Baker Hughes oil rig count
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Baker Hughes oil rig count
Weekly rig count data from Baker Hughes
EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 0.8500 amid mixed signals
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EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 0.8500 amid mixed signals
The EUR/GBP pair was seen trading near the 0.8500 mark during Friday's session, edging lower intraday yet holding within the mid-range of 0.8511 to 0.8548. Investors appear cautious amid a light macroeconomic backdrop, with the pair moving in sync with subtle shifts in broader market sentiment.
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Technical Analysis
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Goldman Sachs: The dollar has further to fall
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Goldman Sachs: The dollar has further to fall
Goldman Sachs on why the US dollar is overvalued
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.1400 after soft pullback
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EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 1.1400 after soft pullback
The EURUSD pair was seen hovering near the 1.1400 region on Friday after easing slightly in the aftermath of the European session. The pair is consolidating within a narrow range between 1.1315 and 1.1391, reflecting a pause in bullish momentum while still holding ground near recent highs.
Technical Analysis
Currencies
EURUSD
Majors
European equity close: Solid gains to cap a sizzling week
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European equity close: Solid gains to cap a sizzling week
Closing changes for the main European bourses
Stocks
Major European indices close higher for the day/for the week
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Major European indices close higher for the day/for the week
German DAX rises 0.78%. Spain's Ibex up 1.3%
Stocks
FT: XI has not called Trump.
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FT: XI has not called Trump.
The absurd from the Art of the Deal....
GBP/USD slips despite strong UK Retail Sales as USD dominance prevails
2 hours ago
GBP/USD slips despite strong UK Retail Sales as USD dominance prevails
The Pound Sterling registers losses against the strong US Dollar, yet it remains above 1.3300.  A strong UK Retail Sales report failed to underpin Cable, which registers losses of 0.20% as the GBP/USD trades at 1.3311.
Technical Analysis
Currencies
Majors
GBPUSD
Fundamental Analysis
Argentex Set for Acquisition as IFX Payments Targets UK FX and EMEA Markets
2 hours ago
Argentex Set for Acquisition as IFX Payments Targets UK FX and EMEA Markets
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By Finance Magnates
Argentex Set for Acquisition as IFX Payments Targets UK FX and EMEA Markets
IFX Payments has reached an agreement in principle to acquire Argentex. Two companies are active in the UK payments and foreign exchange (FX) markets.
Acquisition
institutional
institutional broker
fintech
USDCHF sellers lean against resistance at a swing area on the weekly chart. What next?
2 hours ago
USDCHF sellers lean against resistance at a swing area on the weekly chart. What next?
A key swing area (old floor) in the USDCHF comes in at 0.8333 to 0.8373. The high today stalled against the low of that level.
CHF
USD
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD plummets to near $33.00 on US-China trade talks
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD plummets to near $33.00 on US-China trade talks
Silver price (XAG/USD) plunges more than 1.5% to near $33.00 during North American trading hours on Friday. The white metal falls sharply from its three-week high of $33.70 posted earlier in the day.
Silver
China
UnitedStates
XAGUSD
DollarIndex
BoE's Greene: We should see some trade diversion coming from China
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BoE's Greene: We should see some trade diversion coming from China
Bank of England (BoE) policymaker Megan Greene said on Friday that they are not sure if the weakness in the UK economy is caused by demand or supply, per Reuters.
CentralBanks
BOE
GBPUSD sellers lean against the 100 hour MA keeping the seller in play
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GBPUSD sellers lean against the 100 hour MA keeping the seller in play
The 200 hour MA below remains a target to get - and stay below - if the sellers are to add to control.
GBP
USD
University of Michigan final sentiment for April 52.2 versus 50.8
3 hours ago
University of Michigan final sentiment for April 52.2 versus 50.8
University of Michigan sentiment index for April 2025
USD/JPY sets for positive weekly close above 143.00 as US Dollar rebounds
3 hours ago
USD/JPY sets for positive weekly close above 143.00 as US Dollar rebounds
The USD/JPY pair is expected to conclude the week on a positive note above 143.00. The pair surges to near 143.50 on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) has resumed its recovery move on hopes that United States (US) President Donald Trump is close to make deals with number of his trading partners.
TradeWar
UnitedStates
BOJ
Japan
USDJPY
XRP Trades in Range: Ripple President Confirms It Will Not Go Public in 2025
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XRP Trades in Range: Ripple President Confirms It Will Not Go Public in 2025
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By Finance Magnates
XRP Trades in Range: Ripple President Confirms It Will Not Go Public in 2025
After years of speculation, Ripple has confirmed that it will not go public in 2025. The company behind XRP has opted for a different path.
ripple. xrp
Ripple
Ripple News
XRP
XRP News
AUDUSD consolidated highs this week and under key resistance. What next technically?
3 hours ago
AUDUSD consolidated highs this week and under key resistance. What next technically?
The AUDUSD high price this week stalled within a swing area between 0.6429 and 0.6442.
AUD
USD
CFI Scores Basketball Sponsorship Deal for EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi
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CFI Scores Basketball Sponsorship Deal for EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi
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By Finance Magnates
CFI Scores Basketball Sponsorship Deal for EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi
CFI has signed on as the Official Online Trading Partner for the culminating event of the 2024–25 EuroLeague basketball season, featuring the top four European club teams competing for the champion...
US stocks are set open lower as the market digests the Trump comments
4 hours ago
US stocks are set open lower as the market digests the Trump comments
Premarket levels are off their lowest levels
Stocks
Lagarde speech: Not pre-committing to a particular rate path
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Lagarde speech: Not pre-committing to a particular rate path
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said on Friday that the disinflation process in the Eurozone is well on track, per Reuters.
ECB
CentralBanks
USDCAD awaits breakout as price consolidates between key moving averages
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USDCAD awaits breakout as price consolidates between key moving averages
Tug of war between 100-hour support and 1.3905 resistance keeps traders on edge
CAD
USD
Chinese Embassy: US and China are not having any negotiations on tariffs
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Chinese Embassy: US and China are not having any negotiations on tariffs
The United States and China are not engaged in any talks on tariffs, the Chinese embassy said on Friday, according to Reuters.
China
UnitedStates
Politics
Macroeconomics
Temporary setback for Gold? – Commerzbank
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Temporary setback for Gold? – Commerzbank
After US President Trump backtracked significantly on both tariffs against China and the dismissal of Fed Chair Powell, the price of Gold temporarily fell back below $3,300 per troy ounce, Commerzbank's FX analyst Thu Lan Nguyen notes.
XAUUSD
Metals
Gold
Commodities
Banks
Kazakhstan puts OPEC+ cohesion to the test – Commerzbank
5 hours ago
Kazakhstan puts OPEC+ cohesion to the test – Commerzbank
Given this situation, it is hardly conceivable that Kazakhstan will limit oil production as planned, let alone compensate for the current overproduction with larger production cuts, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
Oil
Energy
WTI
Banks
Canada retail sales for February -0.4% versus -0.4% estimate
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Canada retail sales for February -0.4% versus -0.4% estimate
Canada retail sales data for February 2025
JPY soft in context of trade headline-driven market – Scotiabank
5 hours ago
JPY soft in context of trade headline-driven market – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is weak, down 0.7% against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming most of the G10 currencies in an environment of broad-based USD strength, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
Technical Analysis
BOJ
Japan
USDJPY
Banks
Chinese Embassy: US and China are not having any talks on tariffs
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Chinese Embassy: US and China are not having any talks on tariffs
Chinese Embassy exposing Trump
market overview
OPEC+ countries consider significant increase in production for June as well – Commerzbank
5 hours ago
OPEC+ countries consider significant increase in production for June as well – Commerzbank
According to a Reuters report, the eight OPEC+ countries with voluntary production cuts could also increase oil production more significantly in June, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
Oil
OPEC
Energy
Commodities
Banks
GBP soft but finds modest support – Scotiabank
5 hours ago
GBP soft but finds modest support – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is down a modest 0.3% and showing relative gains against nearly all the G10 currencies, once again trading in tandem with its peers on trade-related headlines while still lagging in terms of magnitude, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
Technical Analysis
Banks
GBPUSD
The USD is higher to start the new trading day. What are the charts telling traders?
5 hours ago
The USD is higher to start the new trading day. What are the charts telling traders?
The dollar is higher vs the major currencies. Pres. Trump reviews his first 100-days.
Gold price surge fueled by strong ETF demand – Commerzbank
5 hours ago
Gold price surge fueled by strong ETF demand – Commerzbank
In the middle of next week, the World Gold Council (WGC) will publish its report on gold demand in the first quarter. This is likely to show that the sharp rise in the gold price in the first three months of the year was driven by strong investment demand.
XAUUSD
Metals
Gold
Commodities
Banks
CAD eases modestly – Scotiabank
5 hours ago
CAD eases modestly – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is marginally softer on the session but holding up better than its major currency peers to the USD’s broader rebound, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
Technical Analysis
Canada
BOC
USDCAD
Banks
Brent rises above $68 on trade hopes, sanctions – Commerzbank
5 hours ago
Brent rises above $68 on trade hopes, sanctions – Commerzbank
The price of Brent oil rose to more than $68 per barrel this week, reaching its highest level since the announcement of reciprocal tariffs by US President Trump at the beginning of April, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.
Oil
Banks
Energy
Brent
WTI tumbles to near $62.00 on OPEC’s supply increase, potential demand concerns
5 hours ago
WTI tumbles to near $62.00 on OPEC’s supply increase, potential demand concerns
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, is down over 1% to near $62.00 during European trading hours on Friday.
Oil
OPEC
China
UnitedStates
WTI