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CEE MARKETS-Currencies dip as Trump's threats dent hopes for swift end to Iran war
WARSAW, April 2 (Reuters) - Central European currencies fell in thin pre-holiday trade on Thursday as hopes for a swift end to the Iran war faded, although the Hungarian forint got some support from expectations that the pro-European opposition may win an April 12 election.U.S. President Donald Trum...Reuters
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EUR/JPY trades flat around 184.00 as investors seek clarity on ECB-BoJ policy outlook
The EUR/JPY pair trades in a tight range around 184.00 during the European trading session on Thursday. The pair consolidates as investors seek fresh cues regarding how monetary policies by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will flare going ahead.
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FOREX-Dollar jumps as Trump pledges more Iran strikes
Trump vows continued strikes on Iran, shattering peace hopesDollar rallies on safe-haven demand; sterling and euro dropU.S. jobs data also in focus amid market uncertaintyBy Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, April 2 (Reuters) - The dollar rose sharply on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump's addre...Reuters
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USD/INR: Regulatory squeeze supports Rupee – MUFG
MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Michael Wan analyzes new RBI measures restricting Indian Rupee non-deliverable derivatives and recent limits on onshore USD/INR positions. He argues these steps deepen the divide between onshore and offshore markets and aim to curb INR weakness.Fxstreet
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EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Euro stands tall above 0.8700 in risk-off markets
EUR/GBP’s reversal from one-month highs at 0.8740 found buyers right above 0.08700 on Wednesday, and the pair has trimmed losses on Thursday, returning to the 0.8720 area at the time of writing.The Euro (EUR) seems to be faring better than the British Pound (GBP) amid the risk-averse market mood, anFxstreet
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Iron ore at three-week low as shrinking steel margins, slow demand weigh
BEIJING/SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - Iron ore futures prices slid to their lowest in nearly three weeks on Thursday, pressured by shrinking steel margins and faltering demand following the completion of pre-holiday restocking in top consumer China.The most-traded iron ore contract on China's D...Reuters
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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Holds losses near 0.5700, four-month lows
NZD/USD depreciates nearly 0.8% after two days of gains, trading around 0.5710 during the European hours on Thursday. The technical analysis of the daily chart signals a persistent bearish bias as the pair remains within a descending channel pattern.
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Sterling slides as Trump vows more strikes on Iran, driving up dollar
By Harry Robertson LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - The pound fell sharply on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed more aggressive strikes on Iran and gave little reassurance about the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil surging and investors flocking to the U.S. dollar.Sterling...Reuters
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USD/CHF hesitates at 0.8000 following Swiss inflation figures
The US Dollar (USD) is trading higher against the Swiss Franc (CHF) on Thursday. The pair bounced up from lows near 0.7900 on Wednesday, but it is struggling to confirm above the 0.8000 psychological level, despite the release of softer-than-expected Swiss inflation figures.
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EUR/USD resumes decline as early Mideast ceasefire hopes fade
The EUR/USD pair is down 0.5% to near 1.1530 in the European session on Thursday, resuming its decline after a two-day recovery move. The major currency pair faces intense selling pressure as the US Dollar (USD) strengthens due to fears that the Middle East war is far from over.
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Silver Price Analysis: XAG/USD tumbles to near $70.50, near-term outlook turns bearish
Silver price (XAG/USD) slumps to around $70.60 during the early European session on Thursday. The white metal faces some selling pressure after comments from US President Donald Trump on the Iran conflict.
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Trump's fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check
Oil prices surge, Brent jumps 5% after Trump's comments on Iran conflictAnalysts warn of stagflation risks as prolonged war disrupts energy supplyInvestors shift to safe-haven assets, dollar strengthens amid market volatilityBy Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter April 2 (Reuters) - Presi...Reuters
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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Recovers from 20-day EMA as US Dollar’s safe-haven demand revives
The USD/JPY pair is up 0.4% to near 159.50 in the early European trade on Thursday. The pair recovers strongly after a two-day corrective move as the safe-haven demand of the US Dollar (USD) has revived, following threats that the United States (US) will hit Iran extremely hard in the coming weeks.
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3 hours ago
Pound Sterling weakens on Trump’s war comments
The GBP/USD pair attracts some sellers to near 1.3215 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) as US President Donald Trump’s comments dampen de-escalation hopes.Fxstreet
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