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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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AUDUSD stalls at 200-day MA after breakout fails above 0.64687
Buyers must defend 0.6429–0.64419 support zone after failing to hold breakout above 0.64687 and the 200-day moving average.
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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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ANZ: Gold pullback creates attractive re-entry opportunity towards $3,600/oz
Gold is down $10 to $3230 today
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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
A nine-day winning streak is extremely rare
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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 indices now up for 3 consecutive weeks
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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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US stocks moved to session highs after China fentanyl hopes
NASDAQ index up 1.82%. S&P index looks to test its 50-day moving average
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Ripple’s XRP Adoption Grows: Mastercard Highlights SBI Remit as SWIFT Speculation Builds
Major financial institutions are increasingly testing digital assets, including XRP, to improve cross-border payments. A recent report by Mastercard, titled “Blockchain Technology Fuels New Remitta...
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Wall Street Journal: Beijing weighs Fentanyl offer to US to start trade talks
That might be a good idea
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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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GBPUSD keeps the lid on against the 100 hour MA
200 hour MA at 1.33298 stalled the high for the 2nd consecutive day
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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
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USDCHF consolidates around key moving averages after jobs data
Pair trades in tight range between 0.8195 and 0.8333 as market weighs next move following April's sharp decline
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FCA Bans CFD Broker Direct Trading Technologies, Citing "Falsified" Audit Records
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) stripped Direct Trading Technologies UK Ltd (DTT) of its regulatory permissions and froze its access to assets following concerns over financial controls and t...

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
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
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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Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate cut call to July from June
The moves comes after non-farm payrolls
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EURUSD extends to new highs, breaks above 100/200-hour MAs
Short-term bullish shift sets sights on trendline resistance near 1.1403; 1.1424 is the next key target
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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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US March factory orders +4.3% vs +4.5% expected
Factory orders and revisions to durable goods orders
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What happened to the trade deal that Kevin Hassett said was coming yetserday?
Another fakeout?
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FMAS:25 - Africa’s Largest Trading Summit is Just 1 Month Away!
Cape Town prepares to host FMAS:25 for the first time.
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Locked and loaded for the April edition of non-farm payrolls
The numbers are due at the bottom of the hour
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The USD is lower ahead of the US jobs report. What levels will be eyed for trading clues?
The video outlines the key technical levels in play for the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD
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VARA License Paves Way for MultiBank and MAG’s $3B Real Estate Tokenization
Dubai-based MAG signed a $3B deal with MultiBank Group and Mavryk to tokenize RWAs, marking the largest initiative of its kind globally.
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Japan draws line on tariffs, dollar down ahead of NFP
Forex news from the European morning session on May 2, 2025
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