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US OCC says no indication email security incident has had impact on financial sector
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - A security incident in the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency email system this month has been resolved and there is no indication of any impact to the financial sector at this time, the office said in a statement on Wednesday.Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
FOREX-US dollar rises as economic, tariff outlook gauged
Dollar up in three of past four sessionsInvestors gauge policy uncertainty, US economyMarkets price more than two 25 bps Fed rate cuts in 2025Trump says Canada, Mexico tariffs to start in AprilUpdates to afternoon U.S. tradingBy Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
BUZZ-COMMENT- USD/JPY turns down as yields, shares drop
USD/JPY reversed a gain as Treaury yields, shares turned lowerSentiment worsens after Trump, Musk comments on slashing spendingFed's Bostic said the U.S. economy is in good shape though uncertainty higUpcoming Nvidia earnings, Thsdy US jobless claims to be eyed FX chief Mimura did not see a ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
BRIEF-Coinbase Global Says Aware That Some Users May Be Experiencing Latency Or Degraded Performance When Utilizing Crypto-Backed Loans
Feb 26 (Reuters) - Coinbase Global Inc COIN.O:COINBASE GLOBAL: AWARE THAT SOME USERS MAY BE EXPERIENCING LATENCY OR DEGRADED PERFORMANCE WHEN UTILIZING CRYPTO-BACKED LOANSFurther company coverage: COIN.OReuters
Wed, Feb 26
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar holds near 2-week low even as tariff deadline delayed
Loonie falls 0.1% against the U.S. dollarTouches its weakest since February 10 at 1.4365Price of US oil declines 0.5%Bond yields trade mixed across a flatter curveUpdates market activity and pricesBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened to a two-week low against i...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
BUZZ-COMMENT-US recap: EUR/USD slips as risk tone sours
Feb 26 (Reuters) - The dollar index rose on Wednesday but pared its gains as Treasury 10-year yields slid for a sixth day following comments by U.S President Donald Trump and special advisor Elon Musk on slashing government spending, while U.S shares slipped prior to Nvidia earnings.Musk said the U....Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
BUZZ-Shallow dips for euro as UST yields drift lower
Subdued price action keeps euro tied to 1.05 handleNarrow ranges (1.0475-1.0529) hold in current narrative vacuum Traders show restraint in chasing euro upside, 100DMA holds (1.0528)Though softer UST yields keep pullbacks shallow for now Nvidia earnings eyed as U.S. exceptionalism comes under...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
No easy answer to higher global tariffs, BoE's Dhingra says
Recasts with full speech textBy David Milliken LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of England's response to higher U.S. tariffs and other trade restrictions will depend on the extent to which they disrupt supply chains rather than just push up costs, BoE policymaker Swati Dhingra said on Tues...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar steadies near 2-week low as tariff deadline draws closer
Loonie touches its weakest level since February 10Price of US oil falls 0.6%Bond yields rise across the curveBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar steadied against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, holding near an earlier two-week low, as an approaching deadline for U.S...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
UK's Reeves says trade with US can flow amid Trump tariff threats
Reeves confident US-UK trade and investment can grow under TrumpUK public services must live with budgets set in OctoberTrade not aid best approach for South AfricaAdds Reeves' comments on South Africa relations, G20 future in paragraphs 12-15By Andy Bruce CAPE TOWN, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britis...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
BUZZ-COMMENT-EUR/USD anchored to 1.05 with Nvidia seen as US exceptionalism update
Feb 26 (Reuters) - A tepid session for EUR/USD with the pair anchored to the 1.05 handle, though traders' ongoing reluctance to chase the pair higher means that the 100-day MA at 1.0528 may continue to keep a lid on the single currency.The recent narrative on whether the U.S. exceptionalism trad...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
BoE's Dhingra: Monetary policy alone is not well-suited to dealing with price shocks
Bank of England (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee Member Swati Dhingra noted on Wednesday that there is only so much central bank policy can do in the face of trade-based supply shocks in order to keep prices stable.Fxstreet
Wed, Feb 26
'Orderly' trade fragmentation might not require BoE action, MPC's Dhingra says
LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of England may not need to take action if a fragmentation in global trade caused by potential U.S. trade tariffs and other countries' retaliation is "orderly", BoE policymaker Swati Dhingra said on Wednesday.Dhingra, in a speech delivered to the Nation...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
GBP/USD climbs to fresh 10-week highs on Wednesday
GBP/USD coasted into a fresh 10-week high on Wednesday, clipping the 1.2700 handle for the first time since mid-December as hopeful bulls bid Cable higher for no other reason than there doesn't seem to be any bad news on the horizon, at least for now.Fxstreet
Wed, Feb 26
