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GBP/USD continues to struggle near key levels
GBP/USD got hung up on key technical levels for the second trading day in a row, dropping a spinning top candle near the 1.2500 handle and leaving Cable traders facing a bearish downturn depending on how the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) rate call goes later this week.
Fxstreet
Mon, Jan 27
KuCoin pleads guilty, agrees to pay nearly $300 million in US crypto case
Crypto exchange to exit US market for two yearsUS says lax programs allowed suspicious transactionsKuCoin CEO focused on strengthening complianceBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Jan 27 (Reuters) - KuCoin, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, pleaded guilty on Monday to operating ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
ANALYSIS-Mexican peso tumbles, investors jittery after Trump's Colombia tariff scare
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The Mexican peso tumbled on Monday as investors worried that trade disputes would again whipsaw markets after U.S. President Donald Trump’s overnight threat to impose steep tariffs on Colombia. On Sunday, Trump said the White House would levy 25% ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
FOREX-DeepSeek worries drive yen and Swiss franc higher, dollar drops
U.S. dollar index fallsYen and Swiss franc jump as investors seek safety Tech selloff pushes U.S. stocks lowerCentral bank policy meetings and economic data in focus Updates prices throughout, adds analyst commentBy Chibuike Oguh and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen a...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadin dollar falls on equity sell off, trade tensions
By Promit MukherjeeOTTAWA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The Canadian currency weakened against the U.S. dollar on Monday as uncertainty around international trade exacerbated the impact of investors selling local equities to switch to the safe-haven U.S. dollar, making the greenback stronger. The loonie CA...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
Mexican Peso tumbles as Trump threatens then backtracks on Colombia tariffs
The Mexican Peso plummeted against the Greenback on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he would impose tariffs on Colombian goods after Colombian President Gustavo Petro wouldn’t allow planes from the United States (US) to carry migrants on deportation flights.
Fxstreet
Mon, Jan 27
BUZZ-COMMENT-US recap: Dollar mixed as risk aversion slams tech
Jan 27 (Reuters) - The dollar index fell with Treasury yields on Monday as concerns about China challenging U.S. AI dominance weighed on technology stocks.The yen and Swiss franc held earlier gains as havens to the tech market sell off.Chinese startup DeepSeek, the company threatening U.S. rivals wi...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
Swiss National Bank cannot exclude negative interest rates in future
ZURICH, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel has not ruled out taking the central bank's policy rate into negative territory if necessary, he said on Monday, although such a step would not be taken lightly."The SNB doesn't like negative interest rates, at the s...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
BUZZ-COMMENT- Yen gains as tech haven though rally muted
The yen gained support on Monday as a haven amid a decline in U.S. technology stocks, but the market remains primed for data and a Fed meeting this week to bolster the dollar-positive U.S. exceptionalism argument that has supported USD/JPY for months.Technology has been a key driver behind U.S. equi...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
Canadian Dollar eases on Monday as BoC rate call looms ahead
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) fell back once again into familiar consolidation against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, shedding a recently-gained one-third of one percent and continuing to send the USD/CAD pair on a sideways grind around the 1.4400 handle.Fxstreet
Mon, Jan 27
FOREX-Yen and Swiss franc jump, dollar drops as DeepSeek concerns drain risk appetite
U.S. dollar index fallsYen and Swiss franc jump as investors seek safety Tech selloff pushes U.S. stocks lowerCentral bank policy meetings and economic data in focus Updates headline, first graph and prices throughout, adds fresh analyst quoteBy Chibuike Oguh and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK, Jan 27 ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
BUZZ-COMMENT-EUR/USD longs need Fed, data to validate bullish techs, spreads
Jan 27 (Reuters) - EUR/USD erased a sharp fall Monday before striking a 1-1/2-month high and could extend the rally much further if U.S. growth and inflation data -- along with the Fed -- lend fundamental support to bullish signals from technicals and yield spreads.Today's EUR/USD dip reversed n...Reuters
Mon, Jan 27
