Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note On Positive Global Cues

U.S. Dollar Rises Against Majors

The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 1g 15 minut temu

Yen Slides As Bank Of Japan Retains Rate As Expected

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, after the Bank of Japan left its interest rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting and downgraded its growth projections citing trade tariff threats.

RTTNews | 1g 43 minut temu

Commodity Currencies Rise Amid Risk-on Mood

The commodity currencies such as Australia, the New Zealand and the Canadian dollars strengthened against their major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday amid increased risk-on mood, as traders booked some profits after the recent upside in markets and a report showing the U.S. economy unexpectedly shrank in the first three months of 2025 generated some optimism about the outlook for interest rates.

RTTNews | 1g 58 minut temu

Yen Slides Against Majors

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 3g 8 minut temu

Bank Of Japan Retains Rate As Expected; Cuts Growth Outlook Amid Tariff Uncertainty

The Bank of Japan left its interest rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting on Thursday, and downgraded its growth projections citing trade tariff threats. The policy board decided, by a unanimous vote, to hold the uncollateralized overnight call rate to remain at around 0.50 percent. This was the highest level since the global financial crisis in 2008.

RTTNews | 3g 9 minut temu

European Economic News Preview: UK Mortgage Approvals, Factory PMI Due

Mortgage approvals and final manufacturing Purchasing Managers' survey results from the UK are the major reports due on Thursday, while most of the European markets are closed for the Labor day holiday. At 2.30 am ET, Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office releases retail sales data for March. Sales are forecast o grow 1.9 percent on a yearly basis, following a 1.6 percent rise in February.

RTTNews | 3g 34 minut temu

Canadian Dollar Climbs Against Most Majors

The Canadian dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 3g 57 minut temu

NZ Dollar Advances Against Most Majors

The New Zealand dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 4g 8 minut temu

EURUSD	1.13281	GBPUSD	1.33249	AUDUSD	0.6389
USDJPY	144.281	USDCAD	1.38086	USDCHF	0.826

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Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note On Positive Global Cues