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The U.S. dollar declined against its most major counterparts in the European session on Wednesday, as Alibaba's plan to split into six business units signalled an easing of Beijing's crackdown on the tech sector. Alibaba decided to break up the company into six smaller entities and noted that most...

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The Australian dollar depreciated against its most major counterparts on Wednesday, as the nation's consumer inflation slowed more than expected in February, bolstering hopes for a pause in the policy tightening by the Reserve Bank of Australia. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed...

The New Zealand dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, as Asian stocks improved across most sectors, led by commodity-linked stocks amid a spike in commodity prices. Crude oil prices climbed Tuesday on easing concerns about global banking sector woes,...

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The yen fell to a 6-day low of 142.83 against the euro and a 1-week low of 162.42 against the pound, from yesterday's closing quotes of 141.94 and 161.51, respectively. The yen edged down to 161.51 against...

The New Zealand dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The NZ dollar rose to a 1-week high of 82.61 against the yen and a 6-day high of 0.6271 against the U.S. dollar, from yesterday's closing quotes of 81.85 and 0.6253, respectively. Against the...

The Swiss franc dropped against its major counterparts during the European session on Tuesday. Reversing from its early highs of 0.9878 against the euro and 1.1232 against the pound, the franc fell to a a 5-day low of 0.9953 and a 6-day low of 1.1317, respectively. The franc edged down to 142.20...

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The pound firmed against its most major counterparts in the European session on Tuesday amid risk appetite, as concerns over the banking crisis receded following an acquisition deal for U.S.-based Silicon Valley Bank. The deal eased contagion fears for the broader banking sector and sparked a rally...

The U.S. dollar extended its early decline against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday, as fears of a global banking crisis once again eased following the latest developments in the sector and after three regional U.S. Fed bank presidents said the U.S. banking system was not facing...

The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar fell to a 4-day low of 1.0819 against the euro, from yesterday's closing value of 1.0797. Against the pound and the Swiss franc, the greenback dropped to 5-day lows of 1.2320 and 0.9137 from...

The Canadian dollar strengthened against its major counterparts in the European session on Monday, as oil prices rose amid easing worries over a banking crisis and comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin that he will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. Crude for May delivery rose $1.18...

The banking crisis that erupted over the past fortnight or more in the U.S. continued to disrupt currency market equations globally in the week ended March 24.

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The pound climbed against its most major counterparts in the European session on Monday, as European shares rose following the acquisition of Silicon Valley Bank by First Citizens Bank. First Citizens Bank announced that it has agreed to buy all the loans and deposits of Silicon Valley Bank and gave...