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EUR/USD declines as US Dollar strengthens on Fed rate-cut outlook, weak Euro data
EUR/USD eases on Thursday, trimming earlier intraday gains as a firmer US Dollar (USD) weighs on the Euro (EUR). At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 1.1794, retreating from the daily high of 1.1829.
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GBP/USD slips as firm US jobless claims offsets BoE cut bets
The Pound Sterling retreats over 0.11% on Thursday as the Greenback remains steady as a report revealed that the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was below estimates, an indication of the resilience of the labor market.
Fxstreet
32 minutes ago
FOREX-Yen strengthens after Bank of Japan signals data-driven rate hikes
BOJ's Ueda links rate hikes to economic dataMuted market movements as traders await new catalystsNvidia's strong earnings boost risk sentimentBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen rebounded on Thursday after the head of the Bank of Japan said the decision on whet...Reuters
an hour ago
USD/CAD rises toward 1.3700 as US Dollar trims earlier weakness
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) pares earlier gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday as the Greenback shrugs off its intraday weakness. At the time of writing, USD/CAD trades at 1.3704, rebounding from the daily low around 1.3650.
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an hour ago
AUD/USD: Positive AUD theme despite fading risk – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage flags AUD/USD as another Dollar-positive rebalancing candidate. While AUD has seen mostly net buying since late January, inflows have been light and positioning less stretched than in other carry or hard-asset currencies.
Fxstreet
2 hours ago
USD/CHF rebounds after consecutive losses amid US labor data, safe-haven flows
USD/CHF trades around 0.7740 on Thursday at the time of writing, up 0.15% on the day, snapping a series of consecutive losses. The pair is supported by a modest rebound in the US Dollar (USD), although the broader backdrop remains characterized by strong demand for safe-haven assets.
Fxstreet
2 hours ago
CRA International Q4 revenue growth beats estimates, EPS falls short
OverviewConsulting firm's Q4 revenue rose 11.6%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q4 missed analyst estimatesCompany expanded share repurchase program by $55 mlnOutlookCRA expects fiscal 2026 revenue between $785 mln and $805 mln on a constant currency basisCompany anticipates non-GA...Reuters
3 hours ago
EUR/USD: ECB sees 2% inflation over medium term – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage reports that Christine Lagarde told the European Parliament the Euro area outlook is highly uncertain, with growth supported by real incomes and investment but weighed by tariffs, a stronger Euro and geopolitics.Fxstreet
3 hours ago
FOREX-Yen reclaims some ground after BOJ leaves door open for near-term rate hikes
Yen recovers after comments from BOJ Governor Fed hold in March still seen as certainNvidia's earnings parsed for AI demand hintsBy Niket Nishant and Gregor Stuart Hunter LONDON/TAIPEI, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The yen bounced off lows on Thursday as investors assessed the latest signals from the ...Reuters
4 hours ago
Sterling slips before key Manchester vote; rate outlook under scrutiny
Election in Gorton and Denton in spotlightLabour loss could increase pressure on StarmerInvestors weigh rate outlookBy Niket Nishant Feb 26 (Reuters) - The British pound edged lower on Thursday ahead of a local election in Manchester that could offer an early read on Prime Minister Keir Starmer&...Reuters
5 hours ago
CORRECTED-Nearly 90% of North American, European firms hedge FX exposure as uncertainty rises, survey says
By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Nearly 90% of medium-sized North American and European companies are now hedging their currency exposure and about two out of three plan to keep those hedges for longer as market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty raise financial risks, a survey...Reuters
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Germany's Merz says challenges remain as he concludes inaugural China trip
Merz highlights overcapacity issues with Chinese exportersGermany plans regular consultations with China by next yearGerman firms concerned over China's trade surplus and market accessBy Andreas Rinke HANGZHOU, China, Feb 26 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wrapped up his two-day ...Reuters
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