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CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar hits two-week high as investors weigh U.S. policy uncertainty
Canadian dollar gains 0.4% against the greenbackTouches its strongest since January 6 at 1.37835Price of oil falls 2.2%Bond yields edge lower across flatter curveBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened to a two-week high against its U.S. counterpart on Thursda...Reuters
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USD/JPY retreats amid US Dollar weakness, BoJ decision and Japan CPI in focus
The Japanese Yen (JPY) regains some ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with USD/JPY edging lower amid broad weakness in the Greenback. At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 158.30, retreating from one-week highs touched earlier in the European session.
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EXCLUSIVE-Big North European investors reassess US exposure as geopolitical risk mounts
North European investors weighing geopolitical risksRare for pension funds to view investment decisions publicly US remains investable, but risk premium has gone up - investorsBy Naomi Rovnick, Simon Johnson and Simon Jessop LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Big Northern European investors are increasin...Reuters
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EUR/USD edges higher as weaker US Dollar offsets solid US data
The Euro (EUR) edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, supported by a broadly weaker Greenback as traders shrug off solid US economic data. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is trading around 1.1742, reversing the previous day’s losses.
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FOREX-Dollar edges lower as Greenland concerns ease; Aussie jumps after jobs data
US data shows consumer spending increased in October, NovemberAussie hits 15-month high as jobs data raises RBA hike prospectsYen still in intervention territory, BoJ hawkish tilt expectedBy Hannah Lang and Stefano Rebaudo Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was lower on Thursday as the "sell ...Reuters
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GBP/USD rallies as US–EU trade de-escalation lifts risk appetite
GBP/USD rises during the North American session amid an improvement of risk appetite, following a de-escalation of the trade-war between the US and Europe. Meanwhile, traders shrug off strong US data, which despite signaling the strength of the economy, failed to underpin the Dollar.
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Yen softens as trade data disappoints – Scotiabank
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is soft, down 0.2% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and an underperformer against all of the G10 currencies as we head into Thursday’s NA session, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.Fxstreet
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GBP: Sterling softens amid renewed UK political uncertainty – Scotiabank
The Pound Sterling (GBP) is slightly weaker against the dollar, underperforming most G10 peers as renewed political uncertainty triggers brief volatility in the gilt market, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.Fxstreet
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Euro flat as ECB tone softens – Scotiabank
The Euro (EUR) is consolidating within an incredibly tight range and entering Thursday’s NA session flat to the US Dollar (USD), a mid-performer among the G10 currencies in mixed overall trade, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.Fxstreet
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CAD flat as Oil weakness offsets risk appetite – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is all but flat on the session. Markets may refocus on underlying fundamentals for a moment but broader geo-political tensions remain a risk for the CAD going forward, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.
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GBP/JPY holds firm as Japan fiscal risks keep pressure on the Yen, BoJ in focus
The British Pound (GBP) trades on the front foot against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Thursday, as the Yen remains under broad pressure amid growing concerns over Japan’s fiscal stability, while markets brace for the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) interest rate decision due on Friday.
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FOREX-Dollar edges lower as Greenland concerns ease, data back in focus
Fading concerns over Greenland bring data back into focusAussie hits 15-month high as jobs data raises RBA hike prospectsYen still in intervention territory, BoJ hawkish tilt expectedBy Stefano Rebaudo Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell slightly on Thursday ahead of key economic data, as the...Reuters
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AUD leads G10 gains on strong jobs data and risk rally – MUFG
The Australian Dollar (AUD) has been the top G10 performer overnight, boosted by a robust December jobs report showing 65.2k positions added and unemployment falling to 4.1%, alongside improved global risk sentiment, MUFG's FX analyst Lee Hardman reports.
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AUD/USD breaks above 0.6800 on strong jobs data – BBH
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is outperforming, with AUD/USD breaking above 0.6800 after a robust December jobs report showing 65.2k positions added and the unemployment rate falling to 4.1%, BBH FX analysts report, BBH FX analysts report.Fxstreet
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USD recovers against JPY, EUR as risk assets rally – BBH
US Dollar (USD) recovered some of this week’s losses mostly versus Japanese Yen (JPY) and Euro (EUR). Cyclical-sensitive currencies are outperforming, led by Australian Dollar (AUD). Global equity markets are up, bond markets are steady, and gold is firm near record highs.Sterling edges up as focus shifts to data, BoE rate outlook
By Stefano Rebaudo Jan 22 (Reuters) - Sterling edged up against both the euro and the U.S. dollar after recent economic data painted a mixed picture, bringing the Bank of England rate outlook back into focus.Investor attention shifted to the state of the economy after geopolitics dominated earlie...Reuters
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Borrowing data offers new year cheer for UK's Reeves, for now
Britain runs smaller budget deficit than expected in DecemberData raise chance borrowing forecasts for 2025/26 will be metLong-term political pressures hang over budget outlookBy Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Britain's government borrowed less than expected in December, a...Reuters
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