The Canadian dollar edged lower
against the greenback on Thursday as the rally in oil lost some
momentum, but the currency held near a two-week high it notched
the day before.
The price of ...
Brazil's real ticked higher on Thursday
after encouraging comments from the central bank president,
while most other Latin American units edged lower as optimism
over a coronavirus vaccine waned.
Brazil's currency looks to have stopped weakening and is now stabilizing, indicating the upward pressure on inflation from a persistently weak exchange rate this year will dissipate, Roberto Campos Neto, the central bank president, said on Thursday.
The Canadian dollar was little
changed against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as the recent
rally in oil lost some momentum and ahead of a parliamentary
appearance by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff ...
Brazil's currency looks to have stopped weakening and is stabilizing, indicating that the upward pressure on inflation from a persistently weak exchange rate this year will dissipate, central bank president Roberto Campos Neto said on Thursday.
* Euro/dollar hits 3-month high, before falling 0.1% * Australian dollar slips after reaching 3-month high. * Sterling down, but close to 3-month high. * Norwegian crown falls 0.5% after reaching 3-month high vs dollar. * Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E. By Olga Cotaga.
* Graphic: 2020 asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Reuters Live Markets blog: By Elizabeth Howcroft. Global stocks held near record highs on Thursday, while the rally in European stocks paused, as recent vaccine progress, Joe Biden's U.S. presidential election win and hopes for further stimulus kept markets bullish.
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Graphic: Trade-weighted sterling since Brexit vote http://tmsnrt.rs/2hwV9Hv. By Lawrence White. Sterling slipped on Thursday but still held near a three-month high, as U.S. dollar weakness offset some of the uncertainty about the outcome of Brexit talks.
Central European currencies
edged down slightly on Thursday, with the euro firming to a
nearly three-month high partly erasing a fresh bout of profit
taking by investors.
* Turkey's lira firms after weakening to 8 per dollar. * Poland, Hungary leaders to discuss EU budget row. * EM stocks jump, led by Asian markets. By Sruthi Shankar. Emerging market stocks resumed gains on Thursday, while currencies firmed as the dollar lost more ground in the wake of downbeat U.S. economic data.
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