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FOREX-US dollar dips as retail sales growth slows in April
Retail sales growth slowsInitial jobless claims indicate stable labor marketPPI shows surprise dropBy Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against the majority of its peers on Thursday after a flurry of economic data, including a gauge of consumer health that showed...Reuters
Thu, May 15
USD/CAD edges up to near 1.4000 even as US Dollar underperforms
The USD/CAD pair ticks up to near the psychological level of 1.4000 during North American trading hours on Thursday. The Loonie pair trades higher despite the US Dollar (USD) trading lower following the release of the United States (US) Producer Price Index (PPI) data for April.
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Thu, May 15
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield slips
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Thursday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. The loonie CAD= was trading 0% higher at C$1.3981 to the greenback, or 71.53 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.396 to 1.3993.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=...Reuters
Thu, May 15
FOREX-Dollar slips ahead of retail sales data as China-US trade optimism wanes
Spate of US data including retail sales due at 1230 GMTUS-South Korea talks stoke worries of dollar weaknessUncertainty over trade deals keeps sentiment in checkUS retail sales data in focus for investorsBy Medha Singh and Ankur Banerjee TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar lost its footing ...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Hyperscale Data To Resume Montana Bitcoin Mining Operations During June 2025
May 15 (Reuters) - Hyperscale Data Inc GPUS.A:HYPERSCALE DATA TO RESUME MONTANA BITCOIN MINING OPERATIONS DURING JUNE 2025HYPERSCALE DATA INC - SENTINUM TO OPERATE 2,600 ANTIMINERS, FULL CAPACITY BY JULY 2025Reuters
Thu, May 15
Sterling rises after upbeat UK GDP data
By Medha Singh May 15 (Reuters) - The pound climbed against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after data showed the British economy grew faster than expected, further making the case for fewer interest rate cuts from the Bank of England.Sterling rose 0.2% to $1.327 GBP=D3 against a sluggish dollar as e...Reuters
Thu, May 15
USD/JPY: Expected to consolidate in a range of 144.50/148.50 – UOB Group
USD is likely to trade in a sideways range of 145.70/147.50. In the longer run, upward momentum has dissipated; USD is expected to consolidate in a range of 144.50/148.50 for now, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Thu, May 15
AUD/USD: Likely to trade in a lower range of 0.6400/0.6465 – UOB Group
A slight increase in downward momentum is likely to lead to a lower range of 0.6400/0.6465 instead of a sustained decline. In the longer run, to continue to rise, Australian Dollar (AUD) must break and hold above 0.6515, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Thu, May 15
Merck KGaA cautious on 2025 profit on currency effects, tariff uncertainty
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT, May 15 (Reuters) - German pharmaceutical and specialty materials group Merck KGaA MRCG.DE on Thursday guided more cautiously for 2025 earnings, citing foreign-exchange effects and uncertainty over tariffs. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation...Reuters
Thu, May 15
