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Bitcoin price prediction – to cross up $100k

Bitcoin Price Update and Forecast: Bitcoin (BTC/USD) appears poised to cross the $100,000 mark again as current price action aligns with bullish technical indicators on the daily chart. Here’s a quick breakdown: BTCUSD daily chart within the Donchian Channel with RSI Donchian Channel Basis Acting as a Magnet:The basis of the Donchian Channel sits at […]

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.3031 – Reuters estimate

People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). The PBOC follows a managed floating exchange rate system that allows the value of the yuan to fluctuate […]

RBA December minutes: Upside inflation risks had diminished

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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1876 (vs. estimate at 7.3031)

The People’s Bank of China set the onshore yuan (CNY) reference rate for the trading session ahead. USD/CNY is the onshore yuan. Its permitted to trade plus or minus 2% from this daily reference rate. CNH is the offshore yuan. USD /CNH has no restrictions on its trading range. A significantly stronger or weaker rate […]

Japan Finance Minister Kato verbal intervention effort trying to support the yen

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UBS halved its expectation for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025, to 50bp only (from 100)

UBS analysts suggest that the Federal Reserve is likely to maintain its cautious stance, holding off on further rate cuts until core inflation declines further. The bank forecasts that core inflation will slow to below 2.5% by the time of the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, which could provide the Fed with the […]

MUFG Bank see potential for the euro to parity against the US dollar in the next 3 months

MUFG Bank expects the euro to weaken against the dollar, potentially approaching parity in the first quarter of 2025, before stabilizing and staging a moderate recovery in the second half of the year. The forecast reflects the persistence of macroeconomic divergence early in the year, a dynamic the bank sees as a key driver of […]

Philadelphia Fed non-manufacturing service activity for December -6 vs -5.9 last month

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Stocks trading higher in early trading. Shortened trading day with a close at 1 PM

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