TOKYO—The dollar remained firm against other major currencies Friday in Asia amid continuing concerns over European sovereign debt problems and a global economic slowdown.
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. dollar rose on Friday, remaining on pace to end a fourth straight week of gains that has taken the greenback to its highest level since 2010.
WELLINGTON—The organization behind the world's most successful national rugby team realized NZ$3.3 million (US$2.49 million) in foreign exchange gains as it offset the impact of the strong New Zealand dollar last year, and is in a strong ...
SAO PAULO—The Brazilian real strengthened in intraday trading Friday after repeated interventions by the central bank reinforced the outlook the government won't let the real weaken much past BRL2.05 to the dollar.
NEW YORK—There's a new top dog in the world's major currencies: the Canadian dollar. Canada's ascension to the throne of most liked outside the world's reserve currencies is evidenced by recent moves in the spot market--where the loonie, as ...
LONDON—Snap! Snap! Snap! If the euro was a house on stilts, that would be the sound of its supports snapping. First, it was Greek elections that have left the country debating an exit.
MUMBAI – India's central bank was seen in the market again Friday, stepping in as the rupee continued to trade near the key psychological low of 56 for a third straight session, traders said.
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TOKYO–The euro remained under pressure against the dollar and yen in early Asian trading Thursday, as traders saw an apparent lack of consensus in Europe on how to deal with the region's debt crisis as a sign that market turmoil is set to ...
TOKYO —The euro was stable against the dollar and yen Thursday in Asia after a summit of European Union leaders showed little progress, denting the common currency earlier in the Asian session.
TOKYO–The dollar fell against the yen on Wednesday in Asia as the Bank of Japan's wait-and-see stance disappointed some short-term traders who had positioned themselves for a surprise monetary easing.
TOKYO—The dollar remained steady, albeit at a lower level, against the yen during Asian trading Friday, but riskier Asian currencies fell sharply as the euro-zone crisis and disappointing U.S. data caused the region's stock markets to ...
SYDNEY—The Australian dollar was slightly lower late Friday amid ongoing concerns about Greece and China's economic growth outlook. Reports that China's loan growth is faltering eroded confidence, traders said.
TOKYO—Major Japanese life insurers are likely to keep providing strong support to Japanese government bonds in the near term, as they steadily increase their buying of JGBs to match the duration of their assets and liabilities and as they ...
TOKYO—A senior economist at the Asian Development Bank said Friday that China's economy is likely to bounce back in the July-September period after reaching a low in the current quarter, as Beijing works to spur growth with infrastructure ...