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USD/JPY treads water below 148.50 amid a moderate risk aversion
The US Dollar bounced up against the Japanese Yen on Friday, but upside attempts have been capped below 148.50 on Monday, with trading volumes at low levels, as investors await the outcome of a meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy in Washington.Markets are showing a cautious tone, concerned about a l
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Mon, Aug 18
AUD/USD trades steadily around 0.6500 as Trump-Zelenskyy meet takes centre stage
The AUD/USD pair trades broadly stable around 0.6500 during the European trading session on Monday. The Aussie pair consolidates as investors await the meeting between United States (US) President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr at the White House during the day.
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Mon, Aug 18
CEE MARKETS-Currencies ease ahead of Washington talks on Ukraine
WARSAW, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Central and Eastern European currencies eased on Monday as European and Ukrainian leaders headed to Washington for talks on Russia's war in Ukraine following Friday's meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin.The dollar gained agai...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Sterling treads water as markets await Ukraine talks, UK CPI
By Jaspreet KalraAug 18 (Reuters) - Sterling treaded water against the dollar on Monday as investors focused on a pending meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders from Ukraine and Europe as well as UK consumer inflation data due later in the week. Sterling GBP=D3 was flat at $1.3547 o...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
FOREX-Dollar firms heading into busy week of geopolitics and Fed speak
Odds of Fed cut in September a tad lower at 85%Zelenskiy flies to Washington on Monday to meet TrumpFocus on Fed's Jackson Hole symposium for rate cluesBy Jaspreet Kalra and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The dollar gained against the euro and sterling on Monday ahead of a meeting betw...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
USD/CAD hovers above 1.3800, higher Oil Prices support the Loonie
The Canadian Dollar is going through a mild pickup for the second consecutive day against the US Dollar, bringing the USD/CAD pair to the 1.3800 round level. A moderate recovery in Oil prices and a broadly depressed US Dollar are giving some support to the Loonie.
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Mon, Aug 18
NZD/USD attracts some buyers above 0.5900 as Fed rate cut bets remain intact
The NZD/USD pair gains traction to around 0.5935 during the early European session on Monday. The US Dollar (USD) edges lower against the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) as anticipation mounts of a Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut.
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Mon, Aug 18
ROI-Eerily calm credit markets face pockets of concern: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Like much of the financial markets universe, U.S. corporate credit has enjoyed smooth sailing through the summer, helped along by the much diminished recession risks, decent corporate earnings growth, and the prospect of another round of Federal Reserve ea...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
EUR/GBP softens below 0.8650 as traders brace for US-Ukraine talks
The EUR/GBP cross tumbles to around 0.8630 during the early European session on Monday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) weakens against the Euro (EUR) amid the upbeat UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report for the second quarter (Q2).Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 18
INDIA RUPEE-Rupee climbs on tax cuts boost, fading risks
By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee rose on Monday, with traders pointing to upbeat risk appetite after Prime Minister Modi announced sweeping tax cuts and on fading risks following the Trump-Putin meeting.The rupee INR=IN was quoting at 87.3925 to the U.S. dollar at 11.10...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
FOREX-Dollar braces for busy week of geopolitics and Fed speak
Investors still eyeing September Fed cutZelenskiy flies to Washington on Monday to meet TrumpFocus on Fed's Jackson Hole symposium for rate cluesBy Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The dollar steadied on Monday ahead of a key meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Eyes 1.1900 support near ascending channel’s lower boundary
EUR/USD inches lower after registering around 0.5% gains in the previous session, trading around 1.1910 during the Asian hours on Monday. On the daily chart, technical analysis indicates a strengthening of a bullish bias, as the pair continues to trade within an ascending channel pattern.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 18
