Who hurts most as Iran war hits global economy?A prolonged Iran war threatens a global energy crisis. Nations like Germany, Italy, Britain, and Japan face significant economic impacts du...
20 Mar, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Dollar languishes as Asia markets reopen to renewed tariff turmoilThe dollar weakened as renewed U.S. tariff threats clouded global trade prospects following a Supreme Court ruling. Asian markets reacted t...
24 Feb, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Dollar at more than two-week high versus yen as trade war intensifiesThe dollar strengthened against the yen following President Trump's tariff announcements on Japan and other trade partners, though previous...
09 Jul, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Dollar swoons on fiscal worries, bitcoin extends record rallyU.S. fiscal concerns and a weak Treasury bond auction sent the dollar to a two-week low against the yen. Investors, already wary after a Mo...
22 May, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
US dollar pressured by Trump trade war as China NPC beginsThe U.S. dollar approached a three-month low as new tariffs from the U.S., Canada, and China heightened trade war fears. Chinese yuan surge...
05 Mar, 2025, 07.54 AM IST
Asian shares edge higher, data-packed week aheadThe help was needed given profits at China's industrial firms fell 6.7% in July from a year earlier, extending this year's slump to a seven...
28 Aug, 2023, 07.59 AM IST
Stocks swoon, dollar firms as Powell speech loomsMeanwhile, the People's Bank of China set a much stronger-than-anticipated official mid-point for the yuan - something it has done every da...
26 Aug, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
Dollar hits two-week peak to yen amid U.S. yield riseThe dollar index swooned to a one-month low of 101.29 on Monday after pulling back from a nearly two-decade high above 105 reached in mid-M...
01 Jun, 2022, 09.07 AM IST
SGX Nifty up 110 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingAsian stocks opened on a higher note on Wednesday as the technology shares were on a roll and following the rise in US stocks on Tuesday as...
12 Jan, 2022, 08.22 AM IST
Dollar swoons as Powell soothes policy fears; CPI test loomsThe dollar slid to its weakest since November against major peers on Wednesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it may take ...
12 Jan, 2022, 07.38 AM IST
Dollar on the front foot as focus shifts to PowellThe dollar rose to 107.09 yen, the highest since July last year. The U.S. currency bought 0.9195 Swiss franc, close to the highest since No...
04 Mar, 2021, 07.13 AM IST
As coronavirus spooks markets, RBI announces $2 billion money shotThese funds would be available for 6 months. India's forex reserve is at record $487.24 billion.
12 Mar, 2020, 09.57 PM IST
How low can they go? EM currencies near key levelThe MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index has hovered near 1,628.25 since completing its 5.5 per cent swoon in the period, barely budging be...
06 Aug, 2018, 12.32 PM IST
What changed for the market while you were sleepingAsian markets are surging ahead this morning, but our market needs to go down first to catch up with the global trend.
28 Mar, 2016, 08.39 AM IST
Buyer-beware guide to emerging-market debt, from Brazil to ChinaAs US prepares to start raising interest rates speculation is that emerging-market corporate borrowers could be hit hard.
21 May, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
- Oil prices hold above $128 a barrel
Oil held above $128 a barrel Friday in Asia after rising more than US$5 overnight as the dollar swooned against the euro in response to com...
06 Jun, 2008, 09.28 AM IST
- Oil prices fall below $112 as dollar strengthens and investors exit market
Oil prices retreated further on Friday from the early-week record near $120 a barrel as a strengthening US dollar prompted investors to exi...
02 May, 2008, 09.03 AM IST