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Partner Center Traders cautiously took risks on Thursday thanks to optimistic trade deal speculations, positive corporate earnings reports, and a bit of bargain hunting. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar gave up ground after China said, “U.S. government, STOP!” with its unilateral tariffs and insinuations

Partner Center U.S. flash PMI data for April showed mixed results, as the manufacturing industry stayed in expansion while services reported weaker growth. Output growth slowed to a 16-month low while prices saw their sharpest gains in over a year as tariffs concerns came in play. The slowdown in bu

Partner Center Have you noticed USD pairs bouncing around lately? While economic data releases often drive these movements, political drama can also cause serious dollar volatility. What’s this drama? 📺 President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monda

Partner Center With European traders still out for the holiday and no major data on deck, markets zeroed in on global trade tensions and chatter that Trump might oust Fed Chair Powell. How did the major assets react to these concerns? Here are the updates from the latest trading sessions! Headlines:

Partner Center The U.S. dollar slumped to its lowest level since late 2023 on Monday, primarily driven by China’s warning that it would retaliate against nations cooperating with the U.S. in trade deals that compromise Beijing’s interests. President Trump’s renewed criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powe

Partner Center The major assets traded mixed following new global trade headlines, ECB’s rate cut, mid-tier data releases, and potential profit-taking ahead of the Easter holidays. Here are the updates from the latest trading sessions! Headlines: New Zealand CPI for Q1 2025: 0.9% q/q (0.8% forecast,

Partner Center Risk sentiment took hits on Wednesday as U.S.-China trade headlines dominated. Gold hit record highs while tech stocks took a beating after the U.S. government announced new export bans and tariff threats. The action-packed day also saw the Bank of Canada pause its rate-cutting cycle,

Partner Center The Bank of Canada (BOC) held its policy rate at 2.75% in April, its first pause after seven consecutive rate cuts since June 2024. This decision came amid extreme uncertainty about U.S. trade policies, with Governor Tiff Macklem stating, “We still do not know what tariffs will be imp

Partner Center The U.K.’s Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rate dropped to 2.6% in March, down from 2.8% in February, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today. This marks the lowest inflation reading since December and comes in below economists’ expectations

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Partner Center The Federal Reserve’s March 18-19 meeting minutes unveiled a Committee walking a tightrope between inflation concerns and growth risks amid heightened trade policy uncertainty. The minutes reveal a Fed increasingly concerned about a potential stagflationary environment where higher ta

Partner Center Markets got their hopes up once again, this time for a trade deal between the U.S. and China, but the optimism soon faded and risk assets suffered another bloodbath. Here are the updates you need to know. Headlines: Australia Westpac Consumer Confidence Index for April 2025: 90.1 (95.

Partner Center The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) cut its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 3.50%, marking its fifth consecutive rate reduction since beginning the easing cycle in August 2024. This decision followed three large 50bp cuts earlier in the cycle, including the substanti

Partner Center The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept its cash rate unchanged at 4.10% at its April 1st meeting, maintaining its cautiously optimistic stance on inflation while expressing concerns about global economic uncertainties, particularly related to US trade policies. The decision to hold

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