Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during a Senate Committee on Finance hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office…
Dollar feeble as rate hike bets dwindle, Iran war worries grow
The U.S. dollar held near multi-month lows against most major currencies on Tuesday as traders walked back expectations…
Japan has firepower to continue yen intervention efforts: Goldman
A Japanese 10,000 yen banknote arranged in Kyoto, Japan, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. The Japanese government’s push…
Japan yen intervention: why the U.S. stepped in
The coordinated intervention was the first U.S.-Japan joint operation to buy yen since 1998. Manuel Augusto Moreno |…
Yen intervention: U.S. Scott Bessent, Japan confirm intervention
The yen held firm on Tuesday as traders remained on alert to the prospect of a coordinated currency…
U.S. Treasury intervenes to support yen after Japan steps in: FT
The U.S. Treasury bought yen on Friday to support the battered Japanese currency, the Financial Times reported, marking…
Dollar steadies as Fed holds rates, US strikes Iran
The U.S. dollar found its footing at the start of Asian trading on Thursday after the Federal Reserve…
Dollar pulls back as US-Iran attacks pause, oil drops
The dollar slumped against its major peers at the start of Asian trading on Monday after the U.S.…
US-Iran tensions underpin dollar as yen nears 40-year low
The dollar largely stabilized on Thursday as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions kept investors on edge and underpinned demand for…
Dollar firmer as US-Iran conflict intensifies, Brent hits $90
The dollar made a modest advance against most of its global peers at the start of Asian trading on Monday…
Japanese yen sinks to 40-year low, keeping intervention risks in focus
The yen gained on Wednesday following a rally in Japan’s equities and bets on more fiscally responsible policies…
Why Japan’s intervention and a rate hike didn’t prop up the yen more
The yen rose on Monday, helped by comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda who left the…