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AUD/USD sees data-heavy second half of the week post-RBA
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) minutes released Tuesday showed the board judged its recent rate hike was necessary but stressed that future decisions will depend entirely on incoming data and the evolving balance of risks.
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FOREX-Dollar edges higher against peers; Japanese yen strengthens
U.S.-Iran agree on guiding principles, nuclear deal not imminentJapanese yen edges lowerDollar index risesBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged higher against major currencies on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions from the ongoing U.S.-Iran nuclear talks unleashed more...Reuters
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EUR/USD stays firm amid Iran talks, hawkish Fed tone
EUR/USD falls modestly during the North American session after reaching a daily low of 1.1804 amid a risk-off impulse that underpinned the Greenback as tensions between the US and Iran, remain high. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.1845 down 0.07%.
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Specialty materials maker Rogers beats Q4 revenue and adjusted EPS estimates
OverviewEngineered materials firm's Q4 revenue beat analyst expectations, driven by higher industrial salesAdjusted EPS for Q4 exceeded analyst expectations, aided by cost improvement initiativesCompany reported strong cash position with $197 mln in cash and equivalentsOutlookCompany expects Q1 ...Reuters
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New Zealand's Anna Breman chairs first central bank meeting as rate hike chatter grows
RBNZ expected to hold rates at 2.25%, all eyes on OCR trackBreman faces balancing act as inflation pops outside of bandEconomic recovery still fragile, job market weakBy Stella Qiu WELLINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - New Zealand's first female central bank chief Anna Breman chairs her debut meetin...Reuters
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USD/JPY fluctuates as Yen firms on BoJ rate-hike bets, USD steadied by Fed outlook
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades little changed against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, with USD/JPY seeing two-way price action as traders return following the long US Presidents’ Day weekend. At the time of writing, USD/JPY is hovering near 153.40, after touching an intraday low around 152.70.
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New Zealand Dollar steadies near 0.6040 as markets brace for Wednesday's RBNZ rate decision
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) holds its first monetary policy meeting of 2026 on Wednesday and is overwhelmingly expected to keep the Official Cash Rate (OCR) steady at 2.25%, following 325 basis points of cumulative easing since August 2024.Fxstreet
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Australian Dollar steady near three-year highs as RBA minutes reinforce hawkish tone
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released minutes from its February meeting on Tuesday, providing further detail on the board's unanimous decision to raise the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85%, the first hike in over two years.Fxstreet
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FOREX-Dollar strengthens as geopolitical tensions spur risk-off sentiment
U.S.-Iran agree on guiding principles, nuclear deal not imminentDollar rises against Swiss franc and euroJapanese yen edges lowerDollar index risesBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose against major currencies on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions from the ongoing U.S.-...Reuters
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CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar hits 11-day low as cooler inflation boosts rate cut bets
Canadian dollar falls 0.2% against the greenbackTouches its weakest since February 6 at 1.3692Inflation slows to 2.3% in January10-year yield hits a 2-1/2-month lowBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday, as the greenback po...Reuters
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GBP/USD sinks nearly 100 pips as UK jobless rate hits decade high
The Pound Sterling dives during the North American session as traders got back to their desks following the US President’s Day holiday. A weaker than expected UK jobs report, weighed on GBP/USD which is down 0.71% or nearly 100 pips at 1.3529.
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USD/CAD extends gains on softer Canada inflation, firmer US Dollar
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday after softer-than-expected headline inflation data reinforced signs of easing price pressure. At the time of writing, USD/CAD is trading around 1.3676, extending gains for a fifth consecutive day.
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JPY: JGB moves reshapes Yen dynamics – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage highlights how falling JGB yields and stronger demand at Japan’s 5-year auction are reshaping views on fiscal dominance and FX risk, with the Japanese Yen appreciating since the February 8 election.Fxstreet
10 hours ago
CORRECTED-Israel's Ceragon Q4 revenue slightly beats analyst expectations
OverviewIsrael wireless connectivity provider's Q4 revenue slightly beat analyst expectationsQ4 operating income and pretax profit missed analyst estimatesResults consistent with January update; 2026 revenue guidance reiteratedOutlookCeragon expects 2026 revenue between $355 mln and $385 mlnComp...Reuters
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NZD: RBNZ hawkish hold to support currency – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Global Head of Markets Strategy Elias Haddad expects the RBNZ to keep the Official Cash Rate at 2.25% while updating its projections. With inflation still elevated and the labor market improving, he anticipates the bank will bring forward its projected hikes.Fxstreet
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