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US dollar soars to highest versus yen since mid-1990 after inflation data
US dollar soars to highest versus yen since mid-1990 after inflation data
THE yen weakened on Wednesday (Apr 10), pushing the greenback to its highest against the Japanese currency since 1990, with markets alert to any signs of intervention from the...
US dollar flat as investors await inflation data; focus on yen action
US dollar flat as investors await inflation data; focus on yen action
THE dollar was little changed on Tuesday (Apr 9), with investors cautious ahead of U.S. inflation data to be released on Wednesday, even as the yen hovered near multi-decade...
US dollar struggles for direction ahead of data despite rise in yields
US dollar struggles for direction ahead of data despite rise in yields
THE US dollar struggled for direction on Tuesday (Apr 9) as investors were cautious ahead of inflation data due on Wednesday, while US Treasury yields rose with markets scaling...
Gold prices drop 1 per cent as US dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
Gold prices drop 1 per cent as US dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
GOLD prices slipped more than 1 per cent on Monday (Apr 8) as the US dollar and Treasury yields held firm after strong US data heightened doubts on whether...
Gold prices drop 1 per cent as US dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
Gold prices drop 1 per cent as dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
GOLD prices slipped more than 1 per cent on Monday (Apr 8) as the US dollar and Treasury yields held firm after strong US data heightened doubts on whether...
Dollar jumps as soaring US job growth beats expectations
Dollar jumps as soaring US job growth beats expectations
THE dollar strengthened on Friday (Apr 5) after data showed US employers hired far more workers than expected in March, potentially delaying anticipated interest rate cuts from the Federal...
Currency angst goes global as strong dollar vexes officials
Currency angst goes global as strong dollar vexes officials
A RESURGENT US dollar is exasperating central bankers and governments around the world, forcing them into action to relieve the pressure on their own currencies.From Tokyo to Istanbul, policymakers...
Currency angst goes global as strong dollar vexes officials
US dollar edges down after data, yen squeezed, Swiss Franc at multi-month lows
THE US dollar hit a one-week low on Thursday (Apr 4) as economic data supported expectations for quick rate cuts in the United States, while the battered yen was...
Steady US dollar has yen pinned near key level of 152
Steady US dollar has yen pinned near key level of 152
THE US dollar index held near its highest level in over four months on Wednesday (Apr 3), pinning the yen close to its lowest its decades, though the increased...
Gold extends record rally on safe-haven appeal, weaker US dollar
Gold extends record rally on safe-haven appeal, weaker US dollar
GOLD prices extended their record rally on Wednesday (Apr 3), buoyed by a weaker US dollar and safe-haven demand from escalating tensions in the Middle East, while investors looked...