Analysis-As U.S. economy's exceptionalism fades, so does the dollar

Analysis-As U.S. economy's exceptionalism fades, so does the dollar

The dollar's rally to two-decade highs appears to have stalled, with doubts growing on whether the U.S. economy will prove as resilient and monetary policy as aggressive as previously expected....
May 25, 2022 at 09:23 am
Euro climbs as ECB eyes rate hikes, dollar slides

Euro climbs as ECB eyes rate hikes, dollar slides

The dollar index fell on Monday while the euro rallied after the European Central Bank indicated a move from negative interest rates, and riskier currencies gained ground along with equities. ...
May 23, 2022 at 03:34 pm
Dollar hits 6-year high vs yen as BOJ moves against rising bond yields

Dollar hits 6-year high vs yen as BOJ moves against rising bond yields

The dollar hit a six-year high versus the yen after the Bank of Japan moved to contain rising bond yields, while U.S. Treasury yields soared to new multi-year highs, highlighting a divergence between...
March 28, 2022 at 03:45 pm
Bitcoin:  the end of supercycles?

Bitcoin: the end of supercycles?

Bitcoin is already 13 years old. Thirteen years of volatility and emotional roller coaster for early investors and traders. Since then, Bitcoin has matured with the entire cryptocurrency market in its...
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Exclusive-Foreign banks face bigger capital bill under draft EU plan

Exclusive-Foreign banks face bigger capital bill under draft EU plan

Foreign banks based in the European Union may have to hold more capital and liquidity under revisions to rules being considered by the bloc's member states, an EU document showed....
January 28, 2022 at 10:56 am
Crypto crime hit record $14 billion in 2021, research shows

Crypto crime hit record $14 billion in 2021, research shows

Crime involving cryptocurrencies hit an all-time high of $14 billion last year, blockchain researcher Chainalysis said on Thursday, a record that comes as regulators call for more powers over the...
January 06, 2022 at 04:14 am
Dollar bounces back ahead of U.S. inflation test

Dollar bounces back ahead of U.S. inflation test

The U.S. dollar bounced back against major peers on Wednesday after weakening over the past three days with investors ramping up bets ahead of U.S. inflation data which may heap pressure on...
November 10, 2021 at 07:40 am
Dollar hovers near one-month low as strong euro, stock rally weigh

Dollar hovers near one-month low as strong euro, stock rally weigh

The dollar hovered near its weakest level in a month against major peers on Friday, hurt by a stronger euro as traders bet on earlier European interest rate increases and as an equity rally sapped...
October 29, 2021 at 02:45 am
'Perfect storm' lifts dollar over unsettled markets

'Perfect storm' lifts dollar over unsettled markets

NEW YORK -A grinding rally in the dollar is picking up speed, fueled by a hawkish tilt from the Federal Reserve, rising Treasury yields and concerns over the possibility of a drawn-out battle to...
October 01, 2021 at 06:00 am
Bitcoin:  It's the quiet ones you have to watch

Bitcoin: It's the quiet ones you have to watch

As cryptocurrency fans know, Bitcoin's price can quickly move up or down based on the movements of large wallets held by a small community. Some experts estimate that about 1,000 wallets hold more...
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Dollar hovers above one-month lows before payrolls test

Dollar hovers above one-month lows before payrolls test

The dollar hovered above one-month lows against major rivals on Friday, ahead of a U.S. jobs report that could spur the Federal Reserve to an earlier tapering of stimulus....
September 03, 2021 at 07:32 am
Dollar jumps after Fed official's taper talk stirs markets

Dollar jumps after Fed official's taper talk stirs markets

NEW YORK -The dollar jumped from one-week lows on Thursday after a regional Federal Reserve president suggested a faster pace of reducing the U.S. central bank's asset purchases, comments that pushed...
August 26, 2021 at 10:43 am
Oil slides to 3-week low on China's virus curbs, strong dollar

Oil slides to 3-week low on China's virus curbs, strong dollar

NEW YORK -Oil prices fell over 2% to a three-week low on Monday, extending last week's steep losses on the back of a firmer U.S. dollar and concerns that new coronavirus-related restrictions in Asia,...
August 09, 2021 at 03:36 pm
British Pound / US Dollar (GBP/USD) :  British Pound/US Dollar (GBP/USD)

British Pound / US Dollar (GBP/USD) : British Pound/US Dollar (GBP/USD): Currencies: a forward-looking pound

Focus this week on the British pound, which has been enjoying a good period for several months while the prognosis was not really in its favor not so long ago, between the beginning of a catastrophic...
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When to trade bitcoin? When Saturn crosses Mercury, of course

When to trade bitcoin? When Saturn crosses Mercury, of course

Bitcoin seems so flighty, some might argue you may as well consult a crystal ball, read the runes or stare at the stars to divine the direction of the capricious cryptocurrency. ...
January 14, 2021 at 02:56 am
Forex overview:  The Coronavirus takes root in Europe

Forex overview: The Coronavirus takes root in Europe

The epidemic is spreading further, now striking the heart of Europe and prompting the World Health Organization to raise the risk of a pandemic.
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Forex:  Overview- Easing coronavirus concerns and American Supremacy

Forex: Overview- Easing coronavirus concerns and American Supremacy

Between concerns and relief, investors remain very attentive to the development and potential impact of the coronavirus on the global economy. The hesitation waltz continues on foreign exchange.
Our Logo February 12, 2020 at 10:21 am
Forex Review - Coronavirus and the monetary status quo

Forex Review - Coronavirus and the monetary status quo

Against the backdrop of the inaction of several major central banks in January, the risk to the world economy from the appearance of the Coronavirus in China has revived risk aversion and is once...
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Forex:  Overview - Awaiting the FED, ECB and British elections

Forex: Overview - Awaiting the FED, ECB and British elections

While the volatility of the Euro had recorded record lows on the fringes of the Thanksgiving weekend, the foreign exchange market logically emerged from its torpor to offer more momentum to traders...
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EURO / US DOLLAR (EUR/USD) : Draghi's latest

In addition to the expected status quo of the ECB, its President Mario Draghi has endeavoured, when drawing his revelation, to defend both his assessment and the institution’s current roadmap. The...
Our Logo October 25, 2019 at 02:42 am