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UK won't rush to reach trade deal with U.S., finance minister Reeves says
UK firm on maintaining food standards in US trade talksReeves aims to make progress on US import tariffs in WashingtonUK also seeks to lower trade barriers with European Union WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain's government is not in a rush to secure a trade deal with U.S. President Don...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Fed at a policy, political crossroads poses global risks
Fed rates policy could be pulled in opposing directions by tariff impactFed independence has aided global stabilitySuccession coming at the Fed even if Powell serves out his termBy Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Global central bankers who have come to view the U.S. Federal Rese...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Argentex seeks emergency cash and takeover after liquidity crunch
Shares suspended as liquidity worsened amid dollar diveBarclays, Citi among the counterparties, website showsIFX Payments in advanced bid and funding discussions Spurned suitor Lumon still keen to make firm offerBy Sinead Cruise, Chandini Monnappa LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - British currency ris...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Pair trades near 0.8600 amid neutral short-term signals
The EURGBP pair eased slightly on Wednesday, slipping toward the lower end of its recent consolidation range after the European session. The pair was last seen hovering near the 0.8600 area, reflecting a mild pullback within a still-bullish technical setup.
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Wed, Apr 23
FOREX-Dollar rebounds as White House seeks to ease tensions over Fed, China trade
Dollar steadies against most currencies on China trade reportsTrump backs away from threat to fire Fed's PowellOptimism around trade deals soothe investor worries By Hannah Lang and Yadarisa Shabong April 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar staged a tentative rebound against its major peers on Wed...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield slips
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Wednesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% lower at C$1.3833 to the greenback, or 72.29 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3799 to 1.386.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
FOREX-Dollar rebounds as Trump eases Fed, China trade tensions
After soaring initially, dollar steadies against most currenciesTrump backs away from threat to fire Fed's PowellOptimism around trade deals soothe investor worries By Yadarisa Shabong, Ankur Banerjee April 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar staged a tentative rebound against its major peers on W...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Russian rouble weakens amid Ukraine peace talks uncertainty
MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble weakened against the U.S. dollar and China's yuan on Wednesday amid uncertainty over talks for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine. At 1120 GMT, the rouble was down 1.5% at 82.70 against the U.S. dollar, according to LSEG data based on over-the-counte...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Sterling shrugs off weaker UK business activity
By Yadarisa Shabong April 23 (Reuters) - Sterling recovered from early losses against the dollar on Wednesday, brushing off data showing UK business activity weakened by the most in more than two years due to global trade tensions.The pound GBP=D3 was flat on the dollar at $1.3337, and was also l...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Intuitive Surgical warns of tariff impact after upbeat quarterly earnings (April 22)
By Kamal ChoudhuryApril 22 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Intuitive Surgical ISRG.O said on Tuesday that U.S. tariffs will increasingly weigh on its business for the rest of the year, disrupting operations in China and potentially eroding its competitive edge in contract talks with hospitals.Inve...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Lumon doubles down on intent to bid for currency firm Argentex
April 23 (Reuters) - Payments services provider Lumon Acquisitions said on Wednesday it is prepared to make a firm offer for British currency risk management company Argentex AGFX.L after its earlier non-binding proposal was rejected.Earlier on Wednesday, Argentex said it was in advanced talks with ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
EUR/USD retraces on ebbing concerns over Fed’s autonomy, global trade war
EUR/USD trades broadly stable on Wednesday after dipping well below 1.1400 earlier in the European trading hours. The major currency pair is off from its over three-year high of 1.1575 as the US Dollar (USD) bounces back.Fxstreet
Wed, Apr 23
CEE MARKETS-Stocks, FX gain in market relief as Trump cools Fed comments
BUDAPEST, April 23 (Reuters) - Central European currencies edged up while stocks gained as they tracked European peers that rebounded after investors drew some relief from comments by U.S. President Donald Trump on the chairman of the Federal Reserve and China.Trump walked back his threats to dismis...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
FOREX-Dollar steadies as Trump cools Fed rebuke, hints trade deal optimism
After soaring initially, dollar steadies against most currenciesTrump backs away from threat to fire Fed's PowellOptimism around trade deals soothe investor worries By Ankur Banerjee and Yadarisa Shabong SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied against its major peers on Wedne...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
