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Dollar Edges near Multi-Year Highs After Christmas
The dollar rose against the yen and euro on Friday in scant volume, with many major markets still closed after the…
Oil Declines amid Stronger Dollar, Crude Oversupply in U.S.
Oil prices fell Friday, tumbling as the dollar strengthened and as a supply glut in top consumer, the United…
Oil Prices Slump after Surprise Inventory Jump
Crude-oil futures settled lower Wednesday, wiping out earlier gains as U.S. data confirmed an unexpected jump in…
Yen Gains Vs Dollar, Euro in Christmas-Thinned Market
The Japanese yen rose on Thursday in extremely thin trade because of the Christmas holiday, but the dollar remained…
Russian Ruble Strengthens in Thin Trade
Russia's ruble strengthened on Thursday as exporters sold foreign currency in response to government pressure and…
Ruble Weakens on S&P Warning of Downgrading Russia
The ruble weakened in early trade on Wednesday, giving up its slight gains seen at opening, after Standard and…
Dollar Falls against Yen on Profit-Taking
The dollar was lower against the yen in subdued holiday trading in Asia on Wednesday, with some investors choosing…
Oil Prices Ease but Hold onto Overnight Gains
Crude-oil futures eased slightly Wednesday after overnight gains on the back of strong economic data from the U.S.…
Ruble’s Rescue Comes with Cost for Russian Economy
Russian policy makers are signaling they’re prepared to sacrifice economic growth in order to stabilize the ruble.…
Saudis to Non-OPEC Producers: Cut Your Own Output, We’re Good
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates reiterated pledges to keep pumping the same amount of crude, blaming…