Dollar
US dollar mixed as yen sell-off wanes, euro hit by French politics
[NEW YORK] THE US dollar was mixed on Thursday (Oct 9) as a sell-off in the Japanese yen appeared exhausted for now, while the euro was dented by political...
Hedge funds are using options to bet on year-end US dollar gain
[SINGAPORE] Hedge funds worldwide look to be favouring the US dollar in the option market as they bet that the currency’s rebound versus most major peers will extend into...
Euro, yen slide for third straight day versus US dollar
[LONDON] The euro and the yen were headed for a third straight daily loss against the US dollar, pressured by political turmoil in France and expectations of increased fiscal...
Yen, euro extend slide against US dollar as politics calls the shots
[LONDON] Political developments drove currency markets again on Tuesday (Oct 7) with the yen falling to a two-month low after Sanae Takaichi’s leadership victory in Japan, while the euro...
OpenAI lifts another AI laggard with big plans for AMD
OpenAI bestowed its blessings and backing on another tech company Monday, inking a deal with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices, instantly making it one of the hot companies investors hope...
Emerging market funds adjust bets as ‘sell the dollar’ trade loses appeal
THE US dollar’s bounceback in July is convincing some emerging market investors to bet that it will keep rising in coming months.T Rowe Price Group says it now favours...
Asian local-currency bond sales reach record on risks to US dollar
[CHICAGO] US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable policy moves are driving investor demand for Asian local-currency bonds, spurring fresh interest in the region.Companies and non-sovereign issuers in Asia-Pacific have sold...
Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle claims it duped Prime customers