Yen, euro under pressure as Middle East conflict stokes energy concerns
The yen and euro were lower on Tuesday as the widening Middle East conflict focused attention on countries dependent on…
Dollar languishes as Asia markets reopen to renewed tariff turmoil
The dollar languished on Tuesday as Asian markets weighed the fallout on global trade from renewed turbulence over…
Dollar set for best week in four months on hawkish Fed, geopolitics
The dollar was buoyed on Friday by a run of better-than-expected economic data, a more hawkish Federal Reserve…
Olympics monopoly highlights Europe’s payment headache
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics – Previews – Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy – January 26, 2026 General view of…
Yen strength from intervention risk keeps dollar in check
The yen held firm on Tuesday as traders remained on alert to the prospect of a coordinated currency…
Gold bounces back from two-week low, silver recovers
Gold rose on Tuesday to recover from a two-week low hit in the previous session on year-end profit-taking.…
Bank of Japan raises key interest rate to highest level since 1995
The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday to help curb…
Fed chair candidate Waller says he will urge Trump to keep Fed independent
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller told CNBC on Wednesday that he will “absolutely” emphasize the importance of central…
World shares track Wall Street’s rise to records despite AI bubble worries
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World shares rose on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s climb to records despite a sell-off…
Dollar slides as Fed dents hawks, markets eye two more rate cuts
The dollar fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve delivered an outlook that was not as hawkish as…
Oil steadies, Ukraine peace talks and U.S. rate decision in spotlight
Offshore oil rig Huizeng Hu | Moment | Getty Images Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after slipping 2% in…
Gold prices ease on firmer yields, U.S. data in focus
Gold eased in early trading on Tuesday, after it touched a six-week high in the previous session. Bloomberg…