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USD/JPY rises to near 149.00 as Yen weakens, BoJ-Fed policy in focus

The USD/JPY pair moves higher to near 149.00 in Monday’s North American session.

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USD/JPY to trade at 145.00 in the end of the year – Rabobank

USD/JPY has been on a downtrend since early January, Rabobank's FX analyst Jane Foley reports.

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AUD/USD advances to near 0.6350 amid strength in Australian Dollar

The AUD/USD pair surges to near 0.6350 in North American trading hours on Monday, the highest level seen in over a week.

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GBP: Markets anticipate BoE hold decision Thursday – Scotiabank

Pound Sterling (GBP) retains a firm undertone. Investors are looking ahead to this week’s BoE policy decision and expecting a hold amid still sticky UK price trends, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

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EUR/USD: Above 1.0900/10, EUR to retest 1.0950/60 – Scotiabank

The Euro (EUR) traded narrowly for most of the overnight session before rallying from the upper 1.08s to retest Friday’s intraday high in the low 1.09 area in a spurt of gains through late morning European trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

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CAD firms modestly on the day – Scotiabank

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is little changed over the weekend, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

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AUD/USD is firmer on the day – BBH

AUD/USD is firmer on broad US Dollar (USD) weakness and improving Chinese economic activity, BBH FX analysts report.

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USD/MXN can try to reclaim recent pivot high at 20.40 – Société Générale

USD/MXN has breached the lower limit of its multi-month range denoting risk of persistence in decline, Société Générale's FX analysts note.

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USD/JPY: To trade between 147.80 and 149.20 – UOB Group

US Dollar (USD) is expected to trade in a range vs Japanese Yen (JPY), most likely between 147.80 and 149.20.

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GBP: Waiting for the BoE meeting – Danske Bank

The big event this week for GBP FX is the Bank of England meeting on Thursday, Danske Bank's FX analyst Jens Nærvig Pedersen reports.

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NZD/USD: Upward momentum is building again – UOB Group

Increase in momentum suggests potential for NZD to continue to advance; it is unclear whether it can break and remain above the 0.5765/0.5775 resistance zone.

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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Trades cautiously near 1.4350 as Fed policy takes centre stage

The USD/CAD pair struggles to gain ground near the three-day low of 1.4360 in European trading hours on Monday.

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AUD/USD: Likely to trade in a higher range of 0.6245/0.6385 – UOB Group

Scope for Australian Dollar (AUD) to rise further vs US Dollar (USD), but it does not seem to have enough momentum to test 0.6385 (there is another resistance at 0.6365).

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Pound Sterling consolidates at the start of Fed-BoE monetary policy week

The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades in a tight range against the US Dollar (USD) around 1.2950 at the start of the week.

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GBP: Will BoE remain trapped with sticky wages? – ING

All the UK action this week comes on Thursday. That's when we'll see both the next instalment of UK wage data and the Bank of England MPC meeting, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.

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GBP/USD: Likely to trade in a 1.2900/1.2970 range – UOB Group

Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade in a 1.2900/1.2970 range.

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EUR/USD: Likely to trade between 1.0845 and 1.0910 – UOB Group

Price movements in Euro (EUR) vs US Dollar (USD) are likely part of a range trading phase between 1.0845 and 1.0910.

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EUR: Insights into the April ECB pause? – ING

It looks as though EUR/USD can stay relatively supported for the short term, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.

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EUR/GBP holds steady above 0.8400, upside potential appears due to German Debt Agreement

EUR/GBP remains stable around 0.8410 during early European trading hours on Monday, following gains in the previous session.

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Forex Today: Markets remain calm to begin big central bank week

Here is what you need to know on Monday, March 17: Major currency pairs fluctuate in familiar ranges ahead of this week's highly-anticipated monetary policy announcements by major central banks, including the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Bank of Japan (BoJ).

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EUR/JPY Price Forecast: The cross keeps bullish vibe, first upside target emerges above 162.50

The EUR/JPY cross loses momentum to around 162.15 during the early European session on Monday.

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USD/CHF attracts some sellers below 0.8850 amid safe-haven flows

The USD/CHF pair attracts some sellers to around 0.8845 during the early European session on Monday.

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AUD/JPY rises above 94.00 as risk sentiment improves amid China’s stimulus measures

AUD/JPY continues to gain ground for the second successive day, trading around 94.20 during the Asian hours on Monday.

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NZD/USD rises above 0.5750 as China’s Retail Sales YoY increase in January-February

NZD/USD continues its upward momentum for the second consecutive day, trading around 0.5760 during Asian hours on Monday.

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USD/INR weakens ahead of Indian WPI inflation, US Retail Sales data

The Indian Rupee (INR) strengthens on Monday. The concerns about slowing growth in the US economy from US President Donald Trump administration's trade policies weigh on the Greenback and provide some support to the INR.

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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1688 vs. 7.1738 previous

On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1688 as compared to Friday's fix of 7.1738 and 7.2199 Reuters estimate.

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Banxico: Uncertainty clouds Mexico's economic horizon – El Financiero

Banco de Mexico (Banxico) Director of Economic Research Alejandrina Salcedo Cisneros said that uncertainty is having a widespread impact on the country's businesses, so the outlook points to a moderate expansion of regional economies.

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GBP/USD slides as UK economy falters ahead of central bank bonanza

The Pound Sterling registers back-to-back bearish days, dropping some 0.14% on Friday against the Greenback after economic data from the UK revealed that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted.

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EUR/USD briefly back at 1.09 after Trump’s tariffs face headwind

The EUR/USD pair edges higher and recovers to 1.0900 at the time of writing on Friday, erasing its sluggish performance from earlier this week.

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GBP consolidates in mid-1.29s – Scotiabank

Pound Sterling (GBP) is little changed on the session after UK GDP data fell 0.1% in the January month, a little weaker than forecast, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

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