Tag: US dollar
Currencies steady as investors ponder Fed independence, await Powell speech
SINGAPORE — The US dollar drifted on Thursday as investors fretted about the Federal Reserve’s independence after yet another attack from President Donald Trump...
ASIAN SHARES RISE, DOLLAR DEFENSIVE AFTERMILD INFLATION DATA
TOKYO — Stocks in Asia climbed and the US dollar was subdued on Wednesday, as data showed both resilience in major economies and the...
Yen slides on tariff; Aussie hit by soft jobs
TOKYO — The yen slid on Thursday as concerns mounted over a pivotal election in Japan and a still elusive trade deal with the...
Shanghai copper surges
Shanghai copper prices hit a two-week high on Thursday, aided by a weaker US dollar, which fell to its lowest level in over three...
Iron ore futures dip
SINGAPORE — Iron ore futures prices fell for a third consecutive session on Thursday on rising shipments from Australia and Brazil, although gains were...
