Majority of UK firms see no material impact from US trade policy changes – BOE survey

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US Dollar Edges Lower on Weak Data and Trade Uncertainties. Forecast as of 05.06.2025

2025.06.05 2025.06.05 US Dollar Edges Lower on Weak Data and Trade Uncertainties. Forecast as of 05.06.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The discordant signals from the US, the EU, and China regarding trade conflicts are compelling investors to turn to other, more understandable factors. Primarily, they focus on monetary policy. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EURUSD…

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Event Guide: U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Report (May 2025)

Markets are bracing for Friday’s May jobs report, with the weak 37,000 ADP print casting doubt on the 130,000 consensus. Trade tensions and stagflation fears are adding to the pressure, making this a key report for Fed policy expectations and the dollar. Here are points to know if you’re trading the May U.S. NFP report! This Article…

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Australian Dollar trims gains as US Dollar recovers ground, Initial Jobless Claims eyed

The Australian Dollar holds ground despite a decline in Australia’s trade surplus. China’s Caixin Services PMI came at 51.1 in May, improving from 50.7 in April. The US Dollar continues to struggle after the weaker economic data released on Wednesday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains in positive territory for the second successive session against the US Dollar (USD) on…

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BOC Kept Rates Steady in June with “Diversity of Views” on Policy Path

As expected, the Bank of Canada (BOC) kept interest rates unchanged for the at 2.75% in June, citing trade uncertainty and mixed economic signals. This marked the second consecutive meeting without a rate change, as policymakers grappled with heightened trade uncertainty and mixed signals from the domestic economy. Key points from the June BOC decision: Rate unchanged: Overnight rate…

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Australian April goods exports -2.4% m/m (prior +7.6%)

Australian trade balance data for April 2025 5413mn surplus expected 6000mn, prior 6900mn Exports -2.4% m/m prior +7.6% Imports +1.1% prior -2.2% In March Australian exports jumped ahead of tariffs, and April numbers show a ‘give back’ fall. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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WTI edges lower to near $62.00 amid mounting supply glut fears

WTI price declines to around $62.00 in Thursday’s early Asian session.  Fears of a global oil oversupply undermine the WTI price.  Oil inventories fell by 4.304 million barrels in the week ended May 30, according to the EIA.  Heightened geopolitical risks and expectations that Iran will reject a US nuclear deal might cap the WTI’s downside.  West Texas Intermediate…

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Fed’s Kashkari says the labour market is showing some signs of slowing down

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