Australian dollar unmoved as RBA stands pat, RBNZ sounds gloomy SYDNEY: The Australian dollar barely blinked on Tuesday after the country’s central bank held interest rates steady... Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:10am
Markets Dollar droops on election day after ‘Trump trade’ unwind TOKYO: The dollar started Tuesday on the defensive as traders squared positions on the day of the US presidential... Published 05 Nov, 2024 09:37am
Markets Australian dollar bounces on US election bets, steady rate outlook SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars bounced on Monday as investors reconsidered the outcome for the U.S.... Published 04 Nov, 2024 10:22am
Markets Yen struggles before BOJ decision; dollar steady ahead of jobs data TOKYO: The yen remained under pressure on Thursday as the Bank of Japan looked set to keep ultra-low interest rates... Published 31 Oct, 2024 09:40am
Markets Australian dollar stuck near three-month lows on mixed inflation data SYDNEY: The Australian dollar remained on the defensive on Wednesday after local inflation data proved too mixed to... Published 30 Oct, 2024 10:02am
Markets US dollar rally pauses before jobs data, Aussie droops on RBA outlook TOKYO: The dollar hovered close to a three-month peak on Wednesday in a big week for macroeconomic data that could... Published 30 Oct, 2024 09:52am
Markets Australian dollar undermined by rising US yields ahead of inflation test SYDNEY: The Australian dollar hit new 2-1/2-month lows on Tuesday as the relentless rise in US yields elevated the... Published 29 Oct, 2024 10:51am
Markets Dollar stands tall on bets for slower Fed cuts, potential Trump win TOKYO: The US dollar traded close to a three-month high against major peers on Thursday, underpinned by expectations... Published 24 Oct, 2024 09:39am
Markets Dollar rides ‘Trump trade’ toward third weekly rise, markets brush off China GDP SINGAPORE: The dollar was headed for its third weekly gain in a row on Friday, helped by a dovish European Central... Published 18 Oct, 2024 10:06am
Markets Australian dollar bathes in jobs afterglow, helped by China stocks SYDNEY: The Australian dollar extended gains on Friday following a solid jobs report while also getting a helping... Published 18 Oct, 2024 10:00am
Markets Australian dollar gets much needed lift from strong jobs, bond yields rise SYDNEY: The Australian dollar rebounded from a one-month low and bond yields gained on Thursday after jobs data... Published 17 Oct, 2024 10:33am
Markets Nikkei rallies on weaker yen, Wall Street gains TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose in early trade on Monday, supported by Wall Street’s gains on Friday and a... Published 07 Oct, 2024 10:23am
Markets Australian dollar set for solid weekly gains on yen, kiwi SYDNEY: The Australian dollar is headed for solid weekly gains on the Japanese yen and New Zealand’s kiwi, although... Published 04 Oct, 2024 10:45am
Markets Dollar firm following sharp rebound as Fed speakers eyed TOKYO: The dollar held firm on Thursday following its sharpest rally since early June as traders looked ahead to... Published 26 Sep, 2024 09:56am
Markets Aussie dollar near 2024 high as China cuts rates ahead of RBA TOKYO: The Australian dollar hovered close to its highest level this year on Tuesday, with the central bank set to... Published 24 Sep, 2024 09:45am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars near 2024 highs SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars nestled near their highs for the year on Friday as the prospect of... Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am
Markets Australia, NZ dollars draw support from data surprises SYDNEY: The Australian dollar recouped early losses on Thursday as an upbeat jobs report helped offset broad gains... Published 19 Sep, 2024 10:07am
Markets Dollar rebounds after Fed goes big on rate cut SINGAPORE: The US dollar rose broadly on Thursday, recovering from an earlier tumble in the immediate aftermath of... Published 19 Sep, 2024 09:58am
World Schools suspended in parts of Russia’s Tver region, local officials say Schools and kindergartens were cancelled on Wednesday in parts of Russia’s Tver region, local administration said in... Published 18 Sep, 2024 09:06am
Markets Australian dollar hits two-week peak before Fed rate verdict SYDNEY: The Australian dollar hit a two-week top on Wednesday due to wagers that the Federal Reserve could... Published 18 Sep, 2024 09:03am
Markets Dollar firm as inflation data douse bets for big Fed rate cut TOKYO: The dollar traded near a four-week high versus the euro on Thursday after signs of some stickiness in US... Published 12 Sep, 2024 09:54am
Markets Dollar wallows at one-week low as payrolls test looms large TOKYO: The US dollar sagged near a one-week low versus major peers on Friday with job market indicators sending... Published 06 Sep, 2024 10:22am
Markets Australian dollar supported as RBA sticks to hawkish stance SYDNEY: The Australian dollar held steady on Thursday after the country’s central bank stuck to its hawkish guidance... Published 05 Sep, 2024 10:18am
Markets Safe-haven yen rallies, Aussie sinks as markets brace for US payrolls test TOKYO: The safe-haven Japanese yen rallied on Wednesday while riskier currencies like the Australian dollar and... Published 04 Sep, 2024 10:03am
Markets Dollar steady as traders brace for labour data deluge SINGAPORE: The dollar held close to a two-week high against the yen and the euro on Tuesday as investors geared up... Published 03 Sep, 2024 10:07am
Markets Dollar edges to two-week high vs euro as US payroll data looms TOKYO: The dollar climbed to a two-week top against the euro on Monday as traders pared bets for aggressive policy... Published 02 Sep, 2024 10:09am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ currencies hold hefty monthly gains SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were looking to close out the month with sizable gains on Friday as... Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Markets Currencies trade in tight range as market awaits more US rate cues The US dollar held near its lowest level in more than a year against a basket of peers on Wednesday, with sterling... Published 28 Aug, 2024 10:18am
Markets Australian dollar rally pauses ahead of inflation data SYDNEY: The Australian dollar paused its rally on Tuesday ahead of domestic inflation data that is shaping up to be... Published 27 Aug, 2024 10:35am
Markets Currencies tread water as Middle East risks temper rate cut optimism SINGAPORE: The dollar edged higher on Tuesday and major currencies traded sideways as lingering concerns over... Published 27 Aug, 2024 10:10am