Latin American currencies were mostly
muted on Wednesday, with Chile's peso tumbling for the third
straight session as steadying U.S. Treasury yields helped
support the dollar.
The peso ...
Chile's central bank announced on Wednesday a plan to purchase $12 billion over the next 15 months to replenish and expand the country's foreign currency reserves.
* Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Reuters Live Markets blog: By Elizabeth Howcroft. European shares were mixed on Wednesday and the dollar rebounded, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury stabilised below its 10-month high as markets focused on U.S. inflation data.
* Dollar index trades higher. * Sterling gains. * Euro, Aussie and Kiwi down. * Graphic: World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E. By Ritvik Carvalho. Stabilising U.S. Treasury yields helped the dollar trade back in positive territory on Wednesday, though investors remained bearish on the currency's near-term prospects.
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Graphic: Trade-weighted sterling since Brexit vote http://tmsnrt.rs/2hwV9Hv. By Joice Alves.
Central European currencies
were little changed on Wednesday, ahead of the Polish central
bank's monetary policy meeting outcome, where analysts expect it
to keep rates on hold, although some ...
* Aims to raise about 1 bln euros from selling new shares. * Deal could value firm at 6-8 bln euros - sources. * Q1 IPO could be the first of many in Germany. By Arno Schuetze and Douglas Busvine.
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Graphic: Trade-weighted sterling since Brexit vote http://tmsnrt.rs/2hwV9Hv. By Joice Alves. Sterling hit a seven-week high against the euro on Wednesday, building on gains during the previous session when the Bank of England's governor said there were "lots of issues" with cutting interest rates below zero.
* Turkish stocks at record high, lira outpaces peers. * Polish c.bank meeting on tap. * Possible dollar strength keeps FX markets on edge. By Ambar Warrick. Emerging market stocks were on the cusp of a record high on Wednesday, while currency markets remained wary of more dollar strength, despite an overnight drop in U.S. Treasury yields and the greenback.
* Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Reuters Live Markets blog: European shares rose after a shaky start and the dollar edged up on Wednesday, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell from 10-month highs, helped by policymakers pushing back against talk of the Fed tapering its support.
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