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EUR/GBP gains traction to near 0.8550 on downbeat UK Retail Sales data
EUR/GBP gains traction to near 0.8550 on downbeat UK Retail Sales data
The EUR/GBP cross holds positive ground near 0.8545 during the early European session on Friday.  The Pound Sterling (GBP) weakens against the Euro (EUR) after the weaker-than-expected UK economic data.
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Eurostoxx futures +0.9% in early European trading
Eurostoxx futures +0.9% in early European trading
European equities will look to salvage some pride before the end of the week
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Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Friday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $72.92 per barrel, down from Thursday’s close at $75.06.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also shedding ground, trading at $75.06 after its previous daily close at $77.32.
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UK Retail Sales decline 2.7% MoM in May vs. -0.5% expected
UK Retail Sales decline 2.7% MoM in May vs. -0.5% expected
The United Kingdom (UK) Retail Sales declined 2.7% month-over-month (MoM) in May after climbing 1.3% in April (revised from 1.2%), the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Friday.
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Germany May PPI -0.2% vs -0.3% m/m expected
Germany May PPI -0.2% vs -0.3% m/m expected
Latest data released by Destatis - 20 June 2025
AUD/JPY climbs to 94.35-94.40 resistance zone; upside potential seems limited
AUD/JPY climbs to 94.35-94.40 resistance zone; upside potential seems limited
The AUD/JPY cross is building on the overnight bounce from the 93.80 area and gaining some positive traction during the Asian session on Friday.
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Currencies
EUR/CAD Price Forecast: Holds gains above 1.5750 due to persistent bullish bias
EUR/CAD Price Forecast: Holds gains above 1.5750 due to persistent bullish bias
EUR/CAD extends its winning streak for the fifth consecutive day, trading around 1.5780 during the Asian hours on Friday. Technical analysis on the daily chart indicates a strengthening bullish bias as the currency cross moves upwards within the ascending channel pattern.
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EUR/JPY extends upside to near 167.50 despite strong Japanese CPI inflation data 
EUR/JPY extends upside to near 167.50 despite strong Japanese CPI inflation data 
The EUR/JPY cross attracts some buyers to around 167.50 during the early European session on Friday. The uncertainty over the timing of the next Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike weighs on the Japanese Yen (JPY).
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WTI Price Forecast: Sees more upside above $76
WTI Price Forecast: Sees more upside above $76
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, recovers its early losses and ticks up to near $73.70 during Asian trading hours on Friday. The Oil price opened on a weak note as comments from the White House signaled that they have no intentions to strike Iran immediately.
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India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices fell in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
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India
USD/INR snaps three-day winning spree as Oil rally hits pause
USD/INR snaps three-day winning spree as Oil rally hits pause
The Indian Rupee (INR) snaps a three-day losing streak on Friday, trades higher to near 86.60 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European session.
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD dives to over one-week low, further below $36.00
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD dives to over one-week low, further below $36.00
Silver (XA/USD) is seen prolonging its retracement slide from the highest level since February 2012 touched earlier this week and losing ground for the third consecutive day on Friday.
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USD/CHF softens below 1.3700 amid escalating fears over Israel-Iran conflict
USD/CHF softens below 1.3700 amid escalating fears over Israel-Iran conflict
The USD/CHF pair loses momentum to around 1.3690, snapping the three-day winning streak during the Asian trading hours on Friday. Fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict spark demand for the Swiss Franc (CHF), a safe-haven currency.
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Tests 1.3500, nine-day EMA barrier ahead of UK Retail Sales data
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Tests 1.3500, nine-day EMA barrier ahead of UK Retail Sales data
The GBP/USD pair continues to gain ground for the second successive session, trading around 1.3500 during the Asian hours on Friday. The bullish bias persists as the daily chart’s technical analysis indicates that the pair remains within the ascending channel pattern.
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Japan’s Akazawa: We won’t fixate on July 9 in US trade talks
Japan’s Akazawa: We won’t fixate on July 9 in US trade talks
Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that Japan will not fixate on the looming date for so-called reciprocal tariffs to go back to higher levels, per Bloomberg.
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Gold price struggles near weekly low amid fewer Fed rate cut bets, despite Middle East tensions
Gold price struggles near weekly low amid fewer Fed rate cut bets, despite Middle East tensions
Gold price (XAU/USD) is seen consolidating its intraday losses to over a one-week low and trades just below the $3,350 level during the first half of the European session.
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Politics
SEO
EUR/USD rises above 1.1500 as US Dollar declines, possibly due to a technical pullback
EUR/USD rises above 1.1500 as US Dollar declines, possibly due to a technical pullback
EUR/USD continues its winning streak for the third successive day, trading around 1.1520 during the Asian hours on Friday. The pair appreciates as the US Dollar (USD) loses ground, possibly driven by a technical pullback.
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US Dollar Index edges lower to near 98.50, awaits Fed's Monetary Policy Report
US Dollar Index edges lower to near 98.50, awaits Fed's Monetary Policy Report
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is extending its losses for the second successive day and trading lower at around 98.70 at the time of writing.
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New Zealand PM to meet China President Xi to discuss trade and regional tensions
New Zealand PM to meet China President Xi to discuss trade and regional tensions
Luxon's first visit to China since becoming prime minister in November 2023.
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NZD
Japanese Yen hangs near monthly low against USD; moves little after Ueda's comments
Japanese Yen hangs near monthly low against USD; moves little after Ueda's comments
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades with a mild positive bias against its American counterpart through the early European session on Friday, though it lacks bullish conviction and remains close to the monthly low touched the previous day.
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Japan's Kato expects BoJ to manage monetary policy towards 2% price goal
Japan's Kato expects BoJ to manage monetary policy towards 2% price goal
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday that he expects the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to manage monetary policy towards 2% price target. 
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JP Morgan maintains bearish dollar outlook as growth slows and global policy diverges
JP Morgan maintains bearish dollar outlook as growth slows and global policy diverges
Moderating U.S. growth, robust global policy support, and waning investor appetite for U.S. assets continues to point toward further dollar weakness.
US President Donald Trump: I will give Iran last chance to make a deal before we strike
US President Donald Trump: I will give Iran last chance to make a deal before we strike
According to the US Senate Intelligence Committee Chair, US President Donald Trump said that he will give Iran the last chance to make a deal to end its nuclear program. Trump added that he would delay his final decision on launching strikes for up to two weeks.
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UK's Lammy and US' Rubio met on Iran-Israel fighting
UK's Lammy and US' Rubio met on Iran-Israel fighting
The U.S. and U.K. agree that Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon.
Politics
Australian Dollar appreciates as US Dollar struggles ahead of Fed Monetary Policy Report
Australian Dollar appreciates as US Dollar struggles ahead of Fed Monetary Policy Report
The Australian Dollar (AUD) retraces its recent losses on Friday. The AUD/USD pair remains stronger following the release of the interest rate decision from China. However, the upside of the pair could be limited due to dampened risk sentiment amid escalating Middle East tension.
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SEO
USD/CAD weakens below 1.3700 as investors assess Israel-Iran conflict
USD/CAD weakens below 1.3700 as investors assess Israel-Iran conflict
The USD/CAD pair weakens to near 1.3695, snapping the three-day winning streak during the Asian trading hours on Friday. The US dollar (USD) edges lower after US President Donald Trump announced that he will decide on US involvement in the Israel–Iran conflict within two weeks.
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Trump may give Iran’s supreme leader one last chance to give up nuclear
Trump may give Iran’s supreme leader one last chance to give up nuclear
Remarks from the US Senate Intelligence Committee Chair
Politics
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1695 vs. 7.1729 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1695 vs. 7.1729 previous
On Friday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1695 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1729 and 7.1801 Reuters estimate.
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PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in June
PBOC leaves Loan Prime Rates unchanged in June
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, announced to leave its Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) unchanged on Friday. The one-year and five-year LPRs were at 3.00% and 3.50%, respectively. 
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US assesses Iran remains undecided on building a bomb 
US assesses Iran remains undecided on building a bomb 
The New York Times reported late Thursday that US intelligence agencies continue to believe that Iran has yet to decide whether to make a nuclear weapon even though it has developed a large stockpile of the enriched uranium necessary for it to do so. 
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