US dollar heads into second half of 2026 as world’s top-performing major currency
The US dollar is set to enter the second half of 2026 on a strong note, supported by higher US...
Currencies
Syria’s Central Bank Devalues Pound Against Foreign Currencies for Second Straight Day
The Central Bank of Syria announced a new devaluation of the Syrian pound against the US dollar and other major...
Foreign currency deposits rise for 2nd month in May
SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- Foreign currency deposits in South Korea rose for the second consecutive month in May on...
Central bank gold holdings are at a 50-year high. What’s behind the jump in reserves?
Over the past few years, central banks have been quietly buying up significant quantities of gold. As the trend has...
Yen outperforms G-10 currencies despite nearing four-decade low
The Japanese yen finds itself in a peculiar position this month: it’s the best performer among G-10 currencies, and yet...
OnePurze bets on Nigeria’s cross-border payments boom with USD cards, multi-currency transfers
A new Nigerian fintech startup, OnePurze, is betting that rising demand for fast cross-border payments, reliable virtual dollar cards and...
African Currencies Face Mild Pressure as Kenya’s Shilling Holds Firm | Dawan Africa
Kenya, June 25, 2026 - African currencies are expected to remain largely stable or come under mild pressure in the...
Currencies expected to be steady or under mild pressure
A teller handles U.S. dollar banknotes and Kenya shilling banknotes inside the cashier’s booth at a forex exchange bureau in...
Timmons Launches Roundtable on Digital Currency from Repressive Foreign Regimes
WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) kicked off today’s roundtable titled “Roundtable: Two Sides of a Digital...
Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Currency Stability Basis Of A Nation’s Economy
One doesn’t have to be a Nobel laureate in Economics like Dr Amartya Sen or Dr Abhijit Banerjee or a...
