Forex
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Silver hits record ~US$65 per ounce on tight supply and strong demand
2025-12-17 01:35:00 Silver prices have surged to fresh record highs, a dramatic reflection of evolving market dynamics that are pushing…
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Event Guide: BOE Monetary Policy Statement (December 2025)
2025-12-17 01:19:00 The BOE dovish split in their earlier policy decision, combined with some misses in top-tier data points, reinforced…
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.0573 (vs. estimate at 7.0386)
2025-12-17 01:15:00 The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the…
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Trump orders blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, crude oil price jumps
2025-12-17 00:53:00 In an earlier post I noted that U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered what he described as a…
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California judge backs up to 30-day Tesla cars sales suspension over Autopilot marketing
2025-12-17 00:37:00 Tesla is facing renewed regulatory scrutiny in California after an administrative law judge ruled that the company engaged…
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0386 – Reuters estimate
2025-12-17 00:26:00 The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT…
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Trump orders total blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela
2025-12-16 23:59:00 Trump is posting on his social media account. Verbatim: Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever…
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Japan: Nov exports +6.1%y/y (expected +4.8%) Oct Machine orders +12.5%y/y (expected +3.6%)
2025-12-16 23:50:00 Japanese trade and capex-indicative data: more to come — As I said earlier, the Bank of Japan will…
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Goldman Sachs says Fed more willing to cut rates again next year, citing job market risk
2025-12-16 23:37:00 Goldman Sachs expects the Federal Reserve could be more open to further interest-rate cuts next year than markets…
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Port of Los Angeles sees sharp import drop as trade uncertainty bites
2025-12-16 23:16:00 Via Reuters comes the report that import volumes at the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest seaport in…
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Alphabet (Google)-backed Waymo explores $15bn-plus funding round at near $100bn valuation
2025-12-16 22:53:00 Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous driving subsidiary, is in early-stage discussions to raise more than $15bn in fresh capital at…
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Reports that the White House is divided over Hassett as possible Fed chair
2025-12-16 22:36:00 White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett has emerged as a leading contender to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…
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