Recent News Headlines : Currency

ASIA'S BIGGEST CURRENCY GAIN IN 20 YEARS MAY BE ABOUT TO END


In January 2016, the Asia Dollar Index slumped to a seven-year low, months after the rupiah sank to the weakest since 1998... READ MORE

7th March, 2018 701

DOLLAR HITS SIX-WEEK HIGH AS POWELL BOLSTERS RATE HIKE BETS


The Australian dollar traded 0.5 percent down at 0.7725, having briefly fallen to as low as 0.7717 AUD D4... READ MORE

1st March, 2018 11

SOUTH KOREA KEEPS INVESTORS GUESSING ON CRYPTOCURRENCY REGULATION


Asia's fourth largest economy has become a hub for virtual currency trading with even housewives and students eagerly embracing the market... READ MORE

27th February, 2018 613

CRYPTO 'NOOBS' EXPERIENCING THE WILD SWINGS OF DIGITAL CURRENCY


Some retail investors who went big into cryptocurrencies for the first time during the rally last year remain positive... READ MORE

26th February, 2018 105

BITCOIN MAY NOT BE WORTH ALL THE HOOPLA


Indeed, bitcoin, ethereum, ripple and other digital currencies, while they have grown in use and popularity, have notable drawbacks, the economists said... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 310

NEW ERA OF CURRENCY VOLATILITY LEAVES BEARISH DOLLAR BETS INTACT


For these observers, the dollar's rebound amid the biggest burst of foreign-exchange volatility since 2015 is bound to be short-lived... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 57

SUDAN CENTRAL BANK DEVALUES CURRENCY AMID SOARING INFLATION


Sudan's central bank has said it will devalue the local currency to an upper limit of 31.5 Sudanese pounds against the US dollar... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 4

DEPOSIT-SHUNNING BANKS GET BIG BREAK AS U.S. EASES LEVERAGE RULE


While that can help banks raise their leverage ratio, it also crimps profits... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 88

ASIA SHARES EXTEND BULL RUN, DOLLAR CRAWLS OFF LOWS


Japan's Nikkei rose 0.5 percent as the yen eased a little, while South Korea notched a record... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 0

1/STATE OF THE MARKET


On average the S&P 500 has dipped 0.05 percent the day after, if you go back to 1965 when Lyndon Johnson gave the first televised evening State of the Union address... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 20

CURRENCY WAR IS LAST THING WORLD NEEDS


The last thing the world needs today is a currency war, Coeure said a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 91

TRUMP RALLIES DOLLAR AS STOCKS WOBBLE, CRUDE FALLS


Source European Central Bank You tend not get too many comments on the dollar's value from either Treasury secretaries or presidents, it's a rare event... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 462

HOW ARE BITCOIN, CRYPTOCURRENCY PRICES REACTING TO GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN?


The prices were taken from Coinbase, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 9

CHINA MAY BE MULLING TREASURIES SLOWDOWN, BUT OPTIONS LIMITED


U.S. Treasury Undersecretary David Malpass, speaking to reporters in Brussels, dismissed any concerns about China's demand for U.S. Treasuries... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 0

WORLD SHARES PULL BACK FROM RECORD HIGHS SET FOR SECOND FALL OF 2018


European bourses opened lower, mirroring moves in Asia and Wall Street overnight, as earnings updates from companies weighed... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 127

PBOC OFFICIAL SAYS CHINA'S CENTRALIZED VIRTUAL CURRENCY TRADE NEEDS TO


National and local authorities should ban venues that provide centralized trading of virtual currencies, of which bitcoin is the biggest, Pan said... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 629

VENEZUELA, RUSSIA AIM TO DODGE SANCTIONS WITH CRYPTOCURRENCY, BUT EXPERTS AREN'T BUYING IT


'It's not a magic bullet' Venezuela, Russia aim to dodge sanctions with virtual currency... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 422

CHINA DENIES REPORT IT COULD HALT US BOND PURCHASES


Bloomberg News reported Wednesday that officials reviewing China's foreign-exchange holdings had recommended slowing or halting purchases of US Treasuries, citing people familiar with the matter... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 0

JAPAN'S 'VIRTUAL CURRENCY GIRLS' DEBUT TO FAN FRENZY


Japan's latest idol band, the Virtual Currency Girls, took to the stage for their debut concert Friday to educate the public about cryptocurrencies... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 0

JAPAN'S 'VIRTUAL CURRENCY GIRLS' DEBUT TO FAN FRENZY


Japan's latest idol band, the Virtual Currency Girls, took to the stage for their debut concert Friday to educate the public about cryptocurrencies... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 0

CHINA DENIES REPORT IT MAY STOP BUYING US TREASURY DEBT


Beijing keeps a big share of its 3.1 trillion in foreign currency reserves in Treasury debt, which is considered safe and easy to trade... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 14

CHINA MAY BE MULLING TREASURIES SLOWDOWN, BUT OPTIONS LIMITED


The report sent U.S. Treasury yields to 10-month highs and sent the dollar lower... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 249

GOLDMAN SAYS CRYPTOCURRENCIES MAY SUCCEED AS FORM OF REAL MONEY


But in developing countries, digital currencies could succeed as a real form of money, Goldman Sachs Group Inc... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 886

GOLDMAN SAYS CRYPTOCURRENCIES MAY SUCCEED AS FORM OF REAL MONEY


But in developing countries, digital currencies could succeed as a real form of money, Goldman Sachs Group Inc... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 886

BITCOIN'S GENDER DIVIDE COULD BE A BAD SIGN, EXPERTS SAY


But if cryptocurrencies are here to stay, Stewart says the gender divide will sort itself out over time... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 5832

WHY AFRICAN MILLENNIALS CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF BITCOIN


Bitcoin classes Martin Serugga, a sharply dressed currency trader in Kampala warns people to be cautious too... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 914

RIPPLE SLIDES AFTER COINBASE SAYS NOT ADDING NEW CRYPTO COINS


Coinbase currently offers trading in bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether and litecoin... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 2820

DOLLAR RALLIES AFTER DATA, FED MINUTES; WORLD SHARES HOLD RECORD HIGHS


The euro fell to a session low versus the dollar after the release of minutes from last month's Federal Reserve meeting... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 119

MAURITANIANS START NEW YEAR WITH NEW CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION


From this 1st of January 2018, ten ouguiyas become an ouguiya... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 36

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO START YOUR DAY


Crisis predictions, bitcoin loses its luster with crooks, and U.S. stocks start 2018 off on a strong note... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 213

Trending News Headlines : Currency

ASIA'S UGLY DUCKLING OF THE YEAR IS THE PHILIPPINE PESO


Political developments might be the catalyst to drive the dollar-peso higher, said Alan Cayetano, Manila-based head of foreign-exchange trading at the bank... READ MORE

5th March, 2017 24748

HERE'S WHAT GOLDMAN IS TELLING BIG MONEY CLIENTS ABOUT BITCOIN


In the U.S., the Internal Revenue Service has ruled that virtual currency does not have legal tender status in any jurisdiction... READ MORE

11th August, 2017 6515

BITCOIN PIONEER SAYS NEW COIN TO WORK ON MANY BLOCKCHAINS


They have to go to an online exchange, and sell their bitcoins and buy another cryptocurrency... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 3871

LOSSES PILE UP AS POLITICAL DRAMA MOUNTS


But he's hardly tweeted a word about another, less rosy measure of Trump's America the U.S. dollar... READ MORE

31st July, 2017 2576

BITCOIN FRAUD SUSPECT ARRESTED IN GREECE


Police said 38-year-old Alexander Vinnik was held on a US warrant near the northern city of Thessaloniki... READ MORE

26th July, 2017 2400

ZIMBABWE DOESN'T HAVE ITS OWN CURRENCY AND BITCOIN IS SURGING


Demand for bitcoin in Zimbabwe has surged amid a shortage of hard currency... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 2393

INSTANT VIEW: REACTIONS TO GRAND JURY SUBPOENAS REGARDING DONALD TRUMP JR.


JIM PAULSEN, CHIEF INVESTMENT STRATEGIST, THE LEUTHOLD GROUP, MINNEAPOLIS We're going to get a fair number of these headlines... READ MORE

3rd August, 2017 2150

BITCOIN 'NOT COMPATIBLE WITH ISLAM', TURKEY'S RELIGIOUS AUTHORITIES SAY


Turkey's top religious body has declared that Bitcoin is not compatible with Islam. The Directorate of Religious Affairs, or Diyanet, a state organisation dealing with religious... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 2054

OPEC BE WARNED: RUSSIA PREPARES FOR OIL AT $40


Rising 16 percent from current levels by the end of the year, oil's 10 percent decline in March alone amid supply woes is making the market nervous... READ MORE

26th March, 2017 1776

BITCOIN STARTED WITH ALL MEN. NOW CRYPTO IS OPENING UP TO WOMEN


Are we going to do it with all guys again? Famous women have popped up in the blockchain world... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 1482

A US-CHINA TRADE WAR IS THE LAST THING THE WORLD NEEDS


Based on the numbers alone, China fits the profile, with annual US-China trade nearing 520 billion and a deficit exceeding 300 billion in 2016... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 1386

CHINA'S HOLDINGS OF TREASURIES DROPPED IN 2016 BY MOST ON RECORD


Japan, America's largest foreign creditor, trimmed its holdings for a second straight year... READ MORE

16th February, 2017 1211

HALF OF ALL CANADIAN FAMILIES WERE WORTH AT LEAST $295.1K LAST YEAR -- DOUBLE 1999'S LEVEL


The median net worth of Canadian families was 295,100 in 2016, a jump of nearly 15 per cent from four years ago and almost double the 1999 level... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 1017

HERE'S WHAT THE LATEST TRUMP-COMEY NEWS IS DOING TO MARKETS


The latest developments in the saga of President Donald Trump and ousted FBI Director James Comey is weighing on a number of assets... READ MORE

17th May, 2017 983

NOBODY KNOWS FX CYCLES LIKE JOHN R. TAYLOR, WHO'S BACK UP, AGAIN


Taylor presides over a far smaller and less lucrative operation than during the hedge fund's heyday... READ MORE

31st January, 2017 924

BITCOIN SLIDES ON 'FRAUD' WARNING FROM JPMORGAN'S DIMON


The cryptocurrency tumbled to as low as 3,720.01 on the Bitstamp exchange BTC BTSP before recovering to trade around 3,810 by 1524 GMT, still down 8.7 percent on the day... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 905

GLOBAL DEBT MAY BE UNDERSTATED BY $13 TRILLION


The BIS said non-financial users employ FX forwards and currency swaps for speculation and to hedge international trade and foreign currency bonds... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 898

APPLE LIFTS DOW TO 22K IN MIXED DAY; DOLLAR FALLS


Dragged major indexes higher, propelling the Dow Jones Industrial Average past 22,000 for the first time... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 894

CURRENCY TRADERS SPOT FATAL FLAW IN REPUBLICANS' BORDER TAX PLAN


That amounts to 0.3 percent of the 4.4 trillion in dollars transacted in the global currency market each day... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 884

CHIEF OF BITCOIN EXCHANGE MT. GOX PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO EMBEZZLEMENT


Chief of bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox pleads not guilty to embezzlement Nikkei... READ MORE

11th July, 2017 825

GOOD FOR SHOPPERS, BAD FOR OIL PRODUCERS


Traditionally the value of the Canadian dollar moves with oil as oil prices move higher, the loonie does as well... READ MORE

25th July, 2017 751

U.S. STOCKS SLIP, DOLLAR GAINS AFTER FRENCH VOTE


The common currency faces headwinds after moving further than bonds in recent days, and because data shows investors still shorting the euro, he said... READ MORE

8th May, 2017 744

TRUMP STRONG DOLLAR WARNING SENDS US CURRENCY TUMBLING


President Donald Trump has triggered a sharp decline in the US dollar by criticizing the currency's strength on the back of increased confidence in his presidency... READ MORE

13th April, 2017 722

FIVE WAYS TRUMP CAN GET A WEAKER DOLLAR


Non-Currency Intervention In the end, Trump may just focus on protectionist policies that produced a weaker dollar as a natural consequence... READ MORE

18th January, 2017 699

REMEMBER THE STUNNING DOLLAR RALLY IN 2014? IT'S THE EURO'S TURN


The euro has strengthened 7.6 percent against the yen in the past two months, a rally that's bigger than any major dollar pairs... READ MORE

21st June, 2017 659

CHINA'S UNDERGROUND BANK CRACKDOWN RISKS HEADACHES IN HONG KONG


To stem the flows, the authorities have tightened capital curbs, stepping up scrutiny of residents' foreign-currency purchases and limiting insurance buying in Hong Kong... READ MORE

29th March, 2017 556

RUSSIA SHOWS WHY CHINA SHOULD JUST STOP BURNING UP ITS RESERVES


China has wiped out about a quarter of the world's heftiest foreign-currency stockpile over the past 18 months in its quest to keep the yuan stable... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 555

GLOBAL ATTACKS ON CANADIAN DOLLAR MAY BE MISGUIDED, BUT OFFER AN ECONOMIC BOOST


As recently as February, that same global market was betting the loonie would rise as the currency flirted with 77 cents US... READ MORE

4th May, 2017 524

U.S. STOCKS AT RECORDS, DOLLAR GAINS ON ECONOMY


The S P 500 Index finished higher for an eighth week as Apple jumped 2.6 percent to a record... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 437

TREASURIES RISE US STOCKS SLIP ON CAUTIOUS TONE MARKET WRAP


Gold surged to the highest since November, while 10-year Treasury yields touched a two-week low... READ MORE

7th February, 2017 411


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