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CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar rallies as BoC pauses interest rate cuts
Canadian dollar rises 0.6% against the greenbackBank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.75%Investors see 50% chance of June rate cut10-year yield rebounds from eight-day lowBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, April 16 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday as th...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Bank of Canada holds rates, says it will act decisively if need be
BoC keeps its key policy rate at 2.75%BOC says it will be less forward-looking than usual due to tariffsBoC is prepared to move decisively if neededTwo scenarios shared for economy instead of single forecastBy Promit Mukherjee and David LjunggrenOTTAWA, April 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada on Wed...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
QUOTES-Top Bank of Canada officials speak after central bank holds policy rate steady
TORONTO, April 16 (Reuters) - Below are some key quotes from a news conference by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers on Wednesday after the central bank held its key policy rate steady at 2.75%.MACKLEM ON 2% INFLATION TARGET"Our target is 2% inflation....Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
QUOTES-Top Bank of Canada officials speak after central bank holds policy rate steady
TORONTO, April 16 (Reuters) - Below are some key quotes from a news conference by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers on Wednesday after the central bank held its key policy rate steady at 2.75%.MACKLEM ON 2% INFLATION TARGET"Our target is 2% inflation....Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
FOREX-Dollar resumes fall as investors wait on trade talks
Yen climbs into U.S.-Japan trade talksSwiss franc continues to post gains on dollar Fed's Powell to speak later on WednesdayBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - The dollar resumed its fall on Wednesday with both safe havens and risk sensitive currencies outperforming the greenback...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Wednesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.3% higher at C$1.3917 to the greenback, or 71.85 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3904 to 1.3966.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA1...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
CORRECTED-FOREX-Dollar back under pressure, safe havens outperform
Yen climbs into U.S.-Japan trade talksSwiss franc continues to post gains on dollar Bank of Canada meeting eyed, 40% chance of a rate cutBy Tom Westbrook and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - The dollar resumed its descent on Wednesday, dropping across the board and losing the most...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
USD/CAD desciende a cerca de 1.3900 antes de la decisión de política monetaria del BoC
El par USD/CAD cae bruscamente cerca de 1.3900 en la sesión europea del miércoles. El par Loonie se debilita a medida que el Dólar estadounidense (USD) retrocede tras un breve movimiento de recuperación el martes. El Índice del Dólar (DXY), que rastrea el valor del Dólar frente a seis divisas principales, se desploma cerca de 99.40.
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Wed, Apr 16
RPT-COLUMN-Record gold crowded by one mega player: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - For the first time in two years, U.S. megacap tech stocks are no longer considered the most crowded trade on the planet. They've been overtaken by gold, and that's partly related to eye-popping bullion buying from China.Bank of America's late...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Russian rouble up vs dollar but Goldman sees it tracking cheaper oil soon
MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday but analysts are warning that it will follow lower oil prices with Goldman Sachs predicting that the rouble will break through the 100 mark to the dollar in three months. At 0950, GMT the rouble RUB= wa...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
EUR/JPY advances to near 162.00 as Euro receives support from real money flows
EUR/JPY rebounds after two consecutive sessions of losses, trading near 162.00 during Wednesday’s European hours. The currency cross strengthens as the Euro (EUR) gains traction against its peers, supported by real money flows as investors hedge Dollar exposure or repatriate US assets.Fxstreet
Wed, Apr 16
