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Japan finance minister warns against forex volatility after yen plunge
TOKYO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday that the government has been monitoring foreign exchange movements with a high sense of urgency after the yen plunged to around 154 per U.S. dollar."We have been recently seeing one-sided, rapid moves," Katay...Reuters
Fri, Oct 31
GBP/USD tests six months lows as Pound Sterling continues to sink
GBP/USD fell again on Thursday, grinding down toward the 1.3100 handle and tipping into six month lows at 1.3116. The Pound Sterling (GBP) continues to shed weight against the US Dollar (USD), and is down over 2% against the Greenback through the month of October alone.
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Thu, Oct 30
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Slips below 0.66 on US Dollar strength
The AUD/USD ended Thursday session with losses of 0.31%, beneath the 0.6600 figure after reaching a two-week high of 0.6617 following a red-hot inflation report two days ago that increased the chances that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would likely keep rates unchanged.
Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 30
RPT-ANALYSIS-Trump's Korea trade deal revives concerns about currency flight
Washington, Seoul agree to lower tariffs for South Korea to 15%, set $350 bln investment plan South Korea secures safeguarding tools to protect won, including capping annual supply of funds to US at $20 blnAnalysts see steady outflow of funds to U.S. to put downward pressure on wonBy Cynthia Kim, Ye...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
Amazon beats Q3 net sales, EPS estimates
OverviewAmazon Q3 2025 net sales grow 13% yr/yr, beating analysts' expectations, driven by AWS and international segmentsAdjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, reflecting strong operational performanceCompany's operating income impacted by special charges, net income rises significantlyOutlook...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
Warehouse club operator PriceSmart Q4 revenue beats estimates on higher sales volume
OverviewPriceSmart fiscal Q4 revenue grows 8.6% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data Net merchandise sales for fiscal Q4 increased 9.2% yr/yrCompany plans to open two new warehouse clubs in JamaicaOutlookPriceSmart plans to open three new clubs in 2026Company anticipates opening new cl...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
FX Today: Inflation data in Japan and the Euroland gather all the attention
The US Dollar (USD) added to Wednesday’s post-Fed strong rebound and climbed to fresh two-month highs as market participants continued to assess the Fed’s rate cut, the cautious approach from Chief Powell, and the lack of progress over a deal to end the federal government shutdown.
Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 30
FOREX-Yen weakens after BOJ holds rates steady, Fed boosts dollar
BOJ keeps rates steady, signals possible hike in DecemberFed's Powell says no guaranteed rate cut in DecemberECB maintains rates, no hints on future movesBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen tumbled against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after the Bank of Japan adopted...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
USD/CHF steady near two-week high amid Fed caution and dovish SNB remarks
The Swiss Franc (CHF) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with USD/CHF extending its advance to a two-week high around 0.8026, as the Greenback strengthens broadly following the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) latest interest rate decision and renewed optimism over a US-China trade truce.
Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 30
SNB's Tschudin: dollar is important for investments because of its liquidity
BASEL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The dollar is extremely important for investments because of its liquidity, Swiss National Bank governing board member Petra Tschudin said on Thursday.Tschudin was speaking at an event in Basel.Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
SNB can live with inflation going below 0% for a short time, Tschudin says
Tschudin: SNB would take rates below zero if it had toSNB expansive monetary policy is appropriate, Tschudin saysSNB held rates at 0% at last meeting in SeptemberBy John Revill BASEL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Swiss National Bank governing board member Petra Tschudin said on Thursday that if inflation i...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar weakens as Fed re-pricing runs its course
Canadian dollar falls 0.3% against the greenbackTrades in a range of 1.3928 to 1.4014Price of oil increases 0.5%10-year yield pulls back from a near three-week highBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as the greenback po...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
USD/JPY extends rally to February highs, focus shifts to Japan CPI and retail data
The Japanese Yen (JPY) slumps across the board on Thursday, with USD/JPY rallying to an eight-and-a-half-month high after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) left interest rates unchanged at 0.50%. At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 154.16, up nearly 0.90% on the day.
Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 30
SNB can live with inflation going below 0% for a short time, Tschudin says
BASEL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Swiss National Bank governing board member Petra Tschudin said on Thursday that if inflation in the country fell below 0% for a short time, the central bank could live with it.Speaking at an event in Basel, Tschudin also said that the SNB's expansive monetary policy is ...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
Global central banks converge towards rate cut caution
Most non-US cbanks hold rates on inflation, trade challengesSNB maintains 0% rate, inflation exceeds forecastBank of Canada cuts rates, signals end to easingBy Naomi Rovnick and Alun John LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve has moved back into line with other major rate setters af...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
