Category: muted
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Target sees muted holiday quarter as budget-focused shoppers seek value, shares tumble
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Written by Saviyata Mishra (Reuters) – Target sales for the holiday quarter and earnings fell short of estimates on Wednesday as value-conscious consumers shopped for low-priced basics at rival retailers including Walmart, sending its shares down 18% in pre-market trading. The U.S. retailer now expects similarly flat sales in the…
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Asia FX muted with focus on China stimulus; yuan weakens on soft inflation By Investing.com
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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies were marginally lower on Monday, as traders digested moderate signals from China on its fiscal stimulus plans, while the yuan fell after weaker-than-expected inflation data. The dollar rose slightly, with focus shifting to a slew of Federal Reserve spokesmen this week for further signals on…
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Asia FX muted with Fed, inflation cues on tap; Kiwi sinks on RBNZ cut By Investing.com
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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies remained range-bound on Wednesday, while the dollar stabilized in anticipation of further signals from the Federal Reserve and US inflation on the path to interest rates. The New Zealand dollar lagged behind its peers, falling sharply after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut interest…
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US stock futures muted as rate uncertainty builds; inflation awaited By Investing.com
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Investing.com — U.S. stock index futures were lower in overnight trading Monday after a bumper jobs report raised doubts about the Federal Reserve’s plans to cut interest rates sharply. These uncertainties have been heightened by the anticipation of key inflation data due later in the week, with any signs of…
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Asia FX muted with more Fed cues on tap; Aussie rises before RBA By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies moved in a narrow range on Monday, while the dollar steadied after recent losses as traders awaited a series of additional signals on the Federal Reserve and U.S. inflation. The Australian dollar was among the best performing currencies, rising ahead of a Reserve Bank of Australia meeting…
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Dogecoin Open interest Remains Muted Below $500 Million, What’s Going On?
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This article is also available in Spanish. As the market recovers, open interest in major assets has been rising, but Dogecoin doesn’t seem to be following the trend. The meme coin has been muted, failing to move as much as other large-cap coins like Bitcoin and Solana. Naturally, the direction…
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Asia FX muted as dollar rises past bumper rate cut; yen down before BOJ By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Thursday as the dollar rose sharply after a large interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve was offset by less dovish signals on future interest rates. The Japanese yen was among the worst performing currencies on the day, falling amid pressure…
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Asia FX muted, dollar edges lower as Fed, BOJ meetings loom By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies were little changed in thin holiday trade on Monday, while the dollar fell as markets awaited a Federal Reserve meeting where the central bank is likely to cut interest rates. Regional trading volumes were thin due to holidays in markets in Japan, China and South Korea. But…
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Asia FX muted, dollar strong as sticky CPI fuels bets on smaller rate cut By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Thursday, while the dollar strengthened after a strong reading on U.S. consumer inflation dashed hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates by a large margin. Weak inflation data from Japan weighed on the yen, pushing the currency back from…
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Asia FX muted, dollar advances with inflation, Fed on tap By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Most Asian currencies moved little on Tuesday, while the dollar rose in anticipation of key inflation data that is likely to influence U.S. interest rate expectations. Most regional currencies suffered some losses over the past week as risk appetite declined due to concerns about deteriorating global economic conditions.…
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Asia FX muted before PCE test; yen firms on strong CPI, while yuan hits 2024 peak By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies remained in a tight range on Friday as the dollar held onto recent gains in anticipation of key inflation data that is likely to influence interest rate expectations. The Japanese yen strengthened, approaching levels seen at the start of the month, as strong inflation data from Tokyo…
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Japan rises on positive PMI, others muted amid economic uncertainty By Investing.com
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Most Asian stocks rose on Thursday amid growing optimism about lower U.S. interest rates, but overall gains were limited as a downward revision to payrolls data rattled markets. Japanese stocks posted their best performance on record on the day as purchasing managers’ index data showed sustained growth in the country’s…
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Asia FX muted, dollar at 7-mth low with rate cuts in focus By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies rose on Tuesday, while the dollar held at its lowest level in more than seven months amid growing conviction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September. The dollar’s weakness comes just days before Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at the Jackson Hole symposium…
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Asia FX muted, dollar near 7-mth low after soft CPI data By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies remained in a tight range on Thursday after posting strong gains overnight after weaker-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation data put the dollar near a seven-month low. Positive economic readings from Japan, Australia and to some extent China also boosted sentiment towards regional markets. The dollar index hovered around…
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Asia FX flat, dollar muted with inflation, economic cues on tap By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies were little moved on Tuesday as the dollar held steady ahead of key inflation data due later in the day, while the Japanese yen weakened further ahead of more signals on the economy. Sentiment towards regional currencies remained subdued after a major move towards risk aversion in…
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Asia FX muted as dollar steadies; yen tumbles as BOJ downplays rate hikes By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies fell on Wednesday as the dollar regained more ground after recent declines, while the yen fell sharply after Bank of Japan officials downplayed expectations of a rate hike. Sentiment towards regional markets remained fragile, especially after concerns about a recession in the United States caused risk-oriented assets…
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Asia FX muted as dollar dips on recession fears; yen surges to near 7-mth high By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies moved in a narrow range on Monday, taking little advantage of the dollar’s weakness amid growing concerns about slowing economic growth in the United States. The Japanese yen was an outlier, rising sharply on safe-haven demand and as the prospect of a Bank of Japan interest rate…
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Asia FX muted, dollar steadies with nonfarm payrolls on tap By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies moved in a narrow range on Friday as risk aversion in global financial markets sparked some safe-haven flows into the dollar, while markets awaited key nonfarm payrolls data for further cues. However, the Japanese yen remained steady after the Bank of Japan’s hawkish policy sparked a rally…
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Asia FX muted with yen steady ahead of BOJ; dollar gains before Fed By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies remained in a narrow range on Tuesday amid caution ahead of a series of economic signals this week, with the yen steady amid uncertainty over a potential interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan. The dollar recovered slightly as expectations of a Federal Reserve meeting grew,…
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Asia FX muted as dollar dips ahead of econ. data; yen surges By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Thursday as a pullback in equity markets kept traders largely avoiding risk-based assets, while the dollar retreated ahead of key economic indicators in the coming days. The Japanese yen remained an exception, rising to its strongest level against the dollar in…