Economist: BRICS common currency is a ‘ridiculous’ idea
In their push to dethrone the U.S. dollar as the world’s largest reserve currency, the BRICS nations—or Brazil, Russia, India,...
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What if – the US dollar loses its status as the world’s reserve currency?
So far, China has made only moderate use of this lever, as the use of the USD has also facilitated...
Housing market institutional freeze: Invitation Homes—the largest owner of U.S. homes—was a net seller for the third straight quarter
At the end of Q2 2023, Invitation Homes owned 8,889 homes in Phoenix—down from 8,906 in Q3 2022. Getty Images...
Why Hong Kong can’t afford to keep its currency pegged to the US dollar
Hong Kong CNN — Hong Kong’s currency is facing its biggest test since the global financial crisis of 2008. The...
Understanding FX Hedging Costs and Why Japanese Investors Are Moving Money Home
Normally, when yield on debt rises it becomes more attractive. But after the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in...
Investing In Weakening Currencies
There’s no hard and fast rule on how a currency will perform during a recession. In fact, there have been...
Revival of FX carry strategy leaves quants unconvinced
FX carry trades are staging a comeback. But quants are far from upbeat about the chances it will last. A...
Stocks week ahead: Is the US dollar in danger?
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China’s currency is having an even better year than the US dollar. Here’s why
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to...
7 Ways to Invest With a Weakening U.S. Dollar | Investing
After a huge two-year run in 2021 and 2022, the U.S. dollar has finally started to cool off in recent...
