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Trump says he has no plans to speak with Xi this week
Xi still not talking to Trump?
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US President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariff on all movies produced overseas
US President Donald Trump said late Sunday that he is authorizing the US Trade Representative and the Commerce Department to begin the process of imposing a 100% tariff on imports of foreign-produced movies.
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US President Donald Trump says he won't remove Fed chair Powell before his term ends in May 2026
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve (Fed) Board Chairman before his term ends in May 2026.
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Trump announces more tariffs - plans 100% tariff on all movies produced overseas
Trump says "The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death."
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Bessent's weeeknd Wall Street Journal op-ed - talking points
US Treasury Secretary Bessent opinion piece in the weekend's Wall Street Journal
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AUD/USD gains traction to near 0.6450 as Anthony Albanese wins a second term as Australian PM
The AUD/USD pair gathers strength to around 0.6450 during the Asian session on Monday.
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Australian S&P Global Services PMI for April 2025, final reading 51.0 (prior 51.6)
Composite 51.0
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Australian PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term in Federal Election 2025
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been re-elected as the country's leader in a general election on Saturday, becoming the first in decades to secure a second term.
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Oil price futures gap lower to open the week's trade - OPEC+ supply hike cited
The news that OPEC+ appears set to further expand output has slammed opening prices
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Eastern Europe - Romania’s Simion leads presidential race, Dan edges into runoff spot
Hard right candidate in front
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OPEC+ to accelerate oil output hikes, warns of ending voluntary cuts if compliance lags
Reuters citing 5 sources for the info
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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
Kato backtracking even more over the weekend
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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
Trump complained that Powell that “just doesn’t like me,”
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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
Join the discussion and stay ahead in the forex market.
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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.
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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 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 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
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
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
Forex news for North American trading on May 2, 2025
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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
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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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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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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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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