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EUR/USD retreats as Israel-Iran conflict jolts markets, ends 4-day rally
EUR/USD ends four-day winning streak, prints losses on Friday as risk appetite takes a hit after Israel launched an attack on Iran, boosting the safe-haven appeal of the US Dollar (USD). At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.1530, down 0.36%.
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Fri, Jun 13
FOREX-US dollar lifted by safe-haven bids as MidEast conflict escalates
US dollar gains against euro, yenEuro breaks four-day rallyGold, oil rise on Middle East tensionsIran retaliates, launches missilesBy Chibuike Oguh and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar advanced against major currencies, including the euro and yen, on Friday a...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Friday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% higher at C$1.3592 to the greenback, or 73.57 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3567 to 1.3651.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
EXCLUSIVE-Crypto giants set for EU green light amid growing regulatory rift, sources say
Gemini set to get licence from Malta - sourcesCoinbase poised to get green light from Luxembourg, says sourceApprovals fuel row among European regulatorsBy Elizabeth Howcroft and John O'Donnell PARIS/FRANKFURT, June 13 (Reuters) - Two of the world’s largest cryptocurrency companies are poised...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
FOREX-Dollar gains, buoyed by safe-haven demand amid rising geopolitical tensions
Dollar gains against euro and yenEuro breaks four-day rallyGold, oil gain on Middle East tensionsBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar gained against major currencies, including the euro and yen, on Friday as markets sought safe-haven assets amid rising geopolitical tensi...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
GBP/USD plunges as Israel-Iran conflict rattles markets, boosts US Dollar
GBP/USD tumbled over 0.40% on Friday as geopolitical tensions triggered a flow towards the Dollar haven status after Israel launched an attack on Iran, which escalated the Middle East conflict. The pair traded near 1.3550s after hitting a yearly peak of 1.3631.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
South African assets slump in risk-off trade, snapping weeks of gains
JOHANNESBURG, June 13 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand, stocks and government bonds traded lower on Friday, snapping weeks of gains as Israeli military strikes on Iran drove investors away from riskier assets and toward safe havens, analysts said.Local assets' strong run has been fuelled by c...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Investors fearing worst-case Middle East scenarios hunker down
Mid-East escalation brings geopolitical risks back to foreTension gives battered safe-haven dollar a boostSustained oil jump would create headache for cbanks, analysts sayBy Amanda Cooper and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - Investors' worst-case scenario of a full-blown Middle Ea...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
FOREX-Dollar gains, buoyed by safe-haven demand amid rising geopolitical tensions
Dollar agains against euro and yenEuro breaks four-day rallyGold, oil gain on Middle East tensionsBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar gained against major currencies, including the euro and yen, on Friday as markets sought safe-haven assets amid rising geopolitical tens...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Friday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% lower at C$1.3617 to the greenback, or 73.44 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3593 to 1.3651.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR r...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Israel attack on Iran triggers Middle East market falls
Conflict drags Israel's Shekel, regional bonds downUAE bourses close lower, dragged by real estate, insurersIndustry players expect more volatility By Federico Maccioni and Marc Jones DUBAI, June 13 (Reuters) - The Israeli shekel suffered widespread selling on Friday along with some governmen...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CAD soft vs. USD but performing well vs. peers – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is trading marginally lower vs. the US Dollar (USD) while performing well against most of the G10 currencies, its performance insulated by the Canadian dollar’s relationship to oil prices, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
FOREX-Dollar jumps as Israel strikes on Iran rekindle safe-haven appeal
Dollar index bounces from March 2022 lowsEuro breaks four-day rallyUS Treasuries, gold also gain on Middle East tensionsBy Johann M Cherian, Amanda Cooper LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - The dollar headed for its biggest one-day rise in a month on Friday, as investors rushed back into the currency in...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
