Euro struggles amid French elections NEW YORK/LONDON: Commodity currencies rallied in choppy trading on Tuesday led by the Australian dollar, boosted by... Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Business & Finance Canadian dollar notches 5-month high TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest in nearly five months against its US counterpart on ... Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Markets Euro wallows on Ukraine sanctions worries, Aussie calm before RBA TOKYO: The euro languished near a one-week low against the dollar on Tuesday amid talk of more sanctions against... Published 05 Apr, 2022 11:46am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars burst higher as commodities, yields combine SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were flying high on Wednesday as surging bond yields and expectations... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
Markets Dollar hits 5-year high on yen, euro pressured by growth risks HONG KONG: The dollar hit a new five-year high on the yen on Friday after a strong US inflation report, while the... Published 11 Mar, 2022 09:57am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars give ground SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars surrendered some ground on Wednesday amid concerns booming commodity... Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am
Markets Australian shares end higher SYDNEY: Australian shares closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by technology and banking stocks, at a time when the... Published 02 Mar, 2022 04:35am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars gain, bonds lose as markets hope for the best on Ukraine SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars edged higher on Wednesday as markets chose to focus on hopeful signs... Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars overtaken by euro as ECB changes tack SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were down sharply on the euro on Friday after the European Central... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Markets Australian shares rise as RBA says it is in no hurry to hike rates Australian shares rose on Tuesday, as the central bank held its cash rate at a record low and pushed back on market... Published 01 Feb, 2022 01:15pm
Markets Australia shares likely to open higher, NZ shares gain Australian shares are likely to rise on Tuesday, with robust commodity prices expected to aid energy and mining... Published 01 Feb, 2022 10:23am
Business & Finance Aussie edges up; kiwi shrugs SYDNEY: The Australian dollar edged higher on Thursday after strong jobs data raised the likelihood that the central... Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am
Business & Finance Aussie under pressure, kiwi steadies TOKYO: The Australian dollar languished near a six-week trough on Thursday, undermined by a slide in oil and other... Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars on the ropes SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars faced a second week of painful losses on Friday as their US cousin... Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am
Markets Dollar soars to more than 1-year high after jobs data, then pulls back New York: The dollar jumped on Friday to hit its highest level in more than a year, after data showed stronger US ... Updated 06 Nov, 2021 01:21am
Markets Australia shares mark best day in a month as banks, miners rebound SYDNEY: Australian shares rose on Wednesday by their most in a month as investors were relieved that the central ... Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am
Markets Australia shares mark best day in a month as banks, miners rebound Australian shares rose on Wednesday by their most in a month as investors were relieved that the central bank would... Published 03 Nov, 2021 12:39pm
Markets Australia dollars upset by dovish RBA, NZ$ gets jobs cheer SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were nursing losses on Wednesday after Australia's central bank... Published 03 Nov, 2021 10:40am
Markets Asian currencies steady as major central bank meetings in focus Most Asian currencies held steady on Tuesday as investors waited cautiously for key central bank meetings to... Published 02 Nov, 2021 11:44am
Markets Aussie slides as RBA affirms dovish stance; Fed in focus SINGAPORE: Australia's dollar weakened on Tuesday after the country's central bank dampened investor hopes for a... Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:51am
Business & Finance Aussie hits 4-month peak SYDNEY: The Australian dollar was testing four-month highs on Friday as investors piled into bets that interest ... Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am
Markets Aussie dollar firm as bonds tumble, yen looks past BOJ HONG KONG: Central bank policymakers buffeted currency trading on Thursday as the Australian dollar held firm on... Published 28 Oct, 2021 10:14am
Business & Finance Australia dollar gains, bonds buckle as market guns for rate hikes SYDNEY: The Australian dollar popped higher on Wednesday after a surprisingly strong reading on core inflation... Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am
Business & Finance RBA defends yield target with A$1bn bond purchase SINGAPORE: The Reserve Bank of Australia said on Friday it had stepped in to defend its yield target for the first... Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:32am
Markets Australian dollar rises on growing bets of RBA tightening SYDNEY: The Australian dollar rose on Tuesday on growing expectations that the central bank will be forced to ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 12:03pm
Markets Dollar softens amid bets other central banks to outpace Fed tightening TOKYO: The dollar languished near the bottom of its recent range against major peers on Tuesday, knocked back by ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 11:57am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars steady SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were largely steady on Tuesday as sellers were held at bay by higher... Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am
Markets Australia shares slip ahead of RBA rate decision, tech top drag Australian shares fell on Tuesday ahead of a central bank rate decision, with technology and healthcare stocks... Published 05 Oct, 2021 11:30am
Markets Australian dollar holds tight range ahead of RBA bond tapering decision The currency advanced as much as 0.2% to $0.7456, before falling to be unchanged, ahead of the central bank decision Published 07 Sep, 2021 10:14am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars crash and burn as Delta takes off SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars cratered at 10-month lows on Friday as coronavirus lockdowns... Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am