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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.0471 (vs. estimate at 7.0240)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.0471 (vs. estimate at 7.0240)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD continues scaling new record highs; eyes $72.00
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD continues scaling new record highs; eyes $72.00
Silver (XAG/USD) prolongs its well-established uptrend through the Asian session on Wednesday and continues scaling new record highs for the fourth consecutive day. The white metal currently trades just below the $72.00 mark, up over 0.50% for the day.
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Commodities
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ICYMI - Tesla sales plummet in UK and Europe as EV market turns hostile
ICYMI - Tesla sales plummet in UK and Europe as EV market turns hostile
The sharp drop in Tesla’s UK and European sales underscores intensifying competition and softer EV demand, raising questions over growth momentum in key overseas markets. Musk is gonna need robots to take off.
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Nasdaq
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0240 – Reuters estimate
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0240 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Japan policymakers flag inflation persistence and asset-price risks in October BoJ minutes
Japan policymakers flag inflation persistence and asset-price risks in October BoJ minutes
BOJ October minutes underline cautious optimism at the time, with policymakers balancing resilient growth and rising inflation against global trade and asset-price risks.
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JPY
Bank of Japan Services Producer Price Index (November) +2.7% y/y (expected & prior 2.7%)
Bank of Japan Services Producer Price Index (November) +2.7% y/y (expected & prior 2.7%)
Measures the change in prices charged between companies for services, such as transport, communications, advertising and other business-to-business services.
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JPY
ICYMI - Rising yields force Japan to budget for higher debt-servicing costs
ICYMI - Rising yields force Japan to budget for higher debt-servicing costs
Higher assumed bond costs underscore Japan’s transition away from ultra-low rates, reinforcing upward pressure on long-end JGB yields and sharpening focus on fiscal sustainability as BOJ normalisation continues.
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Nikkei
JPY
Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, December 24, 2025: BoJ minutes (preview)
Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, December 24, 2025: BoJ minutes (preview)
I like big buts and I cannot lie. The big but today are the BoJ minutes from the October, nothingburger, meeting.
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Bank of Canada Governing Council meeting minutes from the December 10, 2025 decision
Bank of Canada Governing Council meeting minutes from the December 10, 2025 decision
Bank of Canada holds rates at 2.25%, economy resilient but uncertainty prevails. Labour market mixed, inflation on target. No clear bias on next move, policy data-dependent.
CAD
USD
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Momentum builds as price holds above 0.6600
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Momentum builds as price holds above 0.6600
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Meeting Minutes showed policymakers discussed the risk that interest rates may need to rise if inflation remains persistent.
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Gold holds firm near record highs on geopolitics and Fed outlook
Gold holds firm near record highs on geopolitics and Fed outlook
Gold (XAU/USD) holds firm on Tuesday after coming under brief pressure following a mixed batch of US economic data and a mild rebound in the US Dollar (USD). At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades around $4,478, holding just below the fresh all-time high near $4,497 set earlier in the day.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD eases from $70.00 as bulls pause after the record run
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD eases from $70.00 as bulls pause after the record run
Silver (XAG/USD) prolongs its recent well-established upward trajectory and climbs to a fresh all-time peak, around the $70.00 psychological mark on Tuesday.
Silver
Commodities
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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Flirts with 1.3730-1.3725 support ahead of US/Canadian macro data
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Flirts with 1.3730-1.3725 support ahead of US/Canadian macro data
The USD/CAD pair extends the previous day's rejection slide from the 1.3800 mark and attracts some follow-through selling for the second consecutive day on Tuesday.
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Bulls have the upper hand, move beyond 1.3500 awaited
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Bulls have the upper hand, move beyond 1.3500 awaited
The GBP/USD pair builds on the previous day's strong move higher and gains positive traction for the second consecutive day on Tuesday.
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Japan bond and currency selloff could extend further, says ex-policymaker
Japan bond and currency selloff could extend further, says ex-policymaker
Remarks by former BOJ policymaker, Seiji Adachi, to Reuters
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JPY
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Softens near 104.00 amid intervention fears, broader uptrend prevails
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Softens near 104.00 amid intervention fears, broader uptrend prevails
The AUD/JPY cross attracts some sellers near 104.05 during the early European session on Tuesday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) amid the intervention fears.
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EUR/USD Price Forecast: Eyes 1.1800 barrier near two-month highs
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Eyes 1.1800 barrier near two-month highs
EUR/USD extends its gains for the second successive session, trading around 1.1780 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. On the daily chart, technical analysis indicates a persistent bullish bias, as the pair moves upward within the ascending channel pattern.
EURUSD
Majors
Technical Analysis
Zandi says US inflation is higher than reported as CPI data quality worsens
Zandi says US inflation is higher than reported as CPI data quality worsens
Concerns over CPI reliability may complicate Fed policy signalling, reinforcing caution around rate-cut expectations as underlying inflation appears stickier than headline data imply.
Japan officials’ warnings have continued to bolster the yen, USD/JPY under 156.50
Japan officials’ warnings have continued to bolster the yen, USD/JPY under 156.50
Official warnings from Tokyo on “one-sided” FX moves have lent support to the yen and kept intervention risk front of mind for USD/JPY traders, with broader risk sentiment and BoJ policy cues also contributing to currency strength.
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.0523 (vs. estimate at 7.0267)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.0523 (vs. estimate at 7.0267)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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RBA meeting minutes underline upside inflation risks, leave door ajar to tightening
RBA meeting minutes underline upside inflation risks, leave door ajar to tightening
Minutes reinforce a hawkish hold narrative, supporting front-end rates and keeping AUD downside limited as markets reassess the likelihood of renewed tightening.
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0267 – Reuters estimate
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0267 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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MUFG sees risk of Swiss National Bank negative rates if Swiss franc stays strong
MUFG sees risk of Swiss National Bank negative rates if Swiss franc stays strong
Persistent CHF strength raises downside risk for Swiss rates and reinforces the franc’s role as a funding currency, though EUR/CHF gains may be capped if European geopolitical risks ease.
CHF
SNB
ICYMI - Nvidia China shipment plans lift US stocks as AI export policy eases
ICYMI - Nvidia China shipment plans lift US stocks as AI export policy eases
Easing perceived regulatory risk around AI chip exports supported US tech stocks and broader risk sentiment, though uncertainty around approvals keeps volatility elevated.
SPX
Nasdaq
EURUSD climbs to 1.1760 as Fed easing bets weigh on Dollar
EURUSD climbs to 1.1760 as Fed easing bets weigh on Dollar
EUR/USD edges higher during the North American session, up 0.42% amid growing speculation that the Federal Reserve would continue easing policy, amid a scarce economic docket in both sides of the Atlantic. The pair trades at 1.1757 after bouncing off daily lows of 1.1706.
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SEO
Bessent hints at Fed inflation target rethink and possible end to dot plot
Bessent hints at Fed inflation target rethink and possible end to dot plot
The remarks may add to longer-term uncertainty around Fed communication and credibility, with potential implications for USD sentiment and front-end rate pricing.
Preview of the Reserve Bank of Australia December meeting minutes due today, December 23
Preview of the Reserve Bank of Australia December meeting minutes due today, December 23
Economic and event calendar in Asia for December is bare apart from the RBA minutes
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Gold jumps above $4,440 as geopolitical flare, Fed cut bets mount
Gold jumps above $4,440 as geopolitical flare, Fed cut bets mount
Gold (XAU/USD) rallies over 2% on Monday, reaching a record high of $4,442 amid rising geopolitical tensions and expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will continue to reduce interest rates next year, pushing US Treasury yields lower.
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SEO
WTI Price Forecast: Momentum improves as prices rebound from eight-month lows
WTI Price Forecast: Momentum improves as prices rebound from eight-month lows
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil edges higher on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States (US) and Venezuela add a modest geopolitical risk premium to Oil markets.
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GBP/USD jumps above 1.34 as UK GDP meets forecasts, US Dollar trades thin
GBP/USD jumps above 1.34 as UK GDP meets forecasts, US Dollar trades thin
GBP/USD rallies during the North American session on Monday, up by 0.59% after the latest data in the United Kingdom (UK) showed that the economy grew as expected amid thin liquidity trading as investors brace for the Christmas Eve holiday.
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Gold breaks above $4,400 as geopolitical tensions and Fed outlook lift demand
Gold breaks above $4,400 as geopolitical tensions and Fed outlook lift demand
Gold (XAU/USD) surges to fresh record highs on Monday, as escalating geopolitical tensions bolster safe-haven demand. At the time of writing, XAU/USD is trading around $4,424, up about 2% on the day, after breaking above the October 20 peak near $4,381.
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BOJ still likely to raise interest rates further with target of 1.50%, says ex-policymaker
BOJ still likely to raise interest rates further with target of 1.50%, says ex-policymaker
Remarks by former BOJ policymaker, Makoto Sakurai, who spoke to Reuters earlier today
Is the Santa Claus rally a real thing for stocks?
Is the Santa Claus rally a real thing for stocks?
A look at the past performance of the S&P 500 during Christmas week
US Dollar Index (DXY) Price Forecast: Struggles around 100-day SMA; above mid-98.00s
US Dollar Index (DXY) Price Forecast: Struggles around 100-day SMA; above mid-98.00s
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, struggles to build on last week's recovery from its lowest level since early August and trades with a mild negative bias during the early European session on Monday.
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Currencies
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD bulls retain control near record high, above $69.00
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD bulls retain control near record high, above $69.00
Silver (XAG/USD) prolongs its recent well-established uptrend and climbs to a fresh record high, around the $69.45 area, during the Asian session.
Silver
Commodities
Technical Analysis
XAGUSD
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Remains above 1.1700 as bullish momentum builds
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Remains above 1.1700 as bullish momentum builds
EUR/USD breaks its four-day losing streak, trading around 1.1720 during the Asian hours on Monday. On the daily chart, technical analysis indicates a prevailing bullish bias, as the pair remains slightly above the ascending channel pattern.
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Technical Analysis
Majors
Bullish Momentum
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: First upside barrier emerges near 185.00
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: First upside barrier emerges near 185.00
The EUR/JPY cross loses traction to near 184.35 during the early European session on Monday.
EURJPY
Technical Analysis
Crosses
Ackman pitches radical SPARC deal to Elon Musk to take SpaceX public (Tesla-linked route)
Ackman pitches radical SPARC deal to Elon Musk to take SpaceX public (Tesla-linked route)
If pursued, the proposal could challenge traditional IPO mechanics, pressure underwriting economics, and set a precedent for shareholder-linked listings among mega-cap tech ecosystems.
SPX
Nasdaq
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate at 7.0572 (vs. estimate 7.0407)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate at 7.0572 (vs. estimate 7.0407)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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