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October 17, 2025

North American Summary and Highlights 17 Oct
Freemium Article

October 17, 2025 7:45 PM UTC

Overview - Comments from Trump eased worries over US-China trade risks, lifting risk appetite. 

Chart USD/CAD Update: Consolidating
Freemium Article

October 17, 2025 3:36 PM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation beneath resistance at the 1.4080 high of 14 October

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Looking at the Candidates for U.S. FOMC Chair
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October 17, 2025 3:22 PM UTC

There are now five candidates for Fed Chair, in a rough order of decreasing credibility, current Fed Governor Christopher Waller, current Fed Governor Michelle Bowman, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh,  National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, and Rick Rieder, Blackrock’s Chief Investment

FX Weekly Strategy: Oct 20th-24th
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October 17, 2025 3:04 PM UTC

USD risks on CPI to the upside
CAD could drift lower on as expected CPI data
JPY has upside potential but politics remains a wild card
Limited scope for EUR movement but CHF looks very expensive

Chart AUD/USD Update: Under pressure
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October 17, 2025 1:47 PM UTC

Consolidation around 0.6500 as given way to a drift lower

Chart USD/JPY Update: Sharp bounce - studies under pressure
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 1:25 PM UTC

The anticipated break below 150.00 has met buying interest around 149.35

U.S. Trump - 100% tariffs on China not sustainable
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 12:34 PM UTC

Trump seems to be backing off his threatened tariffs on China, perhaps influenced by equity weakness.

Chart EUR/CAD Update: Fresh year high
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 11:17 AM UTC

The break above 1.6400 has posted a fresh year high around 1.6465

This week's five highlights
Freemium Article

October 17, 2025 11:00 AM UTC

U.S-China Trade Tensions May Escalate Further Before Eventually Fading
This Week's Fed Speaker
Japan Political Turbulence Strengthen
First Phrase of India–US Trade Negotiations
UK GDP Moving Sideways At Best

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EZ Inflation Outlook: The Deeper Debate About 2028?

October 17, 2025 10:24 AM UTC

The ECB is clearly split about whether policy has troughed or not, this mainly a result of differences within the Council as to where inflation risks lie.  Hawks perceive upside risks emerging while the dovish camp feels the opposite.  These divisions are likely to magnify when the ECB updates its

Psychology for major markets Oct 17
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October 17, 2025 10:17 AM UTC

USD softer against safe havens on US bank concerns

FX Daily Strategy: N America, Oct 17
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October 17, 2025 9:00 AM UTC

EUR recovery unlikely to extend
JPY weakness has scope to reverse as Japanese political uncertainty is resolved
EUR/GBP to hold close to 0.87
EUR/CHF ought to recover back above 0.93

Chart USD/CHF Update: Lower in both USD- and CHF-driven trade
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October 17, 2025 8:30 AM UTC

Anticipated losses have reached congestion support at 0.7900 in both USD- and CHF-driven trade

Chart USD Index DXY Update: Leaning lower
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October 17, 2025 8:17 AM UTC

Steady losses are meeting support just above congestion around 98.00

Chart EUR/USD Update: Daily studies improving
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 7:46 AM UTC

Cautious trade has given way to fresh tests higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Pushing higher
Freemium Article

October 17, 2025 7:35 AM UTC

Cautious trade has spiked to 1.3470~

USD, JPY, CHF flows: USD lower versus safe havens on risk negative trade
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 7:01 AM UTC

US banking concerns trigger USD declines, especially against safe havens. JPY has scope for further gains.

USD/JPY flows: More political turbulence
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 4:30 AM UTC

Japan LDP, opposition CDP, agree to hold vote to decide next prime minister on Oct 21

FX Daily Strategy: Europe, Oct 17
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 4:03 AM UTC

EUR recovery unlikely to extend
JPY weakness has scope to reverse as Japanese political uncertainty is resolved
EUR/GBP to hold close to 0.87
EUR/CHF ought to recover back above 0.93

AUD/USD flows: Sour sentiment
Paying Article

October 17, 2025 2:26 AM UTC

The broad risk sentiment is sour on Friday

Chart GBP/USD Update: Extending gains
Freemium Article

October 17, 2025 1:41 AM UTC

Break above the 1.3400 congestion see prices extending gains from the 1.3248 Tuesday low

Chart EUR/USD Update: Extending corrective gains
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October 17, 2025 1:22 AM UTC

Pressure remains on the upside as prices extend gains from the 1.1542 low to retrace losses from the 1.1918, September current year high

Chart USD/JPY Update: Extending losses
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October 17, 2025 12:52 AM UTC

Break of the 151.10 and 150.92 support see prices extending losses to reach strong support at the 150.00 figure

Chart NZD/USD Update: Consolidating above .5700 level
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October 17, 2025 12:33 AM UTC

Higher in consolidation above the .5700 level as prices unwind oversold daily studies to reach resistance at .5755

Chart AUD/USD Update: Leaning lower in consolidation
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October 17, 2025 12:15 AM UTC

Leaning lower in consolidation below the .6520 resistance to weigh on the .6470 support