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Asian Stocks Steady, Japan, China Central Banks Interrupt Dollar’s Ascent
Date: September 12, 2023
Asian stocks steady, Japan, China central banks interrupt dollar’s ascent By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stock markets edged up on Tuesday while comments from central banks in China and Japan interrupted the dollar’s ascent, giving traders a breather ahead of U.S. inflation data that could influence when or if the Federal Reserve raises...
Dollar Drops After Jobs Data, Yen Briefly Hits 10-month Low
Date: August 29, 2023
Dollar drops after jobs data, yen briefly hits 10-month low By Karen Brettell and Alun John NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell on Tuesday, reversing earlier gains, after data showed that U.S. job openings fell in July, before this week’s highly anticipated jobs report for August. Job openings, a measure of labor demand...
Rouble Strengthens as Market Anticipates Possible Capital Controls
Date: August 17, 2023
Rouble strengthens as market anticipates possible capital controls By Alexander Marrow and Elena Fabrichnaya (Reuters) – The Russian rouble strengthened to 93 against the dollar on Thursday, in a volatile week filled with speculation over how the authorities might stabilise the currency after a 350-basis-point rate hike appeared to have only a limited effect. The...
Dollar on Guard as US Inflation Test Looms
Date: August 7, 2023
Dollar on guard as US inflation test looms By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was on the defensive on Monday after a mixed U.S. jobs report provided little directional conviction and as market focus turned to inflation data from the world’s two largest economies due this week. The U.S. economy added fewer jobs...
Yen Pressured as Traders Wait on Policy Decisions
Date: July 24, 2023
Yen pressured as traders wait on policy decisions By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar and euro made firm starts on Monday to a week full of central bank meetings, while the yen was struggling as investors expect the Bank of Japan will be the odd one out as policymakers hike rates in Europe...
China’s State Banks Seen Selling Dollars Offshore to Slow Yuan Drop – Sources
Date: June 27, 2023
China’s state banks seen selling dollars offshore to slow yuan drop – sources SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s major state-owned banks were seen selling dollars in the offshore spot foreign exchange market on Tuesday, four sources with knowledge of the matter said, suggesting authorities wanted to slow the pace of the yuan’s recent slide. Such state bank...