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Dollar Takes a Beating as Traders See US Rates Peaking
Thursday, 13 July 2023 15:09 WIB | Us dollar

A bruised dollar was nudged lower still in Asia on Thursday, as traders took surprisingly slow U.S. inflation as a signal U.S. interest rate rises will be all but finished by month's end. The dollar had its worst session in five months overnight, falling more than 1% against the euro to its...


Dollar Slides Ahead of US Inflation Data, Sterling Hits 15-Month Peak
Wednesday, 12 July 2023 15:00 WIB | Gbp/usd

The dollar sank to a two-month low against its major peers on Wednesday in the lead-up to a key U.S. inflation reading, while sterling scaled a 15-month top on expectations the Bank of England (BoE) has further to go in raising rates. U.S. inflation data is due later on Wednesday, with...


Sterling Hits 15-Month High as High Wage Growth Heaps Pressure on the BOE
Tuesday, 11 July 2023 20:13 WIB | Gbp/usd

The pound rose to a 15-month high against the dollar on Tuesday after data showed pay growth exceeded expectations, adding to pressure on the Bank of England to keep raising interest rates. British wages excluding bonuses were 7.3% higher in the three months to May than a year earlier, figures...


Dollar Slips as Fed Hike Cycle Nears End; Focus on US Inflation
Tuesday, 11 July 2023 15:07 WIB | Us dollar

The dollar weakened on Tuesday after Federal Reserve officials signalled that the central bank was nearing the end of its tightening cycle, though it traded in a tight range ahead of a key U.S. inflation report. Several Fed officials said on Monday the central bank will likely need to raise...


Sterling Edges Lower As Traders Question Boe Rate Policies
Wednesday, 5 July 2023 22:53 WIB | Gbp/usd

Sterling edged lower on Wednesday as traders considered whether the British currency will be hurt by several expected interest rate increases by the Bank of England (BoE) that could put more strain on the economy. The pound edged 0.02% lower against the dollar at $1.2713 by 0840 GMT, 1.2% below...


Dollar Steady as Investors Ponder Over Global Rates, Economic Outlook
Monday, 26 June 2023 15:42 WIB | Gbp/usd

The dollar held near a one-week high against its major peers on Monday as traders weighed the impact of protracted monetary tightening cycles on the global growth outlook and as worries over a deep downturn in major economies lingered. Investors were also on guard after dramatic weekend events in...


Sterling Struggles Ahead of Inflation Data and BoE Meeting
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:34 WIB | Gbp/usd

The pound traded lower against the dollar and the euro on Tuesday, as money market traders awaited pivotal inflation data due on Wednesday, ahead of the Bank of England's monetary policy meeting this week. At 9000 GMT, the pound was $1.277 , down 0.14% against the dollar, while the euro rose 0.2%...


Dollar Nudges Up, UK Pound Near 14-Month Highs ahead of BoE Decision
Monday, 19 June 2023 23:35 WIB | Gbp/usd

The dollar edged higher on Monday as investors digested a slew of monetary policy decisions by central banks last week and looked ahead to a crunch decision by the Bank of England on Thursday. Currency market moves have been dominated by central bank efforts globally to curb high inflation, with...


Pound Jumps as Gilt Yields Hit 2008 Highs after Wage Shocker
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 00:59 WIB | Gbp/usd

The pound rose on Tuesday, after data showed wages in Britain are growing far more quickly than expected, heaping pressure on the Bank of England to raise rates, which in turn pushed the government's borrowing costs to their highest since 2008. Data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) on...


Sterling Prepped for Rate Decisions, Shakes off UK Political Ructions
Tuesday, 13 June 2023 00:53 WIB | Gbp/usd

Sterling held mostly steady on Monday, ahead of a week packed with central bank decisions and key economic data, starting with a read on the UK jobs market that could be pivotal in setting expectations for what the Bank of England may do next week. The currency market showed little reaction to...


Dollar Eyes Third Weekly Gain on Higher US Rate Expectations
Friday, 26 May 2023 15:50 WIB | Currencies

The dollar stood near a two-month high against its major peers on Friday and was headed for a third weekly gain on expectations that U.S. interest rates could remain higher for longer than initially expected. Jitters over debt ceiling negotiations between U.S. President Joe Biden and top...


Sterling Edges Up After UK Inflation Comes In Stronger Than Expected
Wednesday, 24 May 2023 21:55 WIB | Currencies

The pound rose slightly on Wednesday after data showed that British inflation came in stronger than expected in April, raising the chances of another interest rate hike from the Bank of England. Britain's year-on-year inflation rate slowed to 8.7% in April from 10.1% in March. However, economists...


Sterling Rally Running Out of Legs on Drab UK Outlook
Friday, 19 May 2023 00:49 WIB | Currencies

Sterling was falling back towards a three-week low against the dollar on Thursday, as investors remained cautious after the pound's recent rally, with the economy stagnating and the labour market softening. Data on Tuesday showed Britain's jobless rate rose to 3.9% in the three months to March,...


Pound Slides, Gilts Gains Ahead of BOE Rate Decision
Thursday, 11 May 2023 22:02 WIB | Currencies

The pound stumbled against a broadly stronger dollar, while gilts rose as investors waited for the Bank of England to raise interest rates later in the day. Many in the market will scrutinise the central bank’s updated economic forecasts along with Governor Andrew Bailey’s post-decision media...


Pound Hits One-Year High Against Struggling Dollar
Tuesday, 9 May 2023 01:37 WIB | Currencies

Sterling hit an over-one-year high against the dollar on Monday as the greenback began the week under pressure, with traders betting it might have peaked along with U.S. interest rates while keeping a wary eye on looming inflation and loans data. The pound poked its head as high as $1.2668, its...


Dollar Holds Gains on U.S. Bank Results, Kiwi Slides on CPI Data
Thursday, 20 April 2023 16:41 WIB | Currencies

The U.S. dollar held gains on Thursday after strong U.S. banking results firmed up expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep monetary policy tight for a while longer, and New Zealand's dollar slumped after cooler than expected inflation data. The dollar index, which tracks the currency...


Pound Firms After British Inflation Data, Dollar Stronger Elsewhere
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 22:45 WIB | Currencies

Data showing British inflation stayed above 10% in March meant the pound climbed against the dollar while other currencies dipped, with the greenback underpinned by a tick-up in U.S. yields. Sterling was last 0.25% higher at $1.2454, heading back to last week's 10-month high, after data showed...


Pound Hits Highest Since June, Euro Up as Dollar Under Pressure
Tuesday, 4 April 2023 22:55 WIB | Currencies

The pound rose to a new 10-month high against the dollar on Tuesday, and the euro reached its highest in two months, as the greenback continued to be hurt by market bets that the end of the U.S. rate-hiking cycle is near. Sterling reached $1.2475, its highest since June 2022, and was last just...


Dollar Slips as Banks Rescue Makes Room for Relief Rally
Friday, 17 March 2023 15:58 WIB | Currencies

The dollar slipped on Friday as risk sentiment improved after authorities and banks moved to ease stress on the financial system in major markets, taking heat off other major currencies that tumbled earlier in the week in the wake of bank turmoil. Large U.S. banks on Thursday injected $30 billion...


Dollar Edges Higher; Sterling Lower Despite U.K. Avoiding Recession
Friday, 10 February 2023 22:27 WIB | Currencies

The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Friday, on course to post another positive week, amid caution ahead of next week's crucial inflation data release. At 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.1%...



US New-Home Sales Eased in February, Suggesting Uneven Recovery
Monday, 25 March 2024 21:22 WIB

New-home sales in the US unexpectedly fell in February for the first time in three months, suggesting an uneven recovery for the housing...

European markets close slightly higher; Kingfisher rebounds after profit warning, Direct Line down 11%
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 00:07 WIB

European markets had a tentative start to the new trading week Monday, as investors continued to digest a number of central bank policy decisions in...

S&P 500 Rises Slightly, Tries to Recover from Back-to-Back Losses
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 20:38 WIB

U.S. stocks rose slightly Tuesday, as investors tried to resume the rally that took equities to record highs after a decline in the previous...

Market Review Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 03:31 WIB

Nikkei Tokyo stocks ended flat on Tuesday as investors held out hope for gains in semiconductor-related shares while locking in profits after...

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