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Peso Gains as Investors Eye Banxico's Next Move
Forex Rebecca Torres

Peso Gains as Investors Eye Banxico's Next Move

The Mexican peso strengthened for a fourth straight session, closing at 17.2583 per dollar, as investors await Banxico's rate decision. Carry advantage and reduced risk aversion support the currency.

Peso's July Rally Narrows Carry Trade Advantage
Forex Rebecca Torres

Peso's July Rally Narrows Carry Trade Advantage

The Mexican peso rose 1.02% in July, but carry trade returns are nearly offset by forecast depreciation. Banxico holds rates ahead of policy decision.

Naira Rises 1.4% on Thin Volume, Fuel Demand Looms
Forex Rebecca Torres

Naira Rises 1.4% on Thin Volume, Fuel Demand Looms

The naira closed at ₦1,362.09 per dollar, up 1.4% on the week, but thin liquidity and a widening parallel premium suggest a fragile rally. Fuel importers' dollar demand poses a key test.

Mexican Peso Holds Near 17.42 as Carry Trade Appeal Faces Year-End Forecast
Forex Rebecca Torres

Mexican Peso Holds Near 17.42 as Carry Trade Appeal Faces Year-End Forecast

USD/MXN opens at 17.4211 as the peso's carry trade faces a year-end forecast of 17.90, with trade policy and rate differentials in focus.

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Peso's 0.34% Drop Erodes Six Weeks of Carry Trade Gains
Forex Rebecca Torres

Peso's 0.34% Drop Erodes Six Weeks of Carry Trade Gains

The Mexican peso fell 0.34% on Thursday, wiping out nearly six weeks of gross carry for dollar-funded trades, as the dollar strengthened on risk-off sentiment.

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Mexican Peso Holds Near 17.50 as Oil Plunge Precedes US CPI Data
Forex Rebecca Torres

Mexican Peso Holds Near 17.50 as Oil Plunge Precedes US CPI Data

The Mexican peso trades near 17.50 per dollar as Brent crude slides nearly 14% ahead of US CPI data. Wide yield spreads support the currency, but risks from geopolitical tensions and US rate expectations remain.

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Peso Drops as Oil Surge Wipes Out Month of Carry Trade Gains
Forex Rebecca Torres

Peso Drops as Oil Surge Wipes Out Month of Carry Trade Gains

The Mexican peso slipped 0.35% to 17.52 per dollar on Monday, erasing a month of carry trade gains as Brent crude surged 9.6% on U.S.-Iran tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.

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Mexican Peso Rises on Soft US Jobs Data; USMCA Auto Talks Loom
Forex Rebecca Torres

Mexican Peso Rises on Soft US Jobs Data; USMCA Auto Talks Loom

Mexican peso strengthened to 17.47 per dollar after weak US payrolls data, but USMCA auto rule negotiations pose future risk.

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Peso Edges Higher as Iran-Israel Tensions Ease, All Eyes on Mexican Inflation
Forex Rebecca Torres

Peso Edges Higher as Iran-Israel Tensions Ease, All Eyes on Mexican Inflation

Mexico's peso edged up 0.09% to 17.4644 per dollar after Iran and Israel paused attacks, but traders turned cautious ahead of Tuesday's Mexico inflation data.

Mexican Peso Slides to 17.48 as US Jobs Report Boosts Dollar
Forex Rebecca Torres

Mexican Peso Slides to 17.48 as US Jobs Report Boosts Dollar

The Mexican peso fell 1.10% to 17.4793 per dollar after stronger-than-expected US jobs data boosted the dollar and raised expectations for a Fed rate hike by December.

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Mexican Peso Suffers Biggest Drop Since March on Robust US Jobs Data
Forex Rebecca Torres

Mexican Peso Suffers Biggest Drop Since March on Robust US Jobs Data

The Mexican peso plunged 1.1% to 17.4793 per dollar, its biggest daily drop since March, after a robust US jobs report strengthened the dollar and stoked expectations of prolonged higher US rates, reducing Mexico's yield appeal.

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Mexican Peso Slides as Strong US Jobs Data Revives Fed Rate Hike Bets
Forex Rebecca Torres

Mexican Peso Slides as Strong US Jobs Data Revives Fed Rate Hike Bets

The Mexican peso dropped more than 1% to 17.47 per dollar after a robust US jobs report boosted Treasury yields and the greenback, reviving expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike this year.

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