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IG has made the decision to close the DailyFX site and app, to focus on providing best-in-class education, news and analysis through IG’s site, app and socials. @IGTradingFloor is the new home of real-time data, analysis and opinions from the heart of the trading floor
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Huawei chief financial officer Wanzhou Meng has been arrested in Canada at the direction of the US Justice Department on alleged sale of american technology to Iran in violation of US sanctions; could add friction to Trump-Xi trade talk progress
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Bank of England (BoE) Hikes by 50bps, as expected. GBP/USD up to 1.2220 then straight back down to 1.2180. #gbpusd #boe
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Fed's Evans says sees more room for further bong buying if recovery is slower
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Bank of England set to delay quantitative tightening until Gilt markets calm -Financial Times
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US Dollar not moved much by news that Senate has passed tax bill. Here's USD/JPY which actually slipped...
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US Mint has reduced silver, gold coin supplies to purchasers. Virus may reduce Mint's coin output for 12-18 months -BBG #Gold #Silver #XAUUSD #XAGUSD
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Schapps: UK will not extend Brexit transition period - BBG #Brexit
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.2% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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ECB comment from earlier today: Views bank holiday for Greece as necessary.
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ECB's Lagarde says the ECB will open consultation on digital Euro within days
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En español: #Apple provoca un flash crash en el mercado forex; el $USDJPY y el $AUDJPY caen en picada #AAPL #TRMX #FlashCrash
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 95.8% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.9% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Ukraine Says No Longer Insisting On NATO Membership - AFP
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Treasury Sec. Yellen: - I do not believe inflation would be an issue in the US economy - I am not predicting or recommending a rate increase
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Japan Government, BOJ steps into market to buy Yen for dollars, conducts first Forex intervention since June 1998
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#Fed Bullard: -Cryptocurrencies now part of world currency competition -Currencies must retain their value and be reliable No comments on Monetary Policy
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US and China move closer to trade deal despite heated rhetoric
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EU ready to suspend trade deal if UK revokes NI Protocol
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 95.5% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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White House, Democrats reach agreement on a virus stimulus plan -BBG
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Fox says Trump is set to admit defeat after advice from advisers $USD
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FOMC Minutes: - Participants indicated that the Committee should start preparing to reduce asset purchases as soon as possible - Recent inflation estimates had increased due to supply constraints and labor shortages; increases are expected to be temporary
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Fed's Powell: We will not raise interest rates preemptively if we think employment is too high
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US President Trump has instructed US Navy to shoot down all Iranian gunboats if they harass US ships at sea
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SEC's Gensler: Public would benefit from more investor protection on crypto exchanges #Ethereum #Bitcoin
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UK PM Johnson says the UK would use reciprocal tariffs on the European Union - BBG
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Russian negotiator at Ukraine talks says Russia is interested in coming to an agreement with Ukraine as soon as possible - IFX
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Fed's Powell: - Financial conditions have tightened quite a bit - We have the tools and resolve to get inflation back down
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FEDERAL RESERVE RAISES BENCHMARK INTEREST RATES BY 0.75% $USD $DXY
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US Says the phase-one China trade deal would include a rollback in tariffs $SPX -BBG
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.8% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.2% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Fed's Powell: - Increase in Fed Funds will soon be appropriate - Against a backdrop of elevated inflation and strong labor market, policy has adapted
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Ripple: The percentage of traders net-long is now its highest since May 13 when Ripple traded near 0.735.
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Fed Chair Powell: - Central bank digital currencies are something we take very seriously - Stablecoins could become systemically important overnight - Fed is current studying risks surrounding stablecoins, is a high priority #Fed $USD
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YouGov MRP poll has Joe Biden winning 350 electoral college votes vs Donald Trump's 188
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.4% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Terra Developers: - Blockchain has been halted - Terra will stop all new transactions on the blockchain $UST
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FOREX: U.S. is the worst performer versus major currencies today. USD depreciates 2.4% vs. AUD, 1.3% vs. CAD and 0.9% vs. EUR
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 97.2% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Fed's Kashkari: - Supply is being held back because of Covid and labor shortages - Russia's war and China's lockdowns are impacting supply chains
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FOMC Dot Plot -No change expected in rates through to 2023
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Bank of England: -BoE ceased all bond buys on Friday 14 October -As intended, these operations have enabled a significant increase in the resilience of the sector
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#Ripple just became the second-largest #Cryptocurrency by market capitalization after #Bitcoin .
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Bank of Japan: - maintains policy rate at -0.1% - maintains 10-year JGB yield target at about 0% - BBG
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Biden says we can't take immediate action to bring gas back to $3 a gallon $USD #inflation
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.2% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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Russian President Putin has no plans to talk to Trump and Saudis on oil #OOTT
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Elon Musk sold additional 3.59 million Tesla shares worth $4 billion - BBG
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USD/JPY trading above 150 for the first time since August 1990 $JPY
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$SPX drops on Sky news report of several rockets hitting Baghdad's green zone
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#Biden : I am doing everything possible to bring energy costs down #OOTT #oil
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President Trump announces on October 1, the $250 billion in tariffs will jump from 25% to 30% and the $300 billion in goods set to be taxed on September 1 will jump from 10% to 15%
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Indices Update: As of 18:00, these are your best and worst performers based on the London trading schedule: FTSE 100: 0.72% France 40: 0.65% Germany 40: 0.56% Wall Street: 0.16% US 500: 0.06% View the performance of all markets via
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Ripple: The percentage of traders net-long is now its highest since Jan 19 when Ripple traded near 1.494.
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Indices Update: As of 18:00, these are your best and worst performers based on the London trading schedule: FTSE 100: -0.51% France 40: -0.58% Germany 40: -0.65% Wall Street: -3.30% US 500: -3.76% View the performance of all markets via
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US Sanctions against Turkey are expected to be announced any day - sources $TRY
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Eurozone money markets now expect less than 80 bps of ECB rate hikes by year-end, down from 95 bps at the start of the week - BBG $EUR
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Commodities Update: As of 18:00, these are your best and worst performers based on the London trading schedule: Gold: -0.02% Oil - US Crude: -0.24% Silver: -0.90% View the performance of all markets via
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White House to release cryptocurrency executive order this week - Dow Jones
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EU will convene extraordinary energy ministers council on July 26th
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U.S. equity market futures erasing some losses after the Wall Street Journal reported that the Fed could begin to debate how and when to moderate rate increases at its next meeting $USD $NDX $SPX
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Mastercard to open its network to a "select" number of cryptocurrencies #Bitcoin
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USD/JPY currently testing resistance around 127.50 $USDJPY
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FOMC Minutes from July meeting are out: -Participants said the strength of the labor market suggests that economic activity is stronger than reflected by the second quarter, enhancing the prospect of an upward revision to GDP.
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Bitcoin in retreat following Elon Musk's tweet about Tesla's suspension of accepting Bitcoin as payment and the environmental impacts of mining $BTCUSD #BTC #Bitcoin
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Fed Chair Powell says we may well be in a recession
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US 10yr Treasury yields just hit a new pandemic record, spiking as high as the 1.63% level. $USD
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Retail Sentiment Update: Ripple at extremes with 96.8% of traders net-long. View real-time updates:
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IAEA: Ukraine says no change in radiation levels at nuclear plant - BBG
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EU approves banning all transactions with Central Bank of Russia
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Saudi Arabia and OPEC are considering cutting oil output as soon as possible, instead of waiting until May according to the Wall Street Journal #crudeoil
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Ripple: The percentage of traders net-long is now its highest since Aug 03 when Ripple traded near 0.4329.
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The Ukrainian parliament has passed legislation making cryptocurrency legal.
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Japan Economy Minister Yamagiwa: I have handed in my resignation.
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Fed's Powell: - The FOMC sees rate increases as necessary in the future - FOMC expects to reduce the size of its balance sheet
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IG Client Sentiment Update: Our data shows the vast majority of traders in Silver are long at 94.63%, while traders in USD/JPY are at opposite extremes with 72.96%. See the summary chart below and full details and charts on DailyFX:
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Spike higher in GBP across the board - GBPUSD jumps to 1.4240 - GBPJPY briefly hits 150.00 - EURGBP falling to the lows of 0.8544 No notable headlines behind the move
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SEC working with regulators to assess market volatility situation
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#Gold slips after US offers China tariff concessions ahead of the December 15th tariff deadline $XAUUSD
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Fed Chairman Powell says 'if we have to raise rates more over time, we will' Says the US will probably remain in a period of 'very low interest rates' #FOMC
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Fed's Powell: - The recovery is still ongoing, and threats exist - The rate of change in the labor market is inconsistent
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EU's Sefcovic says no alternative solution for NI protocol is founded or needed
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Democrats to offer separate bill to boost checks to $2,000 - BBG $USD
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Gold, Japanese Yen and US Treasury bonds rallying as Asian stocks and S&P futures drop after US missile attack on Syria
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Ripple: The percentage of traders net-long is now its highest since Apr 15 when Ripple traded near 0.687.
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$GBPUSD spikes above the 1.4100-price level to its strongest level since April 2018
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Turkey's central bank chief says April rate cut is not guaranteed - BBG $USDTRY
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Fed Chair Powell: -Fed policy is among many factors driving markets right now -Will continue bond buying program at its current pace -Will communicate well in advance before making future changes $SPX $NDX $DJI $RUT
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Fed's Powell: - Extremely low interest rates are not acceptable right now - If inflation does not fall, I am willing to increase by more than 25 bps at a meeting
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FOMC Minutes: - Participants agreed that as long as the recovery stayed on pace, a taper ending mid-2022 is reasonable - Various participants noted that economic conditions will likely warrant keeping the Fed Funds rate at or near its lower bound for the foreseeable future
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Kraken has no FTX exposure, Powell tells Bloomberg - BBG
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Brazilian President Bolsonaro says Economy Minister Guedes will announce reduction in income taxes today $BRL
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Forex Update: As of 10:00, these are your best and worst performers based on the London trading schedule: 🇦🇺AUD: 0.34% 🇨🇦CAD: 0.30% 🇪🇺EUR: 0.25% 🇬🇧GBP: 0.10% 🇯🇵JPY: -0.13% 🇨🇭CHF: -0.14% View the performance of all markets via
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USD price action has been mixed as markets await the FOMC statement at the top of the hour $USD $DXY
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President Biden signs $1.9T COVID Relief Bill into law $USD
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Fed Chair Powell on Trump Criticism: - I continue to believe that the independence of the Federal Reserve has served the public over time
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US President Trump is said to be weighing sanctions on China finance sector over Hong Kong
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US Dollar Index reaches a multi-month high as markets strike a risk-off tone $USD $DXY
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