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Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD stays below 1.0500 after German and EU PMI data
EUR/USD stays on the back foot and trades below 1.0500 in the European session on Friday after the data from Germany and the Eurozone showed that the economic activity in the private sector expanded at a moderate pace in February. Investors await US PMIs.
GBP/USD retreats to 1.2650 area after mixed UK data
GBP/USD struggles to gather bullish momentum and stays near 1.2650 in the European session on Friday. Earlier in the day, the upbeat UK Retail Sales helped Pound Sterling find demand but the mixed PMI reports limited the pair's upside. Focus shifts to key US data releases.
USD/JPY stalls the bounce below 150.50 after BoJ Ueda's speech
USD/JPY is stalling the rebound below 150.50 in the Asian session on Friday. Japan's core CPI rose to a 19-month high in January, reaffirming bets that the BoJ will continue to raise interest rates, underpin the Japanese Yen alongside BoJ Ueda's hawkish comments.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD stays below 1.0500 after German and EU PMI data
EUR/USD stays on the back foot and trades below 1.0500 in the European session on Friday after the data from Germany and the Eurozone showed that the economic activity in the private sector expanded at a moderate pace in February. Investors await US PMIs.
GBP/USD retreats to 1.2650 area after mixed UK data
GBP/USD struggles to gather bullish momentum and stays near 1.2650 in the European session on Friday. Earlier in the day, the upbeat UK Retail Sales helped Pound Sterling find demand but the mixed PMI reports limited the pair's upside. Focus shifts to key US data releases.
Gold drops over 1% from Thursday’s all-time high
Gold dives lower and slips below $2,925 on Friday. The Trump administration puts lifting trade bans against Russia on the table. Traders are mulling the upcoming US preliminary S&P PMI data for February.
US S&P Global PMIs set to show healthy services and manufacturing sector in February
S&P Global is set to release its early estimates for the US Purchasing Managers Indexes (PMIs) for February this Friday. These PMIs are based on surveys of top private-sector executives and offer a snapshot of the overall economic health.
Money market outlook 2025: Trends and dynamics in the Eurozone, US, and UK
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