Yen firms, underpinned by BOJ policy tweak; dollar steady LONDON: The yen was a touch firmer on Thursday, edging back towards a four-month peak against the dollar hit this... Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:48pm
Markets Yen eases as traders digest BOJ surprise policy tweak SINGAPORE: The yen hovered around a four-month high against the dollar on Wednesday as traders contemplated the... Published 21 Dec, 2022 09:56am
Opinion Bank of Japan gives an inch, investors ready to claim a mile The Bank of Japan’s decision on Tuesday to adjust its policy band for bond yields, a step it said was aimed at... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Markets Your rupee last week KARACHI: Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last week. (December 05 to... Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am
Markets Dollar wobbles as inflation ebbs, eye on jobs data SINGAPORE: The dollar held firm on Friday but was pinned down near 16-week lows against a basket of major currencies... Published 02 Dec, 2022 10:28am
Markets Dollar plunges to 3-month low vs yen as Powell says Fed to go slow TOKYO: The dollar tumbled to a three-month low versus the yen on Thursday as traders focused on comments by Federal... Published 01 Dec, 2022 09:44am
Business & Finance Yen, Swiss franc gain on China concerns, dollar drops NEW YORK: The safe-haven Swiss franc and Japanese yen gained on Monday, while the Aussie dollar and Chinese yuan... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Markets Yen, Swiss franc gain on China concerns, dollar drops NEW YORK: The safe-haven Swiss franc and Japanese yen gained on Monday, while the Aussie dollar and Chinese yuan... Published 28 Nov, 2022 08:26pm
Business & Finance Dollar edges up in range-bound holiday markets NEW YORK: The dollar edged higher across the board on Friday in a quiet session following the US Thanksgiving ... Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Markets Dollar slips as risk sentiment improves after Fed minutes SINGAPORE: The US dollar was broadly weaker on Thursday as investors, encouraged the prospect of a slower pace of... Published 24 Nov, 2022 09:30am
Business & Finance JICA delegation discusses trade, investment matters with PJBF KARACHI: Teruyuki Ito, Director General, South Asia Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Markets Dollar wobbles while investors await midterms; cryptos skittish SINGAPORE: The dollar wavered on Wednesday, as traders awaited results from US midterm elections and inflation data... Published 09 Nov, 2022 10:29am
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:41am
Business & Finance Dollar eases NEW YORK: The dollar slipped broadly on Wednesday as investors awaited a Federal Reserve policy decision amid... Published 03 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Markets Stocks mostly up, dollar drops vs yen, yields fall following Fed decision NEW YORK: US stocks were mostly higher in choppy trading while the dollar fell against the Japanese yen on Wednesday... Published 03 Nov, 2022 12:22am
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Markets Dollar eases amid bets on less hawkish Fed; sterling firm TOKYO: The safe-haven US dollar eased against peers on Tuesday amid signs Federal Reserve rate hikes are already... Published 25 Oct, 2022 10:09am
Markets Dollar fends off another suspected intervention from Japan SINGAPORE: Suspected Bank of Japan (BOJ) intervention gave only brief respite to the Japanese yen as the dollar... Published 24 Oct, 2022 11:31am
Markets Japan’s yen jumps on suspected BOJ intervention, fails to keep gains SINGAPORE: The Japanese yen made a thumping 4 yen jump for a second straight session on Monday on suspected early... Published 24 Oct, 2022 09:44am
Business & Finance Dollar sinks vs yen, BOJ intervention suspected ahead of weekend NEW YORK: The US dollar tumbled against the yen on Friday, logging its biggest daily drop against the Japanese... Published 24 Oct, 2022 07:11am
Markets Dollar pushes further above 150 yen as US yields soar; sterling slumps SINGAPORE: The dollar strengthened broadly on Friday, punching to fresh 32-year highs above 150 yen, as US Treasury... Published 21 Oct, 2022 10:54am
Markets Markets braced for intervention as yen nudges key 150 level TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Thursday vowed to take “appropriate steps” against excessive... Published 20 Oct, 2022 10:19am
Markets Dollar rides surge in Treasury yields, yen treads near key 150 level SINGAPORE: The dollar loomed over major peers on Thursday as Treasury yields peaked at multi-year highs, while the... Published 20 Oct, 2022 09:18am
Markets Dollar firm near 32-peak vs yen despite intervention risks; sterling treads water TOKYO: The dollar hung close to a 32-year peak versus the yen on Wednesday while edging up from a two-week trough... Published 19 Oct, 2022 09:17am
Business & Finance Dollar edges up but gains in check as risk appetite rebounds NEW YORK: The US dollar edged higher against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, shaking off some of the weakness of... Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Markets Dollar tests 32-year peak to yen; Aussie, kiwi rise on rate bets TOKYO: The dollar hovered near a 32-year peak above 149 yen on Tuesday even as it took a breather from a rally... Published 18 Oct, 2022 09:14am
Business & Finance Japan won’t rule out corporate, income tax hikes to fund military spending TOKYO: Japan has not ruled out raising corporate and household income taxes to fund a planned increase to its... Published 17 Oct, 2022 12:06pm
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Markets Japan ready to take ‘decisive’ steps on yen TOKYO: Japan stands ready to take “decisive” steps in the foreign exchange market if excessive yen moves persist,... Published 03 Oct, 2022 10:51am
Markets Tokyo stocks close higher on US gains TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday as investors took heart from gains on Wall Street, where traders were... Updated 29 Sep, 2022 12:16pm