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China's yuan advances to near one-year high as Trump and Xi meet
SHANGHAI, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The yuan advanced to a near one-year high against the dollar on Thursday as U.S. and Chinese leaders met in South Korea with investors hoping they would reach a trade truce.The meeting was the first between the leaders since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
Australia, NZ dollars try to bounce after Fed setback, eyes on Trump-Xi
SYDNEY, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars edged higher on Thursday after falling overnight in the wake of the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to push back against expectations for a rate cut in December, a move that caused the greenback to rally.Investor focus has now tur...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
FOREX-Dollar gains as Fed cut bets recede; yen on guard
Dollar resurgent after Fed policy meetingTraders reduce expectations for 25bp cut in DecemberEyes on BOJ; US-China trade talks loomBy Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The dollar nudged higher on Thursday as traders scaled back bets of a U.S. rate cut in December following push back from Fede...Reuters
Thu, Oct 30
Aussie slips as Fed’s “hawkish cut” dashes December dovish hopes
The Australian Dollar dropped on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points but signaled that the December’s meeting remains open, after Powell said that a cut is far from a done deal. The AUD/USD trades at 0.6569, down 0.25%.
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Wed, Oct 29
BOJ seen keeping rates on hold, yen pressure looms
BOJ concludes 2-day meeting, decision expected 0330-0500 GMTMarkets expect BOJ to keep rates steady at 0.5%BOJ seen torn between domestic politics, U.S. pressureGovernor Ueda expected to hold news conference 0630 GMTBoard may revise up this year's growth forecast in reportBy Leika Kihara TOKY...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
EUR/USD tumbles as Powell delivers ‘hawkish cut,’ dials back December easing bets
EUR/USD slid on Wednesday over 0.43% as the Federal Reserve delivered a “hawkish cut” after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that “rate cut in December is far from foregone conclusion.” At the time of writing, the pair trades near weekly lows of 1.1601 with traders eyeing monthly lows of 1.1542.
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Wed, Oct 29
Specialty materials maker Rogers beats Q3 sales estimates on higher EV demand
OverviewRogers Q3 net sales rise 6.5% sequentially, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q3 beats analyst estimates, driven by cost improvement initiativesCompany repurchased $10 mln of shares in Q3OutlookRogers expects Q4 2025 net sales between $190 mln and $205 mlnCompany projects Q4 2025 ...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
Dental device maker Align's Q3 revenue beats expectations
OverviewAlign Q3 2025 revenue up 1.8% yr/yr, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q3 2025 beats consensus, driven by strong international performanceCompany repurchased 0.5 mln shares at $136.77 average priceOutlookCompany expects Q4'25 revenues between $1,025M and $1,045MAlign sees Q4&#...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar pulls back from four-week high after Fed rate decision
Loonie touches its strongest since September 30 at 1.3889BoC cuts benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%Price of oil settles 0.55% higherBond yields rise across the curveBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar gave back its earlier gains against the greenback on We...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
Data center operator Equinix lowers 2025 revenue forecast, facing deal-closure delays
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Equinix EQIX.O lowered its forecast for annual revenue due to the data center operator facing delays in closing a deal and a negative impact from foreign exchange rates, its CEO said on Wednesday, while Wall Street counts on the company to benefit from booming spending on AI infra...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
MercadoLibre's third-quarter net profit misses estimates despite revenue beat
By Andre Romani SAO PAULO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - E-commerce firm MercadoLibre MELI.O posted on Wednesday a net profit below analysts' expectations, impacted by currency effects and weaker demand in Argentina, while a free-shipping boost in Brazil hit margins but helped to drive a revenue beat. U...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
FOREX-Powell's comments curb December rate cut bets, boosting dollar
Powell's comments reduce odds of December rate cutDollar index rises, euro and yen weaken against greenbackSterling drops as BoE rate cut expectations increaseBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The dollar gained on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back ag...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
ECB must have active role in payments' evolution to protect public trust in money
MILAN, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Central banks must remain on top of developments in the finance and payments industries and play an active role in order to protect the monetary systems that underpin all modern economies, a top European Central Bank said.In a speech delivered in Florence where the ECB'...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
EUR/USD slides as Fed delivers rate cut, signals end of QT
EUR/USD seesawed within the 1.1650-1.1635 range on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points as expected, yet there were two dissenters at the meeting. At the time of writing, the pair trades volatile, as traders await the Fed Chair Jerome Powell press conference.Fxstreet
Wed, Oct 29
GBP/CAD tumbles to August lows as BoC signals end of easing cycle
The British Pound (GBP) continues to lose ground against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) on Wednesday as traders react to the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) “hawkish cut.” At the time of writing, GBP/CAD trades around 1.8381, hovering near its lowest level since early August and extending losses for the ninth str
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Wed, Oct 29
