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Yen plunges to 38-year low vs dollar as markets brace for Japan intervention

FOREX-Yen plunges to 38-year low vs dollar as markets brace for Japan intervention U.S.-Japan wide rate differential one reason for yen weakness Euro climbs to 32-year peak vs yen Japan's Kanda again warns on excessive FX moves U.S. new home sales slump to six-month low Adds new comments, updates prices By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) - The yen sank to its lowest against the U.S.
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FX options double the risk premium for GBP/USD downside

BUZZ-COMMENT-FX options double the risk premium for GBP/USD downside June 18 (Reuters) - Risk reversals are an FX option strategy to capture FX volatility in a particular direction and those in GBP/USD have seen their downside over upside strike premiums double over recent sessions. Volatility is an unknown yet key parameter of an FX option premium so dealers use implied volatility as a substitute.
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Don't bet on a big GBP reaction to the UK election

BUZZ-COMMENT-Don't bet on a big GBP reaction to the UK election June 6 (Reuters) - FX options are forward looking and thrive on FX volatility, but their current pricing suggests that traders aren't expecting the July 4 UK election to create too much in the way of additional GBP volatility. Volatility is an unknown yet key parameter of an FX option premium, so dealers use implied volatility as a stand-in.
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US recap: EUR/USD up on week as cost of Fed tightness eyed

BUZZ-COMMENT-US recap: EUR/USD up on week as cost of Fed tightness eyed AUD/USD -Old resistance has turned into support Bulls lift sterling to April highs ahead of key UK CPI Wednesday May 17 (Reuters) - The dollar index was flat on Friday and ended the week like it began, losing ground to euro and sterling recoveries, while USD/JPY's rebound from its intervention-suspected led plunge fizzled due to somewhat less alluring Treasury-JGB yield spreads and mixed U.S.
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US recap: EUR/USD dips as import prices take unlikely spotlight

BUZZ-COMMENT-US recap: EUR/USD dips as import prices take unlikely spotlight AUD/USD-Indecision emerges after fresh highs are set Sterling runs into resistance ahead of April high 1.2709 ahead of UK CPI USD/CAD bid sub-1.36 ahead of daily cloud top at 1.3587 May 16 (Reuters) - The dollar index rose 0.12% as its slide following Wednesday's dovish U.S.
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