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Ensign Energy FY revenue falls 3% on rigs coming off contract in international markets
OverviewCanada oilfield services firm's 2025 revenue fell 3% yr/yr due to reduced international operationsAdjusted EBITDA for 2025 decreased 13% yr/yrNet loss for 2025 widened significantly compared to 2024OutlookCompany targets C$600 mln debt reduction by mid-2026Ensign sees stable global oil d...Reuters
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Sterling pulls back as Iran war sees investors flock to safe havens
By Sophie KiderlinLONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - The British pound slipped for a second straight session on Friday as the widening Iran conflict dominated market sentiment and pushed investors towards safe-haven assets.Sterling GBP= was last down 0.15% against the dollar to $1.3335 on the day, and set...Reuters
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EMERGING MARKETS-EM assets set for steepest weekly decline in six years as Iran conflict rattles markets
Stocks down 0.2%, FX falls 0.3%Hungarian forint set for worst week in almost two yearsThe war in Iran fuelled demand for Russian energy - KremlinInflows data shows EM funds continue to attract interestBy Twesha Dikshit March 6 (Reuters) - Emerging market assets ticked lower on Friday and were on ...Reuters
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Poland central bank sees CPI within target through 2028 in report that predates Iran war
WARSAW, March 6 (Reuters) - Poland's central bank said inflation is likely to remain within its target range until the end of 2028 in a report released Friday, but based on data that predates the start of the conflict in the Middle East.The National Bank of Poland projected in its March forecast...Reuters
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FOREX-Dollar on track for steepest weekly gain in a year as Iran war boosts haven demand
Middle East conflict stokes demand for the safest assetsOil surge raises inflation risks, affects central bank policiesFed rate cut bets pushed out, wagers rise for ECB hike this yearBy Sophie Kiderlin and Rocky Swift LONDON/TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held steady on Friday and wa...Reuters
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Forex Today: US NFP data and Middle East crisis to keep volatility high
Here is what you need to know on Friday, March 6: Market participants gear up for the release of the US February employment report on Friday, which will feature Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP), Unemployment Rate and wage inflation figures, while navigating through the headlines surrounding the Middle East crFxstreet
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Kazakhstan's central bank holds key rate at 18% amid stubborn inflation
ALMATY, March 6 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's central bank on Friday held its policy rate unchanged at 18%, amid stubbornly high inflation in Central Asia's largest economy, a major energy and minerals exporter.Although the regulator lowered its inflation forecast for 2026 to 9.5-11.5% from 9.5-1...Reuters
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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Hovers around 157.50 as bullish bias prevails
USD/JPY extends its gains for the second successive session, trading around 157.60 during the European hours on Friday. On the daily chart, technical analysis indicates a persistent bullish bias as the pair remains within the ascending channel pattern.
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EUR/USD trades sideways around 1.1600 as US NFP takes centre stage
The EUR/USD pair trades in a tight range around 1.1600 during the European trading session on Friday. The major currency pair consolidates as investors await the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for February, which will be published at 13:30 GMT.Fxstreet
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AUD/JPY gains ground to near 111.00 as BoJ signals prolonged rate hold
The AUD/JPY cross attracts some buyers to around 110.90 during the early European session on Friday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) softens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) amid uncertainty surrounding the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) interest rate path.
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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Wobbles near 1.3660 ahead of US NFP data
The USD/CAD pair trades in a tight range around 1.3660 during the European trading session on Friday. The Loonie pair consolidates as the US Dollar wobbles ahead of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for February, which will be published at 13:30 GMT.
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FOREX-Dollar set for steepest weekly gain in a year as Iran crisis boosts haven demand
Middle East conflict stokes demand for the safest assetsOil surge raises inflation risks, affects central bank policiesFed rate cut bets pushed out, wagers rise for ECB hike this yearBy Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held broadly steady in Asian trade on Friday and was poi...Reuters
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