The dollar reached a three-week high against the yen and stood tall against the euro on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting that could give clues on how many more U.S. rate hikes there will be this year. The Fed concludes its two-day policy meeting later on Wednesday, Read more
The dollar edged up to a three-week high on Tuesday as investors hope to see a positive outcome from the highly-anticipated U.S.-North Korea summit that could potentially ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula. U.S. President Donald Trump started a historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore Read more
The dollar rebounded in morning trade in Asia Friday, although it was still hovering near three-week lows after sliding in the past few days. The yen was under pressure after data showed Japan’s gross domestic product for the first quarter fell 0.2% compared to the previous quarter. Market also look to the Read more
The dollar fell below the 94 level in morning trade on Wednesday, while the Aussie got a lift from upbeat growth data that beat expectation. The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, lost 0.04% to 93.81 at 10:55PM ET (02:55 GMT), a slide from 94.27 overnight. The AUD/USD pair gained 0.47% to Read more
The dollar remained steady in morning trade in Asia Tuesday, hovering near the 94 value, while the Aussie looked bearish ahead of the rate decision of Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) that will come later in the day. The yen dropped after Japan posted softer-than-expected home spending data. The U.S. dollar index, Read more
Asian equities continued to trade well in green in afternoon trade on Monday. The strong job data from the U.S. last Friday supported the Asian stock markets from Tokyo to China and Seoul. The U.S. reported an increase in nonfarm payroll employment of 223,000 in May, while average hourly earnings Read more
The euro was lower on Friday while the dollar rose amid geopolitical concerns. The euro remained under pressure despite easing political tensions in Italy. Populist parties Five-Star and League formed a government on Thursday and received the approval from the president. Meanwhile in Spain, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy faces a vote Read more
 Gold prices were mixed on Thursday amid a softer U.S. dollar and rising bond yields. Gold futures for June delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange were up $1.70, or 0.13%, to $1,303.20 a troy ounce by 11:55PM ET (03:55 GMT). Gold prices have continued to oscillate Read more
The dollar maintained its momentum, continuing to rally against major currencies in morning trade in Asia Wednesday even as both the Japanese yen and Korean won also gained ground. The U.S. dollar index climbed to a fresh high of 94.93 overnight. The index that tracks the greenback against a basket of six Read more
The euro fell to its lowest level since November against the dollar on Tuesday as political turmoil in Italy and Spain weighed, while the safe haven yen posted broad gains amid widespread risk aversion. EUR/USDÂ was down 0.29% to 1.1591 by 03:33 AM ET (07:33 AM GMT), the weakest level since Read more
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