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UK Preliminary Services PMI contracts to 48.9 in April vs. 51.3 expected
UK Preliminary Services PMI contracts to 48.9 in April vs. 51.3 expected
The seasonally adjusted S&P Global/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) eased to 44 in April from 44.9 in March. The data matched the market consensus of 44 in the reported period.
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UK April flash services PMI 48.9 vs 51.5 expected
UK April flash services PMI 48.9 vs 51.5 expected
Latest data release by S&P Global - 23 April 2025
The Illusion of Access: Democracy or Dependency?
The Illusion of Access: Democracy or Dependency?
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By Finance Magnates
The Illusion of Access: Democracy or Dependency?
The conversation is starting. Let’s make sure it’s one the industry can’t ignore.
AUD/JPY trades higher near 91.00 despite cautious remarks from Chinese Foreign Ministry
AUD/JPY trades higher near 91.00 despite cautious remarks from Chinese Foreign Ministry
AUD/JPY snaps a three-day losing streak, trading around 90.90 during Wednesday’s European session.
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Gold Technical Analysis – Have we reached an inflection point?
Gold Technical Analysis – Have we reached an inflection point?
Gold is down more than 5% from the all-time high as fundamental conditions seems to be changing. What’s next?
China SMEI: Moderation in April – Standard Chartered
China SMEI: Moderation in April – Standard Chartered
Headline SMEI retreated to 50.4 in April as all key sub-indices edged down from March. IT and transport services performance sub-indices fell below 50; manufacturing SMEs outperformed.
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Eurozone Preliminary Manufacturing PMI ticks up to 48.7 in April vs. 47.5 expected
Eurozone Preliminary Manufacturing PMI ticks up to 48.7 in April vs. 47.5 expected
The Eurozone manufacturing sector remained in contraction, while the service sector followed suit in April, according to data from the HCOB's latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Survey, published on Wednesday.
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Palladium price today: Rare metals advance at the start of the European session
Palladium price today: Rare metals advance at the start of the European session
Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) trade with a positive tone at the beginning of Wednesday, according to FXStreet data.
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Here's why the data doesn't matter now
Here's why the data doesn't matter now
You've probably noticed that economic data in the last three weeks hasn't been moving the markets as it used to. Here's the reason.
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Breaking: US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI is seen rising above consensus in April
Breaking: US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI is seen rising above consensus in April
A preliminary reading of S&P Global’s Composite PMI showed US business activity expanded at a slower pace in April, with the index easing to 51.2 from March's 53.5. The figure—just above the 50 threshold that separates growth from contraction—points to a softening in private sector momentum.
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Pound Sterling weakens against US Dollar after flash UK/US PMI data for April
Pound Sterling weakens against US Dollar after flash UK/US PMI data for April
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades lower against the US Dollar (USD) around 1.3280 in Wednesday’s North American session.
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Prop Firm Instant Funding Starts Own CFD Brokerage, Sets May Launch for Seperate Crypto Platform
Prop Firm Instant Funding Starts Own CFD Brokerage, Sets May Launch for Seperate Crypto Platform
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By Finance Magnates
Prop Firm Instant Funding Starts Own CFD Brokerage, Sets May Launch for Seperate Crypto Platform
Prop firm Instant Funding announced plans to launch its cryptocurrency platform, IF Crypto, next month while also revealing "IF Pro" as the name of its forthcoming brokerage service.
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Crude Oil price today: WTI price bullish at European opening
Crude Oil price today: WTI price bullish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price advances on Wednesday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $64.53 per barrel, up from Tuesday’s close at $63.36.
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German Preliminary Manufacturing PMI declines to 48 in April vs. 47.6 expected
German Preliminary Manufacturing PMI declines to 48 in April vs. 47.6 expected
The HCOB Manufacturing PMI in the Eurozone’s top economy dropped to 48 this month, compared with March’s 48.3, beating the estimate of 47.6. The measure flipped to a two-month low.
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China’s Foreign Ministry: US can't say it wants to reach a deal while exerting extreme pressure
China’s Foreign Ministry: US can't say it wants to reach a deal while exerting extreme pressure
Responding to US President Donald Trump’s comment regarding a trade deal with China, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said that “the US can't say it wants to reach an agreement with China and on the other hand, keeps exerting extreme pressure.”
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Block Earner Wins Appeal: Court Dismisses Need for Financial Services Licence
Block Earner Wins Appeal: Court Dismisses Need for Financial Services Licence
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By Finance Magnates
Block Earner Wins Appeal: Court Dismisses Need for Financial Services Licence
Australia’s Full Federal Court has overturned a decision by a lower court against Block Earner and ruled that the crypto company did not require a financial services licence to offer its digital as...
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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Bounces off 0.5950 near ascending channel’s lower boundary
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Bounces off 0.5950 near ascending channel’s lower boundary
The NZD/USD pair recovers its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 0.6000 during early European trading hours on Wednesday. Technical analysis on the daily chart indicates a bullish bias, with the formation of an ascending channel pattern.
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Former CME Executive Joins Sterling Trading Tech  to Lead Growth Strategy
Former CME Executive Joins Sterling Trading Tech  to Lead Growth Strategy
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Former CME Executive Joins Sterling Trading Tech to Lead Growth Strategy
Sterling Trading Tech has appointed Julie Armstrong as Chief Commercial Officer (CMO), a newly created position aimed at accelerating the company's global growth.
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BoJ: Japan's financial system has been maintaining stability on the whole
BoJ: Japan's financial system has been maintaining stability on the whole
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) published its Financial System Report on Wednesday, noting that “Japan's financial system has been maintaining stability on the whole.”
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Forex Today: US Dollar consolidates recovery gains, attention shifts to PMI data
Forex Today: US Dollar consolidates recovery gains, attention shifts to PMI data
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, April 23:
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SEC Alleges PGI's Forex Operations Diverted $57 Million to Fund Luxury Lifestyle
SEC Alleges PGI's Forex Operations Diverted $57 Million to Fund Luxury Lifestyle
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By Finance Magnates
SEC Alleges PGI's Forex Operations Diverted $57 Million to Fund Luxury Lifestyle
. The Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has filed charges against Ramil Palafox for allegedly defrauding investors worldwide of approximately $198 million through his company PGI Global, w...
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EUR/GBP tumbles to near 0.8550 ahead of Eurozone/UK PMI data
EUR/GBP tumbles to near 0.8550 ahead of Eurozone/UK PMI data
The EUR/GBP cross trades in the negative territory near 0.8550 during the early European session on Wednesday. The dovish stance of the European Central Bank (ECB) weighs on the Euro (EUR) against the Pound Sterling.
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What are the main events for today?
What are the main events for today?
The highlights include Flash PMIs and central bank speakers, but the focus remains on tariff related news
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Eurostoxx futures +1.6% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures +1.6% in early European trading
A more positive mood after the Wall Street gains
FX option expiries for Apr 23 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 23 NY cut
FX option expiries for Apr 23 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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It's a question of when and not if the market rhetoric will turn again
It's a question of when and not if the market rhetoric will turn again
Policy consistency and coherence are things that haven't been a pillar of Trump's tariffs war
market overview
GBP/USD trades lower around 1.3300, retreats from seven-month highs due to US optimism
GBP/USD trades lower around 1.3300, retreats from seven-month highs due to US optimism
GBP/USD extended its losses during Wednesday’s Asian session, trading around 1.3300 after pulling back from a seven-month high of 1.3424 recorded in the previous session.
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USD/CHF Price Forecast: Outlook remains bearish below 0.8250
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Outlook remains bearish below 0.8250
The USD/CHF pair drifts higher to near 0.8225 during the early European session on Wednesday, bolstered by the renewed US Dollar (USD) demand. Hope for the US-China trade deal provides a boost for investors.
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And round and round we go..
And round and round we go..
Trump backs down to provide some relief for US markets
market overview
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bounces off 1.1300 neighborhood; shows resilience below 23.6% Fibo.
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bounces off 1.1300 neighborhood; shows resilience below 23.6% Fibo.
The EUR/USD pair attracts some follow-through selling for the second straight day on Wednesday and drops to a one-week low during the Asian session. Spot prices, however, rebound a few pips from the 1.1300 neighborhood and currently trade around the 1.1380 region, still down over 0.35% for the day.
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India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices fell in India on Wednesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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Metals
India
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds position above $32.50 despite easing Fed concerns
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds position above $32.50 despite easing Fed concerns
Silver price (XAG/USD) retraces its recent losses from the previous session, trading around $32.70 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Wednesday. However, prices of grey metal faced headwinds as investor optimism grew over the Federal Reserve's (Fed) independence.
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Economists now more split on next BOJ rate hike - poll
Economists now more split on next BOJ rate hike - poll
The findings from Reuters' latest poll on the BOJ outlook
EUR/JPY hangs near daily low, below 162.00 as traders eye Eurozone PMIs for fresh impetus
EUR/JPY hangs near daily low, below 162.00 as traders eye Eurozone PMIs for fresh impetus
The EUR/JPY cross struggles to capitalize on its modest Asian session gains and attracts some intraday sellers in the vicinity of mid-162.00s on Wednesday.
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Gold price touches fresh weekly low, below $3,300 amid easing US-China trade tensions
Gold price touches fresh weekly low, below $3,300 amid easing US-China trade tensions
Gold price (XAU/USD) extends its steady intraday descent through the first half of the European session and momentarily slips below the $3,300 mark in the last hour as the upbeat market mood conditions undermine demand for safe-haven assets.
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