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FOREX-Dollar rises, yen steady ahead of BOJ rate decision
Dollar rises on risk-off mood, yen steadyBOJ expected to keep rates on holdTrump says everyone should immediately evacuate TehranBy Rae Wee SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - The dollar firmed slightly on Tuesday though most currencies held tight ranges as investors remained spooked by ongoing tensio...Reuters
Tue, Jun 17
USD/CAD drifts higher above 1.3550 on firmer US Dollar
The USD/CAD pair recovers some lost ground to around 1.3580 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The US Dollar strengthens against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as investors monitor the conflict between Israel and Iran for signs it could escalate into a broader regional conflict.
Fxstreet
Tue, Jun 17
GBP/USD hangs out near highs ahead of double-header central bank rate calls
GBP/USD continues to churn chart paper on the high end of 40-month peaks, cycling the 1.3600 region as Cable traders enjoy a continued boost. Greenback flows continue to wither across the board on geopolitical headlines, keeping the Pound Sterling buoyed as dual central bank rate calls loom ahead.
Fxstreet
Mon, Jun 16
NZD/JPY Price Forecast: Surges above key resistance near 88.00
The NZD/JPY rallied sharply and posted gains of over 1%, trading at 87.69 after bouncing off daily lows of 86.56, clearing key technical resistance levels, as the pair seems poised to challenge the year-to-date (YTD) high of 89.71.
Fxstreet
Mon, Jun 16
FOREX-US dollar firms versus yen, Swiss franc as Middle East tension simmers
Markets fear Israel-Iran fighting worsens into regional conflictMonetary policy decisions by Fed, BOJ, BoE due this week By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - The dollar strengthened against the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc on Monday, but weakened against most major currencies, as inv...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.2% higher at C$1.3556 to the greenback, or 73.77 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3541 to 1.3607.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
GBP/USD rebounds above 1.36 as Israel-Iran conflict deepens, Dollar weakens on risk shift
The GBP/USD surged during the North American session, rising back above the 1.36 figure as hostilities within the Israel-Iran conflict escalated over the weekend and continued into the new week. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.3600, gaining 0.27%.Fxstreet
Mon, Jun 16
FOREX-US dollar softens as Mideast conflict, central bank meetings in focus
Markets fear Israel-Iran fighting worsens into regional conflictMonetary policy decisions by Fed, BOJ, BoE due this week By Laura Matthews and Linda Pasquini NEW YORK/GDANSK, June 16 (Reuters) - The dollar was softer in choppy trading on Monday, as investors monitored the fighting between Israel ...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.2% higher at C$1.3557 to the greenback, or 73.76 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3559 to 1.3607.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
USD/JPY can potentially test 145.00 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) could potentially test 145.00 against Japanese Yen (JPY); the major resistance at 145.50 is unlikely to come under threat. In the longer run, USD is likely to trade in a range between 143.00 and 145.50, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Mon, Jun 16
JPY soft and underperforming ahead of BoJ Tuesday – Scotiabank
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is soft against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming all of the G10 currencies in an environment of mild risk appetite, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.Fxstreet
Mon, Jun 16
FOREX-Dollar steady with focus on Middle East conflict, central bank meetings
Markets fear Israel-Iran fighting could spill over into regional conflictECB relaxed about euro strength, de Guindos saysMonetary policy decisions by Fed, BOJ, BoE due through the weekBy Johann M Cherian and Linda Pasquini June 16 (Reuters) - The dollar held ground in choppy trading on Monday, as...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
Russian rouble strengthens against dollar, tracking higher oil prices
MOSCOW, June 16 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Monday, following a surge in oil prices due to potential supply risks from the Israel-Iran conflict. By 1200 GMT, the rouble RUB= was up 1.3% at 78.65 per U.S. dollar, according to LSEG data based on over-the-coun...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
POLL-SNB to cut rates to zero on June 19, with chance they turn negative this year
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?s=GCR01+30+9&st=Menu+G+C poll dataBy Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, June 16 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will cut its policy rate on June 19 to zero, according to most economists polled by Reuters who however said there now was...Reuters
Mon, Jun 16
