09/05/2025
🔔MARKET UPDATE🔔
🇪🇺/🇺🇸EUR/USD
EUR/USD rebounds above 1.1200, downside remains due to improved US Dollar
The EUR/USD pair trimmed daily losses and is trading around 1.1230 during Friday's Asian session. The pair depreciated as the US Dollar found support from upbeat US economic data and signs of easing trade tensions.
🇬🇧/🇺🇸GBP/USD
GBP/USD stays weak below 1.3250 amid sustained US Dollar strength
GBP/USD remains under pressure below 1.3250 in early Europe on Friday. The pair feels the brunt of persistent US Dollar demand on US trade deal optimism. The BoE maintained its cautious stance on future rate cuts but failed to inspire the Pound Sterling as trade headlines dominated.
🇺🇸/🇯🇵USD/JPY
Japanese Yen sticks to modest recovery gains against USD; upside potential seems limited
The Japanese Yen remains on the front foot against its American counterpart through the Asian session and for now; seems to have snapped a two-day losing streak to a four-week low touched earlier this Friday. The upbeat Household Spending data from Japan boosts the case for further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan amid the broadening domestic inflation.
🇦🇺/🇺🇸AUD/USD
AUD/USD extends struggles near 0.6400 after China Trade data
AUD/USD keeps its range at around the 0.6400 mark early Friday after China's April Trade Balance data failed to impress The US Dollar stands firm near a one-month top on the back of the US-UK trade deal optimism. The Aussie trades with caution ahead of Saturday's US-China trade talks.
🇳🇿/🇺🇸NZD/USD
NZD/USD breaks below 0.5900, remains subdued following China’s trade data
The NZD/USD pair continues its downward trajectory for the third consecutive session, hovering near 0.5890 during Friday's Asian trading hours. The decline follows the release of China's latest trade data, which pointed to a slowdown in external demand. Given New Zealand’s strong trade links with China, any weakness in the Chinese economy tends to negatively impact the NZD.
🇺🇸/🇨🇦USD/CAD
USD/CAD climbs to multi-week top, closer to mid-1.3900s amid sustained USD buying
The USD/CAD pair is seen building on this week's recovery from the year-to-date low, around mid-1.3700s, and gaining positive traction for the third successive day on Friday.
🥇XAU/USD
Gold down but not out; all eyes on US-China trade talks
Gold price hits fresh weekly lows below $3,300 early Friday. The US Dollar firms up on US-UK trade deal, profit-taking ahead of US-China trade talks. Gold price needs a daily close below 21-day SMA at $3,307 to negate near-term bullish bias.
🛢OIL
WTI maintains position near $60.00, upside appears due to easing trade tensions
West Texas Intermediate crude Oil price edges lower during Asian trading hours on Friday, trading near $59.80 per barrel after posting a nearly 4% gain in the previous session. The rally was fueled by easing trade tensions between major Oil consumers and the announcement of a “breakthrough” trade deal between the US and the United Kingdom.
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