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FX on track for worst week in November as dollar, geopolitics weigh

CEE MARKETS-FX on track for worst week in November as dollar, geopolitics weigh By Karol Badohal WARSAW, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Central Eastern European currencies held steady at weaker levels on Friday, and headed for their worst week in November, as geopolitical tensions hit investor sentiment and the firming dollar added pressure. Most emerging market stocks and currencies, generally considered as risky, were set for a flat-to-lower week on the back of escalating conflict between Russia and Ukrai
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Geopolitical tensions and firm dollar hurt FX

CEE MARKETS-Geopolitical tensions and firm dollar hurt FX WARSAW, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Central Eastern European currencies weakened on Thursday as mounting geopolitical tensions increased risk aversion among investors, with a stronger U.S. dollar adding to the pressure. Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv's air force said, following Ukraine's use of Western missiles to strike Russia in recent days.
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FX eases as geopolitical tensions weigh

CEE MARKETS-FX eases as geopolitical tensions weigh By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Hungarian forint led losses among central European currencies which were pressured by geopolitical tensions and a strengthening dollar, while stock markets rebounded after a plunge in the previous session. The forint EURHUF= fell 0.6% to trade at 409.8 per euro.
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Warsaw stocks fall most in over two years, forint buoyed by rate pause

CEE MARKETS-Warsaw stocks fall most in over two years, forint buoyed by rate pause Updates throughout with Hungary rate decision, Warsaw stocks By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Rising global tensions pushed the zloty to its first loss in a week and set Warsaw blue-chip stocks on course for their biggest drop in more than two years, while the forint held steady with Hungarian interest rates staying unchanged.
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Forint eases as Hungary central bankers likely to keep rates on hold

CEE MARKETS-Forint eases as Hungary central bankers likely to keep rates on hold By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The forint drifted on Tuesday before a Hungarian central bank meeting where policymakers are likely to keep its rate-cutting drive paused amid global uncertainties putting pressure on the currency. The forint EURHUF= , which had bottomed out at an almost 23-month low of 412.50 to the euro this month, had eased 0.1% to 407.15 per euro by 0928 GMT, giving up early gains.
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Geopolitical tensions weaken FX

CEE MARKETS-Geopolitical tensions weaken FX WARSAW, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Emerging Europe's currencies slipped on Monday, led lower by the Polish zloty, which gave back some gains from recent days as geopolitical tensions and the power transition in the United States weighed on Central-Eastern European assets. On Sunday, three sources told Reuters that outgoing U.S.
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Currencies a touch stronger after weakening on Trump win

CEE MARKETS-Currencies a touch stronger after weakening on Trump win WARSAW, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Central Europe's currencies were a touch stronger on Friday with investors repositioning after the dollar strengthened in reaction to Donald Trump's victory in last week's U.S. presidential election. Emerging market currencies have been under pressure since the election as the dollar strengthened on expectations that Trump's tariff and immigration policies could push up inflation, limiting the scope f
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FX holds steady amid dollar strength

CORRECTED-CEE MARKETS-FX holds steady amid dollar strength Correct day of the week to Thursday from Wednesday in paragraph 7 for Kotecki's comments By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Central European currencies held firm on Thursday after wide swings in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election last week as the dollar's strength put a lid on potential gains.
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Stocks, currencies set to fall for fifth day

EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks, currencies set to fall for fifth day Updated at 0906 GMT China unveils tax incentives to revive property sector South Africa's ratings seen stuck in 'junk' status MSCI's stock index down 0.8%, FX off 0.2% By Johann M Cherian Nov 14 (Reuters) - Currencies and stocks of developing economies were on track to slip for a fifth straight session on Thursday, while investors also assessed data on economic growth out of Poland and Romania.
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Forint leads FX gains but pressure lingers

CEE MARKETS-Forint leads FX gains but pressure lingers PRAGUE, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Central Europe's currencies firmed on Wednesday to come off recent lows, but stayed under pressure from a stronger dollar in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. election. The Hungarian forint EURHUF= gained 0.4% to 409.20 to the euro and stayed just off its 23-month low of 412.50 hit last week.
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FX moves sideways as markets eye incoming Trump administration

CEE MARKETS-FX moves sideways as markets eye incoming Trump administration By Alan Charlish WARSAW, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Central European currencies stayed on the back foot on Tuesday as the dollar firmed and investors watched for signals as to how Donald Trump will implement his policy agenda in the United States. Emerging market currencies have been under pressure since Trump's election victory last week as the dollar strengthened on expectations his tariff and immigration policies could push up
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Forint leads FX losses, crown lower after inflation data

CEE MARKETS-Forint leads FX losses, crown lower after inflation data By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Central European currencies eased on Monday, with the Hungarian forint leading losses as a stronger U.S. dollar returned pressure, while the crown moved little after Czech inflation accelerated. Markets were facing thinner liquidity with a public holiday in Poland and Veterans Day in the United States.
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FX steadies after US election volatility

CEE MARKETS-FX steadies after US election volatility WARSAW, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Emerging Europe's currencies levelled out on Friday, holding on to most of Thursday's gains, against the backdrop of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut and the dollar pulling back slightly after a surge following Donald Trump's presidential election victory. The U.S. dollar, which had eased in the previous session as traders closed out profitable Trump-trade bets, was on track to end a volatile week with a slight gain ,
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Crown firmer before likely Czech rate cut as FX rebound

CEE MARKETS-Crown firmer before likely Czech rate cut as FX rebound PRAGUE, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The crown firmed before a likely eighth straight interest rate cut from the Czech central bank on Thursday as central Europeancurrencies rebounded from losses coming after Donald Trump's U.S. presidential election victory . Hungary's forint recovered from its lowest levels in almost two years, with a weaker dollar providing some room to gain.
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Currencies hit multi-month lows as Trump closes in on US presidency

CEE MARKETS-Currencies hit multi-month lows as Trump closes in on US presidency By Anita Komuves and Karol Badohal WARSAW/BUDAPEST, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Central Europe's currencies slipped to multi-month lows on Wednesday as markets bet Republican Donald Trump was moving closer to winning the U.S. presidential election , with Hungary's forint leading losses and at its weakest in nearly two years.
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FX stuck near lows with eyes on U.S. vote, rate meetings

CEE MARKETS-FX stuck near lows with eyes on U.S. vote, rate meetings By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Hungary's forint slipped to near a more than 22-month low on Tuesday, leading losses in central Europe as markets limped into a close U.S. presidential election while preparing for interest rate meetings in Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania.
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Zloty firms, forint and crown stable as markets wait on US vote

CEE MARKETS-Zloty firms, forint and crown stable as markets wait on US vote By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Polish zloty firmed while the Czech crown and Hungarian forint held steady on Monday as markets focused on the U.S. presidential election while investors were also looking ahead to central bank meetings later in the week. The Polish zloty EURPLN= was 0.39% stronger and trading at 4.3450 per euro, as it regained losses suffered at the end of last week.
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Czech crown holds off low, other C.Europe currencies linger in holiday trade

CEE MARKETS-Czech crown holds off low, other C.Europe currencies linger in holiday trade PRAGUE, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Czech crown held off a nearly three-month low on Friday, little moved by data showing a slowing manufacturing decline as focus turned toward a central bank rate meeting next week, while central Europe's other currencies hovered as local markets were closed for holidays.
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Stronger levels for CEE currencies seen, but little relief

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Weak GDP data weighs on forint, US election in focus

CEE MARKETS-Weak GDP data weighs on forint, US election in focus By Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The Hungarian forint was down on Thursday, hit by weak GDP data published the day before, while other central European currencies were stable ahead of the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election . Hungary's forint EURHUF= was 0.4% weaker on the day at 409.1500 per euro at 0931 GMT.
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