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EUR/JPY retreats from highs as Trump tariff threat tempers trade optimism
The EUR/JPY pair is trading lower on Friday, weighed down by renewed US–China trade tensions, mixed economic data out of Japan, and cautious investor positioning ahead of a scheduled speech by European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel.
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USD/JPY corrects to near 145.00 as US Dollar retraces, US-China trade talks in spotlight
The USD/JPY pair retraces to near 145.00 during North American trading hours on Friday after failing to extend its upside above almost a month's high of 146.20 earlier in the day.
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Swiss president: Switzerland should be one of the next countries for US deal
Comments from President Keller-Sutter
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China's Copper ore imports at record level – Commerzbank
Trade data from China also supports the impression of continued strong demand for Copper in the most important market for the metal, which is essential for electrification, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Thu Lan Nguyen notes.
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Chinese central bank has been buying Gold for six months – Commerzbank
The Chinese central bank PBoC continued to buy Gold in April for the sixth month in a row, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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EIA lowers forecast for US oil production – Commerzbank
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revised its forecast for US crude oil production downwards, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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USD/CAD ticks higher to near 1.3920 as Canadian unemployment accelerates
The USD/CAD pair moves higher to near 1.3920 in Friday’s North American session after the release of the Canadian labor market data for April.
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US stock indices are set to open higher
Hopes for trade deals spur on buying
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Williams: Policy is in a good place and the FEd has time
Comments from the NY Fed President
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Canada Unemployment Rate rises to 6.9% in April vs. 6.8% expected
The Unemployment Rate in Canada edged higher to 6.9% in April from 6.7% in March, Statistics Canada reported on Friday. This reading came in above the market expectation of 6.8%.
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Fed's Williams: Price stability is foundational for Fed
New York Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) President John Williams said on Friday that price stability is foundational for the Fed, per Reuters.
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Fed's Williams: Expect growth to slow considerably, inflation and unemployment higher
Comments from the New York Fed President Williams
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Fed's Barkin: Consumer spending and business investment still very solid
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Trump says 'many trade deals in the hopper'
Touts that they're all great ones
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Hassett: The UK trade deal is the framework for future deals
Comments from the White House economic advisor
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Fed's Williams: Now is a time of great uncertainty and change
Comments from the New York Fed President Williams
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Canada April employment change +7.4K versus +2.5K expected
The Canada jobs report for April 2025
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It's Canadian jobs day. What to watch for
Canadian employment data is due at the bottom of the hour
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80%
Forex news from the European morning session on May 9, 2025
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Gold price with ups and downs, focus on upcoming trade talks – Commerzbank
The price of gold fell below $3,300 per troy ounce overnight, after it rose above the $3,400 mark on Tuesday, marking its highest level since reaching a record high two weeks earlier, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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US Trade Adviser Navarro: It will be an interesting weekend for the markets
Navarro speaking to Bloomberg TV
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EUR entering NA session with modest gain – Scotiabank
The Euro (EUR) is entering Friday’s NA session with a modest 0.2% gain, still trading below 1.13 but seeing a solid recovery from a short lived decline to 1.12, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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USD/CNH: Downward momentum is slowing rapidly – UOB Group
Room for US Dollar (USD) to continue to rise against the Chinese Yuan (CNH), but it does not appear to have enough momentum to break above 7.2600.
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Fed's Kugler: Makes sense to maintain moderately restrictive policy rate
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Adriana Kugler told Bloomber TV on Friday that the policy rate is currently moderately restrictive and added that it makes sense to maintain it.
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China also imported large quantities of crude oil in April – Commerzbank
Chinese refineries continued to import large quantities of crude oil in April, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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CAD is flat and consolidating post-Fed losses – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is entering Friday’s NA session trading flat vs. the US Dollar (USD) as it consolidates this week’s post-Fed losses.
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Fed's Kugler: Q1 growth data showed frontloading ahead of tariffs
Further remarks by Fed governor, Adriana Kugler
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Kazakhstan continues to produce too much oil – Commerzbank
Kazakhstan continues to produce significantly more oil than agreed and apparently has no plans to reduce production in May, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
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USD soft, fading portion of post-Fed gains into US/China trade talks – Scotiabank
G10 FX performance is varied heading into Friday’s NA session as most currencies claw back a portion of this week’s post-Fed losses against the US Dollar (USD).
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BOE's Pill: Not seeing a dramatic shift in the UK economy after tariff announcements
As a reminder, Pill dissented against the rate cut yesterday as he voted to keep the bank rate unchanged
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US Pres. Trump: 80% tariff on China seems right
In a post published on Truth Social on Friday, United States (US) President Donald Trump said 80% tariffs on Chinese goods "seems right."
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AUD/USD rises above 0.6400 as US Dollar falls back, US-China trade talks eyed
The AUD/USD pair recovers initial losses and rises above the key level of 0.6400 during European trading hours on Friday.
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USD/JPY might not be able to break above 146.55 – UOB Group
Scope for US Dollar (USD) to rise further vs Japanese Yen (JPY); overbought conditions suggest any advance might not be able to break above 146.55.
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Trump says that 80% tariffs on China "seems right"
Before adding that it'll be "up to Bessent" to decide
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Trump: 80% tariff on China seems right
This is in contrast to the earlier reports of an easing to 50%
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US Dollar Index pressured with markets bracing for trade talks over the weekend
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is fully reversing course this Friday ahead of the United States (US) trade talks with China in Switzerland over the weekend.
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More from Fed's Kugler: Our policy right now is moderately restrictive
Comments from Fed policymaker, Adriana Kugler
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Mexican Peso breaks support in anticipation of US-China trade talks
The Mexican Peso (MXN) is extending gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, as markets digest a notable decline in Mexico's consumer confidence, a series of Federal Reserve speeches, and look ahead to the upcoming US-China trade discussions in Switzerland.
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Trump says that China should open up its market to the US
The US president is up early again today
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