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EUR/USD declines toward 1.0850 after US data
EUR/USD extends its downward correction toward 1.0850 in the American session. The US Department of Labor reported that there were 222,000 first-time application for unemployment benefits last week, helping the USD hold its ground and causing the pair to stretch lower.
GBP/USD corrects to 1.2650 area on modest USD recovery
After touching its highest level in over a month at 1.2700, GBP/USD reversed its direction and declined toward 1.2650 on Thursday. The modest USD rebound seen following Wednesday's sharp decline makes it difficult for the pair to regain its traction.
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Gold finds resistance near $2,400, retreats below $2,380
Gold advanced toward $2,400 on Wednesday as US Treasury bond yields pushed lower following the April inflation data. The recovery in US yields combined with the US Dollar's resilience after Jobless Claims data, however, causes XAU/USD to retreat toward $2,370 on Thursday.
Bitcoin likely to return to all-time high of $73,949, QCP Capital says
Bitcoin (BTC) price is likely to rally back to $74,000 in the coming weeks, it's all-time high reached in March, riding on three bullish catalysts, according to crypto trading firm QCP Capital.
BRICS, the West and the rest – global trade hubs and de-dollarization
World trade is fragmenting into opposing blocks, warns the IMF. The BRICS and their allies are distancing themselves from the West. BRICS are attempting to de-dollarize and replace SWIFT to circumvent the threat of sanctions.