Monday, 18 March 2024 22:46 WIB | Usd/jpy
The dollar edged down a touch on Monday as traders looked ahead to central bank meetings this week, with the Bank of Japan potentially on the brink of ending negative rates and the market waiting for the Federal Reserve's projections for rate cuts.
As well as Japan and the United States, central...
Tuesday, 5 March 2024 15:48 WIB | Usd/jpy
The dollar held steady on the yuan on Tuesday as markets digested a welter of policy statements out of China, while a rebound in Tokyo inflation seemed to take Japan a step closer to the end of negative interest rates.
There was more action in bitcoin, which gained 1.2% to $68,341 after surging...
Thursday, 15 February 2024 23:37 WIB | Usd/jpy
The dollar held steady on Thursday as investors waited for data on U.S. retail sales and jobless claims, while the yen climbed despite the Japanese economy falling into a recession.
The dollar index, which measures the currency against six peers, was very slightly lower at 104.64, just below a...
Thursday, 8 February 2024 22:53 WIB | Usd/jpy
The U.S. dollar traded in a narrow range on Thursday and held just below a 12-week high reached earlier in the week, as traders digested comments from policymakers in the previous session.
On Wednesday, several Fed speakers gave a range of reasons for feeling little urgency to start easing policy...
Tuesday, 6 February 2024 22:43 WIB | Usd/jpy
The U.S. dollar was slightly lower on Tuesday, but still within striking distance of its three-month high, while the Australian dollar rose after the central bank said a rate hike may be needed to tame inflation.
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Tuesday left rates unchanged, but cautioned...
Thursday, 1 February 2024 15:59 WIB | Usd/jpy
The dollar hovered close to the highest level in seven weeks against the euro on Thursday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back on the idea of a first U.S. interest rate cut as soon as March.
The yen, however, held on to overnight gains amid a decline in U.S. Treasury yields, as...
Wednesday, 16 August 2023 21:28 WIB | Currencies
The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Wednesday, handing back recent gains ahead of the release of minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting, while sterling gained despite U.K. inflation slowing sharply.
At 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback...
Tuesday, 15 August 2023 22:12 WIB | Currencies
Sterling rose on Tuesday after data showed British basic wages grew at a record pace, adding to the Bank of England's inflation worries, while the yuan sank to a nine-month trough after China's central bank unexpectedly cut key policy rates for a second time in three months.
In contrast, the...