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Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, June 19 - NZ GDP, AUD jobs report, US holiday ahead
Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, June 19 - NZ GDP, AUD jobs report, US holiday ahead
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 19 June 2025
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar climbs as Powell highlights inflation
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar climbs as Powell highlights inflation
Forex news for North American trading on Jun 18, 2025
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Forex Today: The BoE is expected to stand on the sidelines
Forex Today: The BoE is expected to stand on the sidelines
Following the Fed's widely anticipated decision to keep interest rates unchanged, the US Dollar regained its upward momentum.
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Federal Reserve Chair Press Conference Highlights & Insights
Federal Reserve Chair Press Conference Highlights & Insights
Key takeaways from Fed Chair Powell's press conference
Trump signals possible Iran talks, says “anything could happen” in Middle East
Trump signals possible Iran talks, says “anything could happen” in Middle East
United States (US) President Donald Trump said that he would hold a meeting to discuss the Iran-Israel conflict and reaffirmed that Iran should have made a deal. He added that if Iran wants to come to the White House, he may be open to it.
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US stocks erase gains for the day
US stocks erase gains for the day
NASDAQ index test it's 100 hour moving average and bounces
Coinbase Seeks Approval to Use USDC as Collateral in Regulated Futures Markets
Coinbase Seeks Approval to Use USDC as Collateral in Regulated Futures Markets
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Coinbase Seeks Approval to Use USDC as Collateral in Regulated Futures Markets
A stablecoin may soon become a mainstream fixture in U.S. derivatives markets. Coinbase Derivatives and clearinghouse Nodal Clear plan to make USDC eligible collateral for margined futures trading,...
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Fed dot plot maintains forecast for 50 bps cut in 2025; GDP revised down, PCE inflation revised upward
Fed dot plot maintains forecast for 50 bps cut in 2025; GDP revised down, PCE inflation revised upward
The Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) latest dot plot indicates that interest rates will average 3.9% by the end of 2025, matching the March projection.
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USD/JPY drops as dovish Fed projections weigh on yields and focus shifts to Powell
USD/JPY drops as dovish Fed projections weigh on yields and focus shifts to Powell
The Japanese Yen (JPY) has extended its advance against the US Dollar (USD) following the Federal Reserve’s policy decision, as traders shift focus to remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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Watch live: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference
Watch live: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference
Powell will deliver an opening statement followed by a Q&A
GBP/USD inches higher as Fed holds rates, maintains 2025 cut outlook
GBP/USD inches higher as Fed holds rates, maintains 2025 cut outlook
GBP/USD trades within a 40-pip range, exhibiting mild volatility on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve (Fed) stood pat on rates and hinted that it is still expecting two rate cuts this year.  At the time of writing, the pair trades near 1.3450, posting modest gains of 0.20%, as traders await the F
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US Dollar Index takes a step down after FOMC rate hold
US Dollar Index takes a step down after FOMC rate hold
The US Dollar Index (DXY) whipsawed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's (Fed) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept interest rates unchanged, as investors had broadly expected.
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Gold holds steady near $3,390 as Fed projects two cuts in 2025
Gold holds steady near $3,390 as Fed projects two cuts in 2025
Gold price holds firm near $3,390 as the Federal Reserve decided to hold rates unchanged at the June 18 meeting. The Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) reveals that officials are still eyeing 50 basis points of easing in 2025.
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EUR/USD whipsaws post-FOMC, Fed Chair Powell speech on deck
EUR/USD whipsaws post-FOMC, Fed Chair Powell speech on deck
EUR/USD whipsawed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's (Fed) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept interest rates unchanged, as investors had broadly expected.
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GBP/JPY extends slide as traders brace for BoE rate decision
GBP/JPY extends slide as traders brace for BoE rate decision
The British Pound (GBP) extends its decline for the second consecutive day against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Wednesday, as cautious sentiment dominates the market ahead of the Bank of England’s (BoE) key interest rate verdict due on Thursday.
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Federal Reserve rate decision: No change to interest rates, as expected
Federal Reserve rate decision: No change to interest rates, as expected
Highlights of the Federal Reserve rate decision on June 18
Dow Jones Industrial Average holds near flat post-Fed rate hold
Dow Jones Industrial Average holds near flat post-Fed rate hold
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is mostly flat on Wednesday, with equity markets holding steady after the Federal Reserve (Fed) hit the mark and kept interest rates on holds as most investors expected.
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Gold firms post-Fed hold, trims losses from Trump comments on Iran
Gold firms post-Fed hold, trims losses from Trump comments on Iran
Gold prices show minimal gains as the Asian session begins, following the Fed’s decision to maintain rates, while indicating they are still considering two rate cuts.
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AUD/USD strengthens ahead of the Fed rate decision, Australian employment
AUD/USD strengthens ahead of the Fed rate decision, Australian employment
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is gaining ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, supported by a softer Greenback as market participants await the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) policy decision.
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EUR/JPY retreats from YTD high amid softer Eurozone CPI, cautious BoJ
EUR/JPY retreats from YTD high amid softer Eurozone CPI, cautious BoJ
The Euro (EUR) extends its decline against the Japanese Yen (JPY) for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, retreating further after briefly touching a year-to-date peak of 167.62 on Tuesday.
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“US Equities Are Now Unpredictable,” Fiscal Council of Cyprus Chair Warns at iFX EXPO International 2025
“US Equities Are Now Unpredictable,” Fiscal Council of Cyprus Chair Warns at iFX EXPO International 2025
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By Finance Magnates
“US Equities Are Now Unpredictable,” Fiscal Council of Cyprus Chair Warns at iFX EXPO International 2025
A wave of volatility in U.S. equity markets has driven investors toward crypto vehicles, with digital asset funds recording a record $7.
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Iran launches a round of missiles toward Israel
Iran launches a round of missiles toward Israel
Israeli military says a new salvo launched
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Silver lingers below $37.00 as attention shifts to the Fed decision
Silver lingers below $37.00 as attention shifts to the Fed decision
Silver (XAG/USD) is trading lower on Wednesday, pulling back from multi-year highs after a sharp rally in June that saw monthly gains of more than 10%. 
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AUDUSD trades between key support and ceiling ahead of FOMC
AUDUSD trades between key support and ceiling ahead of FOMC
Buyers lean on 200-bar support as Fed decision looms; resistance holds firm above
GBP/USD rebounds as Fed, BoE decisions loom amid geopolitical jitters
GBP/USD rebounds as Fed, BoE decisions loom amid geopolitical jitters
The GBP/USD recovers some ground on Wednesday as traders await the Federal Reserve's (Fed) monetary policy decision, amid heightened tensions in the Middle East and the release of jobless claims data in the US. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.3452, up 0.19%.
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Japanese Yen rebounds modestly despite weak trade data, Fed policy in focus
Japanese Yen rebounds modestly despite weak trade data, Fed policy in focus
The Japanese Yen (JPY) halts its three-day losing streak against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, finding modest support despite a string of soft trade data.
SEC Trading and Markets Acting Director David Saltiel to Step Down
SEC Trading and Markets Acting Director David Saltiel to Step Down
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By Finance Magnates
SEC Trading and Markets Acting Director David Saltiel to Step Down
David Saltiel, one of the SEC’s key experts in modernizing U.S. market oversight, will leave the agency this July. Saltiel has served as Acting Director of the Division of Trading and Markets since...