Mon, May 06, 2024

Forex

Chinese Yuan, Euro and Sterling fell against the U.S. dollar

Chinese Yuan, Euro and Sterling fell against the U.S. dollar

The U.S. dollar jumped on Monday after the week of declines, rallying against the other major currencies. The authorities tightened lockdowns to fight the pandemic, and investors are bracing for the prolonged crisis. The dollar fell during the last week due to the several measures employed by central banks and governments, which strengthened the other …

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U.S. dollar is on the verge of the biggest weekly decline

U.S. dollar is on the verge of the biggest weekly decline

The U.S. dollar fell significantly during the last days. Trillions of dollars worth of stimulus efforts by the authorities and central banks helped ease massive sell-offs in global markets. However, today the greenback was on track for its biggest weekly decline in more than a decade. The U.S. currency hit high in March as the …

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Australian dollar

Aussie Fell while Euro Rose Again. What about the Pound?

Major currencies fluctuated during the last days. The Australian dollar declined by 0.43% to $0.5934, while the New Zealand dollar fell by 0.24% to $0.5837. Both the Aussie and the kiwi dropped down to multi-year lows earlier this month as panicking investors liquidated positions in favor of holding the greenback in cash deposits. On the …

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Euro and Sterling Hit High. What About Other Currencies?

Euro and Sterling Hit High. What About Other Currencies?

The European currencies rallied on Wednesday. The British pound jumped by 0.6% to a session high of $1.1834, while the euro rose by 0.3% to $1.0819. Several other currencies also showed gains. The New Zealand dollar increased by 1% at $0.5894. Meanwhile, the Australian dollar soared to $0.6047. The Aussie rose over the 60-cent mark …

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Dollar and other currencies

The Euro and Pound Skyrocketed. What About the U.S. Dollar?

The European currencies rallied in the recent trade after the U.S. dollar fell. The euro soared by 1% to $1.0834, recovering from a near three-year low of $1.0636 in the previous session. The British pound also rose by 0.9% to $1.1650 after falling to its 35-year low of $1.1413 last week. However, Asian currencies stay …

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U.S. Dollar Fell After the Rally. What Caused its Downfall?

U.S. Dollar Fell After the Rally. What Caused its Downfall?

The dollar collapsed on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced new measures to supply precious liquidity into funding markets and sending risky currencies such as the Australian dollar soaring. The Fed made a declaration of unlimited quantitative easing and programs to support credit markets on Monday. The agency is trying to backstop an economy …

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U.S. Dollar Rose Against the European and Asian Currencies

U.S. Dollar Rose Against the European and Asian Currencies

The U.S. dollar skyrocketed against major European and Asian currencies on Monday, as well as many emerging market currencies. Yukio Ishizuki, the FX strategist at Daiwa Securities in Tokyo, noted that investors have moved from risk-off. However, they are now competing with each other for the safety of holding dollars in cash. According to Ishizuki, …

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investment - U.S. dollar rallies as investors try to get more cash

U.S. dollar rallies as investors try to get more cash

The U.S. dollar hit high against major currencies on Monday. Investors’ worries about tightening liquidity and recent declines in global stocks amidst the worsening coronavirus crisis accelerated their flight to cash. As a result, the U.S. currency soared against sterling toward its highest point since 1985, rising by 0.45% to $1.1671. It has also skyrocketed …

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European Currencies Gained Along with U.S. Dollar and Aussie

European Currencies Gained Along with U.S. Dollar and Aussie

The euro rose more than 1% to $1.0832 on Friday, after the volatile trading week. However, gauges of expected market swings for a month in the euro lowered a little. Currency swap spreads also eased where most of the funding pressure in dollar markets was evident. Stuart Oakley, a Singapore-based executive with Nomura, noted that …

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