FOREX-Greenback rises vs yen, Swiss franc as threat urge for food improves

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FOREX-Greenback rises vs yen, Swiss franc as threat urge for food improves

* U.S.' Ross says preliminary commerce deal could also be signed this month* Markets await ECB's Lagarde's speech* Chinese language yuan


* U.S.’ Ross says preliminary commerce deal could also be signed this month
* Markets await ECB’s Lagarde’s speech
* Chinese language yuan jumps to 12-week excessive vs U.S. greenback
* Graphic: World FX charges in 2019 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh

(New all through, updates costs, market exercise and remark, provides FX desk; new byline, modifications
dateline; earlier LONDON)
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) – The greenback on Monday was broadly increased towards safe-haven currencies such
because the yen and Swiss franc, bolstered by increased threat urge for food as a result of U.S.-China commerce hopes and Friday’s
typically upbeat U.S. non-farm payrolls report for October.
“Market developments are being influenced by a greater threat temper total,” stated Shaun Osborne, chief FX
strategist at Scotiabank in Toronto.
He stated commerce hopes rose on U.S. Commerce Secretary’s Wilbur Ross’ optimism {that a} preliminary deal
can be signed this month.
Licenses for U.S. firms to promote parts to China’s Huawei Applied sciences Co “might be forthcoming
very shortly,” Ross stated in an interview with Bloomberg revealed on Sunday. He famous the U.S. authorities
had obtained 206 requests for licenses.
The euro slipped as traders awaited Christine Lagarde’s first speech as European Central Financial institution
president. However the single foreign money remained close to its highest ranges in weeks after Ross stated within the
interview that Washington…



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