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As the BoE and UK Treasury sought to calm jittery markets, the pound rose slightly in Europe on Tuesday morning. As UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng promised more tax cuts, the pound fell nearly 5% to a record low of $1,035 the day before. Despite the rise, Britain’s currency is still at its lowest since 1985. […]

The dollar is skyrocketing against the world’s major currencies, approaching an annual record in almost 40 years and the third-biggest gain since President Richard Nixon ended the gold standard more than 50 years ago. Is the Fed Concerned About the Strong Dollar Appreciation? Not at all All other things being equal, a stronger dollar will

The Fed’s hawkish message sent bond and stock markets swooning, with the dollar updating a 20-year high. The yuan weakened to a fresh two-year low after Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled a long-term rate hike, prompting the People’s Bank of China to tighten the currency tighter than expected to limit the currency’s slide. The dollar/yuan

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Arriving at his office in the heart of Sydney, Nick Tweedale is greeted by an endless array of dollar bills. “This is the simplest forex strategy,” claims a trader and CEO of Asia Pacific brokerage FP Markets. “Unless there is a dramatic shift in fundamentals and rhetoric from the Fed, selling the dollar is stupid.”

The dollar tumbled to a three-week low against the yen on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell eased investor concerns about continued aggressive monetary tightening. The US currency fell to 135.105 yen, its lowest level since July 6, after the Fed raised interest rates by 75 basis points, as expected, to bring them closer

With US interest rates hike this week and growing uncertainty about the future path of the Fed’s tightening policy, the dollar held onto a two-decade high on Tuesday. In contrast, a recent cut in gas supplies to Russia put pressure on the euro. Today, the US Federal Reserve begins a two-day meeting and is expected

During the European session, the GBP/USD forecast remains bullish as the cable looks to stay above the 1.20 psychological mark. The pair closed the week below 1.20 but started the last week of July with an upside momentum. At the time of writing, the pair is trading at 1.20399. Shaky greenback One of the main

The dollar rose strongly on Friday but remained on track for its biggest weekly fall since late May after weak US economic data meant that expectations for a 1% US Federal Reserve rate hike next week were eased somewhat. The euro fell from more than a two-week high on Thursday as the European Central Bank

The Coronavirus cutout means China’s economic growth will lag behind the United States for the first time since 1976, resulting in a shift in roles and possibly political consequences in both Beijing and Washington. In a report released on Thursday, Bloomberg Economics wrote that China’s economy will grow only 2% this year. By comparison, Bloomberg