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US President Donald Trump: Plan for reciprocal tariffs in the works
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US President Donald Trump: Plan for reciprocal tariffs in the works
US President hit the wires on Thursday, revealing details of his concepts of a plan for reciprocal tariffs against all major trading partners of the US who impose tariffs and also non-tariffs on goods imported from the US.
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TradeWar
The Trump administration is confused about European VAT taxes. Here is how they work
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The Trump administration is confused about European VAT taxes. Here is how they work
Officials in the Trump administration claim they're tariffs
Politics
Canadian Dollar finds fresh highs amid general sentiment improvement
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Canadian Dollar finds fresh highs amid general sentiment improvement
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) caught a fresh bid on Thursday on the back of a weakening US Dollar (USD).
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Inflation
US treasury sells $25 billion of 30 year bonds at a high yield of 4.748%
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US treasury sells $25 billion of 30 year bonds at a high yield of 4.748%
WI level at the time of the auction 4.736%
US treasury to auction $25B of 30 year bond at the top of the hour
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US treasury to auction $25B of 30 year bond at the top of the hour
The 3 year got a grade of A. The 10 year was a C+
US Dollar down on fresh tariffs clues
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US Dollar down on fresh tariffs clues
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, struggles to hold onto gains following Wednesday’s inflation data.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy warns: Don't trust Putins claims of readiness to end war
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy warns: Don't trust Putins claims of readiness to end war
Ukraine's Zelenskiy cautions not to trust Putin's claimed readiness to end war amid talks with Trump. Markets react to volatile situation with uncertainty.
Dow Jones Industrial Average gains ground as investors shrug off new tariff threats
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Dow Jones Industrial Average gains ground as investors shrug off new tariff threats
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) found a little bit of room on the high side on Thursday, rising around 120 points and testing the 44,500 level.
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Steady bids underping US equities while USD falls. No fear of tariffs
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Steady bids underping US equities while USD falls. No fear of tariffs
Stocks bid into Trump's reciprocal tariffs announcement
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NY Fed: Q4 total household debt rose 0.5% to $18.04 trillion
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NY Fed: Q4 total household debt rose 0.5% to $18.04 trillion
Household debt data from the NY Fed
Core PCE is likely to fall given the PPI components
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Core PCE is likely to fall given the PPI components
Year-over-year PCE core likely to fall
GBP/USD rises as UK GDP beat estimates, US inflation stays hot
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GBP/USD rises as UK GDP beat estimates, US inflation stays hot
The Pound Sterling registered solid gains versus the Greenback on Thursday after GDP figures in the UK surprisingly beat estimates.
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Inflation
Macroeconomics
Oil traders to continue their selling activity – TDS
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Oil traders to continue their selling activity – TDS
Crude oil markets continue to sell off, with the prospects of a Russia-Ukraine deal further sapping energy supply risk premia over the last sessions, TDS' Senior Commodity Strategist Daniel Ghali notes.
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USD/JPY tumbles from weekly high of 154.80 as Japanese Yen outperforms on safe-haven bid
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USD/JPY tumbles from weekly high of 154.80 as Japanese Yen outperforms on safe-haven bid
The USD/JPY pair falls sharply to near 153.40 in Thursday’s North American session from its weekly high of 154.80, which it posed on Wednesday.
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A sign of softness is creeping in for Canadian consumers
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A sign of softness is creeping in for Canadian consumers
Canadian Tire same-store sales soft
Senior Trump official: Hope to have bilateral trade deal with India this year
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Senior Trump official: Hope to have bilateral trade deal with India this year
Comments from an unnamed US official on the wires
The market shrugs off the hotter PPI report
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The market shrugs off the hotter PPI report
US dollar lower after initially rising
No problem.  US stocks move higher and yields lower after PPI/claims.
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No problem. US stocks move higher and yields lower after PPI/claims.
Markets brush off high PPI, jobless claims data. US stocks set to rise. EURUSD tests key level while USDJPY hits new lows for the day.
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US: Initial Jobless Claims fell to 213K last week
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US: Initial Jobless Claims fell to 213K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance rose to 213K for the week ending February 8, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DoL) on Thursday.
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US initial jobless claims 213K versus 215K estimate
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US initial jobless claims 213K versus 215K estimate
Initial and continuing jobless claims
US January PPI +3.5% vs +3.2% y/y expected
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US January PPI +3.5% vs +3.2% y/y expected
January PPI data from the Census Bureau
UK: Labour’s labour problem – Standard Chartered
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UK: Labour’s labour problem – Standard Chartered
We lower our 2025 growth forecast to 1.0% (from 1.3%) owing to the slowdown in H2-2024.
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Banks
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar keeps slightly lower, eyes on Trump again
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar keeps slightly lower, eyes on Trump again
Forex news from the European morning session on Feb 13, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Europe
US Dollar takes step back with reciprocal tariffs being teased by President Trump
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US Dollar takes step back with reciprocal tariffs being teased by President Trump
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is not going anywhere as traders have issues balancing head- and tailwinds with a possible peace deal for Ukraine and Russia, US Producer
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Today is the big one: Reciprocal tariffs – US President Trump
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Today is the big one: Reciprocal tariffs – US President Trump
In a recently shared social media post, US President Donald Trump pointed to an announcement of reciprocal tariffs.
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Politics
TradeWar
No breakout for EUR/CHF just yet
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No breakout for EUR/CHF just yet
This will be an interesting chart amid the latest geopolitical developments in the region
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CHF
Copper: Beyond 9530, price can target the pattern near 9780/9830 – BBH
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Copper: Beyond 9530, price can target the pattern near 9780/9830 – BBH
LME Copper broke out from a base in the form of an Inverse Head and Shoulders pattern recently and marched towards 9530, BBH's FX analysts report.
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Banks
USD/CAD faces pressure above 1.4300 on optimism over Russia-Ukraine peace
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USD/CAD faces pressure above 1.4300 on optimism over Russia-Ukraine peace
The USD/CAD pair falls below the key level of 1.4300 in Thursday’s European session.
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USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a narrower range of 7.2500/7.3300 – UOB Group
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USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a narrower range of 7.2500/7.3300 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is expected to trade in a range between 7.3000 and 7.3200. In the longer run, outlook remains mixed, but USD is likely to trade in a narrower range of 7.2500/7.3300, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Banks
Eurozone Industrial Production drops 1.1% MoM in December vs. -0.6% expected
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Eurozone Industrial Production drops 1.1% MoM in December vs. -0.6% expected
Eurozone’s industrial sector activity deteriorate in December, the latest data published by Eurostat showed on Thursday.
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Eurozone December industrial production -1.1% vs -0.6% m/m expected
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Eurozone December industrial production -1.1% vs -0.6% m/m expected
Latest data released by Eurostat - 13 February 2025
Kremlin on possible Ukraine peace deal: There is a political will on both sides
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Kremlin on possible Ukraine peace deal: There is a political will on both sides
Amid heightening speculations of Russia-Ukraine peace talks, the Kremlin came out with a statement on Thursday, noting that “there is a political will on both sides to engage in dialogue and search for a settlement.
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Politics
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IEA Russian oil flows so far continue largely unaffected by latest US sanctions
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IEA Russian oil flows so far continue largely unaffected by latest US sanctions
In its monthly oil market report published on Thursday, the International Energy Agency (IEA) raised 2025 global oil demand growth forecast to 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) from 1.05 million bpd..
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Energy
EUR/USD surrenders some gains as Trump prepares to impose reciprocal tariffs
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EUR/USD surrenders some gains as Trump prepares to impose reciprocal tariffs
EUR/USD gives up some gains and drops to near 1.0400 as the US Dollar (USD) rebounds in Thursday’s North American session.
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SEO
PBOC: Will implement appropriately loose monetary policy
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PBOC: Will implement appropriately loose monetary policy
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) released their fourth-quarter monetary policy implementation report on Thursday.
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China