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USD/JPY extends gains as Fed repricing and rising Oil prices pressure the Yen
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades under pressure against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with USD/JPY returning to levels that previously triggered official “rate checks” by Japanese authorities on January 23, reviving concerns about potential currency intervention.
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Thu, Mar 12
Brazil scraps taxes on diesel, imposes levy on oil exports after price spike
Brazil aims to soften the blow of the spike in oil pricesSpike in diesel prices threatens Brazil's farm sectorBy Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, March 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's government scrapped taxes on diesel while imposing a levy on oil exports in a move on Thursday that could affect sta...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
USD/CAD rises as US Dollar gains on geopolitical tensions and Fed repricing
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, pressured by sustained demand for the Greenback amid the ongoing US-Iran war. At the time of writing, USD/CAD is trading around 1.3621, extending its rebound after falling to one-month lows near 1.3525 earlier this week.
Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 12
FOREX-Dollar nears 2026 highs as oil price jump pressures euro
Euro under pressure and dollar edges up broadlyIran's supreme leader vows to keep strait closedOil jumps 7% as Iran escalates attacks on Gulf shippingInvestor confidence also dented by US tariff moves, private credit ructionsBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - The dollar stren...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
AUD/USD declines as geopolitical risks boost USD, RBA rate hike expectations persist
AUD/USD trades lower on Thursday at around 0.7095 at the time of writing, down 0.83% on the day, after reaching its highest level since June 2022 near 0.7185 on Wednesday. The pullback mainly reflects renewed demand for the US Dollar (USD) as investors turn more cautious.
Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 12
Citic Securities says Hong Kong regulators probed its local unit
BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - Citic Securities 600030.SS on Thursday said authorities in Hong Kong had on Tuesday taken away some documents from a Hong Kong subsidiary and an employee had been questioned, according to a company filing to the Shanghai stock exchange.The company said it pays high atte...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
AUD: RBA hike bets and 0.7200 target – ING
ING’s Francesco Pesole highlights the Australian Dollar as a key G10 outperformer, supported by strong RBA hike expectations and high Oil prices. Markets now assign a 70% probability to a 25bp hike next week, with AUD/USD seen targeting 0.7200 if equities hold up.Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 12
REFILE-FOREX-Dollar nears 2026 highs as volatile oil fans inflation spike fears
Market pricing implies earlier tightening by central banksCrude oil volatility at highest levels since pandemicInvestor confidence also dented by US tariff moves, private credit ructionsBy Amanda Cooper LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - The dollar gained for a third consecutive day on Thursday, stayin...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
Sterling sinks for third day as oil crisis burnishes dollar
Pound falls as Middle East conflict drives flows to dollarsBoE rate expectations shift from cuts to potential hikeUK gilts hit hardest among major bond marketsBy Amanda Cooper LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - The pound headed for a third daily loss against the dollar on Thursday, as concern about a l...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
