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On Monday, February 17, 2025, all major U.S. financial markets will be closed
On Monday, February 17, 2025, all major U.S. financial markets will be closed
Presidents' Day holidays for bonds, NYSE/NASDAQ, CME included
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AUD/USD holds below 0.6350 ahead of RBA rate decision
AUD/USD holds below 0.6350 ahead of RBA rate decision
The AUD/USD pair weakens to near 0.6345 during the early Asian session on Monday.
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BoA survey shows the US dollar is expected to top out in Q1 2025
BoA survey shows the US dollar is expected to top out in Q1 2025
February survey re FX and interest rate sentiment from Bank of America
Economic calendar in Asia 17 February 2025 - Japan Q4 GDP the focus
Economic calendar in Asia 17 February 2025 - Japan Q4 GDP the focus
Japanese Q4 GDP is expected to show an impact from wage growth
Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 17 February 2025
Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 17 February 2025
Good morning, afternoon or evening to all ForexLive traders and welcome to the start of the new FX week.
Weekly Market Outlook (17-21 February)
Weekly Market Outlook (17-21 February)
The highlights include the RBA and RBNZ rate decisions, the UK and Canadian CPI, and the Flash PMIs.
market overview
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 14 Feb: Retail sales show consumer weakness to start year
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 14 Feb: Retail sales show consumer weakness to start year
Forex news for North American trading on Feb 14, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Nth America
S&P misses on a record close.  Nasdaq closes higher
S&P misses on a record close. Nasdaq closes higher
The major indices close higher for the week
Stocks
Key economic releases scheduled for next week's trading.
Key economic releases scheduled for next week's trading.
Reserve Bank of Australia and reserve Bank of New Zealand interest rate decisions. Retail sales for UK and Canada. UK CPI. FOMC meeting minutes are some of the highlights
Australian Dollar jumps to highs since December on USD weakness
Australian Dollar jumps to highs since December on USD weakness
The Australian Dollar (AUD/USD) strengthens for the second consecutive day on Friday, supported by US President Donald Trump’s decision to delay implementing reciprocal tariffs.
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TSMC is receptive to Intel factory deal
TSMC is receptive to Intel factory deal
TSMC considers teaming up with Intel to run US factories. Shares fluctuate on potential deal news.
Stocks
Canadian Dollar grinds its way higher amid US data dropoff
Canadian Dollar grinds its way higher amid US data dropoff
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) gained another leg up on the Greenback on Friday, climbing around one-sixth of one percent against the safe haven US Dollar (USD) as markets short the Greenback.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Ready to move as fast as possilbe toward real peace
Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Ready to move as fast as possilbe toward real peace
More from Ukraine's Zelenskiy after meeting with US VP Vance
US Dollar loses interest after weak Retail Sales figures
US Dollar loses interest after weak Retail Sales figures
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar's performance against six major currencies, remains stable after posting losses in the previous session.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average sheds 160 points after Retail Sales misfire
Dow Jones Industrial Average sheds 160 points after Retail Sales misfire
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) cooled on Friday, shedding around 100 points and waffling into the 44,600 region after US Retail Sales missed the mark in January.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy: I will meet with Putin when he has a plan with the US
Ukraine's Zelenskiy: I will meet with Putin when he has a plan with the US
A peace deal is a ways away, but it does not mean that there will not be a lot of headline hope.
US business inventories for December -0.2% versus 0.0% estimate
US business inventories for December -0.2% versus 0.0% estimate
US business inventories for the month December 2024
USD/CAD posts fresh two-week low near 1.4160 after dismal US Retail Sales data
USD/CAD posts fresh two-week low near 1.4160 after dismal US Retail Sales data
The USD/CAD pair extends its downside and posts a fresh two-week low near 1.4160 in Friday’s North American session.
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Mixed opening for the major US stock indices
Mixed opening for the major US stock indices
Down marginally lower. S&P and NASDAQ index marginally higher
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Geopolitical comments: China's Yi says that tariffs produce no winners
Geopolitical comments: China's Yi says that tariffs produce no winners
Trump is focused on reciprocal tariffs and unfair trade practices
US industrial production for January 0.5% versus 0.3% estimate
US industrial production for January 0.5% versus 0.3% estimate
US industrial production capacity utilization for January 2025
US Retail Sales decline 0.9% in January vs -0.1% expected
US Retail Sales decline 0.9% in January vs -0.1% expected
Retail Sales in the US declined by 0.9% in January to $723.9 billion, the US Census Bureau announced on Friday.
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Canadian consumer spending struggled in January - RBC
Canadian consumer spending struggled in January - RBC
Highlights of the RBC Canadian consumer spending tracker
A busy economic calendar today in the North American session
A busy economic calendar today in the North American session
Retail sales, industrial production, and business inventories highlight the releases