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AUD/USD declined on Tuesday morning after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates steady at 4.35% but adopted a softer tone compared to its previous meeting. The RBA refrained from ruling out future policy moves, reviving…
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EUR/GBP remains on the back foot on Monday, retracing further from Thursday’s spike, indicating that the near-term correction (from the 0.8260 low) may be nearing its end. The broader downtrend continues to dominate, supported by firmly…
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Gold prices edged higher in early Monday trading, opening with a $10 gap up, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions and renewed demand. Investor sentiment shifted towards safety as Syrian rebels seized the capital, Damascus, and…
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EUR/USD is consolidating below its new one-week high, reached after a 0.8% jump on Thursday. The recent advance broke through the Fibonacci resistance at 1.0563 (38.2% of 1.0936/1.0332), following a recovery last week that stalled at…
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The dollar index traded within a tight range on Friday morning in anticipation of the U.S. non-farm payrolls (NFP) report but remained under pressure after dropping 0.5% in the previous session. This decline signaled initial bearish…
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Bitcoin surged past the monumental 100K mark on Thursday, setting a new all-time high in the 104K zone. A sharp rally of over 6% during the Asian trading session propelled Bitcoin beyond the upper boundary of its recent consolidation…
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The Australian dollar fell 1% to hit a four-month low on Wednesday following weaker-than-expected Q3 GDP figures, which dampened the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) hawkish tone. Economic growth in the third quarter came in…
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Bitcoin dropped 2.6% during Asian and European trading on Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar following recent comments from Donald Trump. Despite the dip—the largest in a week—Bitcoin remains above the critical $95,000 support level,…
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The dollar index edged higher on Monday, opening with a gap up as markets reacted to a significant shift in President-elect Donald Trump’s rhetoric. Trump moved from advocating for a weaker dollar to combat trade wars to issuing threats…
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The USDJPY slid to a six-week low on Friday, accelerating its decline following a stronger-than-expected rise in Tokyo’s November inflation, which heightened market anticipation of a Bank of Japan rate hike in next month’s policy meeting.…
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