Investing in Currencies

Investing in Currencies

Yen firms on hints policy change may come; China market rescue talk lifts yuan, Aussie

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The Japanese yen reversed course on Tuesday firming on hints the Bank of Japan might tweak policy at its next meeting, having earlier dipped after the central bank matched market expectations and maintained its ultra-easy monetary settings. The dollar was last down about 0.37% on the Japanese currency at 147.51. That would be the dollar's biggest one-day fall against the yen in a month, though that milestone reflects the relentlessness with which the yen has weakened in the past month as much as the size...
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Sterling and Australian Dollar brace for economic data release

LONDON - The British Pound (GBP) and the Australian Dollar (AUD) are steadying as investors and traders anticipate the release of crucial economic indicators scheduled for Wednesday. Market participants are closely monitoring the upcoming data to gauge the economic health of the UK and Australia, which could significantly influence the direction of these currencies.The exchange rate has remained relatively stable recently, despite concerns of a potential technical recession in the UK and ongoing geopolitical tensions that have broadly impacted market sentiment.In the UK, the focus is on the upcoming Purchasing...
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Bitcoin struggles to hold $40k support level after ETF-induced rally fades

The cryptocurrency is facing a challenging period as it strives to maintain stability above the critical $40,000 support level. After a surge in value following the approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the digital currency has seen its gains diminish, with its price currently standing at $41,743. This represents a slight decrease on the day and a more significant drop over the past week.Investors and market spectators are paying close attention to Bitcoin's performance, particularly as it hovers near this pivotal price point. The initial enthusiasm that emerged with...
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