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The Hidden Danger of Complacency in Trading   Staying Sharp: Avoiding the Trap of Trader Complacency When it comes to yrafng, whether in forex, commodities, or equitie. one of the most dangerous traits a trader can develop is complacency. The moment you let your guard down, markets often have a way of springing to life, usually at your expense.I learned this the hard way during my time running a forex dealing room for a commodities company. It became an inside joke that every time I stepped away from the desk, be it for lunch, a meeting, or a quick break, the market would suddenly…

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EUR/USD rallies from 1.1391 to 1.1554, gaining over 1% on Friday.July Nonfarm Payrolls show just 73K jobs added; May–June revisions slash 258K jobs.Fed funds futures price in 62 bps of easing by December; 76% odds of a September rate cut.EU inflation data beats forecasts: HICP at 2.4% YoY, core HICP steady at 2.0%.The EUR/USD surges more than 1% on Friday as the Greenback gets battered on a worse-than-expected jobs report in the United States (US), which triggered investors’ reaction to price in two interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed). Data across the pond was shrugged off by traders,…

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USD/JPY drops from 150.91 to 147.28 on soft Nonfarm Payrolls.Pair falls below 200-day and 20-day SMAs, RSI turns bearish.Next key support sits at 145.71, where 50- and 100-day SMAs converge.The USD/JPY is set to end the week with losses of 0.18% after a worse-than-expected employment report in the United States (US) opened the gates for safe-haven demand, pushing the Japanese Yen higher. This, along with falling US Treasury yields, sent the pair plummeting more than 2%, from around 150.91 to 147.28. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 147.38, near the weekly lows.USD/JPY Price Forecast: Technical outlookThe USD/JPY…

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Highlights include US ISM Services PMI, BoE, BoJ SOO, Canada & NZ Jobs, China Trade and OPEC+   Newsquawk Week Ahead Highlights: 4th-8th August 2025 SUN: OPEC+ meeting MON: US Employment Trends (Jun), US Durable Goods R (Jun) TUE: Chinese Final Caixin Services and Composite PMI (Jul), EZ/UK/US S&P Global Final Services and Composite PMIs (Jul), Canadian Trade Balance (Jun), US ISM Services PMI (Jul), New Zealand Jobs (Q2) WED: RBI Announcement, German Industrial Orders (Jun), EZ Construction PMIs (Jul), EZ Retail Sales (Jun) THU: BoE Announcement and MPR, CNB Announcement, Banxico Announcement, New Zealand Inflation Forecasts (Q3), German Trade…

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GBP/USD reclaims 1.3200 and beyond on poor US Payrolls The Sterling now gathers some fresh traction and lifts GBP/USD back to the positive territory beyond 1.3200 the figure following the abrup loss of momentum in the Greenback in the wake of the publication of the US jobs report. Read More…   Pound Sterling slumps further against US Dollar, US NFP under spotlight The Pound Sterling (GBP) refreshes almost 11-week low at around 1.3160 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday. The GBP/USD faces selling pressure as the US Dollar extends its upside, with traders paring…

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