Loonie stalls as Carney cools US trade deal hopes, yen eyes BoJ
The Canadian dollar paused after a seven-day rally as Carney played down a US trade deal, while in-line Japan services PPI kept the yen focused on Friday's BoJ.
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The Canadian dollar paused after a seven-day rally as Carney played down a US trade deal, while in-line Japan services PPI kept the yen focused on Friday's BoJ.
The dollar firmed as oil eased with no US strike on Iran, the yen slipped ahead of the BoJ and Brazil's real sank 12% after Lula won reelection.
The Canadian dollar firmed as war worries pushed oil to its highest since May and a report said the US may lift some tariffs on Canadian goods.
The euro sagged as France's October PMI fell into contraction and eurozone data missed, while the yen held haven gains and UK PMIs beat forecasts.
The yen climbed to a five-week high as AI worries sank the Nasdaq and US 10-year yields closed at a one-month low, with Japan CPI and the BoC next in focus.
The yen rose to a three-week high as Gulf shipping attacks and AI stock jitters drove safe-haven flows, while US Treasury yields fell to one-month lows.
Bitcoin held near $80,131 as Ripple won final US trust bank approval and Canada and the OCC advanced stablecoin rules, while Fear & Greed slipped to 48.
Bitcoin slipped to $79,332 before steadying near $80,255 as markets braced for the Fed, while Strategy paused buying and Fear & Greed fell to 50.
Bitcoin held near $80,323 on Sunday as Decrypt reported $301 million in weekly spot ETF inflows, while six more firms objected to OKX-ICE tokenized stocks.
Bitcoin held near $80,284 after a weekend dip to $79,263, as Fear & Greed rose to 54 and Netanyahu floated crypto as a way around potential sanctions.
Bitcoin briefly fell to $79,263 as CoinDesk tied weekend selling to US Middle East evacuations, then steadied at $80,560 with Fear & Greed at a neutral 51.
Bitcoin fell 1.08% to $80,700 after a $635.6 million ETF outflow, as altcoins lagged and HSBC switched on a Hong Kong dollar stablecoin in PayMe.