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Dollar eases ahead of Fed decision, Aussie falls after inflation data

Dollar eases ahead of Fed decision, Aussie falls after inflation data

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar paused its climb on Wednesday but held near a one-month high, as traders awaited a Federal Reserve interest rate decision later in the day.

Dollar steady ahead of Fed decision; Aussie falls after inflation data

Dollar steady ahead of Fed decision; Aussie falls after inflation data

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held near a one-month high on Wednesday as hostilities flared anew in the Middle East, while traders awaited a key Federal Reserve interest rate decision later in the day.

Dollar hits one-month high on lingering chances of Fed hike

Dollar hits one-month high on lingering chances of Fed hike

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, July 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held at a one-month high on Tuesday as traders weighed a slim but lingering chance of a rate hike at the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting, even as falling oil prices eased some concerns over inflation.

Dollar hovers near four-week peak as markets mull Fed hike odds

Dollar hovers near four-week peak as markets mull Fed hike odds

By Medha Singh and Satoshi Sugiyama July 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied near a four-week high on Tuesday as traders assessed the possibility of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week, even as falling oil prices offered some relief on the inflation front.

Dollar firms to one-month high as markets mull Fed hike odds

Dollar firms to one-month high as markets mull Fed hike odds

By Medha Singh and Satoshi Sugiyama July 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied near a four-week high on Tuesday as traders weighed the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this week, even as falling oil prices eased some inflation concerns.

Dollar eases as markets await Fed decision

Dollar eases as markets await Fed decision

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar slipped but remained near a one-month high on Tuesday, as traders weighed the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this week, even as falling oil prices eased some inflation concerns.

Oil at one-week low as US and Iran pause attack; supply tension underpins

Oil at one-week low as US and Iran pause attack; supply tension underpins

By Ishaan Arora and Siyi Liu July 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, hovering around one-week lows amid hopes for a resolution in the U.S.-Iran war, while subdued flow through the Strait of Hormuz and further supply disruption risks underpinned the market.

Stocks muted as investors count down to Fed verdict, tech earnings

Stocks muted as investors count down to Fed verdict, tech earnings

By Niket Nishant and Ankur Banerjee July 29 (Reuters) - Global shares struggled to push higher on Wednesday, as modest gains in Europe and the U.S. did little to soothe investors spooked by a punishing selloff in Asia, where unease over AI valuations has frayed nerves.

Oil prices fall 5% to two-week low on hopes for US-Iran conflict easing

Oil prices fall 5% to two-week low on hopes for US-Iran conflict easing

By Scott DiSavino July 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped 5% on Tuesday to a two-week low, on cautious hopes for a resolution to the Iran war as traders assessed developments in the Middle East. Brent futures fell $4.61, or 5.2%, to $83.75 a barrel at 12:01 p.m. EDT (1601 GMT). U.S.

Oil touches over one-week low as pause in attacks brings hope of US/Iran deal

Oil touches over one-week low as pause in attacks brings hope of US/Iran deal

By Anushree Mukherjee July 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday, hitting their lowest levels in more than a week as hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict grew and traders continued to assess developments in the Middle East.

Asian stock rout deepens on AI worries ahead of tech earnings

Asian stock rout deepens on AI worries ahead of tech earnings

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slid on Wednesday extending a brutal selloff as anxiety about AI valuations, rising competition and spending rocked markets ahead of crucial earnings from big tech firms and a U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision.

Wall St futures rise as US, Iran pause hostilities

Wall St futures rise as US, Iran pause hostilities

July 27 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main stock index futures rose on Monday as the United States and Iran announced a pause in hostilities over the weekend, sending oil prices sharply lower. A wide swathe of stocks sensitive to energy prices rose in premarket trading.