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Japanese Yen strengthens to near 157.50 on Middle East geopolitical risks
The USD/JPY pair loses ground to near 157.55 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) as escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions boost a safe-haven demand.
Fxstreet
15 minutes ago
Australia, New Zealand dollars shaken by market tremors, solid data no help
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, March 4 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were struggling to find their footing on Wednesday as the fallout from war in the Middle East roiled markets globally, while solid domestic data offered just a sliver of support.The Aussie was off 0.3% at $0.7010 AUD...Reuters
34 minutes ago
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rises to near $85.00 as Middle East war intensifies
Silver price (XAG/USD) recovers over 3% during the Asian hours on Wednesday, hovering around $85.20 per troy ounce after plunging more than 12% over the previous two sessions. The precious metal draws safe-haven demand as geopolitical conflict in the Middle East intensifies.
Fxstreet
44 minutes ago
FOREX-Dollar firms, euro under pressure as energy prices surge
Dollar index holds gains, rising for third consecutive day Spike in energy prices prompts speculation ECB may take action, threatening carry tradesAussie dollar weakens despite GDP beatBy Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, March 4 (Reuters) - The dollar rallied to a three-month high in early trading...Reuters
47 minutes ago
Australia economy picks up speed in Q4 but headwinds intensifying
Q4 GDP grows +0.8% q/q, missed forecasts of around 1%Still, annual pace lifts to 2.6%, highest in nearly 3 yearsRate hike risk and Middle East conflict cloud the outlookBy Stella Qiu SYDNEY, March 4 (Reuters) - Australia's economy grew at the fastest annual pace in almost three years in the D...Reuters
an hour ago
New Zealand Dollar declines below 0.5900 amid mixed Chinese PMI data, Middle East tensions in focus
The NZD/USD pair attracts some sellers to near 0.5875 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) remains weak against the US Dollar (USD) after the mixed Chinese economic data.
Fxstreet
an hour ago
EUR/USD remains offered below 1.1600, seems vulnerable near multi-month low
The EUR/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the overnight bounce from the 1.1530 region, or the lowest level since November 2025, and lower for the third consecutive day on Wednesday. Spot prices slide back below the 1.1600 mark during the Asian session and seem vulnerable to slide further.
Fxstreet
an hour ago
FOREX-Dollar firms, euro under pressure as energy prices surge
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, March 4 (Reuters) - The dollar rallied to a three-month high in early trading in Asia on Wednesday, with investors retreating from the euro as the growing conflict in the Middle East sparked fears of a sustained rise in energy prices.The euro EUR= traded down 0....Reuters
2 hours ago
Australia economy picks up speed in Q4, stretches supply
SYDNEY, March 4 (Reuters) - Australia's economy grew at the fastest annual pace in almost three years in the December quarter, data showed on Wednesday, a pick up that reignited inflation and required a hike in interest rates to tamp things down.Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show...Reuters
2 hours ago
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Bears loom after testing 200-DMA downwards
The New Zealand Dollar extends its losses for the second straight day amid a firm US Dollar courtesy of the Middle East conflict, which fueled fears of higher inflation sparked by the jump in Oil prices. The NZD/USD trades at 0.5889, down 0.80%.Fxstreet
5 hours ago
EUR/USD falls as Middle East tensions lift USD despite hot EZ inflation
EUR/USD edges down during the North American session yet it has bounced off daily lows hit at 1.1530 on heightened tensions in the Middle East, despite a jump on inflation in the Eurozone. The pair trades at 1.1618, down 0.63%.Fxstreet
6 hours ago
FOREX-US dollar firms on renewed inflation risks; market pares back rate-cut outlook
Yen and euro hit by energy import concerns Dollar rises due to safe-haven demand Japanese finmin puts market on notice of possible FX actionBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Niket Nishant NEW YORK/LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar logged sharp gains on Tuesday, hitting multi-month peaks ...Reuters
7 hours ago
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar rebounds as investors reject breakout from recent range
Loonie touches weakest since January 23 at 1.3752Price of oil increases 4.5%10-year yield touches a near three-week highBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, March 3 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar recovered from a near six-week low against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday in a sign that the recent sideways pa...Reuters
7 hours ago
