Opinion | As short-sellers circle the yen, a repeat of 1997 Asian crisis looms
Japan is falling into a trap in defending its currency against the US dollar, like Thailand in 1996. Japan’s large...
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Stocks Pop on SpaceX IPO, Hormuz Peace Plan: Stock Market Today
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As de-dollarisation trends persist, can the yuan take the euro’s place?
In early April, hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages” in a...
Dollar steadies following U.S. strikes on Iran and ahead of inflation data
The dollar steadied on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes against Iran, while investors awaited key U.S. inflation data.Skaman306...
Dollar clings to 2-month high as Gulf hostilities flare, yen wobbles near intervention zone
The dollar held near a two-month high on Thursday as fresh Gulf hostilities sent oil prices higher, while the Japanese...
Yen slips to key 160 level as Gulf hostilities boost dollar
Persistent strength in the dollar sent the Japanese yen sliding to the key 160 level on Wednesday, on renewed hostilities...
UK house prices fall 0.6% in May as Middle East uncertainty bites
UK house prices declined 0.6% in May 2026, marking the first monthly fall of the year, according to data from...
UK house prices fall for first time in 2026 creating strongest buyers’ market for years as Iran war pressures owners
UK house prices recorded their first monthly dip of the year in May, with the average property value falling 0.6...
Unveiling 3 Undiscovered Gems in Middle East Markets
As hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal buoy investor sentiment, most Gulf markets have seen gains, with Dubai's main share...
Dollar slumps as signs of deal to reopen Hormuz spur risk appetite
The dollar slipped at the start of Asian trading on Monday as hopes of a deal to reopen the Strait...
