Forex3 hours ago (Mar 31, 2020 12:13AM ET) (C) Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – The U.S dollar rose on Tuesday in Asia as Japanese investors scrambled for greenbacks on the last day of their fiscal year. The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies, rose 0.12% to 99.4 […]Read More

Forex6 hours ago (Mar 30, 2020 08:50PM ET) (C) Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Photo illustration of one hundred dollar notes in Seoul By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday as Japanese investors and companies rushed to cover a shortage of the U.S. currency before their fiscal year end, but […]Read More

Forex12 hours ago (Mar 30, 2020 03:09PM ET) (C) Bloomberg. Boris Johnson Photographer: Leon Neal/Getty Images (Bloomberg) — The European Union warned the U.K. to set out what steps it will take to prevent a hard border in Ireland after Britain’s final break with the bloc at the year-end — a sign that of the […]Read More

Forex11 hours ago (Mar 30, 2020 03:19AM ET) (C) Reuters. By Peter Nurse Investing.com – The dollar is back in demand Monday as hopes of an early end to the shutdown which has paralysed the U.S. economy were dashed over the weekend, prompting some traders to head back to the greenback safe haven. At 3:55 […]Read More

Forex13 hours ago (Mar 30, 2020 12:53AM ET) (C) Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – The U.S dollar was up on Monday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to decrease investors’ appetite for risk. The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies, rose 0.35% to 98.885 by 11: 18 PM […]Read More

Forex14 hours ago (Mar 30, 2020 12:18AM ET) (C) Reuters. Hong Kong Dollar’s Best Run Since 2003 Shows No Signs of Abating (Bloomberg) — In a world convulsed by market volatility, there’s one surety (for now): Hong Kong’s currency will continue outperforming the greenback. Elevated local rates relative to the U.S. have made the city’s […]Read More

(C) Reuters. Volatile Pound Causes Hedging Headache for Virus-Stricken Firms (Bloomberg) — The pound’s wild fluctuations are causing more distress for businesses already struggling under an unprecedented lockdown of the U.K. economy. Sterling slid this month to lows not seen in decades against the dollar, before rebounding in its best week since 2009. That unpredictability […]Read More

Forex6 hours ago (Mar 29, 2020 08:25PM ET) (C) Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Photo illustration of one hundred dollar notes in Seoul By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar slowed its descent after a week of declines and the safe-haven yen edged ahead on Monday, as coronavirus lockdowns tightened across the world and investors braced […]Read More

Forex11 hours ago (Mar 29, 2020 03:15PM ET) 2/2 (C) Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask withdraws money from an ATM in Cairo 2/2 CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian banks have been instructed to apply temporary limits on daily withdrawals and deposits in a move seemingly designed to control inflation and hoarding […]Read More

Forex10 hours ago (Mar 27, 2020 02:42PM ET) (C) Reuters. By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – The pound continued to rack up gains on Friday and remained on track to snap a two-week losing streak against the U.S. dollar, even as data showed the biggest rise in coronavirus deaths in the UK so far, threatening to […]Read More