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Gold unable to recover from earlier drop after US-China agree to major tariff cut
Gold (XAU/USD) sinks more than 3.0% at the start of the European trading session and heads towards $3,231 at the time of writing as after US and China have brought some low-hanging fruit for the equity markets.
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Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Monday, according to FXStreet data.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD faces rejection near descending channel hurdle, around $33.00
Silver (XAG/USD) attracts heavy intraday selling in the vicinity of the $33.00 round figure and dives to over a one-week trough during the first half of the European session on Monday.
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GBP/JPY extends rally to near 195.00 as safe-haven demand for Yen diminishes
GBP/JPY is extending its upward momentum for the fourth consecutive session, trading around 194.90 during European hours on Monday.
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Trump wants lower interest rates but he's strategy is likely to lead to higher rates
Trump's team thought that reducing deficit would bring long term interest rates down, but in the short-term it will likely send them higher
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Pound Sterling slumps against US Dollar as US and China slashes tariffs by 115%
The Pound Sterling (GBP) recovers some of its intraday losses after sliding to near 1.3140 against the US Dollar (USD) during North American trading hours on Monday. Still, the GBP/USD pair is down 0.8% at around 1.3200.
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USD/CAD advances to near 1.4000 following a 115% reciprocal reduction in US-China tariffs
USD/CAD continues its upward momentum for the fourth consecutive session, trading around 1.3980 during European hours on Monday. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of six major currencies, is also on the rise, hovering near 101.60 at the time of writing.
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What if you took the Trump trade quite literally?
How would one fare in taking Trump's advice on timing the market since 9 April?
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USD/CHF rallies to one-month top, beyond mid-0.8400s as US and China agree to lower tariffs
The USD/CHF pair builds on its modest gap-up opening at the start of a new week and gains strong positive traction during the early part of the European session.
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More from BoE's Lombardelli: Latest US-China discussions are good news
Further remarks from BoE policy maker, Clare Lombardelli
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BoE’s Lombardelli: Caution remains appropriate
Bank of England (BoE) Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy Clare Lombardelli said on Monday, “caution remains appropriate” on policy outlook.
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AUD/JPY surges to near 94.50 as joint statement confirms 90-day halt in tariff escalations
AUD/JPY climbed more than 1.50% during European trading hours on Monday, reaching around 94.60, driven by a more optimistic global trade sentiment following positive developments in US-China trade negotiations.
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SNB total sight deposits w.e. 9 May CHF 453.2 bn vs CHF 454.1 bn prior
Latest data released by the SNB - 12 May 2025
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The best case scenario for the US Dollar is playing out
The market is scaling back its rate cuts expectations for the Fed and even two cuts could now come in question
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Bessent: UK, Switzerland have moved to the front of the queue on trade deals
Bessent says that the progress with the EU is much slower
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Dollar surges higher as US, China bring down tariff levels for further talks
The greenback races higher alongside risk trades as the market is loving the headlines
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NZD/USD falls to near 0.5900 following a 90-day pause in US-China tariff escalation
NZD/USD remains under pressure, trading near 0.5900 during early European hours on Monday, despite an improved global trade mood following positive developments in US-China trade talks.
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Greer: We have a constructive path forward to have a positive conversation with China
Q&A session for Bessent and Greer now
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USTR Greer: Both sides very committed to the 90-day pause period
US Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer is speaking at the scheduled briefing on the first round of high-level US-China trade talks held over the weekend in Geneva, Switzerland.
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EUR/INR today: Indian Rupee cross rates mixed at the start of the European session
Indian Rupee (INR) crosses trade mixed at the start of Monday, according to FXStreet data.

US Treasury Sec. Bessent: Both sides on reciprocal tariffs will move down 115%
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is speaking at the scheduled briefing on the first round of high-level US-China trade talks held over the weekend in Geneva, Switzerland.
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EUR/GBP edges lower below 0.8450 on dovish ECB tone
The EUR/GBP cross extends the decline to around 0.8435 during the early European session on Monday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) strengthens against the Euro (EUR) due to positive developments surrounding the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) trade agreement last week.
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Bessent: We have reached agreement with China on a 90-day pause, moving down tariff levels
Bessent speaks in Geneva
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US-China agree to sharply cut reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, easing fears of protracted trade war
The highly anticipated joint US-China statement on the first round of high-level US-China trade talks held over the weekend in Geneva, Switzerland, is out, stating that “the US will modify application of rate of duty on articles of China by suspending 24 percentage points of that rate for initial pe
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US to lower tariffs on China, to include a base 10% plus 20% fentanyl levy
The joint statement released by the US and China
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Palladium price today: Rare metals mixed at the start of the European session
Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) trade mixed at the beginning of Monday, according to FXStreet data.
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Forex Today: Gold drops as risk flows dominate markets to start week
Here is what you need to know on Monday, May 12:
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US-China tariff reductions reportedly will exceed 100%
As reported by a Hong Kong media outlet
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FX option expiries for May 12 NY cut
FX option expiries for May 12 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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Crude Oil price today: WTI price bullish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price advances on Monday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $61.45 per barrel, up from Friday’s close at $60.68.


Eurostoxx futures +1.1% in early European trading
A more positive mood as the optimism from US-China talks over the weekend permeate
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EUR/JPY retreats slightly from one-week high, up a little below 164.00 amid weaker JPY
The EUR/JPY cross regains positive traction on Monday and jumps to over a one-week top, around the 164.20 area during the Asian session, though it lacks follow-through.
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Heads up: Bessent to speak on China talks at 0700 GMT
US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, is to brief on China talks in about one-and-a-half hours from now
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rises to near $33.00 on M&A news, geopolitical tensions
Silver price (XAG/USD) is extending its gains for the third consecutive session, trading around $32.90 per troy ounce during Asian hours on Monday.
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USD/CHF jumps to near 0.8350 on US-China trade hopes
The USD/CHF pair rises to near 0.8340 during the early European session on Monday. The Swiss Franc (CHF) edges lower against the Greenback amid easing concerns of a trade war between the United States (US) and China, the world's two biggest economies.
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Market Outlook for the week of 12th - 16th May
Highlights of the week include Australian labor market data, U.S. inflation and retail sales figures
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One good reason to be optimistic of US-China talks over the weekend
China rarely ever sounds this positive in painting the same picture as Trump's interpretation
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