Financial China lets yuan weaken and stops buying US crops, escalating trade war SHANGHAI: China let the yuan weaken past the key 7-per-dollar level on Monday for the first time in more than a deca Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:19pm
Financial China yuan's slide past 7/dollar had policymakers' blessing SINGAPORE: Chinese monetary authorities let the yuan slide past the key 7-per-dollar level so that markets could fin Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:04pm
Financial Yuan hits 11-yr low, breaks 7 per dlr, as trade war intensifies TOKYO: China's yuan tumbled more than 1% to 11-year lows on Monday amid mounting fears over a sharp escalation in the U. Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:39am
Financial Indian rupee hits 5-month low on U.S.-China trade worries, Kashmir tensions MUMBAI: The Indian rupee plunged to a five-month low and bond yields rose sharply on Monday, as an escalating China-U.S. Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:03am
Financial Chinese yuan falls to weakest level against dollar since 2010 SHANGHAI: The Chinese yuan fell to its lowest level against the dollar since August 2010 in morning trade on Monday, fue Published 05 Aug, 2019 06:39am
Financial Sri Lanka shares end at 1-week low; rupee weaker COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares recovered from an intraday fall of over 1% to close flat on Friday, while the rupee ended we Published 02 Aug, 2019 02:14pm
Financial US tariffs raise demand for safe-haven yen; pound recovers LONDON: A US threat to impose new tariffs on Chinese imports pushed the safe-haven Japanese yen to a five-week high agai Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:51am
Asia Forex Offshore yuan slides towards record low after Trump tariff threat LONDON: China's offshore yuan fell to its weakest in 2-1/2 years on Friday and was close to a record low after US Presid Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:38am
Financial China's yuan at 8-mth lows, stocks sell off as Trump threatens more tariffs HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Chinese markets slumped on Friday, with investors rushing for cover after US President Donald Trump Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:24am
Financial Yen jumps, yuan slumps after Trump breaks truce in China trade war TOKYO: The Japanese yen surged to a five-week high versus the dollar and a 2-1/2-year peak against the pound on Friday, Published 02 Aug, 2019 08:22am
Financial China's yuan drops, stocks tumble after Trump's tariff blow HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Chinese markets slumped on Friday, with investors rushing for cover after U.S. President Donald Trum Published 02 Aug, 2019 07:25am
Financial Australia dollar tries to snap losing streak on inflation news SYDNEY: The Australian dollar edged up from six-week lows on Wednesday as inflation data proved a shade firmer than fore Published 31 Jul, 2019 08:16am
Financial China's yuan steady ahead of Fed, Sino-U.S. talks resume SHANGHAI: China's yuan was little changed on Wednesday as investors looked for signs of progress from Sino-U.S. trade ta Published 31 Jul, 2019 06:18am
Asia Forex Aussie, kiwi dollars languish as bonds hit all-time highs SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars wallowed near recent lows on Monday while bonds climbed to all Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:36am
Financial China's yuan slips to 5-week low ahead of Sino-U.S. trade talks TOKYO: China's yuan hit its lowest level against the dollar in more than five weeks on Monday amid corporate dollar buyi Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:33am
Financial Euro remains stuck near two-month low as bears await dovish ECB TOKYO: The euro was mired near a two-month low on Thursday before a European Central Bank meeting that could signal mone Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:58am
Financial Yuan weaker in tight range ahead of U.S.-China trade talks SHANGHAI: China's yuan softened on Thursday, but remained little changed overall ahead of U.S.-China trade talks set for Published 25 Jul, 2019 06:37am
Financial Yuan weakens as investors eye Sino-U.S. trade talks, global central banks SHANGHAI: China's yuan weakened in thin trade on Wednesday as investors awaited clearer signals on U.S. China trade t Published 24 Jul, 2019 07:04am
Financial Sri Lanka shares snap 8-session rally on profit-taking; rupee falls COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Monday, snapping an eight-session gaining streak, as investors booked profits Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:22pm
Financial Australia, NZ dlrs off peaks as Fed hoses down bets on big U.S. rate cut SYDNEY: The Australian dollar eased from three-month highs on Monday as fading expectations for aggressive interest rate Published 22 Jul, 2019 08:04am
Financial Yuan inches up on U.S. rate cut expectations, set for 2nd weekly gain SHANGHAI: China's yuan inched up against the dollar on Friday as the U.S. currency came under pressure after a Federal R Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:16am
Financial Australia dollar set for 5th day of losses, focus on U.S. rates outlook SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian dollar headed for a fifth straight session of losses on Wednesday on yet another disap Published 10 Jul, 2019 08:20am
Asia Forex Indonesia raises 8 trillion rupiah from sukuk auction JAKARTA: * Indonesia raised 8 trillion rupiah ($566.37 million) in an Islamic bond auction on Tuesday, matched the in Published 09 Jul, 2019 09:55am
Financial Dollar is buoyed by declining bets on big Fed rate cuts TOKYO: The dollar traded near a three-week high against its peers on Tuesday, as investors pared bets on aggressive U.S. Published 09 Jul, 2019 08:17am
Financial Yuan marks time as traders await Powell testimony for Fed rate clues SHANGHAI: China's yuan was little changed in thin trade on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. Federal Reserve chief Jerom Published 09 Jul, 2019 08:15am
Financial Indonesia raises 22.15 trillion rupiah from debt auction, above target JAKARTA:* Indonesia raised 22.15 trillion rupiah ($1.57 billion) in a bond auction on Tuesday, higher than the indicativ Published 02 Jul, 2019 11:07am
Financial China's yuan extends rally to strongest level in a week SHANGHAI: China's yuan extended its rally against the dollar on Friday to its firmest in a week following comments from Published 28 Jun, 2019 10:09am
Financial Sri Lanka rupee edges higher on sovereign bond launch; stocks fall COLOMBO: Sri Lanka rupee rose on Monday buoyed by hopes of dollar inflows into two sovereign bonds launched earlier in t Published 24 Jun, 2019 09:21pm
Financial Yuan closes at 6-week high after Fed signals rate cuts HONG KONG: The Chinese yuan rallied on Thursday to finish the domestic session at its strongest level in six weeks on br Published 20 Jun, 2019 10:24am
Asia Forex Australia, NZ dollars get a lift as Fed out-doves the RBA SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars got a rare lift on Thursday while bond yields hit historic lows after the Published 20 Jun, 2019 09:23am