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CEE MARKETS-FX, stocks mixed with Israel-Iran conflict in focus
BUDAPEST, June 20 (Reuters) - Central European currencies and stocks were mixed on Friday as market participants eyed developments in the war between Israel and Iran, as well as the effect of rising oil prices.The conflict between Israel and Iran entered its second week on Friday as U.S. President D...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
FOREX-Dollar set for weekly rise as Middle East conflict fuels safe-haven demand
Fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict spark demand for dollarOil prices, war and tariffs cloud central banks' policy outlook China keeps benchmark rates unchanged as expected in JuneBy Johann M Cherian June 20 (Reuters) - The dollar was set for its biggest weekly rise in over a mont...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD falls to near $35.50 as traders lock in profits
Silver price (XAG/USD) extends its losses for the third consecutive session, trading around $35.80 during the early European hours on Friday. The price of the precious metal depreciates as traders take profits and liquidate positions to offset losses in other assets.
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Fri, Jun 20
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Trades cautiously around 0.6000
The NZD/USD pair trades in a limited range near the psychological level of 0.6000 during European trading hours on Friday. The Kiwi pair consolidates as investors seek clarity on the next action by the United States (US) on Iran.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Remains capped below 100-day EMA, bearish bias prevails near 1.3700
The USD/CAD pair holds steady near 1.3700 during the early European trading hours on Friday. However, fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict could spark demand for the US Dollar (USD), a safe-haven currency.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
FOREX-Dollar set for weekly rise as Middle East conflict fuels safe-haven demand
Fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict spark demand for dollarOil prices, war and tariffs cloud central banks' policy outlook China keeps benchmark rates unchanged as expected in JuneBy Johann M Cherian June 20 (Reuters) - The dollar was set for its biggest weekly rise in over a mont...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
ANALYSIS-Under shadow of Trump warning, Africa pioneers non-dollar payments systems
PAPSS payment system allows trade settlement in local currenciesExperts says move aims of lowering trade costsSouth Africa using G20 presidency to advance local paymentsUS President Trump warns against de-dollarisation effortsBy Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, June 20 (Reuters) - Africa's push for loc...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
USD/CHF softens below 1.3700 amid escalating fears over Israel-Iran conflict
The USD/CHF pair loses momentum to around 1.3690, snapping the three-day winning streak during the Asian trading hours on Friday. Fears of US involvement in Middle East conflict spark demand for the Swiss Franc (CHF), a safe-haven currency.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Tests 1.3500, nine-day EMA barrier ahead of UK Retail Sales data
The GBP/USD pair continues to gain ground for the second successive session, trading around 1.3500 during the Asian hours on Friday. The bullish bias persists as the daily chart’s technical analysis indicates that the pair remains within the ascending channel pattern.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
EUR/USD rises above 1.1500 as US Dollar declines, possibly due to a technical pullback
EUR/USD continues its winning streak for the third successive day, trading around 1.1520 during the Asian hours on Friday. The pair appreciates as the US Dollar (USD) loses ground, possibly driven by a technical pullback.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 20
