Stocks gain as key US earnings in focus, US yields rise
Global stock indexes mostly rose on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq scoring a record closing high ahead of key earnings reports this week, while Treasury yields
October 29, 2024Global stock indexes mostly rose on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq scoring a record closing high ahead of key earnings reports this week, while Treasury yields
October 29, 2024The dollar hit three-month highs against the yen on Tuesday, but was little changed on the day against most major currencies as traders bided their time ahead of
October 29, 2024Investors globally are piling into the U.S. dollar and betting on rising volatility ahead of a crucial two weeks in which the United States
October 25, 2024Global stocks pushed higher and the dollar tipped lower on Monday, after shares surged last week on expectations the U.S. economy would dodge a
August 18, 2024A dramatic rally in the yen is tapping one of the most powerful forces in markets: momentum.
August 01, 2024The dollar added to losses on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but opened the door to reducing borrowing costs as soon as its next
July 30, 2024The Japanese yen gained on Tuesday on news reports that the Bank of Japan is considering raising rates to 0.25% when it concludes its two-day meeting on Wednesday.
July 30, 2024The dollar climbed on Friday and was set to snap a two-week streak of declines as a worldwide cyber outage that affected banks, airlines and broadcasters
July 19, 2024World stock indexes mostly rose and the U.S. dollar gained against the yen on Tuesday after solid U.S. retail sales data was taken as
July 16, 2024The dollar fell slightly on Monday after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while cryptocurrencies rose on bets that an assassination attempt
July 14, 2024The yen jumped briefly against the dollar on Friday, putting traders on alert for signs of fresh intervention by Japanese authorities, who likely stepped in the previous day to prop
July 12, 2024The yen hit an almost four-week high against the U.S. dollar on Friday, raising speculation that Japanese authorities may have intervened
July 11, 2024The dollar dipped on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that the U.S. central bank is getting closer to cutting interest rates but wants to see
July 10, 2024The euro slipped on Monday, but came off of overnight lows against the dollar after France's election pointed to a hung parliament.
July 08, 2024South Africa's rand extended its gains against a weaker dollar on Friday, fuelled by expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this year.
July 05, 2024The euro will weaken modestly against the U.S. dollar this month before strengthening by year-end, despite financial markets pricing two more European Central
July 03, 2024The U.S. dollar remains the world's primary reserve currency, and neither the euro nor the so-called BRICS countries have been able to reduce global reliance on
July 03, 2024The dollar dropped on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was interpreted as being generally dovish in comments made at an economic forum, even as
July 02, 2024The dollar touched the closely watched 150 level against the yen on Friday, before falling back again, as investors positioned for the
July 02, 2024The dollar was steady against the euro on Wednesday and gained against the yen as it consolidated after a sharp selloff last week on rising confidence that the
July 02, 2024The U.S. dollar drifted lower against most currencies on Thursday, pressured by softening data in the world's largest economy that backs expectations
June 26, 2024The yen sank to its lowest against the U.S. dollar in nearly 38 years on Wednesday, as wide interest rate differentials between the two economies in
June 26, 2024The dollar held steady on Monday, but was set for its first monthly loss this year, as investors were focused on U.S., European and
June 12, 2024The dollar inched higher on Friday following a reading on U.S. consumer sentiment as investors sorted through a batch of comments from Federal Reserve
May 26, 2024