Dollar languishes ahead of Fed meeting, Asian currencies calmer

Dollar languishes ahead of Fed meeting, Asian currencies calmer

TOKYO, – The dollar steadied on Wednesday before a Federal Reserve meeting to determine policy for an uncertain economy and as major investors in Asia continued cashing out of U.S. assets. News that the United States and China are due to talk on Saturday eased concerns about a trade war that has shaken investor confidence … Read more

Dollar gains after two-day drop, US stock futures dip

Dollar gains after two-day drop, US stock futures dip

The dollar gained in early Asian trade after a two-day slide as investors across Asia stayed focused on exacerbated currency appreciations from Taiwan to Malaysia. A gauge of the dollar rose 0.3% after declining Monday as speculation around potential trade deals sparked an extraordinary spike in Taiwan’s dollar and resonated across global foreign exchange markets. … Read more

Volatility Ahead? Deepak Shenoy’s take on where markets are headed

Volatility Ahead? Deepak Shenoy’s take on where markets are headed

“We will see a lot more companies list, a lot more companies come up, lots of very interesting things to happen in the next 10 years,” says Deepak Shenoy, Founder, Capital Mind.I just want to get your general sense on the market because after the kind of carnage that we have seen on D-Street, we … Read more

FII selling nearing saturation point; valuations shifting to comfort zone: Rahul Veera

FII selling nearing saturation point; valuations shifting to comfort zone: Rahul Veera

“We believe from here on there would not be major gains, all the profit booking by FII that we have seen in the past six months, the intensity will cool off from here on,” says Rahul Veera, Nippon India AIF.So many moving parts within the globe. Help us analyse where the entire emerging market versus … Read more

Amid global tumult, Rupee breaches 87 against dollar

Amid global tumult, Rupee breaches 87 against dollar

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Indian Rupee slumped almost 0.6% or 49 paise to breach the 87 mark against the U.S. Dollar on Monday, amid a meltdown for most emerging market currencies and stock markets across Asia and Europe on the first day of trading after President Donald … Read more

Yen mired in political uncertainty; dollar looks to key data releases

Yen mired in political uncertainty; dollar looks to key data releases

The yen languished near a three-month trough on Tuesday as the loss of a parliamentary majority for Japan’s ruling coalition in weekend elections raised uncertainty about the nation’s political and monetary outlook. Elsewhere, the dollar eased a touch, though remained not too far from its recent high ahead of major U.S. data releases later in … Read more

Dollar-starved Maldives notifies new foreign currency rules

Dollar-starved Maldives notifies new foreign currency rules

Male: Dollar-starved Maldives has floated a new foreign currency regulation, limiting types of transactions allowed in foreign currency and imposing mandatory foreign currency exchange controls on tourism establishments and banks. Maldivian economy appears to have taken a hit after calls to Indian tourists to avoid the picturesque island nation as a response to President Mohamed … Read more

Oil prices fall by more than a $1 on Chinese economic data

Oil prices fall by more than a  on Chinese economic data

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Share Price 152.4 03:59 PM | 11 Oct 2024 0.97(0.65%) Suzlon Energy Share Price 74.39 03:59 PM | 11 Oct 2024 -1.05(-1.4%) Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Share Price 228.61 03:59 PM | 11 Oct 2024 -5.08(-2.18%) Tata Motors Share Price 930.7 03:59 PM | 11 Oct 2024 2.21(0.24%) YES Bank … Read more

Dollar steady ahead of Fed minutes, NZ dollar falls after rate cut

Dollar steady ahead of Fed minutes, NZ dollar falls after rate cut

The dollar drifted sideways on Wednesday, giving some relief to the yen and other major currencies after a sharp rally to a seven-week high last week, as investors paused to assess the interest rate path outlook for the United States. The New Zealand dollar slumped to its lowest since Aug. 19 at $0.6096, after the … Read more

With inflation this high, nobody knows what a dollar is worth

With inflation this high, nobody knows what a dollar is worth

Rising prices have made people grumpy. They have depressed consumer confidence, despite a growing economy and low unemployment. But exactly how inflation is hurting, helping and confusing people is hard to understand. Everyone knows that the cost of living has increased. Yet unless you’re constantly pulling out a calculator, you’re unlikely to know whether your … Read more