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Freedom24 Brings AI Access to Tradernet as ThinkMarkets, cTrader Adopt MCP
Freedom24 has connected its Tradernet brokerage platform to AI tools through the Model Context Protocol, letting clients access portfolios, quotes and trade data via natural language.
Yen Trims Gains Against Dollar After In-Line US CPI
USD/JPY recovered toward 159.20 as markets digested in-line US CPI data and the Japanese yen gave back earlier gains.
US Dollar Bearish Momentum Extends After CPI, TD Securities Says
TD Securities strategists say July US inflation was broadly in line with expectations, reinforcing bearish momentum in the dollar.
Euro Steadies Against Pound as Traders Await UK GDP
EUR/GBP was flat near 0.8540 on Wednesday as market participants awaited the UK GDP report.
British Pound Edges Higher Against US Dollar as Sentiment Improves
Scotiabank strategists say sterling is posting fractional gains versus the US dollar and outperforming G10 peers as sentiment turns more supportive.
Canadian Dollar Steadies as US Inflation Meets Expectations
USD/CAD was near flat around 1.3915 on Wednesday, with oil prices helping limit downside for the Canadian dollar after US inflation data matched forecasts.
Pound Retains Gains as US CPI Dampens September Fed Hike Bets
GBP/USD traded modestly higher on Wednesday after US inflation figures reduced market expectations for a September rate hike by the Federal Reserve.
Lula’s Fourth Term Could Worsen Brazil’s Fiscal Risks, SocGen Warns
Societe Generale sees a 65% chance President Lula wins a fourth term in 2026, a scenario that may deepen Brazil’s fiscal risks, while assigning a 30% probability to an opposition victory.
UK resilience tested as data mixed, Rabobank's Foley notes
Rabobank strategist Jane Foley highlights contrasting economic data from the UK, comparing a 0.4% quarterly GDP in the eurozone with a 0.7% UK upturn over three months.
China Continues Buying Gold as Dollar Index Flatlines
China maintains its gold purchases, while the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index holds steady at 1,203, unchanged from the previous close.
US CPI Inflation Eases to 3.4% in July, Matching Expectations
The annual US Consumer Price Index rate cooled to 3.4% in July from 3.5% in June, in line with market forecasts.
New Zealand Dollar slides as Middle East tensions give US Dollar the upper hand
NZD/USD fell for a third straight session on Wednesday, trading near 0.5860 as geopolitical unease favored the greenback.
Dollar Index Steady Before US Inflation Data
The US Dollar Index trades sideways as markets await the upcoming US CPI report, with the data due at 12:30.
Yen Consolidates Near 159.25 After First Joint US-Japan Intervention Since 2011
The Japanese Yen is trading around 159.25 per US Dollar, holding steady after a sharp move that followed the first coordinated US-Japan intervention since 2011.
EUR/USD Steady Near 1.1550 as Markets Await US CPI Data
The euro is holding marginal gains against the dollar, with EUR/USD flattening just below 1.1550 in European trade on Wednesday as investors brace for US inflation figures.
GBP/JPY Recovery Stalls Below 50-Day SMA, Yen Holds Ground
GBP/JPY trades little changed around 215.12 on Wednesday as the Yen pauses after a US-Japan intervention-driven rally, with the cross stalling below the 50-day moving average.
StoneX, Operator of FOREX.com, Targets Brazil FX Market with Banco Travelex Deal
StoneX Group has agreed to buy Banco Travelex S.A., a Brazilian bank focused on foreign exchange and international payments, as it builds out regulated services in Latin America.
UK June GDP Forecast to Show No Growth by TD Securities
TD Securities expects UK June GDP to be flat, as a drop in professional services offsets solid retail sales and industrial weakness.
Commerzbank Sees Soft July US Inflation as Dollar Risks Loom
Commerzbank analyst Antje Praefcke expects July US inflation to rise just 0.1% month-on-month, with annual headline and core rates slipping to 3.4% and 2.5%. The dollar also faces geopolitical risks from the Middle East.
Gold Climbs Above $4,400 as Traders Await US CPI
Gold rebounded on Wednesday, trading above $4,400, while markets focus on the upcoming US Consumer Price Index report for direction.
Yen Edges Higher from 159.45 Low Ahead of US Inflation Data
Japan's yen strengthened to near 159.00 per dollar on Wednesday, recovering from support at 159.45 as traders awaited the US inflation release.
India CPI Inflation Rises to 4.45 Percent in July, Below Forecast
India's consumer price index rose 4.45% year-over-year in July, accelerating from 4.38% in June but falling slightly short of market expectations, according to official data.
Australian Dollar inches up, unfazed by RBA's hawkish stance
The Australian dollar strengthened marginally against its major counterparts, with AUD/USD trading near 0.7068, even as the Reserve Bank of Australia's hawkish rhetoric failed to impress markets.
US Dollar Steady Ahead of Pivotal July CPI Release: BBH
Markets are steady ahead of the US July CPI release, which BBH’s Elias Haddad says is pivotal for Fed funds expectations and the dollar.