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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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China's GDP beats forecast, Aussie shrugs
The Australian dollar has edged lower on Friday. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6198, down 0.22% at the time of writing. Will strong China numbers boost the Aussie? There was good news out of China on Friday, highlighted by GDP which was stronger than expected.
17-01-2025 07:21 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Will the BoJ Save the Yen and Sink GBP/JPY?
Weak UK retail sales and GDP data has put pressure on the British pound. Rumors suggest the Bank of Japan (BoJ) may hike rates next week, which could impact the Yen and GBP/JPY. On shorter timeframes (daily and hourly), there's potential for a bounce and retest of broken trendlines, with resistance levels around 191.50 and 193.00. Most Read: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders The British pound remains under pressure following a surprisingly weak retail
17-01-2025 06:15 GMT by Zain Vawda
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GBP/JPY Technical: Bearish breakdown from 4-month range
Japan’s overnight swap rates have indicated rising odds of a BoJ interest rate hike next week. JPY crosses have lost upside momentum in the last four weeks; the weakest among the G-10 is the GBP/JPY. A potential looming medium-term downtrend phase has kickstarted for GBP/JPY. This is a follow-up analysis of our prior report “USD/JPY: Yen strength elements emerged ahead of BoJ meeting next week” published on 16 January 2025. Click here for a recap. In the run-up to next Friday, 24 January, the
17-01-2025 05:05 GMT by Kelvin Wong
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AUD/USD dips as Aussie jobs data sparkles, US retail sales dip
The Australian dollar is showing little movement on Thursday, after a three-day rally in which the Aussie rose 1.3%. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6218, down 0.12% at the time of writing. Australia adds 56.3 thousand jobs  Australia's labor market continues to hum and has been a bright light in an otherwise weak economy.
16-01-2025 11:49 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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UK GDP less than expected, pound edges lower
The British pound has edged lower on Thursday. In the European session, GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.2205, down 0.22%. UK GDP posts weak gain of 0.1% The UK economy climbed out of negative growth for the first time in three months but not by much.
16-01-2025 06:25 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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US CPI matches estimate, UK CPI falls unexpectedly
Join OANDA Market Analyst Kenny Fisher & podcast guest Nick Syiek (TraderNick) as they review the latest market news and moves. MarketPulse provides up-to-the-minute analysis on forex, commodities and indices from around the world. MarketPulse is an award-winning news site that delivers round-the-clock commentary on a wide range of asset classes, as well as in-depth insights into the major economic trends and events that impact the markets.
16-01-2025 04:38 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Aussie rises after US core CPI declines to 3.2%
The Australian dollar is higher for a third consecutive trading day. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6233, up 0.63% at the time of writing. US headline CPI rises to 2.9%, core CPI eases to 3.2% The US inflation report for December was a mixed bag, as headline CPI rose while the core rate declined.
15-01-2025 10:23 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Bitcoin (BTC/USD) vs. Nasdaq: Is the Correlation Affecting Crypto Outflows?
Bitcoin has recovered from a sharp selloff earlier in the week, rising from around 89000 to nearly 98500 post CPI. ETF flow data shows three consecutive days of net outflows for Bitcoin as correlation with Nasdaq grows. Could a Trump Presidency lead to significant capital inflow into Bitcoin in 2025? Technically, Bitcoin is at a critical juncture breaking the 50-day moving average and eyeing the 100k handle. Most Read: Gold (XAU/USD) Price Tug-of-War Continues. Breakout Incoming?
15-01-2025 08:51 GMT by Zain Vawda
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UK inflation lower than expected, Sterling shrugs
The British pound is showing limited movement on Wednesday. In the European session, GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.2224, up 0.11%. UK inflation softer than expected The UK's annual inflation rate eased slightly in December 2024, dropping to 2.5% from 2.6% in November.
15-01-2025 07:16 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Tug-of-War Continues. Breakout Incoming?
Gold prices are currently in flux thanks to the US Dollar, global trade uncertainties, and geopolitics. A softer-than-expected US PPI release caused a temporary jump in Gold prices.  The upcoming US CPI release is a key event that could trigger a significant move in Gold prices.
14-01-2025 11:33 GMT by Zain Vawda
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BOJ to discuss rate hike, yen dips lower
The yen remains calm and is lower on Tuesday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 157.98, up 0.34% on the day. US inflation expected to rise There are no tier-1 events out of Japan this week and the yen is having a relatively quiet week.
14-01-2025 11:02 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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AUD/USD steady as consumer sentiment slips lower
The Australian dollar is showing little movement on Tuesday. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6174, down 0.06% at the time of writing. Australian consumer sentiment declines for second straight month The Australian consumer remains pessimistic about the economic outlook.
14-01-2025 08:16 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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US Inflation: PPI, CPI Release Dates, DXY Analysis & Market Impact
The US Dollar Index (DXY) is awaiting US inflation data (PPI and CPI), with PPI data releasing on Tuesday, January 14, and CPI on Wednesday, January 15. Tariff rumors from the Trump team have caused a pause in the US Dollar's rise. Key support for the DXY is at 109.57, with resistance at 110.00; a break above 110.00 could signal a move towards 111.00.
14-01-2025 06:34 GMT by Zain Vawda
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AUD/USD stabilizes after post-NFP slide
The Australian dollar has started the week quietly. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6151, up 0.07% at the time of writing.  Earlier, the Australian dollar fell as low as 0.6130, its lowest level since April 2020. It was another rough week for the Australian dollar, which declined 1.7% last week.
13-01-2025 11:32 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Brent Crude - Oil Advances on Russian Sanctions. Will the 100-day MA Cap Gains?
Oil prices rose due to new US sanctions on Russian oil and tankers. The Kremlin warned these sanctions could destabilize global energy markets. Indian 'sources' stated it would avoid purchasing Russian oil from sanctioned entities and vessels. Markets are assessing the potential for a supply shock and whether OPEC+ will increase output.
13-01-2025 09:29 GMT by Zain Vawda
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