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Trump's clearest Greenland threat yet, won’t rule out military action against NATO ally
Trump's clearest Greenland threat yet, won’t rule out military action against NATO ally
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Trump's clearest Greenland threat yet, won’t rule out military action against NATO ally
Trump: “We need that for international security”
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Japan (further) walks back Treasury threat, says no plan to use holdings as trade leverage
Japan (further) walks back Treasury threat, says no plan to use holdings as trade leverage
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Japan (further) walks back Treasury threat, says no plan to use holdings as trade leverage
Kato backtracking even more over the weekend
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FT says Chinese exporters ‘washing’ products in 3rd countries to avoid Trump tariffs
FT says Chinese exporters ‘washing’ products in 3rd countries to avoid Trump tariffs
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FT says Chinese exporters ‘washing’ products in 3rd countries to avoid Trump tariffs
Financial Times bringing this process more mainstream attention
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Weekend - Trump said he won't remove Powell before his term ends in May 2026
Weekend - Trump said he won't remove Powell before his term ends in May 2026
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Weekend - Trump said he won't remove Powell before his term ends in May 2026
Trump complained that Powell that “just doesn’t like me,”
Economic calendar in Asia Monday, May 5, 2025 - data due from Australia and Singapore
Economic calendar in Asia Monday, May 5, 2025 - data due from Australia and Singapore
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Economic calendar in Asia Monday, May 5, 2025 - data due from Australia and Singapore
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 05 May 2025
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Trade ideas thread - Monday, 5 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Trade ideas thread - Monday, 5 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
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Trade ideas thread - Monday, 5 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
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Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 05 May 2025
Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 05 May 2025
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Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 05 May 2025
Good morning, afternoon or evening to all ForexLive traders and welcome to the start of the new FX week.
Newsquawk Week Ahead: FOMC, BoE, US ISM Services PMI, Canada jobs and China trade
Newsquawk Week Ahead: FOMC, BoE, US ISM Services PMI, Canada jobs and China trade
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Newsquawk Week Ahead: FOMC, BoE, US ISM Services PMI, Canada jobs and China trade
Next week focus will be on the Federal Reserve and BoE rate decisions. Elsewhere, the US ISM Services PMI is due, as is China trade data and the Canadian jobs report.
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Bullish momentum, buyers don't give up
AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Bullish momentum, buyers don't give up
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Bullish momentum, buyers don't give up
AUD/NZD is displaying upward momentum ahead on Friday’s session, trading near the top of its daily range and not far from the 1.0800 zone. The pair has gained on the day, extending its bullish push while short-term indicators strengthen this outlook.
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USD/JPY retreats from highs as Dollar weakens and Japan signals tariff pushback
USD/JPY retreats from highs as Dollar weakens and Japan signals tariff pushback
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USD/JPY retreats from highs as Dollar weakens and Japan signals tariff pushback
USD/JPY pulls back toward the 145.00 area on Friday after extending gains earlier in the week. The pair loses momentum in tandem with the US Dollar, which fell below 99.50 following a firm rejection at the 100.00 level.
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Mexican Peso holds steady, poised for weekly losses
Mexican Peso holds steady, poised for weekly losses
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Mexican Peso holds steady, poised for weekly losses
The Mexican Peso (MXN) remained firm against the US Dollar (USD), though it is poised to finish the week with losses of over 0.40% after economic data revealed in Mexico painted a gloomy economic outlook, despite the fact that the economy surprisingly grew in the first quarter of 2025.
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EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro consolidates near 164.00 as trend remains upward
EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro consolidates near 164.00 as trend remains upward
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EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro consolidates near 164.00 as trend remains upward
The EUR/JPY pair edged slightly lower on Friday but continues to trade near the 164.00 zone as the market transitions into the Asian session. While price action eased from recent highs, the pair remains comfortably within the mid-range of the day’s movement.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 2 May: US jobs continue to support solid employment
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 2 May: US jobs continue to support solid employment
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 2 May: US jobs continue to support solid employment
Forex news for North American trading on May 2, 2025
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AUD/USD strengthens amid mixed US data and trade optimism
AUD/USD strengthens amid mixed US data and trade optimism
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AUD/USD strengthens amid mixed US data and trade optimism
The AUD/USD pair sees gains on Friday, strengthening to near 0.6430 as the US Dollar softens.
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US Dollar with losses as investors digest labor market figures
US Dollar with losses as investors digest labor market figures
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US Dollar with losses as investors digest labor market figures
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of currencies, is retreating on Friday after a brief move above the 100.00 level.
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Dow Jones soars 600 points as NFP data calms recession fears, weekly gains top 3%
Dow Jones soars 600 points as NFP data calms recession fears, weekly gains top 3%
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Dow Jones soars 600 points as NFP data calms recession fears, weekly gains top 3%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rallied over 600 points, or over 1.65%, on Friday following a solid US jobs report that brushed aside fears that the largest economy in the world is tied into a recession.
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It's been a long time since the S&P 500 was up this many days in a row
It's been a long time since the S&P 500 was up this many days in a row
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It's been a long time since the S&P 500 was up this many days in a row
A nine-day winning streak is extremely rare
EUR/CAD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.5600 as bulls hold longer-term edge
EUR/CAD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.5600 as bulls hold longer-term edge
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EUR/CAD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.5600 as bulls hold longer-term edge
The EUR/CAD pair hovered near the 1.5600 zone on Friday after the European session, showing little change on the day but maintaining a steady bullish bias overall. Price action remains confined to the middle of the daily range, reflecting ongoing consolidation.
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Major European indices close higher. Another solid week for the major indices
Major European indices close higher. Another solid week for the major indices
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Major European indices close higher. Another solid week for the major indices
— Major indices now up for 3 consecutive weeks
Stocks
ECB’s De Guindos: Keeping a close eye on exchange rate
ECB’s De Guindos: Keeping a close eye on exchange rate
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ECB’s De Guindos: Keeping a close eye on exchange rate
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said in an interview with Germany’s Die Presse that there are no signs of weakening in the European currency so far.
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EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro climbs toward 1.1400 but faces mixed momentum signals
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro climbs toward 1.1400 but faces mixed momentum signals
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EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro climbs toward 1.1400 but faces mixed momentum signals
The EUR/USD pair extended higher on Friday, pushing into the 1.1400 zone after the European session, as buyers retained control in the broader trend. Despite the advance, underlying momentum remains uncertain, with mixed signals from short-term indicators.
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EURUSD
Majors
Stephen Miller is getting some buzz as top candidate for national security advisor
Stephen Miller is getting some buzz as top candidate for national security advisor
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Stephen Miller is getting some buzz as top candidate for national security advisor
Pres Trump's top policy advisor Stephen Miller is being touted as the potential next national security advisor
USD/CAD dips as easing trade tensions and soft US data weigh on Greenback
USD/CAD dips as easing trade tensions and soft US data weigh on Greenback
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USD/CAD dips as easing trade tensions and soft US data weigh on Greenback
The USD/CAD is trading with losses around the 1.3800 level on Friday, as the pair continues to retreat from the prior session’s highs. The move comes as the US Dollar weakens broadly across the board after a failed attempt to reclaim the 100.00 mark on the US Dollar Index (DXY).
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AUD/USD soars to YTD high as DXY slumps despite solid US jobs report
AUD/USD soars to YTD high as DXY slumps despite solid US jobs report
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AUD/USD soars to YTD high as DXY slumps despite solid US jobs report
The Australian Dollar surged to a new year-to-date (YTD) high of 0.6469, gaining over 1.20% following a strong jobs report in the United States (US) that suggested the economy remains solid.
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GBP/USD rebounds despite strong US NFP report, market doubt immediate Fed cuts
GBP/USD rebounds despite strong US NFP report, market doubt immediate Fed cuts
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GBP/USD rebounds despite strong US NFP report, market doubt immediate Fed cuts
The Pound Sterling (GBP) is advancing for the first time in the last four days and bounced off weekly lows against the Greenback, although an upbeat jobs report in the United States (US) decreased fears of a recession in the largest economy.
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Canada's Carney to pick cabinet May 12
Canada's Carney to pick cabinet May 12
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Canada's Carney to pick cabinet May 12
Parliament to be recalled May 26
Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate cut call to July from June
Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate cut call to July from June
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Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate cut call to July from June
The moves comes after non-farm payrolls
USD/CHF declines to near 0.8230 as US Dollar falls further after US NFP data
USD/CHF declines to near 0.8230 as US Dollar falls further after US NFP data
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USD/CHF declines to near 0.8230 as US Dollar falls further after US NFP data
The USD/CHF pair trades lower around 0.8230 during the North American session on Friday. The Swiss Franc pair weakens as the US Dollar extends its correction after the release of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for April.
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Meeting of eight OPEC+ members moved to Saturday - report
Meeting of eight OPEC+ members moved to Saturday - report
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Meeting of eight OPEC+ members moved to Saturday - report
The OPEC+ members will meet tomorrow
US March factory orders +4.3% vs +4.5% expected
US March factory orders +4.3% vs +4.5% expected
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US March factory orders +4.3% vs +4.5% expected
Factory orders and revisions to durable goods orders
June Fed cut odds sink after the jobs report
June Fed cut odds sink after the jobs report
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June Fed cut odds sink after the jobs report
Only one more report before the June 18 FOMC
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