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Copper prices are edging lower – ING
Copper prices are edging lower – ING
Copper edged lower after China’s new-home prices fell the most in seven months, ING’s commodity analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.
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What is expected for the upcoming BoJ decision?
What is expected for the upcoming BoJ decision?
The central bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged and slow the reduction in its bond purchases
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Markets look to move on from Iran, Israel tensions
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Markets look to move on from Iran, Israel tensions
Forex news from the European morning session on Jun 16, 2025
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EUR up modestly, with focus on ECB/Fed outlook – Scotiabank
EUR up modestly, with focus on ECB/Fed outlook – Scotiabank
Euro (EUR) is up 0.2% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and a mid-performer among the G10, extending its recovery from last week’s geopolitically-driven pullback, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note.
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NZD/USD surges to near 0.6040 as investors digest Middle East tensions
NZD/USD surges to near 0.6040 as investors digest Middle East tensions
The NZD/USD pair is up 0.5% to near 0.6040 during European trading hours on Monday. The Kiwi pair strengthens as demand for riskier assets has increased, while tensions between Israel and Iran remain intact.
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CAD retains a firm undertone but ignores crude swings – Scotiabank
CAD retains a firm undertone but ignores crude swings – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) retains a firm undertone against a generally softer US Dollar (USD). The CAD’s performance since the outbreak of Israel/Iran hostilities last week is fairly middling among the major currencies, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note.
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Why Is Bitcoin Surging? BTC Price Goes Up Today Amid Pin Bar Buy Signal and Bullish Expert Predictions
Why Is Bitcoin Surging? BTC Price Goes Up Today Amid Pin Bar Buy Signal and Bullish Expert Predictions
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Why Is Bitcoin Surging? BTC Price Goes Up Today Amid Pin Bar Buy Signal and Bullish Expert Predictions
Bitcoin News: Bitcoin surges to $106,600 with 1.5% daily gains as technical indicators signal major volatility ahead. Institutional inflows hit $1.9B weekly while analysts target $120K-$250K by year-end.
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Gold rises toward a record high – ING
Gold rises toward a record high – ING
Gold is higher at the Monday open, getting closer to a fresh all-time high, with rising tensions in the Middle East fuelling haven demand, ING’s commodity analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.
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USD slips as risk sentiment improves – Scotiabank
USD slips as risk sentiment improves – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is softer overall, crude oil is lower while the ILS is some 2% stronger and risk appetite is firmer at the start of what is likely to be a busy week for markets, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric T
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Tehran ready to abandon enrichment but needs a face-saving exit - IranWire
Tehran ready to abandon enrichment but needs a face-saving exit - IranWire
Iranwire citing exclusive interview with a high-ranking Iranian diplomat
USD: Dollar rebound has been lacklustre – ING
USD: Dollar rebound has been lacklustre – ING
This was always meant to be a very busy week for markets, as a few key central bank meetings – including the Federal Reserve's – were set to refresh the market understanding of policymakers’ stance on the inflation-growth balance in the second month of global US protectionism.
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD fails at $3,440 and approaches $3,400 support
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD fails at $3,440 and approaches $3,400 support
Gold (XAU/USD) is correcting lower after rejection at the $3,440 resistance area on Friday.
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NZD/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 0.5970/0.6080 for now – UOB Group
NZD/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 0.5970/0.6080 for now – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is likely to trade in a range between 0.6000 and 0.6050. In the longer run, upward pressure has faded; NZD is likely to trade in a range of 0.5970/0.6080 for now.
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Energy: Oil in focus – ING
Energy: Oil in focus – ING
Oil extended gains on Monday morning as Israel-Iran attacks extended to a fourth day. On Saturday, Israel temporarily knocked out a natural gas processing facility linked to the South Pars field and targeted fuel storage tanks during strikes.
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CFD Brokers Prepare for Summer with New Brand Campaigns
CFD Brokers Prepare for Summer with New Brand Campaigns
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CFD Brokers Prepare for Summer with New Brand Campaigns
NAGA and Swissquote—have introduced separate brand campaigns aimed at broadening their visibility and user engagement across key markets.
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US Dollar Index (DXY) retreats below 98.00, weighed by a brighter market mood
US Dollar Index (DXY) retreats below 98.00, weighed by a brighter market mood
Friday’s US dollar recovery has been short-lived.
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DXY: Rangebound for now – OCBC
DXY: Rangebound for now – OCBC
US Dollar (USD) remains a touch firmer amid geopolitical escalation between Israel and Iran. DXY was last at 97.93 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
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USD/CHF consolidates near two-month lows with traders eyeing Fed-SNB cues
USD/CHF consolidates near two-month lows with traders eyeing Fed-SNB cues
The Swiss Franc (CHF) is holding steady against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, even as the US Dollar Index (DXY) slips back below 98.00, with traders brace for a relatively calm start to a week full of central bank decisions and the context of an escalating war between Israel and Iran..
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AUD/USD: Likely to trade sideways between 0.6430 and 0.6550 – UOB Group
AUD/USD: Likely to trade sideways between 0.6430 and 0.6550 – UOB Group
Downward pressure appears to have eased; Australian Dollar (AUD) is likely to trade sideways between 0.6460 and 0.6520. In the longer run, AUD appears to have moved into a range-trading phase between 0.6430 and 0.6550, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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USD/JPY gives back early gains ahead of BoJ-Fed monetary policy decision
USD/JPY gives back early gains ahead of BoJ-Fed monetary policy decision
The USD/JPY pair surrenders its early gains and flattens around 144.15 during European trading hours on Monday. The pair faces selling pressure as the US Dollar (USD) falls back after failing to extend Friday’s recovery move.
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China: Consumption up, investment down – Standard Chartered
China: Consumption up, investment down – Standard Chartered
Retail sales growth accelerated to a 17-month high in May on front-loaded policy support. Better sentiment after US-China tariff truce supported steady export and IP growth.
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AUD/USD pares Friday’s losses and returns above 0.6500 as risk aversion ebbs
AUD/USD pares Friday’s losses and returns above 0.6500 as risk aversion ebbs
The Australian Dollar is one of the stronger performers on Monday, favoured by an improving market sentiment and a weaker US Dollar. The pair is rallying about 0.45% so far today, returning to levels past 0.6500 as fears about the Middle East conflict ease.
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Why tariffs don't matter anymore for the market?
Why tariffs don't matter anymore for the market?
The market has already baked in a 10% average tariff rate
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EU prepared to accept a flat 10% US tariff under clear conditions
EU prepared to accept a flat 10% US tariff under clear conditions
Handelsblatt, a German newspaper, reported on Monday that the European Commission is prepared to accept a flat-rate United States (US) tariff of 10% under clear conditions.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD consolidates gains above $36.00
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD consolidates gains above $36.00
Silver prices (XAG/USD) remain close to the multi-year highs near $37.00 hit last week, despite a moderate decline in demand for safe-haven assets, like precious metals, as fears that the Israel-Iran war might turn into a regional conflict have eased.Israel and Iran have kept exchanging missile atta
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GBP/USD: Likely to trade sideways between 1.3515 and 1.360 – UOB Group
GBP/USD: Likely to trade sideways between 1.3515 and 1.360 – UOB Group
Current price movements are likely part of a sideways trading phase between 1.3515 and 1.3605. In the longer run, GBP must first close above 1.3640 before a move to 1.3700 can be expected, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry: Parliament is preparing a bill to leave nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Iran’s Foreign Ministry: Parliament is preparing a bill to leave nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Esmaeil Baghaei, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said on Monday that the Iranian parliament is preparing a bill to leave the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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JPY: BoJ to hold, but hike chances underpriced – ING
JPY: BoJ to hold, but hike chances underpriced – ING
G10 central bank activity this week starts with the Bank of Japan, which is widely expected to keep rates at 0.5% overnight, ING's FX analyst Francesco Pesole notes.
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GBP/USD: Pullback is on the cards – OCBC
GBP/USD: Pullback is on the cards – OCBC
Pound Sterling (GBP) eased further as escalation in geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiments. Pair was last at 1.3583 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
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Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Monday, according to FXStreet data.
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Indian Trade Ministry: India and US aiming to sign interim deal before July 9
Indian Trade Ministry: India and US aiming to sign interim deal before July 9
An official from the Indian Trade Ministry said on Monday that “India and US are aiming to sign interim deal before July 9.”
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EUR: Peak central bank action in Europe – ING
EUR: Peak central bank action in Europe – ING
The eurozone’s dependence on energy price exports should put a curb on EUR/USD upside in our view, ING's FX analyst Francesco Pesole notes.
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India says aiming to sign interim deal with the US before 9 July
India says aiming to sign interim deal with the US before 9 July
Remarks by an official from the Indian trade ministry
Israel: Destroyed more than one-third of Iran's missile launchers
Israel: Destroyed more than one-third of Iran's missile launchers
A spokesperson for the Israeli military said on Monday that they have “destroyed more than one-third of Iran's surface-to-surface missile launchers.”
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EU Regulators Impose 970 Sanctions Worth €71 Million in 2024 Enforcement Push
EU Regulators Impose 970 Sanctions Worth €71 Million in 2024 Enforcement Push
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By Finance Magnates
EU Regulators Impose 970 Sanctions Worth €71 Million in 2024 Enforcement Push
European financial regulators handed out more than 970 administrative sanctions and penalties in 2023, collecting over €71 million in fines from firms that violated securities rules, according to t...
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Eurozone wage costs seen easing in Q1 2025
Eurozone wage costs seen easing in Q1 2025
The nominal hourly wage costs is down to 3.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of this year
How have interest rates expectations changed following the surge in oil prices?
How have interest rates expectations changed following the surge in oil prices?
Higher oil prices triggered a bit of a hawkish repricing in interest rates expectations
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EUR/GBP rises above 0.8500 as Israel-Hamas tensions ease
EUR/GBP rises above 0.8500 as Israel-Hamas tensions ease
EUR/GBP gains ground after registering little losses in the previous session, trading around 0.8530 during the European hours on Monday.
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