The US dollar's position as the world's primary reserve currency has endured for over eight decades, weathering numerous economic crises, geopolitical shifts, and challenges from emerging economies. Despite periodic predictions of its decline, the greenback continues to dominate international finance, trade, and central bank reserves. Understanding why this supremacy persists requires examining the complex interplay of historical, economic, and institutional factors that reinforce America's monetary hegemony.Historical foundation and the Bretton Woods LegacyThe dollar's reserve currency status originated from the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement, which established a new international monetary system...
US Stock Market LIVE Updates:: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 250 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 20 points and 90 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market LIVE Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading...
By CNBCTV18.COM | Jun 30, 2025 12:11 PM IST (Updated)US Stock Market Live Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 250 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 20 points and 90 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market...