Six companies, six tricks in Indian balance sheets, and how investors get taken for a rideWhenever an Indian company imports goods, borrows in foreign currency, earns overseas revenue, or runs a foreign subsidiary, forex accounti...
09 May, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
Dollar firms as US-Iran hostilities flare, yen steadied by intervention riskGlobal markets saw the dollar strengthen on Friday due to renewed US-Iran hostilities. Oil prices surged, increasing risk aversion. The Jap...
08 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Global Markets | Resilience Tested: Asian economies balance buffers against rising oil shockAsian economies are scrambling to manage an energy shock caused by the Iran war, with soaring oil prices and supply disruptions hitting the...
05 May, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Donald Trump jitters push US allies toward Japan’s most significant military shift since World War IIJapan is set to ease its strict arms export rules. This move is attracting significant interest from countries like Poland and the Philippi...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Dollar steadies as fragile US-Iran ceasefire weighs on marketsThe dollar steadied on Thursday after earlier declines. Investors are closely watching a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Ir...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Currencies tread water as investors brace for Trump's Iran addressGlobal currencies remained stable as markets eagerly awaited President Trump's address on a potential Gulf war ceasefire. Expectations of a...
02 Apr, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Rupee tops Asia’s worst performers list with 9.9% slide in FY26The Indian rupee ended FY26 as Asia's weakest currency against the US dollar. It depreciated by 9.88% due to significant foreign investor w...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
War sets dollar for monthly rise, yen recovers on intervention threatThe US dollar is surging globally, driven by Middle East conflict and rising oil prices. This makes it the strongest safe asset as global r...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
Maruti Suzuki geared up for a record showThe most significant boost will come from the currency benefit, which may add more than ₹1,500 crore to its operating profit this fiscal ye...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.48 AM IST
A falling yen may not be the economic cure Japan seeksThe yen, which investors typically snap up as a safe haven in times of financial market stress, fell nearly 10% against the dollar this mon...
25 Mar, 2020, 06.49 PM IST
Yen the ‘only cheap hedge’ for recession, says JPMorganTraders tend to buy the yen, dollar and Swiss franc in times of economic struggles and turmoil.
09 Oct, 2019, 07.34 AM IST
Goldman analysis has Japan's yen topping Swiss franc as safest of havens“The yen is the most ‘safe-haven’ of ‘safe-haven’ currencies, with the Swiss franc and US dollar vying for second place,” the Goldman analy...
11 Jul, 2017, 09.26 PM IST
Here is a list of world's safest currencies: Rupee not one of themYen aligns most closely against corresponding moves in global risk assets in the past decade.
11 Jul, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
- Tokyo governor says now's the last chance to rein in Olympic costs
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12 Oct, 2016, 03.35 PM IST
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12 Oct, 2016, 03.20 PM IST
- Sony Q3 operating profit up 9% but cuts forecast
Sony posted a surprisingly small rise in quarterly operating profit and cut its annual forecast by 9% on Thursday as tumbling markets eat i...
01 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST