WRAPUP 3-Argentina bonds, peso reel on country's debt swap plan

WRAPUP 3-Argentina bonds, peso reel on country's debt swap plan
Fed notes labor market progress, but not convinced yet - minutes
UPDATE 1-Ukraine central bank: companies must sell all foreign currency earnings in domestic market
Ukraine central bank: companies must sell all foreign currency earnings in domestic market
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks ease after BoE minutes stun markets
Zero-yielding German two-year bonds meet strong demand
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks ease after BoE minutes stun markets
Argentine peso hits record low of 13.43 per dlr on black market -traders
FOREX-U.S. dollar hovers near 11-month highs ahead of Fed minutes
UPDATE 2-Brazil central bank eases credit as economy stagnates
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hemmed in by strength in the greenback
UPDATE 1-Ukraine conflict is draining economy, hampering reforms - PM Yatseniuk
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks halt rally, BoE minutes stun markets
FOREX-Dollar breaks out to 11-month highs, eyes on Fed
Brazil central bank eases risk-capital requirements for loans
Russia economic funk ripples out through ex-Soviet states
Zero-yielding German two-year bonds meet high demand
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks halt rally, BoE jolts UK markets
FOREX-Dollar breaks out to 11-month highs, eyes on Fed
German two-year yields negative before debt auction
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks steady on robust U.S. data, dollar extends gains
FOREX-Dollar hits 11-month high, stays firm after solid housing data
RPT-Dollar extends rise vs yen in wake of solid U.S. housing data
Dollar extends rise vs yen in wake of solid U.S. housing data
FOREX-Dollar holds upper hand after solid housing starts data

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 11:09 AM PDT

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Argentina's new plan to skirt U.S. courts and resume payment on defaulted bonds aims to protect creditors who participated in two debt restructurings, the economy...

Fed notes labor market progress, but not convinced yet - minutes

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 11:00 AM PDT

WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has been surprised by how quickly the U.S. labor market is healing but doesn't want to bring forward a planned rate hike until the recovery looks...

UPDATE 1-Ukraine central bank: companies must sell all foreign currency earnings in domestic market

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 10:45 AM PDT

KIEV, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine's central bank said on Wednesday companies must sell all of their foreign currency income on the domestic market, up from the previous 50 percent, to offset the...

Ukraine central bank: companies must sell all foreign currency earnings in domestic market

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 10:16 AM PDT

KIEV, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine's central bank said on Wednesday companies must sell all of their foreign currency income on the domestic market, up from the previous 50 percent, until Nov. 21.

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks ease after BoE minutes stun markets

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 09:50 AM PDT

* Stocks fall, BoE minutes raise specter of rate hike * Fed minutes also on tap later in day * Euro below $1.33 for first time in nearly a year (Adds close of European stock markets) By Herbert Lash...

Zero-yielding German two-year bonds meet strong demand

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 09:10 AM PDT

* Overnight Eonia hits another record low (Adds comment, updates prices)

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks ease after BoE minutes stun markets

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 08:21 AM PDT

* Stocks fall, BoE minutes raise specter of rate hike * Fed minutes also on tap later in day * Euro below $1.33 for first time in nearly a year (Adds opening of U.S. market; changes dateline;...

Argentine peso hits record low of 13.43 per dlr on black market -traders

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 07:46 AM PDT

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Argentina's peso currency fell 1.5 percent in early trading on Wednesday to strike a new record low of 13.43 per dollar on the black market, traders said, as...

FOREX-U.S. dollar hovers near 11-month highs ahead of Fed minutes

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 07:40 AM PDT

* Fed minutes due at 2:00 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT) (Updates prices, adds comments, changes byline, dateline, previous WARSAW)

UPDATE 2-Brazil central bank eases credit as economy stagnates

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 06:34 AM PDT

(Adds additional central bank plan details, adds currency and other market prices)

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hemmed in by strength in the greenback

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 06:29 AM PDT

* Canadian dollar at C$1.0942 or 91.39 U.S. cents * Bond prices mostly lower across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was little changed against the...

UPDATE 1-Ukraine conflict is draining economy, hampering reforms - PM Yatseniuk

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 05:52 AM PDT

* Ukraine wants third, fourth tranches of IMF aid to be combined (Adds background, IMF comments by finance minister)

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks halt rally, BoE minutes stun markets

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 05:25 AM PDT

(Fixes spelling in headline) * Stocks fall, BoE minutes raise specter of rate hike * Fed minutes also on tap * Euro below $1.33 for first time in nearly a year By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Aug 20...

FOREX-Dollar breaks out to 11-month highs, eyes on Fed

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 04:51 AM PDT

* Trade-weighted index at 11-month high, euro falls below $1.33

Brazil central bank eases risk-capital requirements for loans

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 04:27 AM PDT

SAO PAULO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Brazil cut the amount of capital that commercial banks must put on compulsory deposit with the central bank in an effort to free up more capital for loans, the bank said...

Russia economic funk ripples out through ex-Soviet states

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 04:18 AM PDT

LONDON/ALMATY Aug 20 (Reuters) - Farangees Islomova is worried. Her husband, who labours on a construction site in Moscow's Schelkovo suburb, usually sends 15,000 roubles home to Tajikistan every...

Zero-yielding German two-year bonds meet high demand

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 04:08 AM PDT

* Markets attach higher probability of ECB QE (Updates with German auction details, new comment)

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks halt rally, BoE jolts UK markets

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 02:06 AM PDT

* Stocks rally pauses, BoE minutes jolt investors * Euro lowest in almost a year, falls below $1.33 * Attention shifts from Ukraine-Russia conflict By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - World...

FOREX-Dollar breaks out to 11-month highs, eyes on Fed

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 01:18 AM PDT

* Trade-weighted index at 11-month high, euro falls below $1.33

German two-year yields negative before debt auction

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 12:32 AM PDT

LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - German two-year debt yields held close to 15-month lows below zero on Wednesday with record low money market rates and bets for further ECB easing underpinning demand...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks steady on robust U.S. data, dollar extends gains

Posted: 19 Aug 2014 10:09 PM PDT

TOKYO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Asian stocks were steady on Wednesday after strong U.S. housing data lifted Wall Street shares, helping nudge Treasury yields higher and keeping the dollar to extend gains...

FOREX-Dollar hits 11-month high, stays firm after solid housing data

Posted: 19 Aug 2014 09:57 PM PDT

* Dollar index hits 11-month high thanks to dollar's broad gains

RPT-Dollar extends rise vs yen in wake of solid U.S. housing data

Posted: 19 Aug 2014 08:55 PM PDT

SINGAPORE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a four-month high versus the yen on Wednesday after strong U.S. housing data the previous day added to hopes of a firming recovery in the world's biggest...