Dollar

US dollar dips as Japan and China fortify their currencies
US dollar dips as Japan and China fortify their currencies
THE US dollar slipped on Monday (Mar 25), with the threat of currency intervention from Japanese authorities and a government-driven rally in China’s yuan weighing on the US currency....
Gold firms on hopes for Fed rate cut in June, softer US dollar
Gold firms on hopes for Fed rate cut in June, softer US dollar
GOLD prices edged higher on Monday (Mar 25) as renewed bets that the US Federal Reserve would begin cutting interest rates in June and a softer US dollar lifted...
US dollar strengthens after big shift in global rate outlook
US dollar strengthens after big shift in global rate outlook
THE US dollar headed towards a second week of gains on Friday (Mar 22), after a slight rate hike in Japan gave the yen a slight reprieve and a...
US dollar set for weekly rise after shift in global rate outlook
US dollar set for weekly rise after shift in global rate outlook
THE US dollar headed for a second week of gains on Friday (Mar 22), with a slight rate hike in Japan unable to halt its rise and a surprise...
Caltech receives $100-million gift to develop new technologies at the speed of SpaceX
Thirty-six years ago, Gary Brinson cracked open Stephen Hawking’s “A Brief History of Time,” a bestseller in which the renowned physicist sought to explain the mysteries of the universe...
Yen close to intervention levels, dollar gains before Fed meet
Yen close to intervention levels, dollar gains before Fed meet
THE greenback edged up while the yen hit a fresh multi-month low versus the US dollar on Wednesday (Mar 20), ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting and after...
US dollar dips, yen steadies as BOJ policy shift beckons
US dollar dips, yen steadies as BOJ policy shift beckons
THE US dollar edged lower on Monday (Mar 18) as traders looked ahead to central bank meetings this week, with the Bank of Japan potentially on the brink of...
Gold listless as central bank meetings loom, US dollar holds firm
Gold listless as central bank meetings loom, US dollar holds firm
GOLD struggled for momentum in early Asian hours on Monday (Mar 18) as the US dollar held firm and investors braced for a series of major central bank policy...
US dollar poised for biggest weekly gain since mid-January
US dollar poised for biggest weekly gain since mid-January
THE US dollar rose to a more than one-week high on Friday (Mar 15) after a mixed batch of data showed the US economy remained stable with small pockets...
Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield climbs
Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield climbs
THE Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Thursday (Mar 14), and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie was trading 0.1 per cent lower at C$1.3477...