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FOREX-Dollar gains broadly, slips against yen as interest-rate policy in focus
Dollar slips but set for 6.7% annual gainJapanese yen on track for 11.4% annual lossEuro on pace for 5.7% annual declineUpdated in New York morning trading Dec 30 (Reuters) - The dollar rose broadly on Monday, holding near a two-year high, while the Japanese yen edged up from five-month lows agai...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar unchanged, benchmark yield slips
The Canadian dollar was unchanged against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. The loonie CAD= was trading is unchanged at C$1.4407 to the greenback, or 69.41 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4374 to 1.4416.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
FOREX-Yen edges higher while dollar still reigns
Updates in European afternoon trade Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen edged up slightly from five-month lows on Monday and the dollar held onto its dominant position, as global currencies headed to the end of a year characterised by diverging central bank outlooks.The dollar index =USD, which m...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
BUZZ-COMMENT-EUR/USD usually drops in January, insurance needed
Dec 30 (Reuters) - FX traders can use a simple option to insure against EUR/USD dropping further as we head into January, a month that is usually negative for that major currency pair.EUR/USD seasonal performance since 2000 shows it has fallen in January for 16 of the past 25 years, or 64% of the ti...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
FOREX-Dollar reigns with support of higher yields
Updates prices at London open SINGAPORE, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen traded around five-month lows on Monday against a dollar underpinned by rising U.S. yields as thin year-end liquidity kept most currencies in tight ranges.The yen was changing hands at 157.82 JPY= with only the risk of JReuters
Mon, Dec 30
Japanese Yen receives support from odds of BoJ raising rates following Tokyo CPI
The USD/JPY pair remains subdued as the Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens on the likelihood of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raising interest rates in January following the release of Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data last week.Fxstreet
Mon, Dec 30