Dollar jumps on central bank divergence NEW YORK: The euro stumbled to a five-month low against the dollar on Friday after the European Central Bank... Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am
Business & Finance Asian currencies at multi-month lows as dollar steadies BENGALURU: Several currencies in emerging Asia extended losses on Wednesday to hit multi-month lows, while stocks... Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:30am
Markets India rupee may face some pressure as weaker yuan weighs on Asian FX MUMBAI: The India rupee is likely to open flat on Wednesday, although the Indian currency may face some pressure on... Published 27 Mar, 2024 10:46am
Markets Asian currencies at multi-month lows against US dollar; stocks mixed Several Asian currencies hit multi-month lows on Wednesday, while regional stocks were mixed, with traders pouring... Published 27 Mar, 2024 10:13am
Markets Yen hits 34-year low ahead of key US inflation test SINGAPORE: The dollar climbed on Wednesday in the wake of more strong US economic data, nudging the Japanese yen to... Published 27 Mar, 2024 09:57am
Business & Finance Asian currencies oscillate within tight range BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies were stuck in tight ranges on Monday, as the greenback received a boost from... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Markets Currency market subdued ahead of fresh US economic data TOKYO: The currency market was sedate on Thursday, with the US dollar consolidating against major peers as market... Published 14 Mar, 2024 10:02am
Markets South Korean won, Taiwan dollar lead charge in Asian FX; equities rise The South Korean won and the Taiwan dollar led Asian currencies higher on Tuesday, supported by a weak dollar... Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:25am
Markets Japan shares hit three-decade high, yuan shoves dollar down SYDNEY: Japanese shares hit highs not seen since 1990 on Monday as strong earnings and offshore demand fuelled a... Updated 20 Nov, 2023 11:44am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dlrs lower SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars edged lower on Friday as softer US economic data weighed on some... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
Markets Most Gulf markets gain ahead of US economic data Most major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Tuesday ahead of economic data expected to offer clues... Published 24 Oct, 2023 02:05pm
Markets Dollar pauses rally as markets brace for US nonfarm payrolls test SINGAPORE: The dollar dipped on Friday but traders were largely keeping to the sidelines in both the currency and US... Published 06 Oct, 2023 10:15am
Opinion Bond vigilantes and inversion anxiety One of Wall Street’s enduring lessons, “inverted yield curves don’t always predict recessions, but all... Updated 05 Oct, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance Dollar flat, but on track for eight straight weeks of gains NEW YORK: The dollar was little changed on Friday, consolidating gains amassed during the week on... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Markets European shares run out of steam by close as Bayer, energy stocks weigh PARIS: Europe’s benchmark STOXX 600 was unchanged on Thursday as a drag by Germany’s Bayer and energy stocks... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Markets Oil set for weekly loss as economic uncertainty weighs LONDON: Oil prices were on track for a weekly loss, despite a rise on Friday on strong economic data in the euro... Updated 21 Apr, 2023 09:04pm
Business & Finance Dollar drops after recent gains NEW YORK: The dollar tumbled from a seven-week high on Monday, tracking declines in US Treasury yields, as investors... Published 28 Feb, 2023 07:12am
Markets Oil steady on mixed US economic data NEW YORK: Oil prices fluctuated in a narrow range on Thursday as the market weighed mixed US economic signals and... Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am
Markets Indian rupee poised to inch up on fall in US yields; budget, Fed outcome eyed MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is likely to open higher versus the dollar on Wednesday, helped by the decline in Treasury... Published 01 Feb, 2023 10:29am
Markets Oil edges up on expectations of tight market LONDON: Oil futures rose slightly on Thursday, recouping losses from earlier in the session as an expected rise in... Updated 19 Jan, 2023 08:26pm
Markets Gold jumps as US economic data suggest less-hawkish Fed path NEW YORK: Gold prices shot up over 1% on Friday as Treasury yields and the dollar fell after US economic data... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Markets Weakening dollar pushes industrial metals prices higher LONDON: Industrial metals prices rose sharply on Wednesday as hopes for a slower pace of US interest rate rises... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Markets Gold struggles for traction as rate-hike bets, dollar dim appeal LONDON: Gold steadied on Tuesday after dropping to a nine-month low earlier as investors positioned for US economic... Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Markets Dollar finds support as investors put safety first SINGAPORE: The dollar and Japanese yen both found support in a choppy Asia session on Monday, benefiting from a bid... Updated 27 Jun, 2022 01:04pm
Business & Finance Dollar falls for 2nd day on soft US data, Fed’s cautious rate hike talk NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar fell for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, after hitting a 19-month peak at the... Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am
Business & Finance Dollar little changed as Treasury yields dip, economic data disappoints • Jobless claims, home sales data disappoints • Cryptocurrencies jump NEW YORK: The dollar pared earlier gains... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
Markets Tokyo's Nikkei index opens lower The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slid 0.14 percent or 39.99 points to 28,751.54 at the open Published 01 Jul, 2021 10:05am
Markets Dollar drives higher as traders look to Fed clues from US jobs data Morning trading in Asia did not move majors much from those levels, with the euro last at $1.1902 and the yen at 110.58 per dollar. The Aussie bought $0.7517. Published 30 Jun, 2021 10:56am
Business & Finance Dollar rises in Europe LONDON: The US dollar rose on Thursday as traders awaited a batch of US economic data that could set the tone at... Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am
Markets Hong Kong stocks up at break The Hang Seng Index rose 0.63 percent, or 183.98 points, to 29,297.18. Published 28 May, 2021 10:13am