Region: Asia Pacific
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US in favour as peace deal boosts shares, greenback
USD jumps to one-year highs. Greenback extends post-Fed surge in Asia. GBP weaker after BoE.
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Dollar jumps as Warsh makes debut
Aussie slumps to two-month lows after Fed decision. Kiwi confidence cracks as costs bite. Yuan holds near multi-year highs as US eases pressure.
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A new era looms as Fed chair Kevin Warsh steps up
All eyes on Warsh. RBA stands pat, keeps the door open to more hikes. USD/JPY steady near highs as BoJ lifts rates to a 31-year high.
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FX mostly unmoved by peace deal; RBA in focus
Oil tumbles, shares gain, but FX unmoved. Can USD strength continue post-deal? BoJ hike almost certain according to markets, guidance drives next move.
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Dollar fell on Hormuz optimism ahead of central bank week
Risk rallies into central bank week. Sentiment improves as USD/SGD hits more than a one-week low. Central bank super-week.
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USD slips as risk jumps on US–Iran deal talk
Risk surges on US–Iran deal talk. USD jobless claims rise. USD/CNH drifts lower even as China oil demand softens/