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EUR/JPY slips below 177.00 as traders adopt caution ahead of upcoming BoJ decision
EUR/JPY continues to lose ground for the second consecutive day, trading around 176.90 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The currency cross weakens as the Japanese Yen (JPY) gains ground, with investors positioning ahead of the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) policy decision on Thursday.

EUR/USD softens below 1.1650 ahead of Fed rate decision
The EUR/USD pair loses ground to near 1.1635 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. Optimism surrounding US-China trade deals weighs on the riskier currency, like the Euro (EUR) against the US Dollar (USD).

NZD/USD sits near three-week top; stays below 0.5800 amid modest USD uptick, ahead of Fed
The NZD/USD pair touches a nearly three-week high during the Asian session on Wednesday, though it lacks follow-through buying and remains below the 0.5800 round figure.

RBNZ's Hawkesby: It is crucial that central bank has full operational independence
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Christian Hawkesby said on Wednesday that it is crucial that the central bank is perceived to have full operational independence.

Gold recovers further from three-week low as traders await FOMC rate decision
Gold (XAU/USD) attracts some buyers following an Asian session dip to the $3,917-3,916 area and moves further away from an over three-week low, touched the previous day.

GBP/USD falls to near 1.3250 due to increased BoE rate cut bets, Fed policy awaited
GBP/USD loses ground for the second successive session, trading around 1.3250 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.

Japan's Kihara: BoJ to conduct monetary policy to appropriately achieve inflation target
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said in a statement on Wednesday that he "expects the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to conduct monetary policy to appropriately achieve the inflation target."

USD/CAD holds losses below 1.3950 ahead of policy decisions from Fed, BoC
USD/CAD extends its losses for the third successive day, trading around 1.3940 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair depreciates as the US Dollar (USD) remains subdued ahead of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) policy decision due later in the day.

AUD/JPY gathers strength above 100.00 on hot Australian CPI inflation data
The AUD/JPY cross trades in positive territory near 100.30 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on the hotter-than-expected Australian inflation data.

Japanese Yen retreats from one-week high against USD; focus remains on Fed/BoJ decisions
The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts strong follow-through buyers for the second straight day and climbs to a one-week high against a softer US Dollar (USD) during the Asian session on Wednesday.

US President Donald Trump says he expects to lower fentanyl-linked tariffs on China
US President Donald Trump stated that he expects to reduce US tariffs on Chinese goods in exchange for Beijing's commitment to curb exports of fentanyl precursor chemicals, Reuters reported on Wednesday.

Australian Dollar gains following Consumer Price Index data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) advances against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday following the release of Australia's Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. Additionally, the AUD/USD pair also receives support from decreasing bets on rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).

WTI edges lower to near $60.00 on OPEC+ output plans
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $60.15 during the early Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The WTI declines amid a potential plan by the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) to raise output.

RBNZ's Richardson: Interest rates are falling; credit conditions becoming more favorable
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Financial Markets Director Adam Richardson said early Wednesday that "Financial conditions in New Zealand have loosened with interest rates falling and credit conditions becoming more favorable."

PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0843 vs. 7.0856 previous
On Wednesday, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.0843 compared to the previous day's fix of 7.0856 and 7.0962 Reuters estimate.

US Treasury's Bessent: Japanese government gives BoJ policy space, avoid excess FX volatility
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the government's willingness to allow the Bank of Japan (BoJ) policy space will be key to anchoring inflation expectations and avoiding excess foreign exchange (FX) volatility.

Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD falls to near $3,950 on US-China trade optimism
Gold price (XAU/USD) tumbles to a three-week low near $3,950 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The precious metal extends its downside as hopes for progress in US-China trade talks dimmed its safe-haven allure.

NZD/USD Price Forecast: Rises ahead of Fed as USD softens
The Kiwi Dollar edges up 0.23% on Tuesday as the Greenback weakens ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting on Wednesday, at which the central bank is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points. The NZD/USD trades at 0.5783 at the time of writing.

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Sinks nearly 200 pips, tests 202.00
The GBP/JPY plunged sharply on Tuesday, close to 200 pips or 0.97% as the cross-pair slides below the 202.00 milestone, for the first time since last Friday. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 201.94 virtually unchanged, as Wednesday's Asian session begins.

USD/JPY weakens below 152.50 as Japan's Takaichi eases policy concerns
The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers to around 152.20 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) after officials ease policy concerns.
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