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Japanese Yen Gains as Ueda Set to Be Named Next BOJ Governor

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European Shares Hit Nine Month High, Dollar Wobbles After Powell Remarks

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Dollar Slips After Powell Strikes Balanced Tone on Inflation

Date: February 8, 2023

By Harry Robertson and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell declined to meaningfully harden his tone on inflation, despite very strong U.S. jobs numbers last week. In a question-and-answer session before the Economic Club of Washington on Tuesday, Powell said interest rates might need to...

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Sterling Bounces From One-Month Low After Comment From Fed’s Powell

Date: February 8, 2023

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling rose on Monday from a one-month low against the dollar after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell declined to meaningfully harden his tone on inflation, renewing bets of less-aggressive U.S. monetary tightening. Despite last week’s very strong U.S. employment numbers, in a question-and-answer session before the Economic Club of...

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Cryptoverse: Is Bitcoin Out of the Woods? Consider the Options

Date: February 7, 2023

By Medha Singh, Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Vidya Ranganathan (Reuters) – Have bitcoin and ether finally turned a corner? It’s looking that way, if crypto options traders are anything to go by. The volume of bitcoin options traded on Deribit, one of the leading exchanges for crypto-focused derivatives products, jumped 82% in January versus December,...

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Dollar Falls to Nine-Month Low as Powell Notes Progress in Disinflation

Date: February 1, 2023

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar extended losses on Wednesday and fell to a nine-month low against a basket of currencies after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke of making progress in bringing down inflation pressures, even as the U.S. central bank warned of further monetary policy tightening. Powell, speaking in a...

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Dollar Skulks at Eight-Month Low, Central Bank Meetings in Focus

Date: January 26, 2023

By Rae Wee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar fell to an eight-month low against its peers on Thursday, as a gloomy U.S. corporate earnings season stoked recession fears ahead of a slew of central bank meetings next week The euro squeezed its way to a new nine-month high of $1.09295 and was...

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Dollar Stuck Near Nine-Month Low vs Euro as Yen Bounces

Date: January 24, 2023

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar hovered near a nine-month low against the euro and surrendered recent gains against the yen on Tuesday, as traders weighed the risks of a U.S. recession against the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy. Euro zone data on Tuesday reinforced the view that the economy is surviving a...