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USD/JPY retreats as Japan election outcome and weak US Dollar weigh
The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts fresh buying against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, with USD/JPY snapping a six-day winning streak as broad-based selling pressure weighs on the Greenback and the Yen remains firmly bid across the board following Japan’s election outcome.
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Brazil announces first its dollar bond sale of 2026
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Brazil's Treasury will offer new dollar-denominated bonds, it said on Monday, in the first such sale by Latin America's largest economy this year.The deal includes a new 10-year benchmark maturing in 2036 and the reopening of its existing 30-year Global ...Reuters
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FOREX-Yen strengthens after Japanese election, US dollar weakens
Japanese currency reverses earlier weaknessYen snaps six-day losing streakU.S. dollar weakens ahead of data delugeYuan rises as China ask banks to cut U.S. Treasury exposureBy Sophie Kiderlin and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The yen strengthened on Monday after Japanese Prime...Reuters
2 hours ago
USD/CAD slips below 1.3600 on softer Greenback and steady Oil prices
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) remains on the front foot against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, as a softer Greenback and firmer Oil prices continue to underpin the Loonie. At the time of writing, USD/CAD is trading around 1.3568, its lowest level since January 31, down more than 0.50% on the day.
Fxstreet
2 hours ago
GBP/USD jumps as China treasury rumors hit USD, UK politics cap gains
The Pound Sterling post solid gains versus the North American Dollar as rumors emerged that China is asking to reduce exposure to US Treasuries which weighed on the Greenback. Nevertheless, the pair remains capped by political turmoil in the UK.
Fxstreet
3 hours ago
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bulls hold control above key SMAs, 1.2000 in focus
The Euro (EUR) edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, with EUR/USD climbing to one-week highs, as broad-based weakness in the Greenback continues to dominate price action. At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 1.1910, up nearly 0.74% on the day.Fxstreet
4 hours ago
ANALYSIS-As Japan's Takaichi creates election history, only markets stand in her way
Stocks cheer LDP landslide, shoot to record highsYen steadies with fiscal outlook in focusRisk of bond, FX selloff seen curtailing a spendthrift agendaBy Rocky Swift and Tom Westbrook TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The biggest landslide win in postwar history has given Japan's Prime Minister Sanae ...Reuters
4 hours ago
EUR/JPY steadies after election-led volatility in the Yen
The Euro (EUR) steadies against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Monday, with EUR/JPY trimming a part of losses seen earlier in the Asian session following Japan’s election results. At the time of writing, the cross is trading around 185.75, rebounding from an intraday low near 184.87.
Fxstreet
5 hours ago
Brazil announces first dollar bond sale in 2026
BRASILIA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Brazil's Treasury said on Monday it had mandated banks to issue dollar-denominated bonds in international markets, including a new 10-year benchmark maturing in 2036 and the reopening of its existing 30-year Global 2056 bond.The operation, led by HSBC, JPMorgan, Santa...Reuters
5 hours ago
ROI-Takaichi's smooth victory may yet signal rocky ride for Japan's yen, bonds: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Financial markets supposedly hate "uncertainty", yet the total clarity of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s election victory on Sunday could usher in a period of heightened volatility in the country's currency and bond marke...Reuters
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Bank of England names bookrunners for dollar bond sale
LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of England named RBC Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets, HSBC and Morgan Stanley on Monday as joint lead managers for an upcoming sale of a three-year U.S. dollar bond."The operation will be a benchmark 3-year U.S. dollar bond, and the Bank expects to execute...Reuters
6 hours ago
FOREX-Yen gains after Takaichi election victory; dollar softens ahead of U.S. data deluge
Japanese currency reverses earlier weaknessYen snaps six-day losing streakAuthorities in Tokyo reiterate warnings on yen volatilityUS dollar faces busy week before data releasesBy Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The yen strengthened on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaich...Reuters
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JPY: Takaichi victory fuels markets and policy shift – Danske Bank
Danske Bank’s Danske Research Team says Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s coalition secured a supermajority, giving her a strong mandate for tax cuts and higher military spending. The result drove Japanese stocks to record highs and initially weakened the Japanese Yen.Fxstreet
6 hours ago
USD/JPY finds support at 156.20 following a post-election selloff
The US Dollar (USD) has regained some of the ground lost against the Japanese Yen (JPY) following Prime Minister Takaichi’s landslide victory in Sunday’s elections and has returned to the 156.70 area at the time of writing, after bottoming at 156.20 earlier on the day.The pair, however, remains 0.3%Fxstreet
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