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Oil posts biggest weekly loss in a month ahead of OPEC+ meeting
Oil down 8% this week in steepest weekly decline since MarchOPEC+ moves up meeting to discuss June output plan to May 3Group to decide whether to accelerate or slow supply hikesSigns of trade-war de-escalation help check oil's declineBy Shariq Khan NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell ...Reuters
Fri, May 2
NZD/USD appreciates to near 0.5950 ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls report
NZD/USD retraces its recent losses from the previous session, trading around 0.5940 during the European hours on Friday. The upside of the pair could be restrained as signs of easing US trade tensions support the US Dollar (USD).
Fxstreet
Fri, May 2
PRECIOUS-Gold rebounds from two-week low; US jobs data in focus
China evaluating US offer to negotiate tariffsUS non-farm payrolls report due at 1230 GMTChinese markets closed for Labour Day holiday from May 1-5 By Anushree Mukherjee and Anmol Choubey May 2 (Reuters) - Gold gained on Friday as investors rushed to buy the metal a day after its prices hit a two...Reuters
Fri, May 2
Stocks gain on signs of easing Sino-US trade tensions
Global stocks surged on Friday as signs of possible trade talks between the U.S. and China lifted risk sentiment after lacklustre earning results from tech bellwethers Apple and Amazon fuelled worries about the impact of a global trade war.Reuters
Fri, May 2
Japanese investors raise foreign stock holdings for sixth week on easing trade tensions
Japanese investors raised their foreign stock holdings for a sixth straight week as their sustained appetite for overseas equities was further bolstered by signs that the U.S. and China were willing to ease trade tensions.Reuters
Fri, May 2
EUR/JPY eases from YTD peak, up a little around 164.30 ahead of Eurozone CPI
The EUR/JPY cross builds on the previous day's blowout rally following the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) policy decision and touches a fresh year-to-date top, around the 164.60-164.65 region during the Asian session on Friday.
Fxstreet
Fri, May 2
US Dollar Index Price Forecast: Hovers near 100.00 after breaking above descending channel
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of six major currencies, is losing ground after registering gains in the previous three successive sessions, trading near 100.10 at the time of writing.Fxstreet
Fri, May 2
Asian stocks rise on signs of easing Sino-US trade tensions
Asian stock markets and U.S. futures rose on Friday as signs of possible trade talks between the U.S. and China lifted risk sentiment after lacklustre earnings from tech bellwethers Apple and Amazon fuelled worries about the impact of tariffs.Reuters
Fri, May 2
Oil prices rise as China says it's open for trade talks with US
Oil prices pulled ahead in early Asian hours on Friday after China said its door is open for talks with the United States, raising hopes of a de-escalation in a bitter trade war between the world's two largest economies.
Reuters
Fri, May 2
Spotify submits app update to Apple with external link for purchases in US
Spotify SPOT.N said on Thursday it has submitted an app update to Apple AAPL.O with an external link to buy subscriptions, after a U.S. judge ruled that the iPhone maker violated the order that required it to allow greater competition for app downloads.
Reuters
Fri, May 2
EUR/USD holds below 1.1300 on firmer US Dollar, all eyes on US NFP data
The EUR/USD pair softens to around 1.1290 during the early Asian session on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) edges higher against the Euro (EUR) amid optimism about a de-escalation in the global trade conflict. All eyes will be on the US April Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, which is due later on Friday.
Fxstreet
Thu, May 1
