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Arrangements for a meeting between Trump and Japan PM Ishiba close to being finalised
Could be an FX win-win if the talk about USD/JPY. Which is a big if.
Politics
JPY
USD

EUR/USD middles post-Fed, US GDP data in the pipe
EUR/USD drifted into the low side on Wednesday, dipping below 1.0400 before getting pushed back into touch range of the day’s opening bids.
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Currencies

GBP/USD tests the water near 1.24 as key US data looms
GBP/USD spun in a tight circle on Wednesday, briefly dipping into the 1.2400 handle after the Federal Reserve (Fed) kept interest rates on hold.
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Fed
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Currencies

Bank of Canada Governor Macklem says tariff threat weighing on CAD
The Bank cut rates on Wednesday
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CAD

USD/CAD holds positive ground above 1.4400 as Fed holds rates steady
The USD/CAD pair gains ground to around 1.4420 during the late American session on Thursday.
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Majors
Macroeconomics
TradeWar
Fed

Subtle shift in the FOMC statement language indicates why rate cuts have been put on hold
The Fed will be on hold for a good few meetings ahead.
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Goldman Sachs says Federal Reserve is waiting for further inflation progress to cut again
Goldman Sachs take on Wednesday's FOMC - a waiting game
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Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rates say ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac
ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac forecast a 0.25% rate RBA cut on February 18
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AUD

Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 29 Jan. The BOC cuts rates by 25 bps. Fed remains steady.
Forex news for North American trading on Jan 29, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Nth America

New Zealand data - December 2024 trade balance surplus (exports up, imports weaker)
New Zealand dollar not a lot moved, up a few wee tics
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Markets in Asia will be disrupted by holidays again today
China, Hong Kong and Singapore are all closed today for Lunar New Year clebrations
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Markets in Asia will be disrupted by holidays again today
China, Hong Kong and Singapore are all closed today for Lunar New Year clebrations
economic calendar

Trump speaking - he is really upset the Federal Reserve didn't cut interest rates
Trump trying some social media influencing
Fed

US Court Orders Trading Firms to Pay $451M Over Binary Options Fraud
A federal court has dealt a major blow to an international fraud network that deceived investors through fake binary options platforms.
CFTC
Binary Options

Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, January 30, we hear from the Reserve Bank of Australia
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 30 January 2025
economic calendar

Trade ideas thread - Thursday, 30 January, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Post 'em if ya got 'em!
USD

Forex Today: Investors’ focus shifts to the ECB meeting and data
The US Dollar traded in a positive fashion after the Fed left its interest rates unchanged, as widely anticipated, and Chief Powell delivered a neutral message at his press conference.
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Currencies
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DollarIndex

Some back-and-forth on the Fed decision but not much change in markets on net
Small move up in the US dollar and then back down
EUR
USD

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP: Prices Slide as Fed Maintains Interest Rates
Bitcoin's rally hit a roadblock as the U.S. Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates unchanged in its first policy decision of 2025.
bitcoin
Ethereum
XRP

Powell clarifies inflation comment change in language, and the dollar dips
Says that they were just cleaning up the language.
USD

Powell Q&A: My assessment that rates were 'meaningfully restrictive' hasn't changed
More from the Fed chair
Fed

Powell opening statement: The economy is strong
Comments from the Fed chair in the opening statement
Fed

USD/JPY stays steady as Fed holds rates, turns mildly hawkish
The USD/JPY remained unfazed during the North American session after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) maintained the fed funds rate at the 4.25%—4.50% range while shifting slightly hawkish after acknowledging there's no inflation improvement.
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The initial reactions to the Fed decision: Dollar higher. Stocks lower. Yields higher.
A little more hawkish is the view
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USD

The initial reactions to the Fed decision: Dollar higher. Stocks lower. Yields higher.
A little more hawkish is the view
Fed
USD


GBP/USD whips but sees little momentum as markets digest middling Fed Powell comments
GBP/USD knocked into some fresh volatility, testing down in intraday chart action and testing below 1.2435 in response to the Federal Reserve's (Fed) recent decision to maintain the interest rate at 4.25%-4.50%.
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Fed
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A comparison of the December 2024/January 2025 FOMC statements
What changes were made in the last two FOMC statements?
Fed

EUR/USD jitters post-Fed, pre-Powell
EUR/USD sees some volatility, but more impact is still in the pipe.
EURUSD
Fed
InterestRate

The full statement from the January 2025 FOMC meeting
The FOMC statement for January 2025 meeting
Fed

Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged at 4.25-4.50%
No change in rates at the January 29, 2025 FOMC rate meeting
Fed

US Dollar stabilizes post Jerome Powell's presser
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, extends its recovery above 108.00 as investors await the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy decision.
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DollarIndex
SEO
Currencies



Dow Jones Industrial Average finds tepid chart action after Fed holds rates flat
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is treading water on Wednesday, awaiting Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) latest rate call, which is already widely expected to be no moves on rate cuts.
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Equities
Fed
SEO

What's priced in for the Federal Reserve ahead of today's FOMC decision
No chance of a cut today but easing priced in later
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After Memecoins, Trump Shifts Focus to Fintech with Truth.Fi Launch
The media and technology firm associated with US President Donald Trump is making a significant leap into the financial services and FinTech sector with the launch of its new brand, Truth.
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