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Dollar records four-month high as strong U.S. data contrast UK, euro zone weakness
The dollar index surged to a more than four-month high on Friday as positive U.S. data and weak readings from…
Yen hits six-week low as Japan stimulus hopes support risk sentiment
The dollar climbed to a six-week high against safe-haven yen on Thursday, as news of Japan's plans for an economic…
Crude oil rises after ninth weekly stock drawdown in U.S.
Crude oil prices rose on Thursday after the U.S. Energy Department reported a ninth consecutive weekly drawdown of…
Now is not the time to float Egyptian pound: c.bank governor
Egypt's central bank governor stated on Wednesday that it was not the right time to talk about floating the…
Turkish lira hits record low of 3.0769 as S&P cuts outlook
Turkey's lira currency reached a record low against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday after ratings agency S&P had…
Oil edges lower ahead of U.S. crude inventory data
Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday ahead of weekly U.S. crude inventory data as investors awaited a clearer signal…
Dollar index at four-month high on strong U.S. data, Fed hike hopes
The dollar hit a four-month high against a basket of currencies and rose against the yen on Wednesday, bolstered by…
Crude oil futures mixed before U.S. inventory report
Oil futures were mixed on Wednesday with Brent posting limited gains and U.S. crude trading sideways in advance of…
Oil prices fall on oversupply concerns despite output cuts
Oil prices eased on Tuesday as concerns over a crude and refined fuel glut outweighed an expected cut in U.S. shale…
Dollar slips vs yen on profit-taking; kiwi tumbles
The dollar sagged against the yen on Tuesday as investors took profit after its recent rally, while the kiwi was…