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Australia, NZ dollars undermined by gaping yield spreads
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were pinned near recent lows on Monday as yield spreads widened in favour of their U.S. counterpart and speculators eyed breaks of major chart support.The Aussie was stuck at $0.6422 AUD=D3, perilously close to its re...Reuters
Dec 30, 2024
FOREX-Dollar reigns with the support of higher yields
SINGAPORE, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen traded around five-month lows on Monday against a dollar underpinned by rising U.S. yields as thin year-end liquidity kept most currencies in tight ranges.The yen was changing hands at 157.71 JPY= with only the risk of Japanese intervention preventing a...Reuters
Dec 30, 2024
Iran says 2025 'important year' for nuclear issue
Dec 28 (Reuters) - Iran, bracing for a possible re-imposition of incoming U.S. president Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" policy, said on Saturday that 2025 would be an important year for its nuclear issue.Trump in 2018 reneged on a deal struck by his predecessor Barack Obama in 2015 in which Iran ...Reuters
Dec 28, 2024
FOREX-Yen gains as some BOJ policymakers see rate hike soon
Japanese yen rises from 5-month lowSome BOJ policymakers more confident in rate hikeFed expected to slow rate cuts next yearUpdated to New York afternoon tradingBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen rose off a five-month low against the dollar on Friday after a summary o...Reuters
Dec 27, 2024
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield holds steady
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Friday, and the yield on benchmark government debt held steady. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.2% lower at C$1.4429 to the greenback, or 69.3 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4376 to 1.4449.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=R...Reuters
Dec 27, 2024
FOREX-Yen gains as some BOJ policymakers see rate hike soon
Japanese yen rises from 5-month lowSome BOJ policymakers more confident in rate hikeFed expected to slow rate cuts next yearBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen rose off a five-month low against the dollar on Friday after a summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s D...Reuters
Dec 27, 2024
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Friday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% higher at C$1.4394 to the greenback, or 69.47 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4376 to 1.4415.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT...Reuters
Dec 27, 2024
