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Sterling and Dollar Lead as Trade Deal Grabs Attention
Last week was dominated by developments out of the US and UK, not just because of monetary policy decisions, but also the unexpected announcement of a US-UK trade deal. Fed’s hold and BoE’s cut were were largely overshadowed by the surprise trade breakthrough. Importantly, the structure of the agreement offered valuable insights into the US
China Producer Price Index (YoY) below forecasts (-2.6%) in April: Actual (-2.7%)
China Producer Price Index (YoY) below forecasts (-2.6%) in April: Actual (-2.7%) Source link
Trump: There is a baseline of 10% tariffs but could be excemptions
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
Australian Dollar under pressure as global trade and economic uncertainties persist
The US Dollar holds steady as global trade negotiations remain in focus. The PBoC continues Gold purchases, signaling long-term interest. Chinese Copper production expands, reducing reliance on imports. The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains under pressure as global trade uncertainties persist, particularly surrounding the US-China trade talks. While there has been a slight rebound in copper
Trump will not bring down tariffs on China
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed media staff on Friday, walking back some of the tone and market interpretations of President Donald Trump’s early morning tweets. Key highlights Trump confident in US Treasury Secretary Bessent with discussions (with China). The US needs to see concessions from China. Trump committed to the 10% baseline tariff.
Markets Weekly Outlook – US-China trade talks & global economic data
The week ahead has several important data releases lined up. However, with US-China talks taking place over the weekend and the first trade deal already completed, markets may shift their attention to tariff updates, which could take the spotlight away from the economic data. Asia Pacific Markets Japan’s economy is set to shrink by 0.1%
State Street’s interop play for FX
Having a stable of high-end trading platforms can be a blessing – and a curse. And while experience and familiarity are valuable, legacy systems eventually start to creak and crawl. Around 2019, State Street realised it had a problem as it looked to build upon and expand its suite of foreign exchange and cash solutions.
Markets Turn Cautious Again Ahead of US-China Talks in Switzerland
The forex markets are quiet today, with major pairs largely consolidating after yesterday’s modest directional movement. Dollar and British Pound remain the strongest performers overall, bolstered earlier in the week by the announcement of the US-UK trade agreement. However, both currencies are now struggling to extend their momentum. Canadian Dollar continues to lag after today’s
XAU/USD: Elliott wave analysis and forecast for 09.05.25 – 16.05.25
2025.05.09 2025.05.09 XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.05.25 – 16.05.25 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above the level of 3189.35 with a target of 3800.00 – 4200.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 3189.35. Stop Loss: below 3150.00, Take Profit:
Trump says ‘many trade deals in the hopper’
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Gold price stabilises ahead of weekend US-China trade talks | Levels to Watch
Gold price tries to stabilise The spot gold price’s over 3% drop from this week’s $3,435.00 per troy ounce high amid hopes of US trade agreements being made, like the one with the UK on Thursday, is being followed by a recovery in the precious metal ahead of this weekend’s planned US-China trade talks which slightly