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China says the US has sought to begin trade talks, China says its thinking about it  ...
China says the US has sought to begin trade talks, China says its thinking about it ...
China says is evaluating plans for talks with the US on trade.
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Japan’s Akazawa: No comment on specifics of tariff negotiations with Trump
Japan’s Akazawa: No comment on specifics of tariff negotiations with Trump
Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that he has no comment on specific negotiations with the United States. Akazawa said that the Japanese officials want to hold the next meeting after mid-May. 
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD loses momentum below $3,250, US NFP data in focus
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD loses momentum below $3,250, US NFP data in focus
The Gold price (XAU/USD) edges lower to a two-week low near $3,235 during the early Asian session on Friday. The easing of trade tensions between the US and its trading partners has dented the safe-haven demand, weighing on the precious metal. 
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Trump eyes rolling back immigration protections for around 600,000 Venezuelan immigrants
Trump eyes rolling back immigration protections for around 600,000 Venezuelan immigrants
Trump asked the Supreme Court to lift protection from deportation.
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EUR/USD holds below 1.1300 on firmer US Dollar, all eyes on US NFP data
EUR/USD holds below 1.1300 on firmer US Dollar, all eyes on US NFP data
The EUR/USD pair softens to around 1.1290 during the early Asian session on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) edges higher against the Euro (EUR) amid optimism about a de-escalation in the global trade conflict. All eyes will be on the US April Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, which is due later on Friday. 
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South Korea April CPI comes in a touch higher than expected
South Korea April CPI comes in a touch higher than expected
April CPI headline +2.1% y/y vs. +2.0% expected
US Vice President Vance: Russia’s war in Ukraine is not going to end any time soon
US Vice President Vance: Russia’s war in Ukraine is not going to end any time soon
US Vice President JD Vance said in an interview with Fox News on Thursday that the war in Ukraine is not going to end "any time soon.”
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Japan’s Kato says US Treasury holdings among tools for trade talks
Japan’s Kato says US Treasury holdings among tools for trade talks
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Kato said on Friday that Japan's huge US Treasury holdings are among tools available for Tokyo in trade negotiations with the United States, per Reuters.
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Mexican Peso holds ground as US data signals slowdown
Mexican Peso holds ground as US data signals slowdown
The Mexican Peso posted slight losses against the US Dollar on Thursday after economic data in the United States (US) suggested slowing manufacturing and a cooling labor market. The USD/MXN trades at 19.58 after hitting a daily low of 19.57.
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AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Aussie stalls near 1.0800 as bearish pressure builds
AUD/NZD Price Analysis: Aussie stalls near 1.0800 as bearish pressure builds
The AUD/NZD pair edged slightly higher on Thursday, trading near the 1.0800 area as the market transitions into the Asian session. While the move shows mild intraday strength, the broader technical setup remains tilted to the downside.
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USD/JPY rallies as BoJ caution and US data push pair to two-week high
USD/JPY rallies as BoJ caution and US data push pair to two-week high
The USD/JPY is trading with notable strength, surging to the upper end of its recent range as the Japanese Yen continues to underperform following the Bank of Japan’s latest policy meeting.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: USD/JPY soars as yields turn higher
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: USD/JPY soars as yields turn higher
Forex news for North American trading on May 1, 2025
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Economic calendar in Asia Friday, May 2, 2025
Economic calendar in Asia Friday, May 2, 2025
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 02 May 2025
EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro climbs toward session highs with bullish trend intact
EUR/JPY Price Analysis: Euro climbs toward session highs with bullish trend intact
The EUR/JPY pair extended its rally on Thursday, pushing toward the 164.00 zone after a strong advance during the European session. The pair sits near the top of the day’s range as it enters the Asian session, reflecting sustained demand despite a flattening in momentum indicators.
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Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Identity Project Launches in Six U.S. Cities
Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Identity Project Launches in Six U.S. Cities
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Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Identity Project Launches in Six U.S. Cities
Sam Altman's ambition to build a global identity network backed by blockchain and biometrics entered the US. . According to the company, this project, now known simply as "World", launched its US r...
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Trump highlights secondary sanctions on purchasers of Iranian oil
Trump highlights secondary sanctions on purchasers of Iranian oil
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US Dollar Index rises above 100.00 ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls
US Dollar Index rises above 100.00 ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of currencies, is rising above the 100.00 level as markets absorb softer-than-expected labor and manufacturing data.
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April non-farm payrolls preview by the numbers: Any signs of layoffs?
April non-farm payrolls preview by the numbers: Any signs of layoffs?
A look at the April 2025 non-farm payrolls indications ahead of Friday's jobs report release
Dow Jones rallies as Microsoft, Meta earnings outshine gloomy US outlook
Dow Jones rallies as Microsoft, Meta earnings outshine gloomy US outlook
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rallied over 100 points, or 0.24%, on Thursday after big tech companies posted strong earnings reports, ignoring surveys that underscored the ongoing economic slowdown in the United States.
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Forex Today: US Dollar stands victorious as trade tensions ease
Forex Today: US Dollar stands victorious as trade tensions ease
What you need to take care of on Friday, May 2:
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USD/CHF climbs despite soft data, NFP report looms
USD/CHF climbs despite soft data, NFP report looms
The USD/CHF is trading with gains, extending its recovery into the upper 0.8900s after a busy Thursday filled with US economic data and renewed Fed rate cut speculation.
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Interactive Brokers Sees 63% Surge in April DARTs, Client Equity Hits $588 Billion
Interactive Brokers Sees 63% Surge in April DARTs, Client Equity Hits $588 Billion
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By Finance Magnates
Interactive Brokers Sees 63% Surge in April DARTs, Client Equity Hits $588 Billion
Interactive Brokers Group, released its monthly performance figures for April 2025. The broker reported 3.818 million DARTs for the month.
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