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Home Depot’s stock rises as earnings beat expectations, and the full-year outlook was affirmed.

Rathnakishore Giri falsely promised guaranteed returns on Bitcoin derivatives trading, using new investor funds to pay earlier participants.

USD/CHF trades higher around 0.7870 on Tuesday at the time of writing, gaining 0.35% on the day as the US Dollar (USD) benefits from renewed support linked to expectations of a more hawkish monetary policy stance in the United States (US).

TD Securities expects Canada’s April CPI to firm to 3.1% year-on-year, driven by higher energy prices and base effects from the removal of carbon taxes.

DBS Group Research economist Ma Tieying highlights that expectations for a new Japanese supplementary budget are reviving so‑called Takaichi trades, with higher anticipated bond supply pushing Japanese Government Bond yields up and weighing on the Yen.

ING’s Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey report that Copper on the LME is extending losses as inflation concerns linked to the Iran conflict, weaker Chinese data and a firmer US Dollar (USD) weigh on industrial demand expectations.

Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Tuesday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $75.95 per troy ounce, down 2.28% from the $77.73 it cost on Monday.

Societe Generale strategists note that USD/CAD has bounced after defending its January lows and is now gravitating toward the 200-day moving average, which they see as initial resistance.

OCBC’s FX Strategist Christopher Wong notes that the Dollar Index (DXY) has eased alongside lower US Treasury yields, with no tier-1 US data due today. Focus turns to upcoming FOMC minutes and US flash PMIs to gauge inflation persistence and activity momentum.

The GBP/JPY cross attracts fresh sellers in the vicinity of mid-213.00s on Tuesday and erodes a part of the previous day's strong recovery gains from a one-and-a-half-week low.

TD Securities’ Prashant Newnaha now expects the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to start raising the Official Cash Rate (OCR) from the September 2026 meeting, having previously forecast the first move in February 2027.

Swan Bitcoin has been sued for allegedly using insider access to pull nearly $1 billion in Bitcoin and cash from Prime Trust days before its 2023 bankruptcy filing.

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