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AUD/JPY remains above 90.50 following disappointing Japan’s export data
AUD/JPY recovers its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading near 90.70 during Thursday’s European session. The recovery is largely driven by weakness in the Japanese Yen (JPY), following disappointing export data from Japan for March.
Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 17
EXCLUSIVE-Japan finance minister 'deeply concerned' over Trump tariff impact
US tariffs, market volatility risk hurting economy, Japan finance minister saysJapan to closely communicate with US on FX, Kato saysNo comment on what will be discussed at talks with BessentJapan's Katsunobu Kato speaks to Reuters before US meetingsBy Takaya Yamaguchi, Leika Kihara and Makiko Ya...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
RPT-COLUMN-US Big Tech swaps 'safe haven' sheen for trade war target: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, April 16 (Reuters) - Treasuries are not the only 'safe haven' U.S. asset getting the cold shoulder as investors around the world rethink their enthusiasm for all things America. The shadow over 'Big Tech' is darkening and lengthening too.In recent w...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
COLUMN-Tax cuts could trump tariffs, but it may be too late: Pelosky
By Jay PeloskyApril 17 - Just when there seemed to be little hope that Donald Trump would reverse his aggressive tariff plans, Mr. Market saved the day, forcing the U.S. president to reverse course. But what might be at the root of Trump’s U-turn is not concern about tanking markets, but his own tax...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Pernod Ricard Q3 Sales EUR 2.28 BLN
April 17 (Reuters) - Pernod Ricard SA PERP.PA:Q3 SALES EUR 2.28 BILLION, -3% ORGANICALLY9-MONTH SALES EUR 8.45 BILLION, -4% ORGANICALLYQ3 SALES IN USA +2% ORGANICALLY, IN INDIA +1%, IN CHINA -5%INTERIM DIVIDEND OF EUR 2.35 PER SHARENEGATIVE FX IMPACT ON PRO FOR FY EXPECTED TO BE BROADLY SIMILAR TO H...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
EUR/GBP holds below 0.8600 ahead of ECB rate decision
The EUR/GBP cross attracts some sellers to around 0.8590 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. The Euro (EUR) weakens against the Pound Sterling (GBP) as the European Central Bank (ECB) is anticipated to deliver a 25 basis points (bps) rate cut later in the session.
Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 17
FOREX-Dollar attempts bounce into Easter weekend
ECB seen cutting deposit rate 25 bps to 2.25%Japan says FX not discussed at U.S. trade talksDollar/yen lifts from 7-month lowBy Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - The dollar lifted from a seven-month low against the yen on Thursday, as U.S.-Japan trade talks avoided the issue of foreig...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Trump hails 'big progress' in Japan tariff talks
Trump jumps in on preliminary talks with trade officialsJapan one of the first countries to start tariff negotiationsMore than 75 countries seeking deals, Washington saysExchange rates not part of talks, Tokyo's negotiator saysBy Nathan Layne and John Geddie WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
BlueBay sells US dollars short, citing low investor confidence
By Summer ZhenHONG KONG, April 17 (Reuters) - RBC BlueBay Asset Management has opened short positions on the U.S. dollar, betting on the end of U.S. exceptionalism as President Donald Trump's trade war threatens to destroy decades of trust and credibility in the currency.The dollar has been fall...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
USD/CHF holds gains near 0.8150, hovers near multi-year lows due to safe-haven demand
The USD/CHF pair is attempting to recover from recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 0.8160 during Thursday’s Asian hours. However, it remains close to the 0.8099 mark—its lowest level since September 2011, touched on April 11.
Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 17
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Softens to near 1.1350, overbought RSI condition eyed
The EUR/USD pair attracts some sellers to around 1.1365 during the early European session on Thursday. Traders might prefer to wait on the sidelines ahead of the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision later on Thursday.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 17
S.Korea signals rate cuts in May, year ahead as Trump tariffs pose 'significant' risks
BOK signals rate cut in May and year ahead amid U.S. tariff risksGovernor highlights economic uncertainties, board's openness to rate cutsFinance Minister warns of growth risks, plans extra budget spendingBy Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL, April 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
India Morning Newsletter, April 17
(India Morning Newsletter will not be published on Friday, April 18, on account of the Good Friday holiday) To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereIf you would like to receive this newsletter via email, please register at: https://solutions.lseg.com/MNCIndia-Subscription...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Australia, NZ dollars off highs, data causes few ripples
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, April 17 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars gave back a little of their recent gains on Thursday as their U.S. counterpart bounced from deep lows, while domestic data did nothing to challenge wagers of further rate cuts at home.Closely-watched figures on Aust...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
USD/CAD edges higher above 1.3850, BoC holds policy rate at 2.75%
The USD/CAD pair trades in positive territory near 1.3880 during the early Asian session on Thursday. However, the upside for the pad might be limited amid the escalating trade uncertainties. Traders brace for the developments surrounding US trade talks with trading partners.
Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 17
FOREX-Dollar slides towards Easter weekend
ECB seen cutting deposit rate 25 bps to 2.25%Japan says FX not discussed at U.S. trade talksDollar/yen lifts slightly from 7-month lowBy Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - The dollar looked set to notch a fourth straight weekly loss on Thursday as tariffs drive investors from U.S. asse...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
