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Bank of Canada releases what they learned from the actions of the pandemic
They set guidelines for future issues
BOC

USDCAD moves higher into resistance and lower into support. The key levels remain in play.
With resistance and support holding it increases those levels importance as the buyers and sellers continue the battle.
CAD
USD

Crypto.com Expands EU Services with In-Principle MiCA License from MFSA
Crypto.com has announced securing an in-principle MiCA license from the MFSA, becoming the first major global crypto asset service provider.
crypto.com
MiCA
crypto
cryptocurrency
malta
mfsa

Trump: It is ultimately goes up to me so you are going to see what I'm going to do"
Interview with CNN
USD


Germany’s Boerse Stuttgart Digital Secures MiCA Approval for EU Crypto Expansion
Germany granted one of its first MiCA license to Boerse Stuttgart Digital.
MiCA
Boerse Stuttgart

US Supreme Court rules ag TikTok challenge to law that would force sale or ban app in US
Upholding been from Congress
USD

Colombia Retail Sales (YoY) above expectations (4%) in November: Actual (10.4%)
Colombia Retail Sales (YoY) above expectations (4%) in November: Actual (10.4%)
RetailSales
Colombia


USDCHF is lower but rebounding to a key technical level. What next? What about next week?
In the video, I take a detailed look at the USDCHF from a technical perspective
USD

US gas storage falls by 258Bcf – ING
EIA weekly gas storage data shows that US gas storage fell by 258Bcf last week, which is the third largest weekly decline since early 2022, ING's commodity analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.
Gas
Energy
Banks

Stock indices are set to open higher
Buyers taking control. Indices on pace to have their first positive week in 2025
Stocks

Large US natural gas storage decline – ING
Oil prices traded weaker yesterday with ICE Brent falling back below US$82/bbl. From a technical point of view, the market is in overbought territory and so overdue a correction.
Oil
Brent
Energy
Banks

AUD/USD tumbles to near 0.6180 as US Dollar gains ground ahead of Trump’s inauguration
The AUD/USD pair falls sharply to near 0.6180 in Friday’s North American session.
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Fed
GDP
Inflation
DollarIndex

US industrial production for December 0.9% versus 0.3% expected
US industrial production and capacity utilization data for December 2024
USD

United States Industrial Production (MoM) above forecasts (0.3%) in December: Actual (0.9%)
United States Industrial Production (MoM) above forecasts (0.3%) in December: Actual (0.9%)
UnitedStates
IndustrialProduction

Why Ripple (XRP) is Going Up Today: Price Nears 2018 All-Time High
XRP, Ripple’s flagship token, shows a bullish momentum on its technical and fundamental aspects. With the trend reflecting a positive policy change under the new US administration, XRP may be on th...
XRP
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Bitcoin Bulls are Looking at This and Seeing a New All Time High
Potential (and still speculative) bull flag on the daily timeframe. But on the other hand, see this price level from the volume profile perspective - if price drops below it, bulls would probably lose the ball to the bears.
TradeCompass
BTC

NEXT BASKET Announces NEBA Token, Powering its Web3 E-commerce Ecosystem
NEXT BASKET is a software platform for building online stores based on artificial intelligence. Sales are currently taking place on 4 continents.
tokens

Geopolitic: China's Xi had a phone call with Pres. Elect Trump
The direct contact with US and China will increase starting Tuesday
USD

USD steady to slightly firmer – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is trading steady to slightly firmer on the session but is heading for its first weekly drop since late November in DXY terms.
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UnitedStates
Fed
Banks

Canada securities transactions for November C$17.85 billion versus C$-2.65 billion last
Canada securities transactions for November
CAD

Canada Canadian Portfolio Investment in Foreign Securities up to $17.85B in November from previous $-2.65B
Canada Canadian Portfolio Investment in Foreign Securities up to $17.85B in November from previous $-2.65B
Canada
ForeignTrade

Canada Foreign Portfolio Investment in Canadian Securities came in at $16.4B, above forecasts ($14.5B) in November
Canada Foreign Portfolio Investment in Canadian Securities came in at $16.4B, above forecasts ($14.5B) in November
Canada
ForeignTrade

US December housing start 1.499M versus 1.320M estimate
US housing starts and building permits for December 2024
USD

United States Housing Starts (MoM) came in at 1.499M, above forecasts (1.32M) in December
United States Housing Starts (MoM) came in at 1.499M, above forecasts (1.32M) in December
Housing
UnitedStates
ConsumerSpending

United States Building Permits (MoM) registered at 1.483M above expectations (1.46M) in December
United States Building Permits (MoM) registered at 1.483M above expectations (1.46M) in December
Housing
UnitedStates
IndustrialProduction

What is on the economic calendar today to close out the trading week?
Industrial production capacity utilization. Housing starts and building permits
USD

ECBs Elderson: If we lower the interest rate too fast, service inflation could rise
ECB Elderson speaking
ECB

Kickstart the NA session with a technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD
What is moving the FX market (and markets) today
USD

Binance Expands in Uzbekistan with Local Currency Deposits and Withdrawals
Binance has received authorization to operate in Uzbekistan through COINPAY LLC. This collaboration allows Binance to use COINPAY's official platform.

US Dollar turns red on Friday ahead of Trump's inauguration
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, faces selling pressure and drops below 109.00 on Friday, with positioning is being torn into two camps. After a pivotal move earlier this week on the back of the
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Macroeconomics
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SEO

CFPB Orders Block to Pay $255 Million for "Compliance and Fraud Failures"
Block, the parent company of Cash App, has agreed to pay an $80 million fine as part of a settlement with 48 state financial regulators over violations of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and anti-money ...
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CFPB
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar remains steady, UK retail sales disappoint
Forex news from the European morning session on Jan 17, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Europe

Russell 2000 Index Futures Analysis for Today
The TradeCompass is your trusty guide through the twists and turns of the Russell 2000 Index Futures, pointing out the key bullish peaks and bearish valleys to simplify your trading decisions. Think of it as the GPS for navigating market moves—clear, reliable, and always there to keep you on course.
Russell 2000 Technical Analysis
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China: Fourth quarter 2024 GDP surges to 5.4% YoY – ING
In other markets, China's fourth quarter 2024 GDP surged to 5.4% year-on-year, up from 4.6% YoY and marking the highest level of the year, and the fastest YoY growth of any quarter since 2Q23, ING's FX analyst Francesco Pesole notes.
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Growth
GDP
Banks