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Despite a great 2 day run, the weekly tally for the markets were all in the red! John O’Donnell joins Merlin to talk about many market moving factors, including: Gold, inflation, interest rates, Silver, oil, and much more!

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EUR/USD holds above 1.0750 to start the week

EUR/USD holds above 1.0750 to start the week

EUR/USD trades in positive territory above 1.0750 in the European session on Monday. The US Dollar struggles to find demand following Friday's disappointing labor market data and helps the pair hold its ground. 

EUR/USD News

GBP/USD clings to small gains above 1.2550

GBP/USD clings to small gains above 1.2550

Following Friday's volatile action, GBP/USD edges highs and trades in the green above 1.2550. Soft April jobs report from the US and the modest improvement seen in risk mood make it difficult for the US Dollar to gather strength.

GBP/USD News

USD/JPY snaps three-day losing streak above 153.50, Yellen counsels caution on currency intervention

USD/JPY snaps three-day losing streak above 153.50, Yellen counsels caution on currency intervention

The USD/JPY pair snap a three-day losing streak during the Asian trading hours on Monday. The uptick of the pair is bolstered by the modest rebound of the US Dollar and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s comments on potential Japanese interventions last week. 

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Editors’ Picks

EUR/USD holds above 1.0750 to start the week

EUR/USD holds above 1.0750 to start the week

EUR/USD trades in positive territory above 1.0750 in the European session on Monday. The US Dollar struggles to find demand following Friday's disappointing labor market data and helps the pair hold its ground. 

EUR/USD News

GBP/USD clings to small gains above 1.2550

GBP/USD clings to small gains above 1.2550

Following Friday's volatile action, GBP/USD edges highs and trades in the green above 1.2550. Soft April jobs report from the US and the modest improvement seen in risk mood make it difficult for the US Dollar to gather strength.

GBP/USD News

Gold price rebounds on downbeat NFP data, eyes on Fedspeak

Gold price rebounds on downbeat NFP data, eyes on Fedspeak

Gold price (XAU/USD) snaps the two-day losing streak during the European session on Monday. The weaker-than-expected US employment reports have boosted the odds of a September rate cut from the US Fed.

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Bitcoin Cash could become a Cardano partnerchain as 66% of 11.3K voters say “Aye”

Bitcoin Cash could become a Cardano partnerchain as 66% of 11.3K voters say “Aye”

Bitcoin Cash is the current mania in the Cardano ecosystem following a proposal by the network’s executive inviting the public to vote on X, about a possible integration.

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Week ahead: BoE and RBA decisions headline a calm week

Week ahead: BoE and RBA decisions headline a calm week

Bank of England meets on Thursday, unlikely to signal rate cuts. Reserve Bank of Australia could maintain a higher-for-longer stance. Elsewhere, Bank of Japan releases summary of opinions.

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