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Back to SearchYen springs higher, nonfarm payrolls coming up
Japanese yen charges higher on rate hike speculation. Dollar turns to US employment report - downside risks? Stock markets climb, as Google rekindles…
2 years, 8 months ago
Week Ahead: Will the central bank bonanza kill the festive joy or fuel it?
Fed, ECB, BoE and SNB hold their final policy decisions of the year. Will they push back on rate cut expectations? US CPI and flash PMIs will be cruc…
2 years, 8 months ago
Yen flies as BoJ’s Ueda talks ultra-loose policy exit
BoJ Governor Ueda discusses options after ending negative rates. Yen rallies as speculation for BoJ pivot intensifies. Dollar defies weak labor marke…
2 years, 8 months ago
Dollar extends recovery despite US job openings drop
US job openings fall to lowest in more than 2-1/2 years. Treasury yields slide, but dollar extends recovery. Schnabel points to end of ECB’s tighteni…
2 years, 8 months ago
Gold and equities retreat from recent peaks
Gold reverses lower after leaping to record highs. Dollar recovers, turns to ISM survey for direction. Stock markets pull back, led by big tech share…
2 years, 8 months ago
Gold hits new records, but runs out of fuel
Gold cruises to new record highs, then gets rejected. Oil keeps sinking despite missile attacks in the Red Sea. Dollar chops around, RBA rate decisio…
2 years, 8 months ago
Dollar stumbles again after soft US data, eyes Powell
US dollar softer ahead of Powell as US inflation and consumption cool. Euro regains some posture, stocks look to stretch November gains. Oil unimpres…
2 years, 8 months ago
Week Ahead: Nonfarm payrolls enter the spotlight, RBA and BoC decide on policy
Investors looking to US NFPs for confirmation of their Fed cut bets. RBA could still signal that higher rates are possible. But BoC may confirm that …
2 years, 8 months ago
Euro slips as Eurozone inflation tumbles, aids dollar’s rebound
Tumbling inflation erodes euro’s gains as dollar perks up despite rate cut bets. Wall Street loses some steam but stocks still set for best month of …
2 years, 9 months ago
Fed’s Waller talks rate cuts and hurts the dollar
Dollar extends tumble as Waller raises prospect of lower rates. Yen, kiwi, and aussie the main winners once again. RBNZ holds rates steady, but lifts…
2 years, 9 months ago