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China Securities Regulator Head: US tariff policy has brought great pressure to capital markets
China Securities Regulator Head: US tariff policy has brought great pressure to capital markets
The head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said on Wednesday, “US tariff policy has brought great pressure to China's capital markets.”
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PBOC Governor Pan announces LPR 10 bps cut, RRR 50 bps cut and 7-day RR cut to 1.4%
PBOC Governor Pan announces LPR 10 bps cut, RRR 50 bps cut and 7-day RR cut to 1.4%
Following a meeting with the People's Bank of China (PBOC), China Securities Regulatory Commission, National Financial Regulatory Authority, the Chinese central bank Governor Pan Gosheng announces interest rates cuts.
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Trump expected to announce the US will refer to the Persian Gulf as the "Arabian Gulf"
Trump expected to announce the US will refer to the Persian Gulf as the "Arabian Gulf"
Trump is expected to announce during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia that the United States will begin referring to the Persian Gulf as the "Arabian Gulf"
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AUD/USD rises above 0.6500 following domestic data, US-China trade talks eyed
AUD/USD rises above 0.6500 following domestic data, US-China trade talks eyed
The AUD/USD pair continues its upward momentum for the fourth consecutive session, hovering around the 0.6510 mark during Wednesday’s Asian trading hours. The Australian Dollar (AUD) finds support from releasing domestic mid-tier economic data and improving global trade sentiment.
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.2005 (vs. estimate at 7.2124)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.2005 (vs. estimate at 7.2124)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2005 vs. 7.2008 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2005 vs. 7.2008 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Wednesday at 7.2005 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.2008 and 7.2124 Reuters estimate.
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PBOC Governor Pan says world is full of uncertainties - cuts rates
PBOC Governor Pan says world is full of uncertainties - cuts rates
People's Bank of China, China Securities Regulatory Commission, National Financial Regulatory Authority news conference
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Australia - Santos CEO says over 200 wells underwater due to floods in Cooper Basin
Australia - Santos CEO says over 200 wells underwater due to floods in Cooper Basin
The Cooper Basin is a significant source of natural gas for Australia
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Japan Jibun / S&P Global Services PMI for April 52.4 (flash was 52.2, prior 50.0)
Japan Jibun / S&P Global Services PMI for April 52.4 (flash was 52.2, prior 50.0)
The preliminary reading was the highest in three months, confirmed in the final now
US may deport people to Libya
US may deport people to Libya
US official announces. Says the first flight could leave as soon as tomorrow, Wednesday.
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2124 – Reuters estimate
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2124 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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EUR/USD continues to muddle along ahead of key Fed showing
EUR/USD continues to muddle along ahead of key Fed showing
EUR/USD muddled through Tuesday’s market action, marking out a fresh near-term consolidation range near the 1.1300 major handle as Fiber traders wait for a reason to move.
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PBOC Governor Pan press conference appearance soon
PBOC Governor Pan press conference appearance soon
People's Bank of China Governor Pan to speak
ICYMI: US-UK trade talks make some progress on steel, autos, but deal timing still unclear
ICYMI: US-UK trade talks make some progress on steel, autos, but deal timing still unclear
90-day pause on retaliatory tariffs is set to expire in early July
GBP/USD catches some lift on hopes for a US-UK trade deal
GBP/USD catches some lift on hopes for a US-UK trade deal
GBP/USD rose on Tuesday, climbing four-tenths of one percent on the day and testing the 1.3400 handle on headlines of a possible US-UK trade deal that would see the UK avoid the brunt of trade tariffs being actively pursued by the Trump administration.
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GBP/USD catches some lift on hopes for a US-UK trade deal
GBP/USD catches some lift on hopes for a US-UK trade deal
GBP/USD rose on Tuesday, climbing four-tenths of one percent on the day and testing the 1.3400 handle on headlines of a possible US-UK trade deal that would see the UK avoid the brunt of trade tariffs being actively pursued by the Trump administration.
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Australian dollar higher on talk of Bessent/Greer/ China Vice Premier He Lifeng meeting
Australian dollar higher on talk of Bessent/Greer/ China Vice Premier He Lifeng meeting
The meeting is said to be taking place later this week in Switzerland
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Aussie softens near 1.0800 as bearish tone gains traction
AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Aussie softens near 1.0800 as bearish tone gains traction
The AUD/NZD pair edged lower on Tuesday, trading near the 1.0800 zone after a steady decline through the European session. Price action remained confined within the day’s range, but the downside drift highlights the underlying bearish tone as the pair approaches the Asian session.
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USD/JPY firms as trade tensions and Fed caution weigh on Dollar
USD/JPY firms as trade tensions and Fed caution weigh on Dollar
USD/JPY is trading weaker on Tuesday, hovering in the 142.00 area as safe-haven demand strengthens the Japanese Yen.
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EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro drifts near 162.00 as bearish pressure starts to build
EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro drifts near 162.00 as bearish pressure starts to build
The EUR/JPY pair weakened slightly on Tuesday, hovering around the 162.00 mark after the European session, with price action holding mid-range between intraday highs and lows.
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India Launches Missile Strikes on Alleged Terror Camps in Pakistan
India Launches Missile Strikes on Alleged Terror Camps in Pakistan
Pakistani security officials reported that missiles were fired into three locations along the border.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar slumps as trade deals remain stuck
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar slumps as trade deals remain stuck
Forex news for North American trading on May 6, 2025
Session wrap
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Oil: private survey of inventory shows headline crude oil draw larger than expected
Oil: private survey of inventory shows headline crude oil draw larger than expected
This is from the privately surveyed oil stock data ahead of official government data tomorrow morning out of the US.
ICYMI - China press conference Wednesday - PBOC, securities regulator, financial regulator
ICYMI - China press conference Wednesday - PBOC, securities regulator, financial regulator
China’s State Council says a press conference will be held today on a financial policy package aimed at stabilizing markets and expectations.
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AUD/USD remains resilient amid Fed uncertainty and trade concerns
AUD/USD remains resilient amid Fed uncertainty and trade concerns
The AUD/USD pair remains resilient, despite a retreat from recent highs. The Australian Dollar (AUD) benefits from a weaker US Dollar (USD), as market participants focus on the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) anticipated policy meeting on Wednesday.
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S&P closes lower for the second consecutive day
S&P closes lower for the second consecutive day
Two negative closes after nine days of gains.
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