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COLUMN-Funds start Trump 2.0 era most bullish on dollar since 2016: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, Jan 20 (Reuters) - As Donald Trump begins his second term as U.S. president, currency speculators are giving the dollar their strongest backing since before he was first given keys to the White House.The question now is whether this signals more USD strength ahead ...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
BRIEF-Coinbase Says Aware That Some Users May Be Experiencing Delayed Sends & Receives For Cosmos
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Coinbase Global Inc COIN.O:COINBASE GLOBAL: AWARE THAT SOME USERS MAY BE EXPERIENCING DELAYED SENDS & RECEIVES FOR COSMOS (ATOM)Further company coverage: COIN.O ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
Canadian Dollar lurches higher on easing market tensions
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) caught a rare boost on Monday, dragging USD/CAD back below 1.4400 as investors across the globe find some risk appetite after incoming US President Donald Trump made a last-minute swerve to avoid day-one tariffs via executive order.
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Jan 20, 2025
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar jumps as Canada avoids immediate U.S. tariffs
Canadian dollar gains 1.1% against the greenbackTouches its strongest since Dec. 17 at 1.4262BoC survey shows firms expecting improved demand10-year yield eases 1.3 basis pointsBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened to a near 5-week high against its U.S. coun...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
FOREX-Dollar dives as Trump team hints at delay to tariffs
Trump assumes presidency at 1700 GMTDollar down, euro and yuan jump after Trump tariff commentsTrump says he will not impose tariffs on his first dayBitcoin hits all-time highYen near one-month high on BOJ rate-hike betsUpdates prices in late European tradingBy Stefano Rebaudo Jan 20 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
INSTANT VIEW-Dollar tumbles as Trump team signals no immediate tariffs
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The dollar tumbled broadly on Monday after an official for incoming U.S. administration said President-elect Donald Trump would not impose new trade tariffs on his first day in office, alleviating some fears of an immediate blitz.Trump, who takes office later in the day, h...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
FOREX-Dollar extends fall, euro and yuan jump after Trump comments on tariffs
Trump assumes presidency at 1700 GMTDollar down, euro and yuan jump after Trump on tariffsTrump says he will not impose tariffs in his first dayBitcoin hits all-time highYen near one-month high on BOJ rate-hike betsRecasts after Trump quotesBy Stefano Rebaudo Jan 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar ex...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
Brazil central bank sells $2 billion in first 2025 FX intervention
SAO PAULO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank on Monday sold a total of $2 billion in two separate dollar auctions with repurchase agreement, it said in statements, its first foreign exchange intervention this year after selling more than $30 billion in December.The latest interventions are al...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
BUZZ-COMMENT-Oil price trend break runs out of gas ahead of key levels
Jan 20 (Reuters) - A four-week bull run and a clear breach of weekly trend resistance led to a Friday five-month peak of $82.63 but the oil price is now stalling ahead of big technical hurdles.Much depends on a lasting ceasefire in Gaza after a 15-month Hamas-Israel war, clarity on Donald Trump's po...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
Euro jumps after report says Trump stopping short of immediate tariffs
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The euro traded more than 1% higher on Monday after the Wall Street Journal reported that Donald Trump will stop short of hiking tariffs on U.S. trading partners immediately after he is sworn in as president later in the day.The WSJ reported that the president-elect would ...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
UPDATE 1-Bank of England says it is open to pro-growth bank reforms
Adds details in paragraphs 3-5, background LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of England (BoE) is open to discussions with Britain's government about new ways to help boost economic growth by paring back regulatory requirements for the financial services industry, Deputy Governor Sam Woods said ...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
EXPLAINER-What Trump's presidency could mean for Russia's rouble
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Jan 20 (Reuters) - With Donald Trump's pledge to quickly end the war between Ukraine and Russia, market players are starting to look at what impact that could have on the rouble, which became an outcast following sanctions. HOW HAS THE ROUBLE FARED IN RECENT MONTHS?Th...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
BoE says it is open to discussing more pro-growth measures with UK government
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of England (BoE) is open to discussions with Britain's government about ways to help boost economic growth by changing rules for the financial services industry, Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Monday.In a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Woods said the Bo...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
BRIEF-IMF's board completes second review of Ethiopia's program -statement
Jan 20 (Reuters) - IMF'S BOARD COMPLETES SECOND REVIEW OF ETHIOPIA'S PROGRAM -IMFETHIOPIA TO GET IMMEDIATE DISBURSEMENT OF ABOUT US$248 MILLION FROM IMF AFTER BOARD APPROVAL -IMFSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2zw78a58 (Reporting by Washington newsroom) ((sheavey@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
FOREX-Dollar drops, bitcoin hits all-time high before Trump inauguration
Trump assumes presidency at 1700 GMTBitcoin hits all-time highMarkets looking for cues on immediate policy actionYuan among best performers at its highest since early JanuaryYen near one-month high on BOJ rate-hike betsAdds commentsBy Stefano Rebaudo Jan 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar dropped and...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
BUZZ-COMMENT-No turning point in sight for USD/CAD
Jan 20th (Reuters) - It is inauguration day and the focus for markets will be on Donald Trump’s initial policies. The incoming U.S. president has said that he will immediately sign dozens of executive orders ranging from immigration to energy resources and potentially on trade - the latter of which ...Reuters
Jan 20, 2025
