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Philippine Peso: BSP easing cycle weighs on PHP – BNY
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XRP Outlook Slashed: Standard Chartered Lowers Forecast From $8 To $2
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Swede dreams are made of bronze after semi-final loss
Reuters39 minutes ago
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says intelligence shows more Russian attacks to come
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Ethereum Whale Losses Mirror Past Bottoms: Accumulation Continues Despite Pressure
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Olympics-Speed skating-Italy ride home momentum as Canada bid to retain team pursuit title
Cryptocurrencies
XRP Outlook Slashed: Standard Chartered Lowers Forecast From $8 To $2
The British financial giant Standard Chartered sharply reduced its price outlook for XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency. The company trimmed its end-of-2026 target by 65% following the severe downturn in the broader crypto market in the past month. The revision comes even as the altcoin posted a...NewsBTC
25 minutes ago
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Swede dreams are made of bronze after semi-final loss
By Trevor Stynes and Giulio Piovaccari MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Sweden bowed to the somewhat inevitable when falling to tournament favourites the United States in the women's Olympic ice hockey semi-final on Monday, but their ambition of winning a first medal in 20 years is still on track.T...Reuters
29 minutes ago
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says intelligence shows more Russian attacks to come
Feb 16 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Ukrainian intelligence showed more Russian attacks on energy targets lay ahead and that such strikes made it more difficult to reach an agreement on ending the nearly four-year war.Zelenskiy, speaking in his nightly video address o...Reuters
39 minutes ago
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum Whale Losses Mirror Past Bottoms: Accumulation Continues Despite Pressure
Ethereum continues to struggle under persistent selling pressure, with price action reflecting a fragile market environment and cautious investor sentiment. Since peaking in October, Ethereum has lost more than 60% of its value, marking one of the sharpest corrective phases of the current cycle. Ana...NewsBTC
41 minutes ago
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Olympics-Speed skating-Italy ride home momentum as Canada bid to retain team pursuit title
By Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Speed skating's team pursuit reaches fever pitch at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday, with Italy buoyed by their form on home ice in the men's event while Canada prepare to defend their women's title in a day of back-to-back semi-final...Reuters
42 minutes ago
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Nigeria says 100 more U.S. military personnel arrive to tackle Islamists
DAKAR, Feb 16 (Reuters) - About 100 U.S. military personnel have arrived in Nigeria as Washington scales up an operation to target Islamist insurgents, a Nigerian defence spokesperson said.U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Nigeria of failing to protect Christians from Islamist militants in the...Reuters
58 minutes ago
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Dominant US slam door on Sweden to reach women's final
By Amy TenneryMILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The United States beat Sweden 5-0 in the women's ice hockey semi-finals on Monday to reach the Winter Olympics gold medal game for a fifth time in a row, keeping on a collision course with arch rivals Canada.The two-times champions were the favourites head...Reuters
59 minutes ago
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SpaceX to compete in Pentagon contest for autonomous drone tech, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX and its wholly-owned subsidiary xAI are competing in a secret new Pentagon contest to produce voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarming technology, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters
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Olympics-Alpine skiing-McGrath’s solitary walk into the woods captures weight of Olympic loss
By Martyn HermanBORMIO, Italy, Feb 16 (Reuters) - No one would have blamed Norway's Atle Lie McGrath if he had opted to spend the night alone in the woods he sought sanctuary in after his Olympic gold-medal dream was shattered on Monday.The 25-year-old led the men's slalom after a brilliant ...Reuters
an hour ago
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Colombian Peso: Court ruling supports currency – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Dev Ashish notes that Colombia’s Council of State has suspended the government’s 23% minimum‑wage increase, forcing President Petro’s administration to issue a new, economically justified decree within eight days.Fxstreet
an hour ago
Commodities
India seizes three Iran-linked US-sanctioned tankers, source says
Seizures follow improvement in US trade ties Seized tankers frequently changed identities, source saysIndian Coast Guard deploys ships and aircraft for surveillance, source saysBy Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - India has seized three U.S.-sanctioned oil tankers linked to Iran this ...Reuters
an hour ago
Commodities
Oil prices up 1% ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks
US and Iran officials to meet in Geneva on TuesdayIran says energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in US talksOPEC+ leans toward resuming output hikes from April, sources sayUS Presidents Day holiday keeps trade mutedBy Nicole Jao NEW YORK, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Monday as ...Reuters
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Third Point buys stake in Spanish defence firm Indra, source says
MADRID, Feb 16 (Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund Third Point has bought a stake in Spanish defence company Indra IDR.MC and supports its chairman's plan to acquire smaller rival Escribano Mechanical & Engineering, a market source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.A spokesperson for I...Reuters
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