Canadian dollar weakens 0.2 against the greenback Touches ninemonth high at 1.3117 Canada39;s annual inflation rate slows to 3.4 CanadaU.S. 2year spread narrows by 10.2 basis points TORONTO, June 27 Reuters The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as domestic data showed inflation easing to its slowest pace in two years, but […]

SINGAPORE, June 28 Reuters The yen struggled against most major currencies on Wednesday, hovering near a 15year low against the euro as Japanese authorities did not rule out intervention to stem losses, while the Australian dollar dived lower as inflation eased in May. Japanese authorities are under renewed pressure to combat the yen39;s fresh declines driven by […]

FTSE 100 up 0.3, FTSE 250 adds 0.3 June 28 Reuters British equities rose at the open on Wednesday tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, with software company Sage leading advances on the FTSE 100 index. By 0712 GMT, the bluechip FTSE 100 gained 0.3, while the more domestically focussed FTSE 250 midcap index added 0.3. Sage […]

June 28 Reuters European shares climbed on Wednesday after robust U.S. data soothed concerns about a steep economic slowdown, while investors awaited commentary from central bankers at a forum later in the day for further policy direction. The panEuropean STOXX 600 index was up 0.5 by 0810 GMT, tracking Wall Street39;s gains overnight after data showed […]

MUMBAI, June 28 Reuters The Indian rupee barely changed to the dollar on Wednesday, unable to break away from the narrow range that has persisted over recent sessions, while premiums retreated. The rupee was at 82.0050 to the U.S. dollar by 1048 a.m. IST, compared with 82.0250 in the previous session. The currency has been […]