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09 Aug

Yen gains broadly on latest bout of Korean tensions

By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen gained against the dollar and other peers on Wednesday on the latest bout of geopolitical tensions stemming from the Korean Peninsula. North Korea said on Wednesday it is “carefully examining” plans for a missile strike on the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, just hours after U.S. President […]

01 Aug

Dollar inches up from 2-1/2 year low vs. euro; focus on U.S. data

By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar inched up from a 2-1/2 year low versus the euro on Tuesday, but its outlook remained clouded by U.S. political turmoil and doubts about whether there will be another Federal Reserve rate hike this year. The greenback had slipped on Monday, pressured by month-end portfolio adjustments, while […]

01 Aug

Forex – Aussie steady in early Asia with RBA rates ahead

Investing.com – The Aussie held steady in Asia on Tuesday a few ticks above 0.80 to the dollar ahead of a central bank rate review. Ahead, the Caixin manufacturing PMI for July is due with an expected reading of 50.4. On Monday. the CFLP manufacturing PMI reached 51.4, a trade below expected, but still in expansion, while […]