Dollar supported by U.S. rate view, Aussie jumps
The dollar hovered near its highest level in two months against a basket of currencies on Tuesday on growing…
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Asia shares firm but set for near 2 percent monthly loss
Asian shares recovered from a wobbly start on Tuesday, but remained on track for a monthly loss, while the dollar…
Global markets seem well-prepared for rate hike- Fed’s Bullard
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Monday global markets appear to be "well-prepared" for a…
Asia shares slip, dollar firms after Yellen’s hike hint
Asian shares edged down on Monday while the dollar marked fresh highs after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen…
Fed rate hike likely appropriate in coming months- Yellen
The Federal Reserve should raise interest rates "in the coming months" if the economy picks up as expected and jobs…
Wall Street puts finishing touch on best week since March
Wall Street rose on Friday and capped off its strongest week since March after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet…
Oil prices top $50, Asian shares struggle as China sags
Brent crude oil rose above $50 a barrel for the first time in nearly seven months on Thursday but Asian shares…
Dollar edges lower, remains underpinned by robust U.S. housing data
The dollar hit a two-month peak against its basket of peer currencies on Wednesday, boosted by robust U.S. housing…
Fed’s Bullard: rates too low for too long could be risky
U.S. interest rates being kept too low for too long could cause financial instability in future and stronger market…
Asian stocks near 11-week lows, dollar bounces on Fed rate view
Asian shares stumbled to near 2-1/2-month lows on Tuesday and the U.S. dollar pared some of its recent losses as…