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Australia, NZ dollars lean on yield support amid market tremors
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars clung to support on Friday as a selloff across global stock and metals markets undermined risk sentiment, with a positive yield premium providing a much needed prop.The Aussie was a shade firmer at $0.6934 AUD=D3, havi...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
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JGB yields fall as traders bet Takaichi election win to limit fiscal risks
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields fell on Friday, led by the longest-dated debt, with investors optimistic that a likely landslide win for the coalition government in Sunday's snap election will temper any expansion of fiscal stimulus.Yields were...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
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PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - February 6
Feb 6 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- Rio Tinto and Glencore abandon $260-billion merger plan- UK to scrap more than 250 million pounds in planned physics project funding- Ov...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
Stocks
24H｜BILL Surged 10%; Bloom Energy And Reddit Surged 7%; Coinbase Up 6%; Fortinet Up 5%; Atlassian Fell 3%
BILL Holdings Inc's stock surged 10% in overnight trading following the release of its second-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results, which significantly exceeded analyst expectations across key metrics.Bloom Energy's stock surged 7% in overnight trading, following the release of its fourth-quarter f...Tiger News
Fri, Feb 6
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Trader Completely Breaks Down The XRP Price In One Important Video
A certified Elliott Wave analyst has released a 10-minute XRP price breakdown explaining why the current pullback does not invalidate his long-term bullish outlook. Posted on X alongside annotated TradingView charts, the video walks through downside targets, invalidation levels, and most importantly...Bitcoinist
Fri, Feb 6
Cryptocurrencies
Dogecoin At ‘Cycle Reset’: Analyst Maps 5,500% Extension Toward $4
Chart analyst Crypto Patel (@CryptoPatel) is arguing Dogecoin has returned to the same macro support band that preceded its last major cycle runs, framing the current $0.10–$0.06 area as a “re-accumulation” zone with upside targets extending as high as $4 if history repeats. Dogecoin Hits Key Demand...NewsBTC
Fri, Feb 6
Cryptocurrencies
Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) Whales Are Eyeing This Top Crypto To Buy in 2026
Smart investors always seek to balance a portfolio. Big SHIB holders know this. SHIB is at the bottom of its barrel, and all it is banking on is hype. As such, smart big holders of SHIB are moving into projects that have real strength and are useful. For 2026, they are going with the Mutuum […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Feb 6
Cryptocurrencies
Why Is The XRP Price Falling Today? Weak On-Chain Signals Raise Risk of a Move Toward $1.00
The XRP price is facing renewed selling pressure, even as Ripple announces another step toward deeper institutional integration with the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. Related Reading: Bitcoin Crash To $72,000 Signals Major Reset: On-Chain Metrics Deteriorate The token is trading near $1.42...NewsBTC
Fri, Feb 6
Forex
EUR/USD slides after ECB hold as risk-off flows lift US Dollar
The Euro extends its losses on Thursday as the European Central Bank held rates unchanged in an uneventful monetary policy decision. Jobs data in the United States was softer than expected fueling speculation for rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The EUR/USD trades at 1.1777, down 0.25%.
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Fri, Feb 6
Commodities
Corn, soybean basis bids flat to down
CHICAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for corn and soybeans were steady to lower at processors in the U.S. Midwest on Thursday, a spot check of locations showed, as farmers sold their crops following gains in soybean and corn futures.Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures continued their ascent...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin and top cryptos plummet further as analyst terms market crash 'structural'
Bitcoin (BTC) has declined below $65,000 on Thursday, down 11% over the past 24 hours. The move marks its largest decline since the October 10 leverage flush. Since then, the top crypto has erased more than 50% of its value since the October 10 leverage flush.
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Capstone Announces Labour Agreement At Mantoverde
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Capstone Copper Corp CS.TO:CAPSTONE ANNOUNCES LABOUR AGREEMENT AT MANTOVERDEENDS STRIKE WITH NEW 3-YEAR AGREEMENTTO RETURN MANTOVERDE TO FULL OPERATIONS POST-STRIKEUNION #2 AT MANTOVERDE MINE IN CHILE HAS RATIFIED A NEW 3-YEAR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTReuters
Fri, Feb 6
Stocks
Indonesian markets face more pressure after Moody's cuts outlook
SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Markets in Indonesia could come under more pressure on Friday after Moody's lowered the nation's credit rating outlook, the latest jolt in a turbulent start to the year for Southeast Asia's largest economy.Moody's said on Thursday it had cut Indonesia'...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
Commodities
Stocks tumble as AI rout deepens, silver hammered
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Asian stocks extended losses into a second day in early trading on Friday as a selloff on Wall Street intensified, with precious metals and cryptocurrencies gripped by wrenching volatility.MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outsid...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
Stocks
GLD Holds More Gold While IAU Is More Affordable
Key PointsIAU comes with a lower expense ratio than GLD, making it more cost-effective for long-term gold exposure.GLD has larger assets under management (AUM) and slightly lower price volatility than IAU.Both ETFs closely track gold prices, but GLD has experienced a smaller maximum drawdown over th...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 6
Forex
Australian Dollar remains subdued following RBA Bullock’s comments
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its losses for the third successive session against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday following the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock’s comments, saying that the board lifted the Official Cash Rate (OCR) because the economy is more capacity cons
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Fri, Feb 6
