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Dollar clings to 2-month high as Gulf hostilities flare, yen wobbles near intervention zoneHeightened Middle East tensions, including Iranian attacks and U.S. strikes, propelled oil prices and boosted the dollar's safe-haven appea...
Dollar steady as investors brace for Fed decision in face of warThe dollar firmed as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's rate decision and assessed the impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict. Cur...
Global bonds set for steep monthly losses as Iran war stokes stagflation fearsGlobal government bonds are facing significant monthly losses, driven by Middle East conflict fears impacting inflation and growth. While s...
Yen strength from intervention risk keeps dollar in checkThe yen held firm against the dollar, which weakened due to a looming U.S. government shutdown and President Trump's policies. Traders are ...
Yen slumps, dollar jumps as rate cut bets recedeThe dollar surged to a six-week high as U.S. Federal Reserve minutes indicated a December rate cut is unlikely. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen...
Yuan falls to two-month low on tariff risksThe yuan dropped to a nearly two-month low on Wednesday. This was due to falling yields in China, rising yields in the U.S., and concerns o...
Dollar rallies in Asia after Fed signals rate hikes; yuan, kiwi slideThe US dollar has rallied in Asian trading after the Federal Reserve confirmed potential rate hikes in the coming months, with the euro los...
Dollar holds gains on U.S. bank results, kiwi slides on CPI dataTraders are anticipating further cues from U.S. manufacturing data on Friday, the Bank of Japan's meeting next week, and the Fed's Open Mar...
Dollar eyes best year since 2015; Fed rate path, China reopening to set tonePolicymakers from the European Central Bank and the Bank of England have signalled more rate hikes to come next year, in a bid to tame infl...
Dollar steadies as optimism over China reopening turns to cautionThe uncertainty over the global economic outlook, along with mounting worries about a recession in the U.S., saw the two-year Treasury yiel...
BOJ allows yields to rise more in surprise tweak to policyAs widely expected, the BOJ kept unchanged its yield curve control (YCC) targets, set at -0.1% for short-term interest rates and around zer...
Dollar wobbles while investors await midterms; cryptos skittishEarly midterm-election results showed several Republican senators had easily won re-election. Investors expect Republican gains, and some a...
Dollar climbs as Fed officials suggest more rate hikes to come"The dollar weakened last week after the (policy setting) Federal Open Market Committee meeting because the market wanted to believe that t...
Stocks wobble as China lockdowns drag; yen wallowsMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was steady as modest losses in Hong Kong and Shanghai offset gains in Sydney. Ja...
Stocks slip, havens rally as new COVID-19 variant spooks investorsAsian stocks suffered their sharpest drop in two months on Friday after the detection of a new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus v...
Bitcoin trades near Sunday record of $34,800 following 800% surgeThe latest milestone for the world's most popular cryptocurrency came less than three weeks after it crossed $20,000 for the first time, on...
Yen jumps as Abe resignation sparks political uncertaintyThe yen is regarded as a safe-haven currency by virtue of Japan's status as the world's biggest creditor nation.
Dollar eases in Asian trade on expectations of Fed pauseThe British pound changed hands at $1.2787, gaining 0.05 per cent on the dollar.
Most Asian currencies subdued as US share rally boosts dollarOn Thursday, the Indian rupee, the worst performing Asian unit this year.
Safe-haven dollar trades lower as risk-on sentiment returnsThe dollar had been actively bid over the last two trading sessions as risk appetite receded on fears over a global growth slowdown and U.S...