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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies retreated on Wednesday, while the dollar steadied as investors hunkered down before a widely expected interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve. The was the worst performer among its peers, falling sharply after softer-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) inflation data ramped up bets that the…

By Harry Robertson, Alun John and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A slide in the dollar and signs that volatility is returning to foreign exchange markets as interest-rate hikes bite is causing investors to reassess wildly popular carry trades and to be pickier about which currencies they back. The carry…

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some investors are zeroing in on the battered currencies of commodity-producing countries such as Norway and Australia to take advantage of more potential weakness in the dollar, which has recently wobbled on signs the Federal Reserve will soon end its rate-hiking cycle.…

Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged lower Tuesday, but remained near a two-week high as traders awaited a widely expected interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve later in the session. At 02:55 ET (06:55 GMT), the , which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded…

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against a basket of its peers on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, citing still-elevated inflation as a rationale for what is now the highest U.S. central bank policy rate in…

Investing.com — Most Asian currencies rose on Thursday, benefiting from weakness in the dollar after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates as expected, but also downplayed expectations for a U.S. recession this year. The central bank flagged improvements in U.S. inflation, and also said that future rate hikes will be…

Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Thursday, adding to the previous session’s losses in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting, while the euro climbed ahead of the European Central Bank’s expected rate hike. At 02:55 ET (06:55 GMT), the , which tracks the…

By Naomi Rovnick and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Euro bulls are set for an anxious summer ahead as doubts creep in over how far the ostensibly still-hawkish European Central Bank will go with interest rate rises. The euro has been on a stellar run, up roughly 3.5% against the…

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar strengthened against the euro on Thursday, after better-than-expected U.S. economic data continue to foil investors’ expectation for relatively dovish monetary policy from the Federal Reserve. A recent string of strong data show that, for now, the U.S. is staving off a…

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