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EIA weekly US crude oil inventories -1017K vs -1645K
EIA weekly US crude oil inventories -1017K vs -1645K
Energy inventories for the week ending January 17, 2025
AUD/USD oscillates below 0.6300 as investors await more clarity on Trump’s tariff policy
AUD/USD oscillates below 0.6300 as investors await more clarity on Trump’s tariff policy
The AUD/USD pair trades in a narrow range below the immediate resistance of 0.6300 in Thursday’s North American session.
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US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 223K last week
US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 223K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance rose to 223K for the week ending January 18, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DoL) on Thursday.
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Canada November retail sales 0.0% vs +0.2% expected
Canada November retail sales 0.0% vs +0.2% expected
Canadian November 2024 retail sales data and the preliminary December numbers
US initial jobless claims 223K vs 220K estimate
US initial jobless claims 223K vs 220K estimate
The initial and continuing claims for the current week
US Dollar sees earlier gains evaporate after weekly Jobless Claims hit six-week high
US Dollar sees earlier gains evaporate after weekly Jobless Claims hit six-week high
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, goes nowhere in the US session after some earlier gains this Thursday ahead of some US economic data. Still, there is a long road to recovery, although after a
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Currencies muted awaiting US jobless claims, Trump
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Currencies muted awaiting US jobless claims, Trump
Forex news from the European morning session on Jan 23, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Europe
UK January CBI trends total orders -34 vs -35 expected
UK January CBI trends total orders -34 vs -35 expected
Latest data released by CBI - 23 January 2025
ECB's Escriva: We still have restrictive policy
ECB's Escriva: We still have restrictive policy
Remarks by ECB policymaker, Jose Luis Escriva
Heads up: Trump set to address world leaders in Davos later today
Heads up: Trump set to address world leaders in Davos later today
This will be his first major showing already on the world stage after his presidential inauguration this week
Politics
A dovish hike for the BOJ tomorrow?
A dovish hike for the BOJ tomorrow?
What are the punters saying on the BOJ policy decision to start the new year?
Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.
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Metals
Weekly update on interest rate expectations
Weekly update on interest rate expectations
What are the market expectations for interest rates for G8FX
market overview
NZD/USD drops to near 0.5650 as US Dollar appreciates ahead of Initial Jobless Claims
NZD/USD drops to near 0.5650 as US Dollar appreciates ahead of Initial Jobless Claims
NZD/USD continues to remain subdued for the third consecutive session, trading around 0.5660 during the European hours on Thursday.
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NewZealand
European indices lightly changed to kick start the day
European indices lightly changed to kick start the day
Not a whole lot happening as market players take a breather after the Trump hustle and bustle earlier in the week
Stocks
France January business confidence 95 vs 94 prior
France January business confidence 95 vs 94 prior
Latest data released by INSEE - 23 January 2025
What are the main events for today?
What are the main events for today?
The US Jobless Claims and Canadian Retail Sales are the only highlights
market overview
Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures +0.1% in early European trading
Small changes ahead of the open later
Stocks
Forex Today: Major currency pairs stabilize ahead of mid-tier US data
Forex Today: Major currency pairs stabilize ahead of mid-tier US data
Here is what you need to know on Thursday, January 23: Major currency pairs fluctuate in relatively tight ranges early Thursday as investors await the next fundamental catalyst.
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Light changes among major currencies ahead of European trading
Light changes among major currencies ahead of European trading
There won't be much on the agenda to shake things up either
economic calendar
FX option expiries for Jan 23 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 23 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 23 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
Options
Currencies
EUR/USD weakens to near 1.0400 on Trump tariff threats, ECB dovish bets
EUR/USD weakens to near 1.0400 on Trump tariff threats, ECB dovish bets
The EUR/USD pair trades with mild losses around 1.0410 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday.
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: China directs (big) money into stock market
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: China directs (big) money into stock market
Forex news for Asian trading on Thursday, January 23, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia
Bank of Japan meet on Friday - will it be the fifth rate hike in 20 years?
Bank of Japan meet on Friday - will it be the fifth rate hike in 20 years?
The BoJ meeting is on Thursday and Friday - a rate hike is expected to be announced
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JPY
Ahead of the Bank of Japan decision on Friday are CPI data for December 2024
Ahead of the Bank of Japan decision on Friday are CPI data for December 2024
The Bank of Japan is epxected to hike rates, it'd take a shock inflation report for them not do so it seems.
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JPY
GBP/USD struggles near 1.2300 due to differing policy stances between central banks
GBP/USD struggles near 1.2300 due to differing policy stances between central banks
GBP/USD remains subdued for the second successive session, trading around 1.2320 during the Asian hours on Thursday.
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BOE
The BOJ meet today and tomorrow and is unlikely to delay rate hike action
The BOJ meet today and tomorrow and is unlikely to delay rate hike action
Key elements for a rate hike have fallen into place for the Bank of Japan
BOJ
JPY
China to channel "hundreds of billions of yuan" annually from insurers into equities
China to channel "hundreds of billions of yuan" annually from insurers into equities
Recapping this news from China today to support stock markets
China Stock Market
USD/INR loses momentum as likely RBI intervention caps gains
USD/INR loses momentum as likely RBI intervention caps gains
The Indian Rupee (INR) edges lower on Thursday. The continued selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), US Dollar (USD) demand from importers and global uncertainties continue to undermine the local currency.
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European Central Bank's Escriva speaking on Thursday
European Central Bank's Escriva speaking on Thursday
The European Central Bank is set to cut rates again next week
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