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United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average fell from previous 213K to 212.75K in January 10
United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average fell from previous 213K to 212.75K in January 10
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United States Initial Jobless Claims registered at 217K above expectations (210K) in January 10
United States Initial Jobless Claims registered at 217K above expectations (210K) in January 10
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United States Import Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (0.1%) in December
United States Import Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (0.1%) in December
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US Dollar unmoved with traders consolidating the Greenback at current levels
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, is consolidating further this Thursday around 109.00 on Thursday after US Retail Sales and weekly Jobless Claims got released. The data distorted a clear sense
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ECB Accounts: Further rate cuts remain on the cards
Policymakers at the European Central Bank (ECB) agreed last month that interest rate cuts should be approached cautiously and gradually, but they also indicated that more policy easing was likely on the horizon, all according to the publication of the bank’s Accounts of the December 11–12 gathering.
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar mixed ahead of more US data to come
Forex news from the European morning session on Jan 16, 2025
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Further gradual rate cuts will be appropriate if baseline projections hold - ECB accounts
The ECB releases the accounts of its latest monetary policy meeting in December 2024
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AUD/USD fails to continue winning streak despite strong Aussie Employment data
The AUD/USD pair declines after failing to extend a three-day winning streak above the key resistance of 0.6245 in Thursday’s European session.
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Inflation
Aluminum gets a short boost – ING
LME aluminum prices touched their highest in nearly a month this Wednesday, topping $2,600/t following the news that the European Union is considering more sanctions on Russian aluminum products. Prices later gave up the gains, ING’s commodity analyst Ewa Manthey notes.
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Spain 5-y Bond Auction up to 2.763% from previous 2.372%
Spain 5-y Bond Auction up to 2.763% from previous 2.372%
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Eurozone Trade Balance s.a.: €12.9B (November) vs €6.1B
Eurozone Trade Balance s.a.: €12.9B (November) vs €6.1B
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Eurozone Trade Balance n.s.a. came in at €16.4B, above forecasts (€8.5B) in November
Eurozone Trade Balance n.s.a. came in at €16.4B, above forecasts (€8.5B) in November
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Eurozone November trade balance €16.4 billion vs €8.5 billion expected
Latest data released by Eurostat - 16 January 2025
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Dollar keeps more mixed on the session thus far
USD/JPY continues to stay heavy as traders contemplate a BOJ rate hike for next week
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China to initiate anti-dumping probe into US subsidies in its chip industry
The announcement made by the Chinese commerce ministry
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Thursday, according to FXStreet data.
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Metals
EUR/USD edges lower as ECB supports gradual policy-easing approach
EUR/USD falls on Thursday as the broader outlook of the Euro (EUR) has weakened after the release of European Central Bank (ECB) Accounts, which showed that all officials agreed to a gradual interest rate cut approach amid confidence that inflation will return to target in the first half of 2025.
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Italy December final CPI +1.3% vs +1.4% y/y prelim
Latest data released by Istat - 16 January 2025
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Italy Consumer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (1.3%) in December
Italy Consumer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (1.3%) in December
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Italy Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with expectations (0.1%) in December
Italy Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with expectations (0.1%) in December
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Inflation
Italy
Italy Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY) meets expectations (1.4%) in December
Italy Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY) meets expectations (1.4%) in December
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Inflation
Italy
Italy Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (MoM) in line with forecasts (0.1%) in December
Italy Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (MoM) in line with forecasts (0.1%) in December
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Inflation
Italy
European equities open higher as the good start to the new year continues
The DAX hits a fresh record high upon the open today
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Pound Sterling slides as UK GDP misses estimates, factory activity contracts
The Pound Sterling faces selling pressure in Thursday’s North American session after the release of the United Kingdom's (UK) monthly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and factory data for November.
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What are the main events for today?
The highlights include the US Retail Sales, the US Jobless Claims and Scott Bessent's confirmation hearing
market overview
EUR/GBP sticks to gains around 0.8635-0.8640 area after UK data/German CPI
The EUR/GBP cross attracts fresh buyers near the 0.8400 mark and stalls the previous day's sharp retracement slide from its highest level since August 23.
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Eurostoxx futures +0.3% in early European trading
Equities stay buoyed after the US inflation numbers yesterday
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Germany Consumer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (2.6%) in December
Germany Consumer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (2.6%) in December
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Germany December final CPI +2.6% vs +2.6% y/ prelim
Latest data released by Destatis - 16 January 2025
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UK November monthly GDP +0.1% vs +0.2% m/m expected
Latest data released by ONS - 16 January 2025
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Germany Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) meets forecasts (0.7%) in December
Germany Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) meets forecasts (0.7%) in December
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Germany
CPI
Germany Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) meets forecasts (2.8%) in December
Germany Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) meets forecasts (2.8%) in December
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Germany
CPI
Germany Consumer Price Index (MoM) above forecasts (0.4%) in December: Actual (0.5%)
Germany Consumer Price Index (MoM) above forecasts (0.4%) in December: Actual (0.5%)
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Germany
CPI
United Kingdom Gross Domestic Product (MoM) came in at 0.1%, below expectations (0.2%) in November
United Kingdom Gross Domestic Product (MoM) came in at 0.1%, below expectations (0.2%) in November
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USD/CHF holds steady above 0.9100 as cooling US inflation keeps Fed on track for rate cuts
The USD/CHF pair trades on a flat note around 0.9125 during the early European trading hours on Thursday.
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FX option expiries for Jan 16 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 16 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
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AUD/USD erases post-CPI advance as sellers wrestle back some near-term control
The pair is down 0.5% today to 0.6198 currently
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China reportedly eyes unwanted Volkswagen factories to gain foothold in German market
Reuters reports, citing a person with knowledge of the Chinese government thinking
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