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Dollar-Yen Reclaims 158 as Blowout U.S. Jobs Data Meets Japan's 160 Intervention Line
The dollar-yen is back at the level that decides everything. USD/JPY rebounded to around 158.30 on Friday, November 6, snapping a two-day...
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How to Read a Forex Economic Calendar: CPI, NFP and Interest-Rate Decisions Explained
Most forex losses do not come from a bad chart reading. They come from a surprise. A trader opens a neat EUR/USD position at noon, and at...
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Dollar Slides as Bank of England Hikes Rates to 4.00%: EUR/USD Near 1.1260, Gold Holds Above $4,100
The US dollar kept sliding on Thursday as the Bank of England raised interest rates to 4.00% — its first hike since August 2023...
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Gold Breaks Past $4,100 as the Dollar Hits a One-Month Low — XAU/USD Reclaims $4,000 for the First Time Since October 29
Gold reclaimed $4,000 — then pushed past $4,100. It rose 3.63% from Tuesday's close of $3,921.34 to $4,063.84, its first close...
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GBP/USD Tests 1.3400 as Traders Wait for the Bank of England's November 5 Rate Decision
Sterling goes into Thursday with the market almost fully convinced of the outcome — and that is precisely why the decision still...
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EUR/USD Rises Toward 1.1250 as Midterm Uncertainty Softens the Dollar — Gold Holds Near $3,935
EUR/USD is trading around 1.1248 on Tuesday, up 0.51% on the day, as traders price a softer U.S. dollar while votes are still being...
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Midterm-Day Forex: The Dollar Slips, the Euro Stalls Below 1.1200 and Gold Cannot Reclaim $4,000
On US midterm election day, the foreign-exchange market did what it usually does when the outcome is both important and uncertain: very...
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Gold Bounces to $3,946 Then Slips Below $3,950 as Strong US Factory Data Fuels Fed Hike Bets
Gold staged a sharp rebound from a one-year low on Monday — then gave part of it back on Tuesday as hot factory data reminded...
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Dollar Pulls Back as Oil Dives 6% — and EUR/USD Climbs Despite Weak German Retail Sales
A strong factory print that could not save the dollar The United States dollar pulled back on Monday, November 2, even though the day's...
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Dollar Slides to a One-Month Low as EUR/USD Breaks Above 1.1234 Ahead of the Midterms
The range finally breaks — upward The range this site's Forex guide mapped just hours ago has broken, and it broke upward....
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How to Trade Gold (XAU/USD): Lot Sizes, Pip Values, Sessions and Risk Rules for Beginners
### Why gold trades differently from a currency pair Gold quoted as XAU/USD — one troy ounce of gold priced in US dollars —...
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Best Time to Trade EUR/USD in Pakistan Time: Forex Sessions, the London–New York Overlap and the Legal Reality
Why timing matters more than predictions Most beginner forex guides start with indicators. Experienced traders start with the clock. The...