Category: Dollar

  • Dollar steadies as traders eye Federal Rate path following soft U.S. jobs data By Investing.com

    Investing.com – The US dollar steadied on Monday after falling the previous week on weaker-than-expected non-farm payrolls data, prompting traders to raise the timeline for possible interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year. At 04:31 EDT (08:31 GMT), US Dollars, which tracks the greenback against a basket of…

  • Dollar soft on renewed rate cut bets; yen starts week on back foot By Reuters

    By Samuel Indyk and Ankur Banerjee LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar fell slightly on Monday as a weak U.S. jobs report boosted bets that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates this year, while the yen fell after suspected intervention last week sparked a wave of volatility. Last week, the…

  • Asia FX dips as dollar steadies from payrolls plunge; yen reverses course By Investing.com

    Asia FX dips as dollar steadies from payrolls plunge; yen reverses course By Investing.com

    Investing.com — Most Asian currencies fell on Monday as the dollar stabilized from Friday’s decline after weaker-than-expected jobs data led markets to increase bets on interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The Japanese yen was the worst performer in Asia, as it reversed course after clear government intervention last…

  • Dollar drops as employers add fewer jobs than expected in April By Reuters

    Dollar drops as employers add fewer jobs than expected in April By Reuters

    Written by Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell to a three-week low against the yen on Friday after data showed U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in April and annual wage gains slowed, raising bets that the Federal Reserve (the U.S. central bank) will cut… Interest…

  • ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar lags in run up to US jobs report

    ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar lags in run up to US jobs report

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  • Dollar on back foot ahead of jobs report; yen on track for hefty weekly gains By Investing.com

    Dollar on back foot ahead of jobs report; yen on track for hefty weekly gains By Investing.com

    Investing.com – The US dollar fell slightly on Friday, as activity eased ahead of the widely watched monthly US jobs report, and the Japanese yen braced for its next week in more than a year. At 04:25 EDT (08:25 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket…

  • Dollar still has upside potential

    Dollar still has upside potential

    Investing.com – The US dollar pulled back from its highest levels in nearly six months after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the central bank’s dovish bias, raising the possibility of a stronger dollar sell-off ahead. However, Barclays still sees potential for the dollar to rise further. “Parts of the…

  • Dollar stabilizes after Powell speech; labor market data in focus By Investing.com

    Dollar stabilizes after Powell speech; labor market data in focus By Investing.com

    Investing.com – The U.S. dollar steadied on Thursday after falling sharply overnight following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ruling out any rate hikes, while the Japanese yen was volatile amid talk of intervention. At 06:00 EST (10:00 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six…

  • MAS Regulated Digital Asset Custodian, Propine Introduces Support for Fathom Dollar $FXD Stablecoin on XDC Network

    MAS Regulated Digital Asset Custodian, Propine Introduces Support for Fathom Dollar $FXD Stablecoin on XDC Network

    (Press Release – Singapore, Singapore, May 2, 2024) MAS-supervised trustee Propane Announces support for Fathom Dollar’s FXD, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar designed to bridge the $5 trillion trade finance gap. This development puts FXD at the forefront of real assets (RWA), leveraging the power of blockchain to…

  • Dollar has further upside against G10 currencies

    Dollar has further upside against G10 currencies

    Investing.com – Aggressive moves in the Japanese yen this week, largely against the US dollar, have sparked talk of official intervention. While this could be seen as a sign of extreme strength in the dollar, UBS pointed to the weakness of the yen, saying that the dollar offers more upside…

  • Dollar nears six-month high after pre-Fed data shock, yen steady By Reuters

    Dollar nears six-month high after pre-Fed data shock, yen steady By Reuters

    By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar rose toward its highest level since November on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later in the day after data on Tuesday showed more signs of inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy. Meanwhile, the yen remained steady after falling…

  • Dollar near five-month highs ahead of Fed policy decision By Reuters

    Dollar near five-month highs ahead of Fed policy decision By Reuters

    Written by Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar rose towards its highest levels this year against a basket of its counterparts and US stock futures fell on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision, although trading was weak with many European and Asian markets closed. . The…