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EUR/USD rises to four-month highs amid broad Dollar weakness, Fed in focus
The Euro (EUR) consolidates gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday as the Greenback remains under broad selling pressure amid rising economic and political concerns in the United States. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is trading around 1.1886, holding near its highest level since September 17.
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ANALYSIS-Dollar under fire again as investors reassess Trump policies, geopolitical risk
Trump's policies create volatility, hurt dollar, investors sayFed expected to cut rates, undermining dollar appealInvestors diversifying away from U.S. as geopolitics heats upBy Amanda Cooper, Dhara Ranasinghe and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The dollar is coming under fire again i...Reuters
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TRY: Short-lived rally signals ongoing challenges – Commerzbank
The Turkish Lira's recent rally was short-lived, with USD/TRY trading higher than before the central bank's rate decision. Analysts maintain a bearish outlook, citing ongoing inflation challenges and ineffective monetary policy.
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FOREX-Dollar slips across the board; yen higher on intervention risk
Yen rallies 1.3%, hits more than two-month highNY Fed rate check drove Friday surge in Japanese currencyInvestors await Federal Reserve meeting, possible chair announcementWorries about U.S. government shutdown pressure USDBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The U.S...Reuters
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Brazil corporate profit remittances hit record before new tax
Record $18 billion profit remittances in December, central bank data showsNew 10% tax on profit remittances starts in January under Lula's administrationBrazil's current account deficit stable at 3.02% of GDP, financed by direct investmentBy Marcela AyresBRASILIA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Brazilia...Reuters
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USD: Sell-off reinforced by JPY intervention risk – MUFG
The USD's upward momentum has halted due to increased uncertainty surrounding U.S. policy, according to MUFG's Lee Hardman and Abdul-Ahad Lockhart. Investor confidence has been negatively impacted by President Trump's recent threats, leading to increased FX hedging of U.S. assets.Fxstreet
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SPECIAL REPORT- Iranian deliveries fuel Myanmar junta's expanding air campaign against civilians
Iran is now the primary supplier of jet fuel to Myanmar's junta, records showIranian shipments to Myanmar circumvent sanctions on both countriesThe exports to Myanmar include jet fuel and urea for munitionsBy Gavin Finch and Devjyot Ghoshal LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The first bomb to strike ...Reuters
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GBP/JPY weakens as intervention chatter fuels broad Yen demand
The British Pound (GBP) trades on the back foot against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Monday as the Yen outperforms across the board amid intervention speculation. At the time of writing, the cross is hovering near 210.50 after briefly slipping to 209.62, down nearly 0.95% on the day.
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4 hours ago
CAD: No free trade deal with China – BNY
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that Ottawa has no intention of pursuing a free trade agreement with China. This comes amid President Trump's threats of punitive tariffs. The Canadian government aims to focus on resolving specific trade frictions instead.
FOREX-Yen rises to more than two-month high, markets on alert for intervention
Yen rallies 1.4%, hits more than two-month highNY Fed rate check drove Friday surge in Japanese currencyInvestors await Federal Reserve meeting, possible chair announcementBy Samuel Indyk and Gregor Stuart Hunter LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The yen jumped to a more than two-month high on Monday as...Reuters
5 hours ago
EUR/GBP climbs slightly amid weak German sentiment, stable UK outlook
EUR/GBP trades around 0.8680 on Monday at the time of writing, up 0.10% on the day. The pair draws modest support from the Euro (EUR), even though the latest macroeconomic data from Germany have failed to generate any meaningful momentum in the foreign exchange market.
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5 hours ago
JPY: Strengthening amid intervention speculation – MUFG
The JPY has strengthened sharply, driven by speculation over imminent intervention risks, as detailed in the report by MUFG's Lee Hardman and Abdul-Ahad Lockhart. The USD/JPY pair has seen significant movement, with a decline from 159.23 to 153.40.Fxstreet
5 hours ago
Swiss National Bank lowers threshold for charging commercial banks interest
Threshold factor to be lowered to 15 times minimum reserve requirements Counteracts impact of higher reserve requirementsBank says change has no impact on current monetary policyBy John RevillZurich, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank SNBN.S is lowering its threshold factor for charging inte...Reuters
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Yen: Intervention rhetoric boosts performance – Societe Generale
The Japanese Yen has benefitted significantly from discussions of coordinated intervention with the US, leading to a stronger performance against the Dollar. Societe Generale's report indicates that USD/JPY has seen a notable decline, and the market is closely watching for further developments.Fxstreet
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