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Australian dollar extends losses on soft Aussie CPI
The Australian dollar is down for a third straight trading day and has declined 1.3% this week. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6228, down 0.37% on the day.  Australian CPI falls to 2.4% Australia's annual inflation rate dropped to 2.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 2.8% in Q3.
29-01-2025 11:45 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Oil Price Update - Brent Continues to Struggle as Technicals Offer Bulls Hope
Oil prices are struggling due to uncertainty around tariffs and their impact on global demand. Libya supply fears were alleviated as exports returned to normal after discussions with protesters. US inventories rose, but total US oil demand also increased, offsetting downward pressure on oil prices. From a technical analysis standpoint, Brent has tapped into a key area of support and formed a double bottom pattern.
29-01-2025 11:36 GMT by Zain Vawda
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FOMC, ECB Rate Decisions Amid Tariff Threats: Market Analysis & Technical Outlook
Talking Points FOMC Rate Decision: Market expectations for a rate cut are low due to concerns about slower disinflation and tariff impacts. Traders will watch for Jerome Powell's comments on tariffs and inflation. ECB Rate Decision: A rate cut is widely expected, with concerns about potential US tariffs on the EU weighing on the Euro. Tariff Threats and Market Uncertainty: Markets are volatile due to uncertainty surrounding potential US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, and the EU.
28-01-2025 23:28 GMT by Moheb Hanna
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USD/CHF Technical Analysis: Will the Trendline Bounce Lead to Fresh Highs?
USD/CHF found support at the ascending trendline for the third time, hinting at a potential reversal and further upside. Safe haven flows and policy divergence between the Fed and SNB are influencing the Swiss Franc's value. A break above 0.90680 on the H4 chart could signal a bullish reversal. Most Read: Gold (XAU/USD) Price Analysis: Bullish Bias Amid Tariff Uncertainty and FOMC USD/CHF fell yesterday as the CHF benefitted from safe haven demand. The US dollar had been attracting haven demand
28-01-2025 14:00 GMT by Zain Vawda
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GBP/USD lower, food inflation jumps
The British pound has reversed directions on Tuesday and is considerably lower. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2436, down 0.48% on the day. UK food inflation hits 9-month high The Bank of England has waged a tough war with inflation and managed to push inflation below its 2% target last September, when CPI eased to 1.7%.
28-01-2025 13:21 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Analysis: Bullish Bias Amid Tariff Uncertainty and FOMC
The US Treasury is proposing a gradual increase in universal tariffs, causing uncertainty in the US Dollar and market expectations. The Federal Reserve meeting tomorrow is expected to result in an extended pause due to tariff uncertainties and potential inflation impact. Gold maintains a bullish bias due to uncertainties around tariffs and their impact, with safe-haven flows to support prices.
28-01-2025 10:52 GMT by Zain Vawda
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AUD/USD slides on Trump tariff threats, CPI next
The Australian dollar is in negative territory on Tuesday. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6252, down 0.62%.  Australian CPI expected to ease to 2.5% Investors are keeping a closer eye on the third-quarter inflation report, which will be released early on Wednesday.
28-01-2025 05:31 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Yen soars on expectations of more BoJ hikes
The Japanese yen has started the week with huge gains against the US dollar and has climbed to five-week highs. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 154.14, down 1.1% on the day. Will BoJ continue its tightening cycle? The Bank of Japan rate hike on Friday was expected by the markets but the Japanese yen continues to show strong movement in the aftermath of the rate decision.  The yen initially recorded gains after the rate announcement but surrendered almost all of these gains on Fr
27-01-2025 08:01 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Markets Weekly Outlook - Fed to Extend Pause as Trump Era Begins
US equities markets rose due to President Trump's pro-business policies and decision to not impose tariffs on major trading partners yet. The Bank of Japan raised rates to 0.5%, the highest since 2008. The week ahead sees markets shift attention toward Central Bank policy with the ECB and Fed meeting in focus.
24-01-2025 13:32 GMT by Zain Vawda
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BoJ hikes rates, yen pares gains
The Japanese yen gained as much as 0.8% earlier today but has failed to consolidate these gains. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 156.03, dwon 0.02% on the day. BoJ raises rates to highest since 2008 The Bank of Japan hiked its policy rate by 25 basis points earlier today, as expected.
24-01-2025 07:51 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Canadian dollar gets a boost from strong retail sales
The Canadian dollar is higher on Friday. In the European session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.4342, up 0.30% on the day. There are no Canadian events today and the US will release manufacturing and services PMIs. Canada's retail sales jump 1.6% in December The Canadian dollar is in positive territory today after a sparkling retail sales report.
24-01-2025 04:06 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Volatility Measures are Tightening Up. Is it Time for Another Major Move?
Bitcoin's price has been range-bound since reaching a fresh all-time high on inauguration day. The upcoming FOMC meeting may serve as a catalyst for Bitcoin's price. Volatility measures suggest that a major price move is incoming. Bitcoin's technical analysis shows a messy daily timeframe and a breakout of a symmetrical triangle pattern on the H2 timeframe. Most Read: S&P 500, Dow Jones (DJIA) Update – US Indexes Continue Advance on Trump AI Push
23-01-2025 12:24 GMT by Zain Vawda
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USD/JPY climbs, markets eye Trump
The Japanese yen is in negative territory on Wednesday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 156.53, up 0.68% on the day. Trump shakes up dollar on Day 1 There are no key releases in the US today.
22-01-2025 11:46 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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EUR/USD Technical Outlook: Is EUR/USD Poised for Potential 800-pip Rally?
EUR/USD has seen a recent rally driven by market reactions to the incoming Trump administration. A divergence exists between technical analysis, suggesting further upside potential, and fundamental factors, pointing towards potential weakness due to policy divergence between the ECB and FED. Key support levels for EUR/USD are 1.0425, 1.0350, and 1.0293, while resistance levels are 1.0500, 1.0600, and 1.0700. Most Read: Oil Prices Slide – Brent Crude Taps 200-day MA. Can it Snap 4-day Losing Str
22-01-2025 06:03 GMT by Zain Vawda
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NZ inflation unchanged, NZ dollar under pressure
The New Zealand dollar dropped as much as 0.5% earlier today but has recovered. In the European session, NZD/USD is trading at 0.5684, up 0.10% on the day. New Zealand inflation unchanged at 2.2% New Zealand CPI, released quarterly, was unchanged in the fourth quarter at 2.2% y/y.
22-01-2025 05:52 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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