Why stock-market investors will remain at mercy of shifting rate-cut expectations
Stock investors have gotten off to a wobbly start to the new year, hobbled by shifting expectations on the timing...
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Dollar flat after mixed U.S. data, on pace for best weekly gain since July
For the week, the dollar gained 1.1%, on pace for its best weekly rise since mid-July.The greenback earlier rallied after...
Dollar gains against most currencies as U.S. nonfarm payrolls loom
The U.S. currency gained on news that U.S. private employers hired more workers than expected in December. Private payrolls increased...
Currency Markets: Amundi’s Bearish Call on Sterling Misses the Point
“We expect the pound to fall apart” is the bold prediction for sterling’s fate from Federico Cesarini, head of developed-market...
Dollar edges higher as risk rally hits pause
However, the New Zealand dollar, often used as a proxy for risk appetite, slid to a two-week low of $0.62485.The...
Dollar snaps two-year winning streak on 2024 rate cut bets
Since the Fed launched its aggressive rate-hike cycle in early 2022, expectations of how far U.S. rates would have to...
Bruised dollar wobbles as traders eye U.S. rate cuts next year
The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against six rivals, fell to a fresh five month low of 100.81....
Dollar dips as investors wait for Fed
Traders are pricing in the prospect of an interest rate cut as soon as May, which was pushed back from...
Crypto Currencies: Bitcoin Hype Will Clash With the Rolex Recession
“BUY BTC.” The logo stamped on this week’s leaked version of the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, depicting a faux...
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...
