Dollar
Oil prices ease on strong US dollar, mixed global economic news
CRUDE prices eased about 1 per cent on Friday (Jun 21) on worries that global oil demand growth could be hit by a strong US dollar and negative economic...
Dollar rises, pound, Swiss franc drop on busy central bank day
The dollar climbed on Thursday (Jun 20), while the Swiss franc and the pound dropped as a busy day of central bank meetings kept currency traders alert.The dollar index,...
Rupee hits record low, hurt by likely outflows, importer dollar demand
A broadly stronger dollar, along with weakness in the Chinese yuan, also pressured the Indian currency The Indian rupee fell to a record low on Thursday (Jun 20), pressured...
Dollar struggles for direction, euro close to 1½ month low
The dollar struggled for direction on Wednesday (Jun 19) while the euro remained close to its recent lows on concerns that a new government in France could weaken fiscal...
Tether announces a new synthetic dollar that is backed by gold
TETHER Holdings, the issuer of the largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, has created a new synthetic dollar that is backed by gold, the company announced on Monday (Jun...
US dollar stays strong, political uncertainty saps euro
THE US dollar held steady on Monday (Jun 17), while the euro traded around more than one-month lows as political turmoil in Europe ramped up the level of uncertainty...
US dollar gains after rates-driven yoyo; yen fragile ahead of BOJ
THE US dollar edged up on Thursday (Jun 13), recovering some of the losses sparked by softer than expected US inflation data on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve forecast...
US dollar drops on softer-than-expected May inflation
The US dollar tumbled on Wednesday (Jun 12) after data showed that consumer prices in May rose less than economists expected, adding to bets that the Federal Reserve may...