LONDON, Oct 20 Reuters The dollar briefly touched the closely watched 150 level against the yen on Friday, encouraged by a rise in U.S. 10year Treasury yields towards 5 after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested there was scope for more interest rate rises. The yield on the benchmark 10year Treasury , which nudged at […]

LONDON, Oct 20 Reuters The pound was at its weakest against the euro in five months on Friday and was also under pressure versus the dollar as weak retail sales data reinforced fears about the health of the British economy. The euro climbed as far as 87.40 pence, its highest since May, with the European […]

JOHANNESBURG Oct 20 Reuters The South African rand regained lost ground on Friday against the U.S. dollar while global focus remained on conflict in the Middle East. At 1505 GMT, the rand traded at 18.9350 against the dollar , over 0.5 weaker than its previous close. The rand had weakened in the past couple of […]

MUMBAI, Oct 20 Reuters The Indian rupee is expected to inch up at open on Friday, drawing support from the Reserve Bank of India39;s RBI likely aggressive intervention late in the previous session. Nondeliverable forwards indicate rupee will open at around 83.1683.18 to the U.S. dollar compared with 83.2450 on Thursday. The RBI was offering […]

UK retail sales slide in September IHG falls on slower quarterly net unit growth FTSE 350 Real Estate Stocks lowest since Sept 2022 FTSE 100 down 0.2, FTSE 250 off 0.6 Oct 20 Reuters The UK39;s FTSE 100 moved lower on Friday as mining stocks fell on weak copper prices and a rise in longterm […]

STOXX 600 hits 7mth low, down nearly 3 for the week L39;Oreal shares slide after Q3 sales disappoint IHG falls on slower qtrly net unit growth UK retail sales fall more than expected Oct 20 Reuters European shares fell on Friday and were set to post their biggest weekly loss in three months as mounting […]

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