The Mexican peso edged up on Wednesday
after the country posted stronger-than-expected growth numbers,
but gains were capped by a rebound in the dollar ahead of
minutes from the U.S. Federal ...
Russia will pay holders of a dollar-denominated bond and euro-denominated notes, due in 2026 and 2036, respectively, in foreign currency as per issues' prospectus, the National Settlement Depository said.
* Dollar rises after two days of falls. * Euro slips from one-month high vs dollar. * Kiwi cedes gains after rising as much as 0.8% vs dollar. By John McCrank. The U.S. dollar snapped a two-day losing streak on Wednesday ahead of the release of the minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's May meeting, which investors will parse for clues about further interest rate hikes.
The Canadian dollar weakened to
its lowest level in nearly one week against its U.S. counterpart
on Wednesday as broader gains for the greenback, ahead of
minutes from the Federal Reserve's ...
The Russian rouble fell sharply past 60 to the dollar from its strongest level in more than four years in volatile trade on Wednesday and bonds rallied after the central bank announced an extraordinary board meeting.
* Europe, U.S. futures lose early momentum ahead of Fed minutes. * Dollar off 1-month low, bond markets in holding pattern. * Oil gains on supply questions. * Turkey's lira in trouble again. * Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. By Marc Jones.
Sterling was flat against the dollar and rose against the euro on Wednesday, having briefly lost ground against both currencies following publication of a report detailing COVID lockdown-breaching parties at the office of Britain's prime minister. A failure of leadership was to blame for a culture that led to the alchohol-fuelled gatherings being held, the report by senior official Sue Gray said.
The Hungarian forint
fell in early trade on Wednesday, as worries over that pace of
monetary policy tightening overshadowed a boost to emerging
market currencies from a weakening dollar.
* Turkish lira extends losses as need for FX grows. * South African rand slips as dollar recovers ahead of Fed minutes. * Russian c.bank plans to hold rate-setting meeting on Thursday. By Bansari Mayur Kamdar.
* Dollar rises after two days of falls. * Kiwi up as much as 0.8% at one point after 50 bps rate hike. * Euro slips from one-month high vs dollar. By Sujata Rao. The U.S. dollar snapped a two-day losing streak on Wednesday as Treasury yields paused recent falls, its gain taking the edge off the euro as well as the kiwi dollar which had been lifted earlier by a hawkish central bank message.
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