© Reuters Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved in a tight range on Thursday, while the dollar steadied near six-month highs as signs of sticky U.S. inflation spurred continued concerns over a hawkish Federal Reserve. Weak economic data from China also dented sentiment towards Asian markets, with both and in the country continuing to decline through
© Reuters. Investing.com– Most Asian currencies fell on Wednesday, hit by persistent concerns over slowing economic growth and high oil prices, while the dollar surged to six-month highs before more cues on U.S. monetary policy from a string of Federal Reserve officials. A broader risk-off sentiment also kept traders wary of regional currencies, following weak
© Reuters. Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Wednesday, but remained near a six-month peak as global growth concerns weighed on risk appetite. At 03:20 ET (07:20 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.1% lower at 104.612, not far off
© Reuters. Investing.com – The U.S. dollar gained in early European trade Tuesday, as traders turned to this safe haven after disappointing Chinese services activity hit risk-taking sentiment. At 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.3% higher at 104.382, close to three-month
Investing.com– Most Asian currencies fell on Tuesday as Chinese service sector data pointed to more headwinds for the region’s largest economy, while the Australian dollar fell sharply after the Reserve Bank kept rates steady, as expected. The U.S. dollar steadied near three-month highs before a slew of Federal Reserve speakers this week. While the greenback
© Reuters. Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Monday, in thin holiday-affected volumes as traders continued to digest last week’s mixed U.S. jobs report and the possible impact on thinking at the Federal Reserve ahead of this month’s policy-setting meeting. At 02:55 ET (06:55 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks
© Reuters. Investing.com– Most Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Monday, while the dollar fell slightly as mixed U.S. jobs data cemented bets that the Federal Reserve will keep rates steady this month, with focus now turning to more economic cues from China. While data released on Friday read more than expected, the
© Reuters. Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved little on Thursday as markets weighed weak economic data from China against growing bets that the Federal Reserve will pause its rate hike cycle. The dollar steadied in Asian trade after steep losses this week, as weaker-than-expected and data spurred bets that the Fed has limited headroom to
© Reuters. Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Friday, while the dollar steadied after an overnight recovery as markets awaited key U.S. nonfarm payrolls data due later in the day. The dollar rebounded from a three-week low on Thursday after data showed that grew much more than expected in July, pointing
Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Friday, on course to end a six-week winning streak ahead of the release of the highly-anticipated monthly U.S. jobs report. At 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.1% lower at 103.544,
