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This Week: Will USDJPY hit new 5-month high above 158?
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23 Dec 10.32

This Week: Will USDJPY hit new 5-month high above 158?

Bloomberg's FX model predicts a near-75% chance that USDJPY will trade between 154.41 and 158.17. If Japan's data dump coming Friday sends USDJPY shooting upwards, Japanese authorities may feel compelled to quell further sudden bursts of JPY weakness, as they did last Friday (Dec. 20th).

Brent Dips Below $72 as US dollar strengthens
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20 Dec 12.24

Brent Dips Below $72 as US dollar strengthens

Brent crude fell below $72 per barrel, pressured by a strong US dollar and weakening demand from China. Despite support from US inventory draws and OPEC+ actions, the market faces challenges from rising non-OPEC output and muted global demand.

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GBPUSD slides! Here’s what’s behind the fall!
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03 OCT clock 12:45

GBPUSD slides! Here’s what’s behind the fall!

The British pound fell ~1.15% today, retreating from its recent highs as the Bank of England hinted at potential interest rate cuts. Market expectations are shifting towards a possible 25 basis point reduction in November, influenced by inflation trends.
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USDInd shows strongest gains in a week amid geopolitical escalation
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02 OCT clock 09:25

USDInd shows strongest gains in a week amid geopolitical escalation

The US dollar index remains elevated, influenced by rising global tensions and economic indicators. Investors are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and upcoming labor market data in the US.
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Will EURUSD break above 1.120
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30 SEP clock 08:51

This Week: Will EURUSD break above 1.120?

On two separate cycles over the past two months, the 1.120 psychological level has thwarted EURUSD bulls. Will it be “third time’s a charm” this week? Look out for the Eurozone CPI and US jobs report coming up.
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Brent
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27 SEP clock 17:20

Brent's rebound falters on supply-side fears

Brent briefly touched $75/bbl, only to plummet as market fears refocused onto the supply side. Traders and investors are once again wary of more supplies from Saudi Arabia and Libya returning into a weaker global economy.
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Gold eases, but set to extend record highs
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27 SEP clock 17:04

Gold eases, but set to extend record highs

Gold is easing away from its current all-time intraday high. However, bullion bulls should have little trouble claiming $2700 over the near term.
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China
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25 SEP clock 13:06

China-linked assets pull back after Tuesday's euphoria

Today (Wednesday), prices are pulling back lower for the likes of the CN50, CHINAH, HK50, AUD, oil, silver, and other commodities. We dive into what's driving the topsy-turvy price action over the past couple of days surrounding these China-linked instruments.
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