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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...
Euro dives on political uncertainty; yen takes a hit
THE euro fell sharply on Monday (Jun 10), hit by political uncertainty after gains by the far right in voting for the European Parliament on Sunday prompted a bruised...
Mitsubishi, Sumitomo Mitsui banks to divest 1.32 trillion yen in Toyota shareholdings
MITSUBISHI UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will start divesting 1.32 trillion yen (S$11.4 billion) worth of strategic shareholdings in Toyota Motor, sources with knowledge of the...
Japan spent record US$62 billion to prop up yen in past month
Japan spent a record US$62.2 billion in the past month to prop up the yen after it fell to a 34-year low against the dollar, surpassing the total amount...
Australian, New Zealand dollars rally anew, lifted by yen flows
THE Australian dollar was having another tilt at the upside on Tuesday as risk sentiment improved globally, while its New Zealand cousin reached a 10-week high helped by strong...
Japan, at G7 meet, renews push to keep yen bears in check
JAPAN renewed its push to counter excessive yen falls during a weekend gathering of Group of Seven (G7) finance leaders, after a recent rise in bond yields to a...