Forex - Spark Newswire

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Why Is The Currency Of The World’s Third-Largest Economy Tanking?

Today, 10:53 PM

The Japanese economy is the third-largest national economy, and the Japanese yen (JPY) is the third most commonly traded currency after the U.S. dollar and the euro. Since 2012, the JPY has weakened from 75 yen against the dollar to just over 120 yen against the dollar today. This month has seen the yen weaken by 5% so far.

USD

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Saudi Arabia Considers Accepting Yuan Instead Of Dollars For Chinese Oil Sales

By Bill Haddad

Today, 10:53 PM

-Dow Jones, Citing WSJ

FXI

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Russia Sanctions Demonstrate Power Of The US Dollar, But How Long Will It Last?

By Wayne Duggan

Today, 10:53 PM

Not only have U.S. and EU sanctions on Russia sent the ruble tumbling 38% year-to-date in 2022, but they've also once again demonstrated just how much power the dollar gives the U.S.

BTC

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US Futures Flat, Oil Rises On Disruption Fear, Gold Underpeforms — Is There A Crypto Decoupling Here?

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Today, 10:53 PM

U.S. stock futures were mostly flat Monday night ahead of the first trading day of March amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Futures Lie Flat: Dow Futures were up 0.03% at 33,850 while S&P and Nasdaq futures fell 0.04% and 0.23% to 4,366.25 and 14,194.73.

$DOGE

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Ukraine Crisis Escalates, Crypto Finds Place Amid Russian Invasion, Ruble Plunges And More: 5 Key Headlines You May Have Missed From This Weekend

By Madhukumar Warrier

Today, 10:53 PM

Heading into a new trading week amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, here is a quick roundup of the top five stories from the corporate, economic and cryptocurrency sectors that investors would not want to miss out on from the weekend.

AAPL

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US Futures Slump, Ruble Quotes Up To 40% Lower As NATO Ramps Up Response To Russia’s Ukraine Invasion

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Today, 10:53 PM

The Ruble’s price is ranging between 110 to 120 per dollar, as quoted by Russian banks on Sunday.

SPY

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JP Morgan Closes All Remaining Long Ruble Positions As Geopolitical Uncertainty Is Prohibitively High

By Bill Haddad

Today, 10:53 PM

-4XInsight Tweet https://twitter.com/4xInsight/status/1485611570797363202

RSX

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I Have $1,000. Should I Invest In Cannabis, Crypto Or Psychedelics?

By Andrew Ward

Today, 10:53 PM

Portfolio diversity is always ideal, but what if you had to go all in on just one with exactly $1000 to invest? While some advise to play it safe, others opt for the more risky but potentially rewarding investment strategies, focusing on nascent spaces like crypto, psychedelics and cannabis. Of these three, which is the most appealing to today's marketplace?

$DOGE

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Tight U.S. and UK Job Markets put Upward Pressure on Wages and Prices

By Jay Hawk

Today, 10:53 PM

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MCD

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What Happens When the Fed Tapers?

By CME Group

Today, 10:53 PM

Photo by Pepi Stojanovski on Unsplash What happens when the Fed tapers? That is the billion (or trillion) dollar question. Before we delve into the possible outcome(s) though, we must first understand what tapering means.

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