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BUZZ-COMMENT-Wise to hedge risk that EUR/USD has dropped into lower range
Feb 27 (Reuters) - It's wise to hedge the risk that EUR/USD has dropped into lower range but also the potential that the pair has resumed its longer-term decline, which could result in a drop to a multi-year low.For almost two years EUR/USD traded tight ranges within 1.0448-1.1276 extremes but m...Reuters
Thu, Feb 27
Dollar bolstered as Trump's mixed tariff messages stir uncertainty
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed above an 11-week trough on Thursday as vague pledges from U.S. President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on Europe and further delays to levies planned for Canada and Mexico stoked uncertainty.Reuters
Thu, Feb 27
JGB yields rise on renewed bets for BOJ's rate hike
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Thursday as bets on the Bank of Japan's early interest rate hike revived, after heavy bond buying was triggered this week, following the comments by the central bank's governor Kazuo Ueda.
Reuters
Thu, Feb 27
EUR/GBP falls to near 0.8250 as Trump threatens 25% tariffs on the European Union
EUR/GBP extends its losses for the second consecutive day, trading around 0.8270 during Asian hours on Thursday. The currency cross remains under pressure due to a weakened Euro (EUR) following threats from US President Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs on the European Union (EU).
Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 27
China's yuan dips as tariff fears hurt sentiment
HONG KONG, Feb 27 (Reuters) - China's yuan slipped against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as investors remain cautious amid uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and broader economic policies under the Trump administration.By 04:35 GMT, the yuan CNY=CFXS was 0.15% down at 7.2690 to the dollar after trading...
Reuters
Thu, Feb 27
Australia, NZ dollars nurse losses as Trump's tariff war turns to Europe
SYDNEY, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were under pressure for a fifth straight session on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump targeted Europe in his global tariff war.The Antipodean economies are heavily reliant on resource exports and their currencies are particul...Reuters
Thu, Feb 27
Japanese Yen weakens amid sliding JGB yields; USD/JPY moves closer to mid-149.00s
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is ticking lower against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Thursday, though it remains close to the highest level since October 2024 touched earlier this week.Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 27
FOREX-Dollar firms as Trump's shifting messages on tariffs stir uncertainty
Trump says Canada, Mexico tariffs to start in AprilEuro steadies despite German coalition talks and tariff concernsU.S. economic uncertainty has markets pricing in two Fed rate cuts in 2025By Brigid Riley TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed above an 11-week trough on Thursday as vagu...Reuters
Thu, Feb 27
