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Explore our comprehensive Forex Archive, an essential resource that provides expert insights on price movements, trends, and the currency market. By analysing past price actions and key events, you can uncover vital market dynamics and elevate your understanding of effective trading strategies. Whether you're focusing on major currency pairs or emerging markets, our archive is packed with information to help you sharpen your trading decisions.

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Euro lower, German consumer confidence improves
The euro has lost ground on Tuesday. German consumer confidence for April improved, following business confidence which also climbed higher. The markets are keeping a close eye on German CPI and US JOLTS Openings, both which will be released on Wednesday.
29-04-2025 10:15 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Canadian dollar in holding pattern on Election Day
Canada goes to the polls today. The Liberals under Prime Minister Mark Carney are expected to win a majority government but a surprise result could affect the direction of the Canadian dollar. Canada's retail sales declined in February but rebounded in March.
28-04-2025 10:30 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Europe's Opening Bell: Steady start as trade talk limbo continues
Stay updated with Europe's market opening. Get the latest on trade talk developments, US market futures, and gold price fluctuations. Learn how Asian markets are reacting and what economic data to watch this week. Discover insights on the dollar's stability, oil price movements, and a detailed technical analysis of the DAX index.
28-04-2025 08:00 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Markets weekly outlook - Data dump ahead as tariff concerns linger
This weekly market outlook covers global stock optimism due to easing US-China trade tensions, despite mixed messages. Upcoming high-impact data releases from various regions could raise recession fears. Gold declined as safe haven flows decreased, while Bitcoin surged. The US Dollar Index aims for its first weekly gain since mid-March but remains vulnerable.
25-04-2025 17:07 GMT by Zain Vawda
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UK retail sales beat forecast, pound edges lower
UK retail sales surprised on the upside, with an increase of 0.4% m/m in March. Still, consumer confidence worsened in April as consumers are anxious about the cost of living and worsening global trade tensions. In the US, UoM consumer inflation expectations is expected to jump to 6.7%, up from 5.0% a month earlier.
25-04-2025 10:30 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Yen loses ground as Tokyo core CPI hits 2-year high
Tokyo Core CPI surged to 3.4%, up sharply from 2.4%. The BoJ is expected to hold rates in May, with a rate hike expected in June or July. The UoM consumer inflation expectations index is expected to hit 6.7%, up from 5% in the previous release.
25-04-2025 09:00 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Europe's Opening Bell: Risk assets gain as optimism over US-China trade deal rises
European markets surge on US-China trade optimism, boosting global stocks. Tech stocks rise following Alphabet's strong earnings. Gold prices decline as risk appetite increases, while oil sees modest gains amid supply concerns. UK wage data is released but market focus remains on trade sentiment and EU earnings. DAX index shows bullish momentum, approaching key resistance levels. Is the worst of the trade tensions behind us?
25-04-2025 06:48 GMT by Zain Vawda
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USD/CHF Analysis: Will Swiss National Bank (SNB) act on CHF surge?
Will there be any response by the SNB following the recent surge of the Swiss Franc (CHF) against the USD? We explore a potential intervention by the Central Bank given the impact on Swiss exports and price stability. The SNB's stance on intervention and negative rates is examined in detail as technicals suggest the bottom is in. Is it time for CHF weakness and policy intervention by the SNB?
24-04-2025 15:34 GMT by Zain Vawda
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US Opening Bell: Trade tensions, earnings reports, and Dow Jones analysis
US stock futures dip as trade tensions and mixed earnings reports weigh on investor sentiment. Dow Jones analysis shows a rejection at key resistance. Economic data and major company results, including Procter & Gamble and Alphabet, are in focus. Deutsche Bank lowers S&P 500 target due to tariff impact. Watch for durable goods, home sales, and jobless claims data.
24-04-2025 12:20 GMT by Zain Vawda
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British PMIs slip, Trump says won't fire Powell
UK services and manufacuturing PMIs fell into contraction territory, underscoring the weak UK economy. Equity markets have climbed after President Trump said he did not intend to fire Fed Reserve Chair Powell and said that tariffs on China would be lowered.
23-04-2025 14:50 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Euro under pressure as Services PMIs slip
The euro is showing limited movement on Wednesday. Euro and German Services PMIs missed expectations and fell into contraction territory. Business acitivity has been hampered by US tariffs which have chilled the global economy landscape.
23-04-2025 10:45 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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