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The U.S. dollar weakened against most major currencies on Friday, hitting nearly two-week lows against the euro, as weaker-than-expected jobs data raised concerns that the pace of recovery in the American labor market has slowed.
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The US dollar rallied after a decision by the Federal Reserve to continue its aggressive monetary easing fueled optimism about the US economic recovery.
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By David Milliken and Olesya Dmitracova. LONDON, March 20- The Bank of England is no closer to providing more support for Britain's stagnant economy with most members of its policy committee worried by the weakness of the pound, minutes of its March meeting showed on Wednesday.
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Brian Jackson, Global FX Strategist, Coutts says Europe will be able to ring-fence the Cyprus situation. Rob Aspin, Head of Equity Investment Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank Wealth Management Group joins in the conversation.
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The euro dropped to near a four-month low against the US dollar on Tuesday and looked poised to extend losses as uncertainty about Cyprus reignited fears about the euro zone currency.
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LONDON, March 19- Sterling is set to resume its fall against the dollar, options market prices indicate, with a possible change in the Bank of England's policy remit in this week's British budget likely to hasten a drop to four-year lows.
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Monetary policy could be set to change in the U.K. when George Osborne unveils his latest budget, but any alterations to the Bank of England's remit could sink the sterling even further, analysts told CNBC.
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The euro tumbled to a more than three-month low against the U.S. dollar as a bailout plan for Cyprus that will tax bank deposits spurred contagion worries in the euro zone.
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*Cocoa mid-crop output from West Africa eyed- dealers. Cocoa futures also fell, also pressured by macroeconomic worries. "The Cyprus situation is pushing money into the dollar and cooling appetite for risk right now," said Sterling Smith, futures specialist with Citigroup in Chicago.
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A bailout plan for Cyprus sends the euro tumbling, and the pound lifts following comments by the Bank of England chief - it's time for your FX Fix.
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*Deutsche Bank warns India's technology services sector could be hurt by currencies, offsetting a steady improvement in corporate spending outlook. *The research house says while Infosys Ltd. would be least affected by cross-currency moves, given its lower exposure to billing in sterling and euro, HCL Technologies Ltd.
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Adarsh Sinha, Head of Asia Pacific G10 FX Strategy at BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research says the Cyprus bailout offer of levying bank deposits came as a surprise and he's bearish on the euro-dollar.
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Is it euro weakness or dollar strength? What's fueling the dollar surge and will the rally last, with CNBC's Amanda Drury and the Money in Motion traders.
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The dollar fell from a seven-month high against a basket of currencies Friday after US data dented optimism about the economy and reinforced expectations the Fed will continue its bond-buying program for the foreseeable future.
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Wariness about inflation stalls the dollar rally and the Bank of England chief's comments steady the pound - it's time for your FX Fix.
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How do you make money in these markets? Here is what some of the experts on CNBC have been saying to us.
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TOKYO, March 15- The dollar took a break from its recent sprint on Friday as sterling enjoyed a short squeeze and the yen was propped up by profit-taking in the U.S. currency after Japan's parliament approved new leadership at the Bank of Japan, as expected.