Global Markets: Stocks gain, oil and dollar retreat on hopes for US-Iran resolutionAsian stocks rose as the U.S. indicated ongoing dialogue with Iran for a deal, despite port blockades. Oil prices and the dollar declined a...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Dollar slumps on worries of what clearing US data fog might showThe dollar weakened against major currencies, heading for a weekly fall as investors anticipate poor U.S. economic data following the gover...
14 Nov, 2025, 07.38 AM IST
Currencies tread with caution ahead of Powell's speechThe U.S. dollar is holding steady, anticipating Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech, which could influence near-term interest rate...
22 Aug, 2025, 07.33 AM IST
Dollar at seven-month low on rate cut bets, Powell speech in focusThe dollar remained near a seven-month low as traders anticipated potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The euro and pound s...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.01 AM IST
Dollar eases as Biden ends reelection bid; yuan steady after rate cutThe dollar weakened after Biden's withdrawal from the election race, while China's yuan remained stable despite a key interest rate cut. Ma...
22 Jul, 2024, 07.38 AM IST
Yen awaits critical BOJ outcome; dollar adriftThe Japanese currency has risen more than 6% since it touched a year low of 151.92 in November, in part due to a broadly weaker dollar and ...
19 Dec, 2023, 07.41 AM IST
Dollar steady with US inflation, Fed meeting eyed; yuan heavyThe greenback pushed back above 145 yen and last bought 145.12 yen, reversing some of its steep fall against the Japanese currency late las...
11 Dec, 2023, 07.44 AM IST
Sterling takes a beating; dollar gains groundThe British pound was last 0.02% lower at $1.2936, after tumbling more than 0.7% on Wednesday in the wake of data that showed Britain's hig...
20 Jul, 2023, 08.00 AM IST
Dollar dips ahead of key US inflation dataAgainst the yen, the dollar slipped 0.06% to 133.62, though was perched near Monday's one-month high of 133.87 yen, a reflection of the sta...
12 Apr, 2023, 07.59 AM IST
Dollar on the defensive as banking fears ebb; yen dropsThe dollar index, which tracks the currency against six major peers, was flat in early Asian trading, following drops of about 0.3% in each...
29 Mar, 2023, 07.55 AM IST
Dollar subdued as traders eye Powell testimony, jobs reportIn the spot market, the onshore yuan opened at 6.9072 per dollar and was last changing hands at 6.9067. On Sunday, China set a modest targe...
06 Mar, 2023, 08.07 AM IST
Yen hits 24-year low, 140 level beckons as hike bets buoy dollarThe greenback hit a 24-year high of 139.59 against the yen in early Asia trade, a gain of about 0.5% on the previous day's close. Expectati...
01 Sep, 2022, 07.05 AM IST
Euro skids versus safe-havens as Ukraine tensions ramp upThe greenback, yen and Swiss franc all rose back toward multi-week highs to Europe's single currency, while the greenback hovered near a on...
24 Feb, 2022, 07.31 AM IST
Dollar edges higher before US jobs report as Omicron fears easeThe dollar ticked higher on Friday amid a broadly calmer tone in markets as fears over Omicron's impact eased, but currency moves were mute...
03 Dec, 2021, 07.22 AM IST
Dollar in doldrums as traders ponder Fed policy path; sterling soarsCentral bankers on both sides of the Atlantic have repeatedly said recent price pressures are likely to be transitory, and not prompt pre-e...
01 Jun, 2021, 11.42 AM IST
Asian equities perched at month high ahead of US jobs dataMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.4%, as Taiwan and South Korea indexes notched gains. Japan, Australia...
01 Jun, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
Dollar left defenceless by dovish Federal ReserveFed Chair Jerome Powell quashed speculation about an early tapering of asset buying.
29 Apr, 2021, 07.28 AM IST