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Brazil's finance minister rules out hiking taxes to curb dollar outflow
BRASILIA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday that the government has no plans to raise the financial transactions tax, known as IOF, to address U.S. dollar outflow following the sharp depreciation of the Brazilian currency last year."There is no discussion abo...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
FOREX-Dollar lower but volatile on Trump tariff uncertainty
Dollar falls sharply after report on narrower tariffsEuro and Australian dollar surge, Chinese yuan picks upCanadian dollar higher after Trudeau resignation reportUpdated to morning U.S. tradingBy Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was lower on Monday in volatile tradin...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
BUZZ-COMMENT-EUR/USD's resilience during conflicting tariff reports may comfort bulls
Jan 6 (Reuters) - EUR/USD swung widely Monday but ultimately bulls may be comforted by the fact that it held onto significant gains even after President-elect Donald Trump refuted a euro-positive tariff report that had fueled the rally. The Washington Post reported Trump's aides are exploring a narr...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar jumps on Trudeau and tariff reports
Canadian dollar gains 0.7% against the greenbackTouches a near three-week high at 1.4280Price of U.S. oil increases 1.1%Bond yields rise across a steeper curveBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar rose to a near three-week high against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, as i...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 1% higher at C$1.4304 to the greenback, or 69.91 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.43 to 1.4452.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
BUZZ-COMMENT-Canadian dollar gets a double boost
Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar received a double dose of positives this morning with a report that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to resign before the Jan. 8 national caucus meeting and news that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is mulling a less aggressive tariff plan. USD...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
BRIEF-Calamos To Launch World's First 100% Downside Protected Bitcoin ETF
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Calamos Dynamic Convertible and Income Fund CCD.O:CALAMOS TO LAUNCH WORLD'S FIRST 100% DOWNSIDE PROTECTED BITCOIN ETF - CBOJSource text: nPn3GMyhjaFurther company coverage: CCD.O ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
UPDATE 1-Sterling rallies on report pointing to more limited Trump tariffs
Updates after report on Trump tariffsBy Harry Robertson LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The pound rose as much as 1% on Monday after a report said U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's advisers were considering only applying tariffs to critical imports, a move that could limit the economic impact on othe...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
BRIEF-Cleanspark Releases December 2024 Bitcoin Mining Update
CleanSpark Inc CLSK.O:CLEANSPARK RELEASES DECEMBER 2024 BITCOIN MINING UPDATECLEANSPARK INC - MINES 668 BITCOIN IN DECEMBER AND 7,024 IN 2024CLEANSPARK INC - TOTAL BITCOIN HOLDINGS AS OF DECEMBER 31: 9,952Source text: ID:nPn7gppYJaFurther company coverage: CLSK.OReuters
Mon, Jan 6
FOREX-Dollar slumps 1% on report of narrower Trump tariffs
Dollar falls sharply after report on narrower tariffsEuro and Australian dollar surge, Chinese yuan picks upDollar had traded at two-year high last weekUpdates after report on scope of tariffsBy Harry Robertson LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The dollar slumped 1% on Monday after a report said Presiden...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
BRIEF-GSR Says Approval By UK's Financial Conduct Authority Of GSR Markets UK Limited As Registered Crypto Asset Business
Jan 6 (Reuters) - GSR: APPROVAL BY UK'S FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY OF GSR MARKETS UK LIMITED AS REGISTERED CRYPTO ASSET BUSINESSSource text: ID:nBw1V92KgaFurther company coverage: [ ] ((Reuters.Brief@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
BUZZ-COMMENT-Dollar's price action could be early warning sign
Jan 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar failed last week to sustain a break above a key technical level, which could be an early warning that the recent uptrend may be coming to an end.The dollar fell on Monday from around a two-year peak, as traders reversed some of the rally seen during the holiday peri...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
Stung by high prices, Argentines seek cheaper Nikes, Big Macs abroad
Stronger peso and high inflation drive up domestic pricesArgentines vacation and shop in Brazil and ChileMilei says short-term pain will lead to long-term gainBy Eliana Raszewski and Renato Spyrro SANTIAGO/RIO DE JANEIRO/BUENOS AIRES, Jan 6 (Reuters) - In the shopping malls of Santiago de Chile a...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
Sterling perks up from eight-month low as dollar slips
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The pound firmed on Monday, rising from an eight-month low touched last Thursday, as investors reversed some of the moves seen in thin trading during the holiday period.Sterling GBP=D3 rose as high as $1.2489 and was last up 0.37% at $1.247. It dipped to $1.2353 last week, ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 6
