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North Korea fires off a ballistic missile
North Korea not wanting to miss out on the attention
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EUR/USD continues to churn after cautious Fed disappoints markets
EUR/USD stuck to its middling ways on Wednesday, remaining entrenched near the 1.1300 handle after the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) latest rate call went about as well as traders expected, albeit with a fresh batch of “wait-and-see” warnings from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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GBP/USD backslides ahead of BoE rate call
GBP/USD fell back on Wednesday, shedding six-tenths of one percent as markets kept one foot firmly planted in the safe haven Greenback.
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RBNZ Gov Hawkesby recap - compares Trump tariffs to COVID supply side impacts
Hawkesby couched his comments in diplomatic, neutral, central bank speak, but he is concerned about economic disruption
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Goldman Sachs expect US inflation to surge higher
Bloomberg convey the info from a Goldman Sachs research piece
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NZD/USD retreats as Fed signals caution and Kiwi struggles on mixed jobs data
The NZD/USD pair is pulling back from a six-month high near 0.6025 reached earlier on Wednesday, trading around 0.6000 as investors react to the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) cautious policy tone and mixed economic data from New Zealand.
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Citadel's Griffin says tariffs a "painfully regressive tax", fueling "risk of stagflation"
Comments from Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the Citadel hedge fund
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Brazil’s central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 14.75% (Reuters poll 14.75%)
Banco Central do Brasil hikes its Selic rate by 50bp, as polling expected
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GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Pound holds near 191.00 as bullish tone strengthens
The GBP/JPY pair edged higher on Wednesday, trading around the 191.00 zone as buyers maintained control.
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USD/CHF Price Forecast: Holds above 0.8200 post-Fed meeting
USD/CHF consolidates on Wednesday, registering a daily close with gains of over 0.21%. The pair witnessed a drop from around 0.8847 to 0.8038, the yearly low in eleven days.
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South Korea's foreign exchange reserves have dropped to the lowest level in five years
FX reserves fall to 5-year low on market support measures
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RBNZ gov Hawkesby: Labour market data highlighted subdued nature of New Zealand’s economy
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RBNZ Governor Hawkesby: Tariffs could impact New Zealand significantly
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Christian Hawkesby noted early Thursday that New Zealand's economy remains severely exposed to global trade fallout from US tariff policies.
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Mexican Peso strengthens as Fed Chair Powell signals patience
The Mexican Peso extended its gains against the US Dollar on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) held rates unchanged as Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted that policymakers would remain patient. At the time of writing, the USD/MXN trades at 19.61, down 0.26%.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 7 May: Fed and Chair Powell stay noncommitted
Forex news for North American trading on May 7, 2025
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Ukraine considering a shift away from the US dollar, possibly linking more closely to EUR
Reuters with the report on Ukraine considering linking its currency to the euro instead of the USD
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EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro holds steady near 163.00 as bullish signals build
The EUR/JPY pair edged higher on Wednesday, trading around the 163.00 zone, reflecting a steady upward bias as the market heads into the Asian session.
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US stocks close higher thanks to late comments on chips from Trump
Alphabet has a rough day on reports of lower usage
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Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Bank of Japan minutes
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 08 May 2025
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Trade ideas thread - Thursday, 8 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
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Forex Today: All eyes are on the Bank of England
The US Dollar edged higher as markets digested the Federal Reserve’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday. Adding to the Greenback’s modest strength were renewed hopes of a US-China trade deal materialising sooner rather than later.
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Trump to rescind global chip curbs - report
Big bids in Nvidia
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US dollar rallies through the FOMC decision and press conference
It's unclear to me what's driving this move
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Some bucketing of the Fed chair comments.
Fed faces uncertainty on rate cuts, tariffs impact; expects higher inflation. Policy cautious, awaiting more data to decide on next steps.
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US yields slip as Powell signals patience, US Dollar pulls back from highs
The US Treasury yields edged lower across the whole curve, down an average of two and a half to three basis points so far after plunging over seven basis points earlier.
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Powell Q&A: I don't think we can say which way this will shake out
Comments from Powell
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Powell: Economy is solid, our policy is well positioned to respond
Powell comments in the opening statement
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GBP/USD slides as Fed holds rates, flags rising inflation and growth uncertainty
GBP/USD extended its losses on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve (Fed) decided to keep interest rates unchanged as expected, with most eyes set on Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference. At the time of writing, the pair trades near 1.3331, down more than 0.20%.
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Watch live: Powell holds a press conference following the May 7 FOMC rate decision
Powell will deliver an opening statement and take questions
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Gold price slips as Fed holds rates, warns of heightened inflation
Gold price remains on the back foot after the Federal Reserve (Fed) kept interest rates unchanged. XAU/USD trades at $3,394, down over 1%, as traders brace for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
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AUD/USD plunges to 0.6430 as Powell pushes back on rate cut expectations
The Australian Dollar tumbled against the US Dollar following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference, where he emphasized uncertainty around the rate outlook and ruled out preemptive easing.
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USD/JPY lurches higher after Powell splashes cold water on rate cut hopes
USD/JPY took a header on Wednesday, falling to 143.00 in intraday trading after the Federal Reserve (Fed) held rates steady at 4.25-4.5%, as many investors had expected.
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EUR/USD whipsaws after Fed rate hold, Powell warns tariffs put targets out of reach
EUR/USD churned within intraday levels after the Federal Reserve (Fed) held interest rates at 4.5% on Wednesday. Markets had broadly forecast a flat stance from the Fed for its May rate call, but the key for investors will be how much the Fed shifts its stance toward future rate cuts.
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Trump says he isn't open to lowering China tariffs to get them to the negotiating table
That could make for a short meeting on the weekend
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US Dollar Index recovers to 99.60 as Powell adopts cautious but balanced tone
US Dollar Index recovers to 99.60 as Powell adopts cautious but balanced tone
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A comparison of the March 2025 statement to the May 2025 statement
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The full statement from the May 2025 FOMC rate decision
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US President Trump: No to pulling back on tariffs on China
United States (US) President Donald Trump hit newswires just ahead of the Federal Reserve's (Fed) upcoming rate call. The President's talking points hit the usual meandering pace, weaving in and out of a wide spread of topics.
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The fiscal hawks are fighting back on the budget bill
Senate Republicans want to get more aggressive
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