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AUD/USD: Upside appears capped around 0.6800
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AUD/USD halted its multi-day recovery after faltering once again near the key 0.6800 mark on the back of a modest advance in the US Dollar and the bearish performance of the risk-linked galaxy.
EUR/USD Monday bidding blinks as ECB rate call looms over the horizon
![EUR/USD Monday bidding blinks as ECB rate call looms over the horizon](https://editorial.fxstreet.com/images/Markets/Currencies/Majors/EURUSD/money-for-the-table-with-figures-gm118451521-10951870_XtraSmall.jpg)
EUR/USD fell short of recent bullish momentum, pulling back sharply after a brief jump above 1.0900 to kick off the new trading week and keeping price action strung out along the top end of a descending price channel.
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The geopolitical influence on global trade
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Geopolitics have been top of mind over the past few years as geopolitical developments have, at times, rattled financial markets and disrupted global economic activity. So far, geopolitical events have only caused temporary bouts of market volatility and activity disruptions.
Will debt sink the American empire?
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Will Debt Sink the American Empire?" So asks the Wall Street Journal, in an uncharacteristically gloomy article for the bull market's paper of record. They kick off with the problem: America is "cruising" into an uncharted sea of federal debt, with a government seemingly incapable of turning it around.
Despite import decline, net exports to slice Q2 real GDP growth
![Despite import decline, net exports to slice Q2 real GDP growth](https://editorial.fxstreet.com/images/Macroeconomics/EconomicIndicator/EconomicHealth/GDP/Growth/gdp-and-data-report-chart-calculator-gm504853140-83365501_XtraSmall.jpg)
The U.S. international trade balance worsened for the second straight month in May, leaving the deficit at its widest position since late 2022. A resilient domestic U.S. economy and steady dollar strength are supportive of a widening deficit this year.
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Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP what to expect as SEC executive says Howey test applies to cryptos
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Bitcoin trades above $62,500 on Monday, sustains above key support as head of US SEC enforcement division says Howey test applies to cryptos. Ethereum and XRP trade above key support, extending gains by nearly 3% on the day.
Ripple whales buy hundreds of millions of XRP tokens as the altcoin rallies
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Ripple (XRP) noted the highest weekly gains in 2024 over the weekend as XRP holders celebrated the one-year anniversary of Judge Torres’ ruling in the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit. XRP rallied to a peak of $0.5661 on Saturday, July 13.
Bitcoin surges past $60,000 as ETFs report $1.04 billion inflows last week
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Bitcoin breached above the descending trendline on Sunday and trades 3.5% up at $62,924 at the time of writing on Monday. On-chain data indicates a decrease in miners' selling activity, complemented by US spot Bitcoin ETFs recording $1.047 billion in inflows last week.