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3.1%: Germany Factory Orders climb in June, beating estimates
Germany's Factory Orders rose in June, suggesting that the country’s manufacturing sector activity gained momentum, according to the official data published by the Federal Statistics Office on Thursday.
Sweden Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at -0.3%, above expectations (-0.5%) in July
Sweden Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at -0.3%, above expectations (-0.5%) in July
Sweden Consumer Price Index (YoY) came in at 0.2%, above expectations (0.1%) in July
Sweden Consumer Price Index (YoY) came in at 0.2%, above expectations (0.1%) in July
Germany Factory Orders s.a. (MoM) above expectations (0.3%) in June: Actual (3.1%)
Germany Factory Orders s.a. (MoM) above expectations (0.3%) in June: Actual (3.1%)
WTI Price Forecast: Downside likely towards $67 on Hormuz reopening hopes
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, trades 0.45% lower to near $74 during the early European trading session on Thursday, closer to its three-week low of $73.51 posted the previous day.
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Eyes upside despite pullback from June high, around 0.7065
The AUD/USD pair edges lower during the Asian session on Thursday and moves away from the highest level since June 17, touched the previous day. Spot prices currently trade just below  0.7050, though the downside potential seems limited.
British Pound loses ground to near 1.3450 as traders await possible US-Iran deal
The GBP/USD pair drifts lower to near 1.3460 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. Conflicting rhetoric from the US and Iranian officials about a potential deal fuels market concerns, dragging the British Pound (GBP) lower against the US Dollar (USD).
Indian Rupee ticks down, awaiting clarity on Hormuz deal
The Indian Rupee (INR) trades lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday. The USD/INR pair rises to near 95.22 after rebounding from the fresh monthly low of 94.83 posted the previous day.
Indonesian Rupiah in focus as BI leadership race begins
USD/IDR inches higher after registering nearly 0.5% losses in the previous day, trading around 17,960 during the Asian hours on Thursday. Traders are keeping a close eye on the nomination process following the sudden resignation of Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo late last month.
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Falls to near 182.00 amid prevailing bearish bias
EUR/JPY depreciates after two days of gains, trading around 182.10 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The currency cross is maintaining a bearish near-term bias as it holds beneath both the nine-day and 50-day Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs).
British Pound consolidates vs Yen; bullish bias remains amid Japan's fiscal concerns
The GBP/JPY cross struggles to capitalize on this week's solid rebound from the vicinity of mid-209.00s, or a four-month low, and edges lower during the Asian session on Thursday.
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in India on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
Netherlands, The Consumer Spending Volume: 1.7% (June) vs previous 1.8%
Netherlands, The Consumer Spending Volume: 1.7% (June) vs previous 1.8%