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USD/CHF Price Forecast: Extends rebound as Fed hold rates, Trump boosts USD
The USD/CHF advances for the fourth straight day after the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to hold rates unchanged, though they are still eyeing two rate cuts in 2025. This, along with US President Trump's remarks that he’s open to Iran talks, boosted the Dollar.
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Trump 'getting comfortable' with the idea of taking out Iran's Fordo nuclear facility
It would not be just one strike on the facility, it would be several, the source said. There is now a movement to get ready for this, the source added.
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Further reports that Trump has approved attack plans, but in wait and see mode
Trump said he was waiting to see if Iran would be willing to discuss ending their nuclear program
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US markets closed for Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19th - market hours impact
Mid-week market closures for the US ... and I suspect some on the desks will take a long weekend
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Australia’s Unemployment Rate steadies at 4.1% in May vs. 4.1% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate steadied at 4.1% in May from 4.1% in April, according to the official data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday. The figure came in line with the market consensus.
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Report - the White House Situation Room meeting has ended
White House meeting on Iran - Israel
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WSJ: Trump approved attack plans, holding off to see if Iran abandons nuclear plans
Wall Street Journal report Trump told senior aides
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NYT: Iran Foreign Ministry official said Iran would accept Trump's offer to meet
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Fox reporter says US strike in Iran coming possibly by the weekend
Citing 'People with ties to the White House'
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Putin says Russia will conduct military drills with China this year
Axis powers Russia and China will conduct joint drills. Iran is otherwise engaged I guess.
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EUR/USD capped below 1.1500 as Fed stays put, Trump fuels Dollar strength
The EUR/USD trades almost flat after climbing past the 1.1500 figure, following the Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to hold rates unchanged, amid increasing tensions in the Middle East. This, along with comments from US President Donald Trump, boosted the Dollar, capping the Euro’s (EUR) advance.
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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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Trade ideas thread - Thursday, 19 June, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Join the discussion and stay ahead in the forex market.
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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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Major US stocks close mixed. Dow is lower. S&P near unchanged. NASDAQ marginally higher
Stocks mixed as Fed keeps rates unchanged
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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
Key takeaways from Fed Chair Powell's press conference
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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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Trump: Iran wants to come to the White House, I may do that
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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
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
Powell will deliver an opening statement followed by a Q&A
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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
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 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 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
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
Highlights of the Federal Reserve rate decision on June 18
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For reference: The most-recent FOMC statement and key projections
The May 7 FOMC statement
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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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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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The market has stopped biting on Iran-Israel headlines
The market is waiting for real news
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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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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 (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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Goldman Sachs: What we expect from today's June FOMC
The FOMC decision is at 2 pm ET
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Major European indices close the day with mixed results
German Dax and France's CAC lower on the day
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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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BOC Macklem: Hope is new trade deal will lead to tariffs being removed
BOC Macklem speaking:
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