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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70.91% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing all your money. Read full risk warning.
US Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 08/05/2025
Fundamental analysis
08 May, 2025
The US Dollar is up against the Japanese Yen in the European trading session, trading above 144.000 levels.
The USD/JPY currency pair gained ground as the FED kept interest rates at the same level (4.50%) and as a major trade deal was announced by US President Donald Trump creating upward pressure for the US dollar. In Japan, Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes were posted (00:50 GMT+1). In the US, Initial Jobless Claims data (231k exp) will be released (13:30 GMT+1).
