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Above is the kickstart forex video where I take a look at the technicals driving the three major currency pairs- the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD. Each pair is seeing a lower USD after declines yesterday. Below is a snapshot of the changes of the major currency pairs: The…

The economic calendar is busy highlighted by US retail sales at 8:30 AM ET. 8:30 AM ET US retail sales estimate -0.1% versus 0.4% last month Core retail sales 0.3% versus 0.4%. Control group of retail sales 0.3% versus 0.7% last month US import and export prices for…

Prior month 0.8% Wholesale trade for December -0.2% vs 0.2% expected Prior month -0.2% Manufacturing sales increased for the third consecutive month, rising 0.3% to $71.4 billion in December, with gains in 12 of 21 subsectors. Higher sales of petroleum and coal (+3.4%), food products (+1.9%), and primary…

Prior month 0.3% revised to +0.5% Export prices +1.3% versus 0.3% estimate. This was the largest monthly increase since the index advanced 2.7% in May 2022. Export prices have not declined since September 2024 Import prices 0.3% versus 0.4% estimate. This was the largest one-month rise since April…

Prior month retail sales +0.4% Retail Sales -0.9% vs -0.1% estimate. Last month revised to +0.7% from 0.4% Ex Autos MoM -0.4% vs 0.3% estimate. The prior month was 0.4% revised to 0.7% Ex gas/auto -0.5% vs 0.5% last month (revised from +0.3%). Control group -0.8% vs 0.3%…

I’m finding the Canadian consumer spending tracker from RBC to be a valuable look at the health of Canadian shoppers. We won’t get the retail sales report until next Friday but today I noted some poor same-store sales numbers from Canadian Tire. Now, the latest report from RBC…

Tether, the cryptocurrency firm behind the $140 billion USDT stablecoin, said on Friday it has invested in Italian football club Juventus FC. The firm’s investment arm, Tether Investments, acquired a minority stake in the sports club, according to a press release shared with CoinDesk. “Aligned with our strategic…

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Headlines: EU says Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are a step in the wrong direction What are the main events for today? Eurozone Q4 preliminary GDP +0.1% vs 0.0% q/q expected Germany January wholesale price index +0.9% vs +0.1% m/m prior Spain January final CPI +2.9% vs +3.0% y/y prelim…

Gaorong Ventures, a prominent Chinese venture capital firm known for its early backing of internet giants in the country, has invested $30 million into the operator of Hong Kong’s largest licensed crypto exchange, HashKey Group, according to a Bloomberg report. The backing came at a pre-money valuation of…