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Top StoriesWorld Stocks Mixed Ahead of US Inflation, Metals Soar
Top StoriesSterling Hits One-Week High vs Dollar, Focus on Rally Against Swiss Franc
Top StoriesDollar Hits Two-Week Low While Battered Yen Stabilises
Top StoriesTame Swiss Inflation Opens Door for More SNB Rate Cuts, Weighs on Franc
Shares Edge Higher; Yen’s Drop to 1990 Low Lifts Nikkei
Date: March 27, 2024
Shares edge higher; yen’s drop to 1990 low lifts Nikkei By Kevin Buckland and Amanda Cooper LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – Global shares rose on Wednesday, nudged higher by a rally in Japanese stocks as the yen sagged to its weakest since 1990, while the dollar held mostly steady in a holiday-shortened week that ends with a...
Dollar Set for Weekly Rise as Swiss Cut Signals Potential Rates Gap
Date: March 22, 2024
Dollar set for weekly rise as Swiss cut signals potential rates gap By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar was set for a second week of broad gains on Friday, with even a rate hike in Japan unable to halt its march, and a surprise cut in Switzerland highlighting the gap between the...
Dollar Dips, Yen Steady as BOJ Policy Shift Beckons
Date: March 18, 2024
Dollar dips, yen steady as BOJ policy shift beckons By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar was little changed on Monday ahead of a slew of central bank meetings this week, with the Bank of Japan widely expected to end negative interest rates and the market waiting for the Federal Reserve’s...
US Dollar Drifts Lower as Market in Consolidation Post-Inflation Data
Date: March 13, 2024
US dollar drifts lower as market in consolidation post-inflation data By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar inched lower on Wednesday after rising in the previous session on hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data, as investors consolidated gains ahead of more economic data this week that could further shed light on when...
Yen Firms After Revisions to Japan Gdp; Bitcoin Hits New Record
Date: March 11, 2024
Yen firms after revisions to Japan GDP; bitcoin hits new record By Harry Robertson and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen edged up for a fourth straight session against the U.S. dollar in choppy trading on Monday, bolstered by an upward revision to Japan’s growth figures and expectations the Bank of Japan could...
Dollar Slips vs Euro as Data Weighs; Bitcoin Hits New High
Date: March 5, 2024
Dollar slips vs euro as data weighs; bitcoin hits new high By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar slipped against the euro on Tuesday after data showed U.S. services industry growth eased and as investors braced for a busy week that includes a European Central Bank rate decision, congressional testimony from Federal Reserve...