Dollar
Canadian dollar notches biggest weekly gain since August
THE heavily shorted Canadian dollar steadied against its US counterpart on Friday (Nov 22), with the currency holding on to a weekly gain as upbeat domestic retail sales data...
Dollar climbs, euro weakens to two-year low after PMI data
THE euro slumped to a two-year low while the dollar gained on Friday (Nov 22) after gauges of business activity were released in each region, while bitcoin again hit...
How a strong US dollar and Trump policy hit Asian, trade-exposed currencies
IN THE past month, the US dollar has strengthened against several Asian currencies – spelling bad news for the region’s trade sectors, while offering limited benefits to its tourism...
Strong US dollar, Trump policies pulling the rug from under some Asian, trade-exposed economies
THE US dollar has been jumping strongly against some global currencies since the US election, and a Trump administration could cause it to continue to strengthen ahead, some analysts...
Strong US dollar, Trump policies pulling the rug from under some Asian, trade-exposed economies
In short term, the units likely to trend lower against the greenback on Trump’s global trade stanceTHE US dollar has been jumping strongly against some global currencies since the...
Gold hits one-week high on softer US dollar; markets await Fed cues
Gold prices climbed to a one-week high on Tuesday (Nov 19), buoyed by a softer US dollar, while the market awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials for cues on...
US dollar rises against yen on BOJ caution; euro sell-off pauses
THE US dollar climbed against the yen on Monday (Nov 18) after Japan’s top central banker flagged further monetary policy tightening ahead but left open the question of timing,...
Crypto exchange OKX launches Singapore dollar funds transfer service for local customers
CRYPTOCURRENCY exchange OKX said on Monday (Nov 18) it would offer instant Singapore dollar-denominated deposits and withdrawals to customers in the city-state, taking a step towards deeper integration with...
