Hong Kong dollar in crosshairs on China risk, Fed rate bets
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – One of the dullest currencies in the world is gaining attention due to China’s regulatory crackdown and bets on [...]
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Thailand's first twin deficit in nearly a decade to hit baht, Asia's worst-performing currency
BANGKOK (BLOOMBERG) – Thailand is heading for a rare current account deficit this year with the country missing out on the billions of dollars [...]
Dollar swings with currency markets nervous ahead of upcoming jobs data
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar recovered from a fall on Wednesday brought on by the release of an unexpectedly weak private employment [...]
US trade agency drops tariff threat against Vietnam over currency practices
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US Trade Representative’s office on Friday (July 23) said it had determined that no tariff action against Vietnam was [...]
Singapore dollar's haven appeal rises in region ravaged by Covid-19
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The Singapore dollar is poised to outperform its South-east Asian peers as a higher vaccination rate and rising core inflation [...]
Banks tighten grip on FX market as algo trading rises – survey
LONDON (Reuters) – Top global banks consolidated their stranglehold on the $6.6 trillion a day global foreign exchange market last year, with new [...]
Japan's digital yen plan to become clearer late 2022, says official
TOKYO (REUTERS) – Japan will have more clarity on what a digital yen would look like late next year, a lawmaker overseeing the [...]
Dollar hits highest in 3 months as payrolls awaited
LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar index hit 3-month highs on Thursday, ahead of a U.S. jobs report that could offer clues on when [...]
Cyclical currencies lead after dust settles on Fed
LONDON (Reuters) – Currencies highly geared to the economic cycle, including the Kiwi dollar and Norway’s crown, rose against a broadly struggling dollar [...]
U.S. dollar rises after Fed lifts bank leverage exemption
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar advanced against major currencies on Friday, hitting a more than one-week high, after the Federal Reserve allowed [...]