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USD/CAD gains as US Dollar firms on labor data, Canadian Dollar pressured by Oil
USD/CAD trades around 1.3900 on Friday at the time of writing, up 0.25% on the day, supported by a combination of macroeconomic factors favoring the US Dollar (USD) and weighing on the Canadian Dollar (CAD).
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Fri, Jan 9
USD/JPY firms near one-year highs as markets scale back near-term Fed cuts
The Japanese Yen (JPY) extends its losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, with USD/JPY pushing higher for a fourth straight day as the Greenback builds on its recent advance following the latest batch of US economic releases.
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Fri, Jan 9
GBP/USD slips below 1.3450 as NFPs slash January Fed cut bets
The Pound Sterling retraces on Friday after December’s Nonfarm Payrolls report delivered mixed figures, though traders reduced bets for an interest rate cut in January. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3412 after reaching a high of 1.3451.
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Fri, Jan 9
FOREX-Dollar gains against major currencies following U.S. jobs data
Dollar on track to extend winning streak into fourth dayMarkets brace for US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffsUS job growth slows in DecemberBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The dollar gained on Friday after data showed slower than expected U.S. jobs growth, suggesting the Federal...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Argentina has repaid US for currency swap deal, Bessent says
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Argentina has repaid the U.S. for a currency swap framework it provided the South American country last year in a bid to stabilize its economy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday."I am pleased to announce that, reflecting its strengthened financial position, A...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
EUR/USD stays on the back foot after mixed US labour-market report
The Euro (EUR) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday as traders react to a mixed batch of US labour-market data. At the time of writing, EUR/USD trades around 1.1638, remaining on the back foot for a seventh straight day as the Greenback retains a firm tone across the board.Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Sterling set for weekly decline as traders await key UK economic data
By Joice Alves LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Sterling steadied against the dollar on Friday after falling to the lowest level this year and was set for weekly declines as traders awaited key data to gauge the state of the UK economy.Investors are waiting for clearer indications about the economy, wit...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
FOREX-Dollar gains following U.S. employment data
Dollar on track to extend winning streak into fourth dayMarkets brace for US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffsUS job growth slows in DecemberBy Chibuike OguhNEW YORK, (Reuters) - The dollar gained on Friday after data showed slower than expected U.S. jobs growth and as financial markets braced f...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Danish crown hits 6-year low, markets on intervention-watch
Danish crown at multi-year low against euroCentral bank may intervene to maintain currency pegAnalysts dismiss US Greenland threats as cause of weaknessBy Samuel Indyk and Alun John LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Danish crown fell to its weakest in nearly six years against the euro on Friday, wit...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
FOREX-Dollar up before US jobs data, Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs
Dollar on track to extend winning streak into fourth dayMarkets brace for US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffsNon-farm payrolls report for December due later By Joice Alves LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The dollar edged up on Friday as markets awaited a U.S. jobs report and braced for an approac...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
USD/CHF stabilizes amid employment data caution, geopolitical risk
USD/CHF trades without a clear direction on Friday, with the current price hovering around 0.8000, virtually unchanged on the day after three consecutive days of gains. The pair pauses as the Swiss Franc (CHF) continues to benefit from safe-haven demand in a still-uncertain geopolitical environment.
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Fri, Jan 9
NZD/USD: Likely to edge lower toward 0.5715 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) could continue to decline; it does not appear to have sufficient momentum to reach 0.5715. In the longer run, downward momentum has increased slightly, and NZD could edge lower toward 0.5715, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Fri, Jan 9
