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Sterling holds steady as dollar stays under pressure
LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The pound held onto its gains from the previous day against both the dollar and the euro on Tuesday, with the currency having been a somewhat surprising beneficiary of global geopolitical turmoil. Sterling was last flat on the dollar at $1.3471 having gained 0.47% on Monda...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
NZD/USD: Likely to trade in a range between 0.5720 and 0.5805 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) could rise further; overbought conditions could limit any gains to a test of 0.5785. In the longer run, for the time being, NZD is likely to trade in a range between 0.5720 and 0.5805, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Tue, Jan 13
India's rice exports to top buyer Iran stall on protests, tariff worries
Basmati shipments stall amid Iran unrest and payment risksTrump tariff threat chills India-Iran rice tradeRial crash, forex curbs hit Iranian import paymentsBy Rajendra Jadhav and Manoj Kumar MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Jan 13 (Reuters) - India's basmati rice exports to Iran have slowed to a near stand...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
AUD/USD: Likely to trade in a range of 0.6685/0.67305 – UOB Group
Australian Dollar (AUD) is likely to trade in a range of 0.6685/0.6730. In the longer run, the current price movements are likely part of a range-trading phase between 0.6655 and 0.6745, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Fxstreet
Tue, Jan 13
FOREX-Yen tumbles on election bets, dollar still under pressure
Takaichi reportedly may dissolve lower house, call snap election Yen slides broadly, hits record low against euro, Swiss francDollar under pressure as markets fret about Fed independenceUS CPI data could shape short term movesBy Rae Wee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The yen f...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
Global central bankers defend Fed's Powell after Trump threat
FRANKFURT, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The chiefs of many of the world's major central banks issued a joint statement in support of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday after the Trump administration threatened him with a criminal indictment."We stand in full solidarity with the Federal Res...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
EMERGING MARKETS-EM equities climb on domestic data, geopolitics in spotlight
Stocks rise 0.5%, FX mutedMSCIEF index hits intraday record highHungary's inflation falls to a 15-month lowRomania's BETI index leads gains in the regionBy Twesha Dikshit and Ragini Mathur Jan 13 (Reuters) - Emerging market equities rose on Tuesday as investors assessed local economic dat...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
INDIA RUPEE-Rupee slips, likely intervention cushions pressure from weak stocks, Asia FX
By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee closed modestly weaker on Tuesday, weighed down by a fall in local stocks and regional currencies, while likely intervention by the central bank limited the currency's decline.The rupee INR=IN settled at 90.19 per dollar, marginall...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
AUD/USD ticks down to near 0.6700 ahead of US inflation data
The AUD/USD pair trades marginally lower to near 0.6700 during the European trading session on Tuesday. The Aussie pair edges down as the US Dollar (USD) ticks higher slightly ahead of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December, which will be published at 13:30 GMT.Fxstreet
Tue, Jan 13
Pound Sterling clings to gains against US Dollar ahead of US CPI data
The Pound Sterling (GBP) holds onto Monday’s gains around 1.3470 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Tuesday. The GBP/USD pair trades firmly ahead of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December, which will be published at 13:30 GMT.
Fxstreet
Tue, Jan 13
Japan finance minister says US Treasury's Bessent shares concerns about weak yen
Yen crosses 158 per dollar to hit one-year lows on snap election reportsJapan has said it has a 'free hand' in dealing with excessive moves in the yenAnalysts on high alert for Tokyo's yen-buying interventionBy Makiko Yamazaki Jan 13 (Reuters) - Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Ka...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
