Yuan touches 2-week high SHANGHAI: China’s yuan strengthened to a two-week high against the dollar on Tuesday and looked set to notch a... Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am
Markets China sets yuan midpoint at 6-month high, matching forecasts SHANGHAI: China's central bank lifted its official yuan midpoint to a near six-month high on Tuesday, to reflect a... Published 30 Nov, 2021 09:50am
Markets Dollar edges higher, currencies pull back on Omicron-shock moves LONDON: The dollar edged higher, the euro fell and the yen steadied on Monday as currency markets reversed some of... Published 29 Nov, 2021 02:51pm
Markets South Africa's rand recovers after sinking on Omicron worries JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Monday, recovering from last week's plunge to its lowest since... Published 29 Nov, 2021 12:41pm
Markets China's yuan rises to week high on corporate demand, Omicron jitters ease SHANGHAI: China's yuan touched a one-week high against the dollar on Monday, on corporate demand for the local... Published 29 Nov, 2021 11:43am
Markets Yen, franc surge as new virus variant rattles markets LONDON: The discovery of a new coronavirus variant potentially resistant to current vaccines sent investors dashing... Published 26 Nov, 2021 03:00pm
Markets China's yuan slips on fresh virus worries but corporate demand stems losses SHANGHAI: China's yuan slipped on Friday, pressured by global concerns about a new coronavirus variant identified in... Published 26 Nov, 2021 11:47am
Markets In Japan, a weaker yen may not be the blessing it once was TOKYO: A weak yen, once seen as favourable for Japan's exports-focused economy, has now become a pain point as it... Published 26 Nov, 2021 10:11am
Business & Finance Yuan firms SHANGHAI: China’s yuan strengthened against the dollar on Thursday, underpinned by continued year-end corporate... Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am
Markets China's yuan firms, market expects Beijing to rein in strength SHANGHAI: China's yuan strengthened against the dollar on Thursday, underpinned by continued year-end corporate... Published 25 Nov, 2021 11:34am
Markets China's yuan stays steady against dollar, value against peers hits near 6-year high SHANGHAI: The yuan was largely flat against the dollar on Wednesday, though it's value struck a near six-year high ... Published 24 Nov, 2021 11:48am
Markets Shanghai zinc gains SHANGHAI: Shanghai zinc prices firmed on Tuesday, hitting their highest levels in nearly three weeks, on global... Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am
Markets China's yuan firms on year-end demand, analysts expect weakness in 2022 SHANGHAI: China's yuan inched higher on Tuesday, as continued seasonal corporate demand for the local unit ... Updated 23 Nov, 2021 12:19pm
Business & Finance Yuan gains SHANGHAI: China’s yuan firmed on Monday, underpinned by corporate demand, while signs suggesting policymakers have... Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am
Markets Rouble treads water, Russian stocks hit 2-month low amid geopolitical woes MOSCOW: The rouble firmed marginally against the dollar on Monday, hovering near the 73.5 mark, and Russian stocks... Published 22 Nov, 2021 01:06pm
Markets China's yuan gains despite weaker fixing and moves to limit speculation SHANGHAI: China's yuan firmed on Monday, underpinned by corporate demand, while signs suggesting policymakers have... Published 22 Nov, 2021 10:38am
Markets Dollar shines, euro suffers as COVID fears flare over Europe TOKYO: The safe-haven US dollar traded close to a 16-month high to the euro on Monday on growing anxiety over the... Published 22 Nov, 2021 10:27am
Business & Finance Yuan hits 6-year high against peers SHANGHAI: China’s yuan hit a near six-year high against major peers on Thursday, on investor views that ... Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am
Markets China's yuan hits 6-years high against peers, investors see greater PBOC tolerance SHANGHAI: China's yuan hit a near six-year high against major peers on Thursday, on investor views that authorities... Published 18 Nov, 2021 11:28am
Print PM wants imports from China in yuan Directs Commerce Ministry and State Bank of Pakistan to look into the possibility of encouraging imports from China in yuan instead of US dollars Updated 18 Nov, 2021 09:46am
Markets South Korean won leads Asian FX lower as dollar, US Treasury yields rise Most emerging Asian currencies fell on Wednesday as the dollar traded close to a 16-month peak and US Treasury ... Published 17 Nov, 2021 10:31am
Markets China's yuan ticks higher as investors shrug off dollar strength SHANGHAI: China's yuan ticked higher against the dollar on Wednesday, as heavy corporate demand for the local... Published 17 Nov, 2021 10:30am
Business & Finance Yuan ends high SHANGHAI: China’s yuan ended Tuesday’s domestic trading session at a 5-1/2-month high against the dollar, as... Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am
Markets China's yuan ends at 5-1/2-month high as investors welcome Biden-Xi meeting SHANGHAI: China's yuan ended Tuesday's domestic trading session at a 5-1/2-month high against the dollar, as... Published 16 Nov, 2021 05:02pm
Markets China's yuan hovers at 3-week high ahead of Biden-Xi meeting SHANGHAI: China's yuan hovered at a three-week high against the dollar on Monday on rising hopes for an improvement... Published 15 Nov, 2021 09:39am
Markets Dollar hits 16-month high as inflation fears put it on track for best week since June TOKYO: The US dollar headed for its best week in almost five months against major peers on Friday, amid bets for... Published 12 Nov, 2021 10:13am
Markets Dollar rockets to 20-month highs after hot US inflation LONDON: The dollar rose to 20-month highs against the euro and other currencies on Thursday, and the yen fell back... Published 11 Nov, 2021 01:40pm
Markets China Yuan weakens as US inflation data jump SHANGHAI: China's yuan weakened on Thursday, after overnight data showed US consumer prices in October surged at the... Published 11 Nov, 2021 12:03pm
Markets Australian dollar hits one-month low on jobs blow, US inflation scare SYDNEY: The Australian dollar slid to its lowest in more than a month on Thursday after a surprisingly soft set of... Published 11 Nov, 2021 10:42am
Markets Dalian iron ore dives MANILA: Dalian iron ore futures hit a year’s low on Wednesday as demand worries intensified due to China’s curbs... Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am