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Japanese market shakes as BOJ policy shift hits Nikkei
Thursday saw Japan’s Nikkei share average take a sharp tumble as the yen surged following the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) historic monetary policy meeting on Wednesday.
Yen and Swiss franc near highs as US slowdown fears grow; sterling dips
Key points: The Japanese yen and Swiss franc traded close to multi-month highs against the dollar on Friday. An unexpected drop in U.S. manufacturing sparked fears of an economic slowdown, causing stocks and bond yields to fall sharply. See: Japanese yen on the rise as seen on the VT Markets app. Yen and Swiss franc Continue Reading
Australian and New Zealand dollars face pressure from US growth concerns
Key points: The Australian dollar remained near three-month lows on Friday. Weak U.S. data has increased fears of a sharp slowdown in the world’s largest economy, driving investors to seek safety in the yen and Swiss franc. Aussie slides to near three-month low amid carry trade unwinding Picture: Aussie declines, trading at 0.65137 on the Continue Reading
Japanese yen strengthens on BOJ rate hike speculations
The Japanese yen climbs high at 145 per dollar, driven by BOJ rate hike expectations and weak US jobs data. Explore the market implications and opportunities.
Euro holds near two-and-a-half-month high as softer US yields offset hawkish Fed minutes
EUR/USD climbed near 1.1678 as softer US yields and ECB hike bets outweighed hawkish Fed minutes.
