Tag: dollar index
US Dollar Slumps as Fed Independence Comes Under Fire
The U.S. dollar came under pressure in European trading on Monday after American prosecutors launched a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell, raising fresh concerns...
Dollar Rises Against Yen as Markets Await Key U.S. Jobs Data
The U.S. dollar edged higher against major peers, including the Japanese yen, on Thursday as investors positioned ahead of Friday’s closely watched nonfarm payrolls...
Dollar Holds Firm as Markets Weigh Mixed Data Ahead of Jobs...
The U.S. dollar traded steadily on Thursday as investors digested a mixed batch of economic data that offered conflicting signals about the strength of...
Dollar Rises to Open 2026 After Worst Annual Drop in Eight...
The U.S. dollar began 2026 on firmer footing on Friday after a difficult year against most major currencies, as investors turned their focus to...
Dollar Starts 2026 Weak After Steepest Annual Fall in Eight Years
The U.S. dollar opened 2026 on a weak note, extending pressure seen throughout last year, as investors weighed incoming economic data to assess how...
Dollar Holds Firm Ahead of Fed Minutes as 2025 Ends Weakly
The U.S. dollar traded largely unchanged on Tuesday as markets waited for the December meeting minutes from the Federal Reserve, which are expected to...
Yen Strengthens as Japan Signals Intervention, Dollar Softens
The Japanese yen strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Monday after senior officials warned against “one-sided and sharp” currency moves, signaling a willingness to...
Weekly Dollar Loss Looms as UK GDP Shock Sends Pound Lower
The U.S. dollar stabilized on Friday but remained on track for a third straight weekly decline following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut earlier...
Dollar Holds Near Five-Week Low as Markets Bet on Fed Rate...
The U.S. dollar hovered near a five-week low against major global currencies on Friday, as investors prepared for a possible Federal Reserve rate cut...
Markets Cool Off: Stocks Lose Ground, Yields Push Higher on Fed...
Global equities slipped on Monday while U.S. Treasury yields moved higher, as investors paused after five straight sessions of gains and awaited key economic...
