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PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1697 (vs. estimate at 7.2538)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1697 (vs. estimate at 7.2538)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1697 vs. 7.1702 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1697 vs. 7.1702 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Tuesday at 7.1697 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1702 and 7.2538 Reuters estimates.
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China President Xi calls to boost country’s private sector
China President Xi calls to boost country’s private sector
On Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over a meeting with Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and other prominent entrepreneurs, signaling Beijing’s support for a long-marginalized private sector now considered key to reviving the economy, per Bloomberg.
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2538 – Reuters estimate
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2538 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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More on Xi Jinping's Call to Boost China's Private Sector
More on Xi Jinping's Call to Boost China's Private Sector
Xi Jinping spoke, highlighting prospects in new era (!) and urging support for private enterprises' growth.
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UK’s Starmer: Future of Ukraine is an existential issue for Europe
UK’s Starmer: Future of Ukraine is an existential issue for Europe
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said late Monday that any Ukraine peace deal would require a "US backstop" to deter Russia from attacking its neighbor again, per Reuters.
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EUR/USD flattens on holiday-thinned Monday
EUR/USD flattens on holiday-thinned Monday
EUR/USD swamped out at the 1.0500 handle on Monday, snapping a four-day win streak as Fiber bulls re-think their position.
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WTI recovers above $71.00 on supply disruptions in the Caspian region
WTI recovers above $71.00 on supply disruptions in the Caspian region
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $71.20 during the early Asian session on Tuesday.
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More from Fed's Waller - Markets are concerned on deficits and want a term premium
More from Fed's Waller - Markets are concerned on deficits and want a term premium
Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller speaking on 10-year yields
GBP/USD rises ahead of UK earnings and employment data
GBP/USD rises ahead of UK earnings and employment data
GBP/USD traded its way into an easy fifth straight gain on Monday, climbing nearly one-third of one percent and crossing back over the 1.2600 handle.
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USD/CAD holds steady below 1.4200 ahead of Canadian CPI release
USD/CAD holds steady below 1.4200 ahead of Canadian CPI release
The USD/CAD pair flat lines near 1.4185 during the late American session on Monday.
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Fed's Waller: Inflation progress has been slow
Fed's Waller: Inflation progress has been slow
Federal Reserve (Fed) Board of Governors member Christopher Waller noted late Monday that while inflation progress has been made, it has been "excruciatingly" slow.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds firm, negative divergence looms
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds firm, negative divergence looms
Silver price edges higher and registered gains of over 0.70% on Monday as US financial markets remained closed in observance of Presidents’ Day.
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Australian weekly consumer confidence survey fell to 85.1 (prior 86.7)
Australian weekly consumer confidence survey fell to 85.1 (prior 86.7)
ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence index - weekly survey - hits a new low for 2025
AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Bears take control as pair slips below 20-day SMA
AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Bears take control as pair slips below 20-day SMA
AUD/JPY continued its downward movement on Monday, losing 0.42% to settle around 96.30.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 17 Feb: US holiday keeps price action limited.
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 17 Feb: US holiday keeps price action limited.
Forex news for North American trading on Feb 17, 2025
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Bullock Speech: RBA Governor speaks on policy outlook after the interest rate cut
Bullock Speech: RBA Governor speaks on policy outlook after the interest rate cut
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will announce its first monetary policy decision of 2025 on Tuesday, and market participants anticipate the Board will cut the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps).
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NZD/USD Price Analysis: Bulls extend rally toward key resistance
NZD/USD Price Analysis: Bulls extend rally toward key resistance
The NZD/USD pair continued its upward momentum on Monday, gaining 0.26% to reach 0.5735, marking its highest level since late January.
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Economic calendar in Asia 18 February 2025 - Fed speaker (Waller) and RBA policy decision
Economic calendar in Asia 18 February 2025 - Fed speaker (Waller) and RBA policy decision
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to cut its cash rate by 25bp
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Crude Oil rebounds on Monday, WTI climbs back over $71
Crude Oil rebounds on Monday, WTI climbs back over $71
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices rebounded on Monday despite an overall lack of news during the US session.
Australian Dollar refreshes two-month high near 0.6370 ahead of RBA monetary policy decision
Australian Dollar refreshes two-month high near 0.6370 ahead of RBA monetary policy decision
The AUD/USD pair posts a fresh two-month high at 0.6373 in Monday’s session.
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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Slips below 152.00 as bearish momentum builds
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Slips below 152.00 as bearish momentum builds
The USD/JPY retreats during the North American session and trades below the 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of 152.70 for the second consecutive trading day.
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Forex Today: What if the RBA…?
Forex Today: What if the RBA…?
The US Dollar alternated gains with losses in the area of two-month lows in a context of marginal trading conditions amid the inactivity in the US markets due to the Washington’s Day holiday.
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US Dollar down while traders American were on the sidelines on President's Day
US Dollar down while traders American were on the sidelines on President's Day
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar's performance against six major currencies, trades flat on Monday as traders monitor new geopolitical developments.
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USDJPY completes an up and down lap and looks toward the 2025 low
USDJPY completes an up and down lap and looks toward the 2025 low
What technical levels are in play and why for the USDJPY this week?
Mexican Peso keeps climbing, notches six-day rally amid closed US markets
Mexican Peso keeps climbing, notches six-day rally amid closed US markets
The Mexican Peso (MXN) extended its gains versus the US Dollar (USD), clearing key support at the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of 20.42 as the USD/MXN found acceptance at lower exchange rates.
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Canadian Dollar flatlines on holiday Monday
Canadian Dollar flatlines on holiday Monday
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) was flat on Monday, driven into the middle by a complete lack of market volume.
ECB's Holzmann: The case for another rate cut is getting harder to make
ECB's Holzmann: The case for another rate cut is getting harder to make
European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and head of the Austrian central bank, Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) noted on Monday that warning signs that the ECB may undershoot inflation targets are growing, but overall inflation figures are still lopsided and make policy moves difficult.
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German DAX closes at a new record
German DAX closes at a new record
Gains for the European indices to start the new trading week
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