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
Markets Japanese rubber futures firm SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures were steady on Friday, as concerns over higher domestic inflation offset hopes of... Published 26 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Markets Dollar stumbles as markets rethink interest rate path LONDON: The US dollar slipped on Friday and was heading for its first weekly decline this month as traders dialled... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 04:19pm
Business & Finance Euro slumps after bleak PMIs, dollar drops vs yen LONDON/NEW YORK: The euro fell across the board on Thursday as weaker-than-expected German and French PMI data... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Markets Dollar gains on growth fears ahead of Fed chair’s remarks HONG KONG: The safe haven dollar gained ground on most peers on Wednesday as investors turned nervous again about... Published 22 Jun, 2022 11:49am
Markets Yen bruised as Japan’s rates gap widens with rest of the world HONG KONG: The yen hit a fresh 24-year low against the dollar on Wednesday, having taken another tumble overnight as... Published 22 Jun, 2022 10:48am
Business & Finance Yen sinks to fresh 24-year low vs US dollar LONDON/NEW YORK: The Japanese yen plunged against the US dollar on Tuesday to its lowest level since October 1998, ... Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dollars jump vs yen, bonds take a beating SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars jumped against the yen on Friday after the Bank of Japan stuck... Published 20 Jun, 2022 05:51am
Markets Dollar on front foot as traders await US inflation data for Fed cues HONG KONG: The dollar was at a two-week high on the euro on Friday, ahead of inflation data that should guide the... Published 10 Jun, 2022 10:03am
Markets Euro edges up, yen languishes as all eyes on ECB meeting HONG KONG: The yen dropped to a new 20-year low versus the dollar on Thursday, and the euro inched higher ahead of a... Published 09 Jun, 2022 12:16pm
Markets Yuan recovers from week low as China’s exports rebound SHANGHAI: China’s yuan briefly touched a one-week low against the dollar before recovering all the losses by midday... Published 09 Jun, 2022 10:21am
Markets Australian dollar looks to extend yield advantage over yen SYDNEY: The Australian dollar was seeking to extend a meteoric run on the Japanese yen on Thursday as a more hawkish... Published 09 Jun, 2022 10:09am
Markets Yen extends slide, euro steady as all eyes on ECB meeting HONG KONG: The yen dropped to a 20-year low on the dollar on Thursday, though most major currency pairs traded... Published 09 Jun, 2022 10:01am
Business & Finance Dollar slips, euro gains ahead of ECB announcement NEW YORK: The dollar slipped against a basket of major currencies for a second straight day on Wednesday but still... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Markets Yen keeps sliding as Europe braces for rate hikes SINGAPORE: The yen hit a fresh 20-year low versus the dollar on Wednesday and slipped to a seven-year trough against... Published 08 Jun, 2022 10:12am
Markets Australia dollar speeds to 7-year peak on yen as RBA changes gear SYDNEY: The Australian dollar scaled a seven-year peak on the low-yielding Japanese yen on Wednesday as markets... Published 08 Jun, 2022 10:09am
Business & Finance Japan’s JFE to seek additional price hike TOKYO: Japan’s No.2 steelmaker, JFE Holdings Inc, will seek to raise product prices by additional 10,000 yen ($75)... Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Markets Dollar extends 20-year high vs yen amid inflation jitters; Aussie slips before RBA TOKYO: The dollar continued its overnight rally into Asian trading hours on Tuesday, hitting fresh two-decade highs... Published 07 Jun, 2022 10:57am
Markets Bonds slide, yen dumped as interest rate hikes loom SINGAPORE: Asia’s stock markets edged lower on Tuesday, the yen hit a 20-year low and bond markets wavered as... Published 07 Jun, 2022 10:50am
Markets Pound up vs weaker dollar as Johnson faces confidence vote LONDON: The British pound rose on Monday against a broadly weaker dollar, hours before Prime Minister Boris Johnson... Published 06 Jun, 2022 02:47pm
Markets China’s yuan hits one-month high, buoyant dollar seen limiting gains SHANGHAI: The yuan firmed to a one-month high against the US dollar on Monday on investors’ hopes that a stabilising... Published 06 Jun, 2022 12:21pm
Markets Dollar holds firm ahead of busy central bank week HONG KONG: The yen was on the back foot on Monday and the dollar held firm against most peers ahead of a busy... Published 06 Jun, 2022 12:18pm
Markets Yen weak versus dollar, euro ahead of busy central bank week HONG KONG: The Japanese yen was on the back foot on Monday, ahead of a busy policy-focused week in which inflation... Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:53am
Markets Dollar wavers as traders await US jobs update SINGAPORE: The dollar wobbled toward its first steady week in three on Friday as traders looked to US jobs data... Published 03 Jun, 2022 09:52am
Markets Euro snaps recent run of losses, Swiss franc rallies on inflation surge LONDON: The euro and the yen rose on Thursday, reversing some recent losses against the US dollar, while the Swiss... Published 02 Jun, 2022 01:07pm
Markets China’s yuan eases as investors expect higher cash injection in June SHANGHAI: China’s yuan touched a near one-week low against a firmer dollar on Thursday, dampened by investor... Published 02 Jun, 2022 11:59am
Markets Rising US yields help dollar higher HONG KONG: The dollar hit a three-week high against the yen in early trade on Wednesday and was holding firm against... Published 02 Jun, 2022 10:26am
Markets Dollar hits two-week peak to yen amid US yield rise TOKYO: The dollar rose to a two-week high versus the yen on Wednesday, lifted by higher Treasury yields as global... Updated 01 Jun, 2022 01:25pm
Markets China's yuan eases, set for third straight monthly loss SHANGHAI: China's yuan eased against the dollar on Tuesday, as better-than-expected factory manufacturing data and... Published 31 May, 2022 12:08pm
Markets Euro edges down but set for largest monthly gain in a year HONG KONG: The euro gave back some of its recent gains on Tuesday, but was still set for its best month in a year as... Published 31 May, 2022 10:05am