| 15 Aug 2017 23:15 | New York Daily News |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose for a third straight session on Wednesday, reaching its highest level in nearly three weeks against a basket of rival currencies, boosted by expectations for another Federal Reserve interest rate rise in 2017 ...
more| 11 Jul 2017 20:07 | THE BUSINESS TIMES |
The US dollar wobbled in early Asian trading on Wednesday as investors, already wary ahead Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony, digested emails released by President Donald Trump's eldest son suggesting he welcomed Russia's help in last ...
more| 08 May 2017 02:52 | Pound Sterling Live |
Out at the same time is US Retail Sales, which is expected to rise 0.6% in April compared to -0.2% in March. They are also important as they are a measure of consumption, the major driving force in the US economy. Higher readings mean stronger Dollar.
more| 16 Mar 2017 09:37 | Market Realist |
Between February 16, 2017, and March 8, 2017, the US Dollar Index rose nearly 1.6%. The expectation for the Fed's rate hike increased during this period.
moreYellen's comments were not seen as a departure from the Fed's previous tone but they highlighted strong U.S. fundamentals which support a strong dollar, high yields and stocks. "It just adds to the Fed's story and an argument that the economy is ready ...
more| 13 Mar 2016 16:00 | The Australian (subscription) (blog) |
Gold has fallen one per cent, as the US dollar rebounded and oil and world stock markets rose, after bullion extended the prior session's gains to a 13-month high touched in early trade after the European Central Bank's announcement of additional easing.
more| 13 Mar 2016 08:30 | Pound Sterling Live |
Ahead of the new week's trade we see the pound to dollar exchange rate at 1.4387, the best levels for buying dollars since mid February are now on offer. But beware, the pound to dollar exchange rate could see some exceptional volatility in the week ...
moreThe US Dollar fell alongside front-end bond yields while gold prices rallied, suggesting investors interpreted Yellen's comments as broadly dovish.
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