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US Dollar soft as market digest labor and economic activity data, Fed words

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In Thursday's session, the US Dollar Index (DXY) flattens after Fed's Williams indicated a potential cooling of inflation and a subsequent decline in interest rates.

Forex Today: Attention now shifts to Japanese inflation and global PMIs

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The US Dollar extended its march north and hit new 2024 peaks on the back of further weakness in the risk-associated universe and steady geopolitical concerns ahead of key data releases on Friday.

Dow Jones Industrial Average reclaims 550 points on Thursday

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) lurched higher on Thursday, climbing upwards of 550 points as investors stepped back into their bidding shoes.

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bears remain well in control

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EUR/USD faced a tough battle on Thursday, struggling to maintain its recent momentum as selling pressure intensified.

AUD/USD Price Forecast: Unclear outlook and gains capped around 0.6550

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The US Dollar (USD) had a strong comeback on Thursday, regaining momentum on the back of persistent geopolitical concerns and mixed movements in US yields across the spectrum.

Fed's Goolsbee: It may make sense to slow pace of Fed rate cuts

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Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee hit newswires on Thursday, commenting on the future pace of Fed rate cuts in the face of inflation that is ostensibly on its way to the Fed's 2% target.

Mexican Peso weakens on mixed Retail Sales data, geopolitics jitters

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The Mexican Peso depreciated against the US Dollar on Thursday due to risk aversion as the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates.

Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD faces extra upside near term

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Gold prices extended their climb on Thursday, supported by steady geopolitical tensions, despite a firm session for the US Dollar (USD) and modest gains in US yields across the board.

EUR/CAD Price Analysis: Pair fell below 1.4700, lowest since July

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The EUR/CAD declined by 0.19% to 1.4700 in Thursday's session, reaching its lowest level since July 1st.

US Dollar steady after Jobless Claims opens door for Fed easing in December

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The US Dollar (USD) is trading flat on Thursday at around 106.50 when tracked by the DXY US Dollar Index, afterNew York Fed President John Williams said that inflation continues to cool down, opening the door for a further drop in interest rates.

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Drops on risk-aversion, sellers eye 1.2600

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The Pound Sterling tumbled against the US Dollar early during the North American session as traders digested the escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the result of the US Presidential Elections, and hot UK inflation data.

Gold rallies on dovish Fedspeak and simmering geopolitical tensions

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Gold (XAU/USD) extends its recovery into a fourth day on Thursday, rising up into the $2,660s

USD/JPY Price Prediction: Trading within a possible bearish Broadening Formation

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USD/JPY could still be in the process of forming a Broadening Formation pattern with bearish potential.

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds above $31 as fears of escalation in Russia-Ukraine war

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Silver price (XAG/USD) bounces back slightly above $31.00 in Thursday’s North American session after a corrective to near $30.80 on Wednesday.

Crude Oil tests $70 after ICC issues international arrest warrant for Israel's PM Netanyahu

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Crude Oil prices is breaking above $70 on headlines from the International Criminal Court in Ter Hague that has issued an arrest warrant from Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. On Wednesday, Oil already tried to overcome the round $70 level,

Pound Sterling slumps against US Dollar as Fed dovish bets ease

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The Pound Sterling (GBP) weakens against most of its peers on Thursday even though traders doubt whether the Bank of England (BoE) will cut interest rates again in the December meeting.

EUR/CHF Price Prediction: Falling lower after break out from Triangle pattern

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EUR/CHF falls lower after breaking out of a Triangle pattern.

EUR/USD weakens as ECB officials support further policy easing

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EUR/USD remains vulnerable above the psychological support of 1.0500 in North American trading hours on Thursday.

GBP/USD: Little changed on the day – Scotiabank

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UK government borrowing (GBP17.4bn) rose well ahead of expectations in October while the CBI’s latest industrial trends survey suggested some moderate improvement in orders for UK manufacturing, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

GBP/NZD stabilizes after rising due to New Zealand’s economic woes

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GBP/NZD is trading back to where it opened, in the 2.1520s on Thursday, after rising over a third of a percent on the previous day.

USD/CAD holds key support of 1.3950 as US Dollar resumes upside

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The USD/CAD pair ticks down but holds the immediate support of 1.3950 in Thursday’s North American session.

US: Initial Jobless Claims increased to 213K last week

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US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance rose to 213K for the week ending November 15, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DoL) on Thursday.

Mexican Peso weakens further after Retail Sales data

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The Mexican Peso (MXN) weakens to the day's lows in its most-heavily traded pairs on Thursday after data showed shoppers in Mexico curtailed their spending in September.

EUR/USD: ECB’s Villeroy says inflation is beaten – Scotiabank

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The Euro (EUR) is trading softly on the session, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

USD/CAD: Short-term trend momentum weaken to near neutral levels – Scotiabank

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The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is little changed on the session.

Fading Fed expectations are supportive – Scotiabank

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The US Dollar (USD) is mixed to somewhat firmer on the day.

USD/JPY declines to near 154.00 even though US Dollar ticks up

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The USD/JPY pair slides to near 154.00 in Thursday’s European session.

EUR/GBP Price Forecast: Returns to comfort of the range

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EUR/GBP continues trading in a range. The pair is probably now in a sideways trend and given the principle of technical analysis that “the trend is your friend” it will probably continue oscillating until it makes a decisive breakout one way or another.

China SMEI: Services softened again in November – Standard Chartered

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Headline SMEI edged down 0.3pts to 50.4 in November; credit conditions continued to improve.

AUD can fall towards 0.6360/0.6340 – BBH

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AUD/USD has formed an interim trough near 0.6440 last week and has staged an initial bounce, BBH analyst note.

Guarding against complacency in escalating Ukraine-Russia conflict – DBS

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The Dollar Index (DXY) rose 0.7% to a high of 106.92 on geopolitical risks before better tech earnings fuelled a late US stock market rally and lowered the DXY to 106.65 overnight, DBS’ Senior FX Strategist Philip Wee notes.

UK inflation remains stubbornly high – Commerzbank

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Anyone who thought that the significant downward surprise in September's UK inflation figures would be repeated seamlessly in October was disappointed yesterday.

TRY: No rate change today – Commerzbank

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Turkey’s central bank (CBT) is scheduled to meet today for a rate decision: it is unanimously expected that the central bank will leave its key rate unchanged at 50%, Commerzbank’s FX analyst Tatha Ghose notes.

Natural gas proves to be more sensitive to geopolitical risks – ING

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Oil prices have been somewhat insulated by the growing tension between Russia and Ukraine.

USD/CNH: Major resistance at 7.2800 is likely out of reach – UOB Group

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Scope for the US Dollar (USD) to rise to 7.2630; the major resistance at 7.2800 is likely out of reach.

USD/CHF Price Forecast: Trades sideways below 0.8850

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The USD/CHF pair consolidates in a tight range below 0.8850 in European trading hours on Thursday.

ZAR: Another 25bp cut from South Africa today – ING

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Given South Africa's exposure to China, the rand has been hit hard by the US election result and what it will mean for the Chinese economy and world trade next year, ING’s Chris Turner notes.

Eurozone: Prudent approach by ECB as it takes rates lower – UOB Group

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Last month (17 Oct), the European Central Bank (ECB) slashed interest rates, lowering policy rates by 25bps.

USD/JPY Price Forecast: Extends the range play ahead of Japan’s CPI on Friday

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The USD/JPY pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's move up to a fresh weekly top and meets with a fresh supply on Thursday, albeit it remains confined in a familiar range.

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling turns fragile as key resistance holds

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After failing to stabilize above 1.2700 on Wednesday, GBP/USD came under renewed bearish pressure and closed marginally lower on the day.

EUR/USD Forecast: Euro remains vulnerable, faces key support at 1.0500

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EUR/USD struggles to stage a rebound and trades below 1.0550 in the European morning on Thursday after closing in negative territory on Wednesday.

Forex Today: US Dollar struggles to build on recent gains, eyes on mid-tier data and Fedspeak

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Here is what you need to know on Thursday, November 21: The US Dollar (USD) Index stays in a consolidation phase near 106.50 after closing in positive territory on Wednesday.

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Falls toward 195.50 after breaking below nine-day EMA

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The GBP/JPY cross pares its recent gains, trading around 195.80 during the early European hours on Thursday.

USD/INR rises as weak local equities drag Indian Rupee to all-time low

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The Indian Rupee (INR) extends its decline on Thursday. The heightened geopolitical tensions and market reactions due to Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections drag the local currency lower.

Gold price retains its bullish bias near one-week high amid rising geopolitical risks

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Gold price (XAU/USD) prolongs its weekly uptrend for the fourth straight day and climbs to the $2,660 area, or a fresh one-and-half-week high during the Asian session on Thursday.

Japanese Yen reverses Wednesday's losses against USD after BoJ Governor Ueda's comments

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The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Thursday and drags the USD/JPY pair away from the weekly top touched the previous day.

US Dollar Price Forecast: The bullish outlook remains in play near 106.50

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The US Dollar Index (DXY) trades with mild losses around 106.50 during the early European session on Thursday.

Fed’s Williams sees inflation cooling and interest rates falling further

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In a Barron’s interview published on Thursday, New York Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) President John Williams said that he “sees inflation cooling and interest rates falling further.” He further noted that “2% is the rate that can best balance the central bank’s employment and price stability goals.” .

BoJ’s Ueda: We decide monetary policy meeting by meeting on basis of information available

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More comments flowing in from Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda, as he now speaks on the monetary policy and the exchange rate value.

ECB’s Villeroy: Balance of risks on growth and inflation is shifting to the downside

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Speaking at a conference in Tokyo on Thursday, European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said that “the balance of risks on growth and inflation is shifting to the downside.” Additional comments Victory against inflation is in sight in Europe.