI 1 year high, BOJ rate-hike bets alive
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo core CPI 1 year high, BOJ rate-hike bets alive
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo core CPI 1 year high, BOJ rate-hike bets alive
Forex news for Asian trading on Friday, January 31, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo core CPI 1 year high, BOJ rate-hike bets alive
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo core CPI 1 year high, BOJ rate-hike bets alive
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Tokyo core CPI 1 year high, BOJ rate-hike bets alive
Forex news for Asian trading on Friday, January 31, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia
EUR/USD attracts some sellers below 1.0400 ahead of German Retail Sales data
EUR/USD attracts some sellers below 1.0400 ahead of German Retail Sales data
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EUR/USD attracts some sellers below 1.0400 ahead of German Retail Sales data
The EUR/USD pair attracts some sellers to around 1.0385 during the Asian trading hours on Friday.
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Core inflation in Tokyo climbed to 2.5%, its fastest annual increase in nearly a year
Core inflation in Tokyo climbed to 2.5%, its fastest annual increase in nearly a year
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Core inflation in Tokyo climbed to 2.5%, its fastest annual increase in nearly a year
The next Bank of Japan meeting is in March - it may well bring the next interest hike
Still no word from Trump on what he has decided on Canadian oil tariffs
Still no word from Trump on what he has decided on Canadian oil tariffs
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Still no word from Trump on what he has decided on Canadian oil tariffs
Trump said he'd probably decide on Thursday evening (US time)
US inflation (PCE) data due Friday - here are the critical ranges to watch
US inflation (PCE) data due Friday - here are the critical ranges to watch
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US inflation (PCE) data due Friday - here are the critical ranges to watch
The ranges of estimates & how unexpected US data results can significantly impact markets
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The Federal Reserve is switching from data-dependent to increasingly more Trump-dependent
The Federal Reserve is switching from data-dependent to increasingly more Trump-dependent
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The Federal Reserve is switching from data-dependent to increasingly more Trump-dependent
TD sees Fed delaying rate cuts as policy outlook becomes increasingly tied to Trump administration
Trump threatens BRICs countries with 100% tariffs is they create a new currency
Trump threatens BRICs countries with 100% tariffs is they create a new currency
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Trump threatens BRICs countries with 100% tariffs is they create a new currency
US will require BRICS countries to neither create a new BRICS currency, nor back any other currency to replace the mighty US Dollar or they will face 100% tariffs
Trump threatens BRICs countries with 100% tariffs is they create a new currency
Trump threatens BRICs countries with 100% tariffs is they create a new currency
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Trump threatens BRICs countries with 100% tariffs is they create a new currency
US will require BRICS countries to neither create a new BRICS currency, nor back any other currency to replace the mighty US Dollar or they will face 100% tariffs
ICYMI - BOJ deputy governor signals rate hikes if economic conditions align with forecasts
ICYMI - BOJ deputy governor signals rate hikes if economic conditions align with forecasts
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ICYMI - BOJ deputy governor signals rate hikes if economic conditions align with forecasts
The BOJ’s March policy meeting could be a live one
ICYMI - Japan scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian bombers, fighters, on Thursday
ICYMI - Japan scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian bombers, fighters, on Thursday
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ICYMI - Japan scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian bombers, fighters, on Thursday
The Russian aircraft entered Japan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ).
NZD/USD weakens below 0.5650 as traders await clarity on Trump tariffs on China
NZD/USD weakens below 0.5650 as traders await clarity on Trump tariffs on China
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NZD/USD weakens below 0.5650 as traders await clarity on Trump tariffs on China
The NZD/USD pair edges lower to near 0.5630 during the early Asian session on Friday, pressured by threats of tariffs from US President Donald Trump against China.
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Australian Q4 PPI +0.8% q/q (expected +1.0%)
Australian Q4 PPI +0.8% q/q (expected +1.0%)
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Australian Q4 PPI +0.8% q/q (expected +1.0%)
Producer Price Index (PPI) measures a change in input prices of raw, semi-finished or finished goods and services.
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