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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds steady above $37.00 as bulls pause for a breather
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds steady above $37.00 as bulls pause for a breather
Silver (XAG/USD) is seen consolidating the previous day's strong gains to its highest level since February 2012 and oscillating in a narrow range during the Asian session on Wednesday.
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US Dollar Index holds position near 98.50 ahead of Fed policy decision
US Dollar Index holds position near 98.50 ahead of Fed policy decision
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is retracing its recent gains and trading around 98.70 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.
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Chinese officials says consumption has become China’s biggest growth engine
Chinese officials says consumption has become China’s biggest growth engine
China has become the largest consumer of cars, mobile phones, and home Appliances
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Japanese Yen languishes near monthly low against USD on mixed BoJ rate hike cues
Japanese Yen languishes near monthly low against USD on mixed BoJ rate hike cues
The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains on the back foot against its American counterpart for the fourth consecutive day and retests the monthly low during the Asian session on Wednesday.
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USD/INR climbs on rising crude oil prices, geopolitical risks
USD/INR climbs on rising crude oil prices, geopolitical risks
The Indian Rupee (INR) edges lower to near the weakest level in more than two months on Wednesday. The Indian currency remains under selling pressure, falling alongside most Asian peers as crude oil prices surged on rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
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Australian Dollar gains ground despite dampened risk sentiment
Australian Dollar gains ground despite dampened risk sentiment
The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday after registering more than 0.50% losses in the previous session. However, the AUD/USD pair struggled due to dampened risk appetite amid escalating Middle East tensions.
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Australia
PBOC Governor Pan: Will improve monetary policy tool box
PBOC Governor Pan: Will improve monetary policy tool box
People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Pan Gongsheng said on Wednesday, they “will improve monetary policy tool box.”
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China
Japan's Ishiba: Cash handout is quickest and most effective way to help with high prices
Japan's Ishiba: Cash handout is quickest and most effective way to help with high prices
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday that the cash handout is the quickest and most effective way to help low-income households cope with high prices. 
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Macroeconomics
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1761 vs. 7.1746 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1761 vs. 7.1746 previous
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1761 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1746 and 7.2027 Reuters estimate.
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NZD/USD gathers strength above 0.6000, Fed rate decision in focus
NZD/USD gathers strength above 0.6000, Fed rate decision in focus
The NZD/USD pair gathers strength to around 0.6025 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) edges higher against the Greenback amid reduced rate cut expectations from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ).
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US plans to ease capital rule limiting bank treasury trades
US plans to ease capital rule limiting bank treasury trades
Capital requirement for bank holding companies could be reduced
Bonds
Japanese Exports for May 2025 -1.7% y/y vs. expected -3.8%
Japanese Exports for May 2025 -1.7% y/y vs. expected -3.8%
Japanese trade data, also machine orders data
WTI climbs above $73.50 as Trump urges Iran’s unconditional surrender
WTI climbs above $73.50 as Trump urges Iran’s unconditional surrender
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $73.55 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The WTI price extends the rally as the Middle East tensions escalate and the likelihood of the United States (US)  involving the conflict increases.
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GBP/USD tumbles as markets pivot into safe havens on rising Middle East tensions
GBP/USD tumbles as markets pivot into safe havens on rising Middle East tensions
GBP/USD plummeted over 1.2% on Tuesday, backsliding through near-term congestion and popping out the other side near the 1.3400 handle after global investors were knocked off their pre-seeded hopes that the Israel-Iran altercation would find a quick and peaceful resolution.
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USD/CAD strengthens to near 1.3700 amid geopolitical risks
USD/CAD strengthens to near 1.3700 amid geopolitical risks
The USD/CAD pair trades in positive territory near 1.3690 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The US Dollar (USD) attracts some buyers amid escalating geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran.
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Netanyahu and Trump held a phone call a few minutes ago
Netanyahu and Trump held a phone call a few minutes ago
Speculation is rife that Trump is about to join with Israel in attacking Iran's nuclear facilities
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Politics
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Struggles at 94.00, drops as Middle East fears dent risk appetite
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Struggles at 94.00, drops as Middle East fears dent risk appetite
The AUD/JPY reversed its course on Tuesday after posting solid gains on Monday of over 0.98% amid an improvement in market players' mood despite increasing tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict.
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New Zealand consumer confidence inches higher, but remains subdued
New Zealand consumer confidence inches higher, but remains subdued
New Zealand consumer sentiment ticked up in the June quarter, remains deeply pessimistic
Reports that Trump is to give a "major address" soon
Reports that Trump is to give a "major address" soon
This amidst speculation swirling that the US will imminently join Israel in the war on Iran
Oil
Politics
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 17 Jun: US deciding on joining fight against Iran.
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 17 Jun: US deciding on joining fight against Iran.
Forex news for North American trading on Jun 17, 2025
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Forex Today: US Dollar rallies as war drums beat louder in the Middle East
Forex Today: US Dollar rallies as war drums beat louder in the Middle East
The US Dollar (USD) remained bid on Tuesday amid an escalation of the conflict between Israel and Iran, which boosted the Greenback due to its haven appeal.
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Oil: private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw much larger than expected
Oil: private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil draw much larger than expected
This is from the privately surveyed oil stock data ahead of official government data tomorrow morning out of the US.
 EUR/USD crashes through 1.15 as Trump turns up heat on Iran
EUR/USD crashes through 1.15 as Trump turns up heat on Iran
The EUR/USD pair is collapsing by over 0.60% as the US Dollar (USD) remains bid due to its safe-haven status amid the escalation of the Middle East conflict between Israel and Iran, which appears to be broadening as the White House considers its involvement.
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Economic calendar in Asia Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - Japan trade data
Economic calendar in Asia Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - Japan trade data
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 18 June 2025
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Canadian Dollar snaps win streak as Greenback bids return to the fold
Canadian Dollar snaps win streak as Greenback bids return to the fold
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) shed weight against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, tumbling around one-half of one percent as risk aversion grips investors and send them piling back into the safe haven Greenback.
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BofA: June FOMC unlikely to reverse USD weakness, even If dot plot turns hawkish
BofA: June FOMC unlikely to reverse USD weakness, even If dot plot turns hawkish
BofA predicts short-lived USD bounce even with hawkish FOMC; structural vulnerabilities limit upside potential
Panic takes over amid market talks of a US strike on Iran
Panic takes over amid market talks of a US strike on Iran
Markets enter panic mode on headlines indicating United States (US) President Donald Trump has become more inclined to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, according to senior White House officials, as cited by Fox News.
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