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Dollar set for weekly gains amid Israel-Iran war 3:46

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Send us a text Dollar ready to lock weekly gains on Middle East unrest. Oil rebounds as supply concerns remain elevated. SNB cuts by 25bps, BoE delivers dovish hold. Wall Street resumes trading after Juneteenth. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider ou…

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Week Ahead: PCE inflation and flash PMIs on tap amid Mideast jitters 8:49

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Send us a text Ongoing Israel-Iran tensions to keep risk sentiment in check. US core PCE and consumption data to offer much-needed distraction. CPI readings also due in Canada. Flash PMIs for June in the spotlight too amid tariff chaos. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs …

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Fed’s hawkish hold and Middle East flare up boost the dollar 4:11

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Send us a text Fed holds rates steady, revises inflation projections up. Dollar gains, also aided by escalating Isreal-Iran tensions. Oil rebounds on increasing worries about supply disruption. SNB cuts rates by 25bps, BoE expected to stand pat. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capita…

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Dollar off-highs despite rising Middle East geopolitical tensions 4:26

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Send us a text Israel-Iran conflict continues; US considers joining in. Dollar slips as risk appetite slightly improves. Oil maintains its recent gains, but gold fails to benefit. Pound pressure lingers as BoE meets on Thursday. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. P…

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Israel-Iran conflict remains in focus ahead of Fed decision 4:13

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Send us a text Israel-Iran headlines remain the main market driver. Amid rising uncertainty, the Fed decides on rates on Wednesday. BoJ keeps rates steady, slows bond tapering. Wall Street closes higher, but futures point to lower open today. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. …

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Dollar softens amidst cautious risk-on reaction 4:27

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Send us a text Israel-Iran confrontation intensifies. Risk appetite improves after an abysmal session on Friday. Dollar is on the back foot again; both gold and oil surrender gains. Four central bank meetings this week, starting with BoJ on Tuesday. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested ca…

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Oil surges as Israel attacks Iran, gold and dollar climb too 4:51

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Send us a text Israel launches military strikes on Iran as tensions flare. Oil jumps more than 10%, safe havens rally but stocks plunge. Bond yields fall ahead of big week for central bank decisions. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk Discl…

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Week Ahead: Markets brace for central bank barrage amid heightened uncertainty 8:45

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Send us a text Fed officials to stand pat as they await further clarity. A dovish BoJ could push rate hike expectations into 2026. Deflation fuels speculation about negative SNB rates. BoE may sound more dovish after disappointing Uk data. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&…

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Dollar slides amidst tariff rhetoric and soft US data 4:27

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Send us a text Trump dampens risk appetite, cites unilateral tariff plan. Dollar and equities suffer as investors also question US-China progress. British pound under pressure after another set of soft UK data. Gold and oil give back overnight gains. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested c…

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US and China restore trade truce but markets subdued ahead of US CPI 4:31

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Send us a text US and China reach framework deal but lack of details caps sentiment. Fed rate cut bets scaled back ahead of expected US CPI increase. Cautious risk appetite supports equities, dollar steadier but gold climbs. Pound extends slide ahead of UK government’s spending review. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can r…

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Dollar fails to recover as investors zoom in on trade talks 4:16

11d ago4:16

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Send us a text US-China talks resume; chances of an agreement increase. Mixed US stocks performance, but S&P 500 just shy of all-time high. Another set of soft UK data weighs on the British Pound. Gold trades sideways, as silver tries to keep its bullish momentum alive. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the los…

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Week Ahead: US CPI to take centre stage as Fed rate cut bets gather pace 10:55

15d ago10:55

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Send us a text US inflation may edge up in May but unlikely to dent Fed rate cut bets. Focus also on trade negotiations and US appeals court tariff decision. Chinese trade data eyed amid tariff war. UK employment and GDP also on the agenda. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T…

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Dollar seeks to rebound as investors zero in on US data 4:24

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Send us a text Trump-Musk public spat overshadows developments elsewhere. Trump-Xi call restarts US-China negotiations but outlook clouded. Key US data at 12:30 GMT; all eyes on nonfarm payrolls. Gold trades sideways, as silver jumps to a new high. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested cap…

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US data hurt the dollar, ECB to cut rates again 4:20

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Send us a text Dollar slides as ADP and ISM data miss estimates. Still, investors see 55bps Fed cuts in 2025 ahead of NFPs. BoC stands pad, signals that one more cut may be possible. ECB could deliver dovish rate cut; euro could pull back. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&…

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Dollar bounces from six-week low, BoC decides on rates 4:25

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Send us a text Dollar rebounds on hopes of Trump-Xi call. Data points to labor market weakness ahead of Friday’s NFP. Eurozone CPI slows ahead of ECB, BoC set to stand pat. Stocks gain, gold retreats, oil advances on geopolitical tensions. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&…

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Risk appetite takes a hit as Trump’s tariffs return to the spotlight 4:48

18d ago4:48

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Send us a text Dollar under pressure as Trump hardens trade stance. US administration demands trade offers from key partners. Weak start to data releases; focus today on Fedspeak. Both gold and oil surrender a small part of Monday’s gains. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&…

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Dollar slides amid simmering trade frictions 4:18

19d ago4:18

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Send us a text Trump accuses China of violating deal. Threatens to increase tariff on steel and aluminum. Dollar slides, stock futures point to a lower Wall Street open. Gold attracts safe-haven flows, oil gains on OPEC’s decision. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply…

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Uncertainty remains high at end of rollercoaster week for the dollar 4:32

22d ago4:32

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Send us a text US appeals court reinstates Trump’s tariffs, adding to the market confusion. Dollar whipsaws, while Nvidia comes to Wall Street’s rescue. PCE inflation awaited as soft US data boost Fed rate cut bets. Gold can’t catch a bid amid some trade optimism, set to end week lower. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can …

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Week Ahead: NFPs, ECB and BoC to steal the show 7:16

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Send us a text ISM PMIs and NFP data to shape Fed interest rate bets. ECB set to cut rates, focus to fall on forward guidance. BoC to stand pat amid inflation concerns. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/…

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Dollar benefits from court’s tariff decision but outlook remains clouded 4:50

23d ago4:50

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Send us a text A US federal court blocks Trump’s tariff decisions. Dollar and US stocks jump on court decision, but rally already fading. Risk of Trump dropping his recent congenial stance. Gold attempts to climb higher; oil trades above $63 again. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested cap…

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Fed minutes awaited as risk rally eases, dollar extends recovery 4:19

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Send us a text US dollar extends rebound, yen edges up too as bond yields creep up again. But stocks mixed amid persisting worries about US economy and debt. Kiwi up after RBNZ signals end of rate cuts, oil eyes OPEC decision. Can Fed minutes and Nvidia earnings turn around sentiment? Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can re…

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Dollar benefits amidst a muted risk-on reaction 4:23

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Send us a text Dollar and stocks gain as risk-on sentiment takes hold. Trade deals in focus; a US-India deal is apparently ready. Treasury yields ease, but central banks face tighter financial conditions. Gold eases despite another failed attempt for a Gaza ceasefire. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss …

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Trump backs down on EU tariffs but dollar at one-month low 4:51

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Send us a text Trump postpones 50% tariffs on EU after talks with von der Leyen. Euro tests $1.14 but dollar on the backfoot amid ongoing trade uncertainty. Global equities mixed as US, UK markets closed for holiday. Gold dips as US-Iran talks make progress, Trump wants Gaza ceasefire. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can r…

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Dollar’s recovery proves short lived as fiscal worries prevail 3:27

29d ago3:27

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Send us a text Dollar rebounds on ‘buy the fact’ after House approves Trump’s bill. Improving PMIs and jobless claims add extra support. But recovery stays short lived as fiscal worries remain elevated. Gold rebounds, bitcoin hits new record high, oil extends slide. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of…

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Week Ahead: Fed minutes, PCE inflation and RBNZ eyed as trade war cools off 9:15

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Send us a text Attention turns to Fed minutes and PCE inflation; can they lift the dollar? US yields and Treasury auctions also in focus as budget bill passes House. RBNZ to likely cut again despite inflation pickup. Canadian GDP and Tokyo CPI on the agenda too. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of you…

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Dollar, Treasuries and Stocks extend slide on fiscal concerns 3:58

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Send us a text Dollar extends slide as Trump’s bill seen ballooning US debt. Treasuries fall as well, 30-year yield climbs to highest since Nov. 2023. Wall Steet closes lower, gold and other safe havens gain. Oil pulls back as US and Iran prepare for new round of talks. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the los…

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Dollar weakness accelerates as risk appetite fades 3:59

1M ago3:59

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Send us a text Both the dollar and US stocks lose ground. Trump’s tax cut bill in the spotlight. Pound fails to react to stronger CPI report. Gold, oil and bitcoin rally on Israel-Iran headlines. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk Disclosur…

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Dollar continues to struggle 4:17

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Send us a text Dollar loses ground as risk-on momentum slightly fades. Focus today on Fedspeak and likely trade developments. RBA cuts rates again, aussie suffers. Gold range trades despite constructive Trump-Putin call. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please co…

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Dollar pulls back on new tariff threats; RBA decides on rates 4:18

1M ago4:18

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Send us a text Dollar retreats on Moody’s downgrade, Bessent’s tariff comments. US stock futures point to a lower open, gold rebounds. BoJ’s Uchida supports more rate hikes should the economy rebound. RBA to cut by 25bps, focus to fall on forward guidance. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your inve…

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Dollar extends pullback, stocks mixed as markets lack direction 4:43

1M ago4:43

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Send us a text Dollar close to reversing weekly gains as trade euphoria fizzles out. But stocks maintain some momentum as Fed rate cut bets get small boost. Gold headed for weekly losses as it struggles to bounce back. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please cons…

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Week Ahead: Fed speakers, RBA decision, UK CPI and preliminary PMIs in focus 6:48

1M ago6:48

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Send us a text Strong dollar awaits Fed speakers and PMIs. RBA to cut by 25bps, focus to fall on forward guidance. Sticky UK inflation could mean only one more BoE rate cut. Eurozone PMIs, Canada’s and Japan’s CPI numbers also on tap. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs ap…

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Equity rally loses steam, dollar slips too; Powell eyed for fresh cues 4:26

1M ago4:26

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Send us a text US futures slip despite boost to AI stocks from Trump deals. Dollar retreats amid speculation that Trump supports weaker currency. Gold and oil head lower too. US data and Fed’s Powell awaited for direction. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please …

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Dollar struggles to maintain its recent gains 3:59

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Send us a text Both the dollar and US stocks seek direction as euphoria fades. Implied volatilities ease across the board. Trump calls for a Fed rate cut but bond markets disagree. Gold range trades, as oil stumbles at $64. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please…

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Dollar’s resilience could be tested after Monday’s surge 4:50

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Send us a text Risk appetite is slightly receding today after Monday’s boost. US stocks and the dollar experienced considerable moves on Monday. US CPI in focus today, but investors are craving Fed commentary. Gold is climbing today, as oil maintains most of Monday’s gains. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the…

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US and China agree to slash tariffs, dollar and stocks surge 4:51

1M ago4:51

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Send us a text US and China make progress in trade talks, agree to 90-day reprieve. Dollar, stocks and oil jump as both sides to temporarily lower tariffs by 115%. But trade deal hopes pummel gold, easing geopolitical tensions weigh too. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs…

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Week Ahead: All eyes on US CPI and trade talks amid no end to tariff uncertainty 8:29

1M ago8:29

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Send us a text US CPI report takes centre stage to gauge tariff impact. Progress in trade negotiations will also be watched, especially with China. US retail sales, UK and Japanese GDP on the agenda too. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk D…

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Risk appetite improves on first trade deal, US-Sino talks in focus 3:43

1M ago3:43

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Send us a text US and UK agree on trade, US-China talks loom. Dollar gains on easing anxiety and recession fears. Wall Street extends gains, gold slides as risk appetite improves. BoE cuts rates by 25bps, three-way split helps the pound. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs…

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Dollar gains after Fed decision; BoE looms 3:58

1M ago3:58

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Send us a text Dollar strengthens after Fed sounds less dovish than expected. Stocks in the green as Powell says economy is solid. Trump expected to announce trade deal with Britain. BoE set to cut rates, focus to fall on guidance and projections. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capi…

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US and China agree to hold talks, Fed decision on tap 4:17

1M ago4:17

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Send us a text Dollar rebounds as US and China agree to hold trade talks. Fed enters the spotlight; focus to fall on tariff commentary. Euro gains after Merz elected as German Chancellor. Wall Street rebounds, gold pulls back on improving risk sentiment. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invest…

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US dollar struggles continue ahead of Fed meeting 4:07

2M ago4:07

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Send us a text Risk appetite on the mend despite S&P 500 losing ground yesterday. Implied volatilities drop sharply across the board. Gold rallies once again, while oil remains close to its recent lows. All eyes on US trade balance, the 10-year US auction and Trump’s rhetoric. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in …

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US dollar fails to benefit from improved risk appetite 4:14

2M ago4:14

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Send us a text A quiet start to the week, as key markets are closed. All eyes on S&P 500 after nine consecutive positive sessions. Aussie benefits from Labour’s win, climbs against the US dollar. Gold stabilizes, but oil suffers again from OPEC+ reports. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invest…

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Dollar off highs ahead of NFP, equities buoyed by trade hopes 4:42

2M ago4:42

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Send us a text Trade tensions continue to ease as China ponders US offer for talks. Stocks extend gains despite red flags in Apple and Amazon earnings. Dollar softer as NFP awaited, gold pares weekly losses. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Ri…

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Week Ahead: Fed, BoE decisions, China’s trade data in the spotlight 6:50

2M ago6:50

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Send us a text Fed will sit on the sidelines amid tariff uncertainty. BoE to cut by 25bps, but could still disappoint the doves. China trade data to reveal wounds amid US-Sino trade war. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https:…

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US dollar’s fate tied to incoming US data 4:33

2M ago4:33

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Send us a text Risk appetite improves, focus shifts to today’s US data. Strong data prints to keep next week’s Fed dovishness in check. Trump to speak at various events, keeping market participants on their toes. Gold and bitcoin range-trade, oil falls below $60. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of yo…

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Auto tariff relief keeps risk appetite alive; loonie wobbles on Carney win 4:23

2M ago4:23

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Send us a text Trump expected to ease tariff pressure on US car manufacturers. Dollar and US futures rise modestly, gold edges down; key US data awaited. Loonie spikes on Carney win but falls back on likely minority government. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Pl…

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Dollar’s struggles continue as tariffs remain in focus 4:03

2M ago4:03

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Send us a text Risk appetite improves, but outlook remains clouded. Tariffs in the spotlight as Trump awaits China’s capitulation. A quiet start to the week ahead of a very busy data calendar. Loonie might not enjoy a Liberal majority win in Canadian election. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your …

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Risk appetite improves on easing tariff anxiety 3:57

2M ago3:57

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Send us a text Dollar rebounds as China considers tariff exemptions. But recession concerns remain, evident by Fed rate cut bets. Tokyo CPI inflation accelerates, boosting BoJ hike bets. Wall Street rallies on easing trade tensions, tech boost. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital…

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Week Ahead: US GDP, inflation and jobs in focus amid tariff mess; BoJ meets 10:37

2M ago10:37

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Send us a text Barrage of US data to shed light on US economy as tariff war heats up. GDP, PCE inflation and nonfarm payrolls reports to headline the week. Bank of Japan to hold rates but may downgrade growth outlook. Eurozone and Australian CPI also on the agenda, Canadians go to the polls. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and…

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Dollar on the back foot as Trump alters his rhetoric 4:30

2M ago4:30

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Send us a text Trump sends mixed signals about tariffs again. Improved risk appetite weakens, stocks surrender gains. US data and Treasury note auction in the spotlight. Both gold and oil struggle to find their footing. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please con…

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Trump walks back Fed attack, says China’s tariffs will drop 3:42

2M ago3:42

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Send us a text Trump says he has no intention of firing Fed Chair Powell. He is also willing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods. Dollar and Wall Street rebound, gold pulls back. S&P Global PMIs take the spotlight today. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please con…