Sentences with phrase «against the yen ahead»

In the currency markets, the differing messages of the world's major central banks on inflation and monetary policy prodded the dollar higher against the yen ahead of a series of appearances by U.S. Federal Reserve officials this week.

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LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters)- The dollar hit a 15 - month low against the yen but steadied against the euro on Wednesday, with investors nervous ahead of key U.S. inflation numbers due later amid a fragile recovery in equity markets.

LONDON, Feb 14 - The dollar hit a 15 - month low against the yen but steadied against the euro on Wednesday, with investors nervous ahead of key U.S. inflation numbers due later amid a fragile recovery in equity markets.

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters)- Japan's Nikkei share average slipped on Wednesday amid caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision and U.S. jobs data, although the dollar's rise against the yen and positive sentiment toward tech stocks helped curb some of the losses.

TOKYO, May 2 Japan's Nikkei share average slipped on Wednesday amid caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision and U.S. jobs data, although the dollar's rise against the yen and positive sentiment toward tech stocks helped curb some of the losses.

In the currency markets today, the U.S. dollar dropped against the euro and yen ahead of testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke before Congress on Wednesday.

U.S. Dollar Losing Ground Ahead of ADP and ISM Services Report The U.S. Dollar is trading lower against most currencies with the exception of the Japanese Yen as stronger equity markets in Europe and Asia helped drove up demand for higher yielding assets.