Dollar tentative as investors await Fed minutes

Dollar tentative as investors await Fed minutes

The U.S. dollar was steady on Wednesday as investors tempered their risk appetites ahead of the release of minutes of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting that could offer clues on the outlook for...
November 23, 2022 at 07:27 am IST
Sterling climbs as dollar rally wanes

Sterling climbs as dollar rally wanes

The pound rose on Tuesday after falling in the previous session, as the dollar retreated following three days of gains....
November 22, 2022 at 04:26 pm IST
Currencies:  Focus on Foreign Exchange Reserves

Currencies: Focus on Foreign Exchange Reserves

Unlike your collection of foreign bills, a country's foreign currency collection is both larger and more complex to manage. Your pink ceramic pig filled with Canadian dollars, Japanese yen or Indian...
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Rouble rebounds after trading suspension, Gazprom shares down

Rouble rebounds after trading suspension, Gazprom shares down

The rouble turned to gains after slipping beyond the 61 mark against the dollar on Monday, while shares in Gazprom inched lower after Russia said it had stopped gas supplies to Europe via the Nord...
September 05, 2022 at 03:21 pm IST
Analysis-Bond bear market? 'Worst year in history' for asset as inflation bites

Analysis-Bond bear market? 'Worst year in history' for asset as inflation bites

An accelerating decline in bond markets is bringing fresh pain for fixed income investors in a year when global bonds have already lost a fifth of their value....
September 02, 2022 at 10:09 am IST
Exclusive-Bank of England will probably need to raise rates again, Ramsden says

Exclusive-Bank of England will probably need to raise rates again, Ramsden says

The Bank of England will probably have to raise interest rates further from their current 14 year-high to tackle inflation pressures that are gaining a foothold in Britain's economy, BoE Deputy...
August 09, 2022 at 11:36 am IST
Safe haven dollar eases as risk appetite lifted by jobs data

Safe haven dollar eases as risk appetite lifted by jobs data

The dollar eased on Monday, giving back some of the gains it made following Friday's blockbuster U.S. jobs report, as investors looked ahead to Wednesday's inflation data for more clues about the...
August 08, 2022 at 08:19 pm IST
Sterling nears April high vs euro ahead of BoE meeting

Sterling nears April high vs euro ahead of BoE meeting

Sterling edged up on Thursday and traded near its highest level against the euro since April ahead of a Bank of England policy meeting, with the central bank expected to hike interest rates by the...
August 04, 2022 at 02:20 pm IST
Pound struggles around $1.20 on economy worries

Pound struggles around $1.20 on economy worries

Sterling held around the $1.20 level versus the U.S. dollar on Monday as traders worried about the outlook of the British currency after recent dismal data before a widely expected U.S. interest...
July 25, 2022 at 02:13 pm IST
Explainer-Why the euro's fall below parity versus dollar matters

Explainer-Why the euro's fall below parity versus dollar matters

Europe's single currency has dropped below parity against the dollar for the first time in almost 20 years, battered by growing recession fears in the euro area....
Our Logo July 13, 2022 at 06:45 pm IST
Steady dollar casts shadow on EM currencies as growth fears persist

Steady dollar casts shadow on EM currencies as growth fears persist

A firm dollar put pressure on emerging market currencies and stocks at the start of a new quarter on Friday as disappointing economic data from across the world cemented fears of a global...
July 01, 2022 at 03:53 pm IST
Rising rates pressuring countries' credit ratings, S&P Global warns

Rising rates pressuring countries' credit ratings, S&P Global warns

A growing group of countries are likely to see their credit ratings come under pressure as rising global interest rates hit already-stretched finances, one of the world's biggest rating agencies...
June 22, 2022 at 06:47 pm IST
Dollar resumes slide as stock markets tentatively pick up

Dollar resumes slide as stock markets tentatively pick up

The U.S. dollar resumed its slide on Monday as risk appetite across markets tentatively strengthened, supported by encouraging economic data and bets that the Federal Reserve will tighten policy...
May 30, 2022 at 06:58 pm IST
Analysis-As U.S. economy's exceptionalism fades, so does the dollar

Analysis-As U.S. economy's exceptionalism fades, so does the dollar

The dollar's rally to two-decade highs appears to have stalled, with doubts growing on whether the U.S. economy will prove as resilient and monetary policy as aggressive as previously expected....
May 25, 2022 at 06:53 pm IST
Euro climbs as ECB eyes rate hikes, dollar slides

Euro climbs as ECB eyes rate hikes, dollar slides

The dollar index fell on Monday while the euro rallied after the European Central Bank indicated a move from negative interest rates, and riskier currencies gained ground along with equities. ...
May 24, 2022 at 01:04 am IST
Dollar approaches 20-year highs, Fed meeting in focus

Dollar approaches 20-year highs, Fed meeting in focus

The dollar held just below a 20-year high against a basket of currencies on Monday before an expected Federal Reserve rate hike this week, with traders focused on the potential for the U.S....
May 02, 2022 at 07:40 pm IST
Sterling falls as data shows Britain's economic growth stutters

Sterling falls as data shows Britain's economic growth stutters

Sterling fell on Monday against the euro and the dollar after data showed the UK economy slowed more sharply than expected in February. Monthly gross domestic product rose by 0.1% in February, down...
April 11, 2022 at 08:14 pm IST
U.S. dollar rises to nearly two-year high on hawkish Fed comments

U.S. dollar rises to nearly two-year high on hawkish Fed comments

The U.S. dollar hit its highest in nearly two years on Tuesday, boosted by hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials who pushed for a quick reduction in the central bank's bloated balance...
April 06, 2022 at 01:28 am IST
Dollar hits 6-year high vs yen as BOJ moves against rising bond yields

Dollar hits 6-year high vs yen as BOJ moves against rising bond yields

The dollar hit a six-year high versus the yen after the Bank of Japan moved to contain rising bond yields, while U.S. Treasury yields soared to new multi-year highs, highlighting a divergence between...
March 29, 2022 at 01:15 am IST
Euro set for biggest weekly drop in 7 years as war in Ukraine intensifies

Euro set for biggest weekly drop in 7 years as war in Ukraine intensifies

The euro extended its falls across the board on Friday and was poised for its biggest weekly drop in seven years against the Swiss franc as investors dumped the single currency as the war in...
March 04, 2022 at 05:46 pm IST