U.S. dollar notes are seen in this November 7, 2016 picture illustration. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration The dollar hit a one-week low on Friday and was set for its first week of falls in three, as the “Trumpflation trade” that took the greenback to 14-year h... More »
A man looks at an electronic board showing Japan’s Nikkei average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, December 1, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Asia stocks followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday, while the dollar firmed against the yen following the release ... More »
An employee of a bank counts US dollar notes at a branch in Hanoi, Vietnam May 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kham Politics dominated currency markets on Thursday as U.S. election worries kept the dollar weak against the yen JPY= while sterling rose more than one percent a... More »
TOKYO An index of Asian shares gained on Thursday while the dollar eased slightly after the Federal Reserve signaled that interest rates would rise more slowly than markets had expected. Spreadbetters, however, expected Greek debt matters to reclaim the spotli... More »
TOKYO The dollar ascended to a new 12-1/2-year peak against the yen on Tuesday, while Asian shares fell for a second day as the stronger greenback pressured commodity prices. But financial spreadbetters predicted a brighter day in Europe, with Britain’s FTSE 1... More »
TOKYO Asian shares rose on Friday, on track for a solid weekly gain, as investors awaited more U.S. data later in the session for clues on the timing of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike. Financial spreadbetters predicted a steady but lackluster st... More »
