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Eurozone Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) above expectations (-1.5%) in December: Actual (-1.4%)

Eurozone Industrial Production w.d.a. (YoY) below forecasts (1.3%) in December: Actual (1.2%)

BNY's EMEA Macro Strategist Geoff Yu expects the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to hold rates at 2.25% (February 18) but

Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose highlights that the Russian central bank cut rates by 50 bps and raised its 2026 inflation forecast, while

The Euro (EUR) is taking advantage of a somewhat softer Japanese Yen (JPY) on Monday, following downbeat Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Dow Jones futures rise 0.36% to around 49,750 during European hours on Monday. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures rise 0.39%

Deutsche Bank economists expect US real GDP growth to slow to 2.5% in Q4 2025 from 4.4% previously, with much of

Silver prices (XAG/USD) broadly unchanged on Monday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $77.05 per troy ounce, broadly unchanged 0.03%

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that Gold has rebounded on softer US CPI and expectations of prolonged

Gold (XAU/USD) remains depressed through the early European session on Monday, though it has managed to rebound from the daily trough

Silver (XAG/USD) shows marginal losses on Monday, trading near $77.00 at the time of writing, with last week’s lows of $74.50 at

MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman notes that weaker Japan Q4 GDP data has stalled recent Japanese Yen strength, with USD/JPY

The Indian Rupee (INR) opens lower against the US Dollar (USD) at the start of the week.

ING’s Francesco Pesole highlights a heavy UK data calendar, with jobs and inflation likely to confirm cooling labour conditions and subdued

The GBP/JPY pair is up 0.33% to near 209.30 during the European trading session on Monday. The cross recovers at the

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The currency pair had a bit of a mixed showing last week, with the early Monday move seeing price climb back

FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEWUSD:Last week, we got a hot US NFP report and slightly soft US CPI data. The market firmed up rate

Monday begins quietly, with U.S. markets closed for Presidents’ Day. In China, markets will also be affected by the Spring Festival

FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEWUSD:Last week, we got a hot US NFP report and slightly soft US CPI data. The market firmed up rate

Well, that seems to have been quite a short meeting. For some context, they were scheduled to meet at 0800 GMT

This follows from the 1.2% growth in 2024 and the 1.3% growth posted in 2023. In terms of GDP per capita,

EUROPEAN SESSIONIn the European session, we don't have much on the agenda other than the Eurozone industrial production data. This is

BofA argues that the dollar remains in a precarious spot and while there is plenty of focus on China diversifying away

There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below.Considering that US markets are

Credit Agricole is out with a note at the end of last week saying that the dollar will remain in the

That will make for a quieter start to the new week, not least with Chinese markets also out today. As a

Japan bear flips & now bets on yen strength vs dollar, sterling & franc (sees +8% vs. CHF)Japan PM and BOJ

Investor turns bullish on Japan bonds and yen after election clarity.Summary: Bloomberg reports Nash turns bullish on JGBs, buying 10-year bonds

Summary:Takaichi and Ueda meet for first time since election win, amid rate-hike speculation.Previous November meeting preceded December hike to 0.75%.Yen has

Westpac says global growth rotation may weigh on the dollar.Summary:Westpac sees dollar drifting lower, with risks skewed to the downside.US growth

Holiday-Thinned Trade Keeps FX Locked in Ranges

Trading in Asian markets was subdued at the start of the week, with activity dampened by the U.S. holiday and the

Dollar Drift With Yield Shock, Yen Breaks Tradition

There was no single, dominant theme in currency markets last week. Instead, price action reflected a mix of cross-asset divergences. Dollar

Dollar Softness Continues, CPI Does Little to Alter Fed Pricing

Forex markets remained relatively steady following the January US CPI release, with the slightly softer-than-expected headline reading failing to trigger major

Yen Stands Tall as Risk-Off Tone Strengthens With Metal Crash, Tech Rout

Risk aversion reasserted itself across global markets overnight as NASDAQ led US equities sharply lower once again, with AI disruption fears

FX Stalls as Sterling Shrugs Off GDP Miss, Yen Rally Pauses

Forex markets are relatively subdued today, with most major pairs and crosses confined within yesterday’s ranges. After recent volatility, positioning appears

Yen Reversal Case Builds as Nikkei Rally Looks Overextended

Risk sentiment was mixed in Asia today as Japan returned from holiday with Nikkei extending its post-election surge and briefly breaching

Blowout Payrolls Challenge Dovish Narrative, Dollar Rebounds With Uneven Momentum

January’s highly anticipated US non-farm payroll report delivered a decisive upside surprise, with job growth nearly doubling expectations and marking the

Yen, Aussie Lead as Weak Dollar Faces Delayed NFP Test

Yen and Aussie are outperforming today as markets await the delayed US non-farm payroll report, while Dollar remains under pressure. Yen’s

Dollar Look Past Soft US Data, 10-Year Yield Dips

Dollar stayed heavy in early US trade, but muted price action suggested there was little reaction to the disappointing retail sales

Yen Finds Room to Recover, As Optimism Continues to Lift Nikkei

Japan remained the focal point of the Asian session as the Nikkei surged to yet another record high, extending gains fueled

Dollar Slips, Yen Stabilizes, Sterling Under Pressure

Dollar is softer across the board today as its recent rebound appears to be losing momentum. The move lacks a single

Japan Election Rally Lifts Asia as Yen Finds Support From Intervention Rhetoric

Japan dominated the Asian session as markets reacted to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s decisive election victory over the weekend. The scale

AI Anxiety Shakes Markets, But Doesn’t Break Them; Dollar Rebound Might Fade

After days dominated by fears of an intensified tech rout and structural disruption from artificial intelligence, markets ended the week on

Calmer Mood Returns as Markets Consolidate After Tech Selloff

Market sentiment appears to be stabilizing after this week’s sharp tech-led selloff. US equity futures are edging higher and cryptocurrencies are

Equities, Cryptos and Metals Under Pressure as Risk-Off Builds, Dollar Finds Uneven Support

Risk aversion intensified overnight, with US equities posting broad-based losses. DOW and S&P 500 both closed more than 1.2% lower, while

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