The beat on the headline durable goods orders is "misleading" as it was largely driven by a rise in aircraft defense orders, Jefferies said.

Additionally, EUR/USD traded at 1.1019, after briefly visiting the 1.10 neighbourhood – or fresh yearly lows – at the beginning of the week.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday in London that he was optimistic that a bilateral deal with Britain could be reached as soon this year.

The Japanese yen is in demand Monday as traders flock to the safe haven currency amid concerns over the spread of the pneumonia-like virus in China.

Health authorities around the world are racing to prevent a pandemic after more than 2,000 people were infected in China and 56 have died.

The ability of the coronavirus to spread is getting stronger and infections could continue to rise, China's National Health Commission said on Sunday

The aircraft is the larger of two versions planned by Boeing and will officially be known as the 777-9, but is better known under its development codename

Such alliances are foreseen in clean hydrogen technologies and low-carbon industries as well as in microelectronics, the paper said.

Prosecutors called the criminal fraud scheme the largest in the Eastern District of California, which includes Sacramento.

USD/CAD rose 0.18% C$1.315 as oil prices continued to retreat on fears that a continued spread of the virus could dent air travel, keeping a lid on oil demand

The Japanese yen gained on Thursday in Asia amid weak export figures and fears about the mysterious virus in China.

The ECB's first meeting of the year is most likely to launch a rethink of an inflation goal the bank has failed to meet since 2013.

The yuan rose while the safe-haven yen fell on Tuesday in Asia as trade tensions between the U.S. and China eased.

 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a dispute that has roiled the $3.8 trillion U.S.

The U.S. dollar was flat on Monday in Asia ahead of the release of the latest inflation data. The potential signing of the phase one trade deal later this week

U.S. is due to ink the long awaited Phase 1 trade deal with China, which hopefully will allow the world’s two largest economies to move on from a trade war

The U.S. dollar index, which measures the green against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, fell by 0.07% to 97.09.

ETH has lost nearly all the momentum it had incurred over the past week, with its recent rally to highs of $148 being met with insurmountable resistance

Some economists are projecting annualized growth of less than 1% for the fourth quarter. In October

Leyen warned that "without an extension of the transition period beyond 2020," an agreement on a new trade deal would be a risk.

Currencies whipsawed on Wednesday as the safe-haven yen first jumped on news of Iranian missile strikes on bases hosting U.S.

The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday as better-than-expected non-manufacturing data suggested the economy remained on firm footing.

The market mood has improved after several tense days. Oil prices are sliding while stocks are on the rise. Gold is holding onto some of its gains.

Asian shares rebounded on Tues as investors’ reassessed the risk of all-out conflict between the US and Iran, while WS battled back to the black..

U.K.’s construction purchasing managers index fell again in the month to 44.4 from 45.3, underlining that a key part of the economy is still shrinking.