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›

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›

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›

JAPAN'S GOVERNMENT TRIES TO TALK DOWN RISING YEN

In the past few days we have seen some one-sided moves in the foreign exchange market, Suga said... READ MORE›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

TRUMP POISED TO PITCH 'AMERICA FIRST' TO SKEPTICAL DAVOS ELITE

A year after taking office, Trump joined the World Economic Forum in Davos with foreign exchange markets in turmoil and Washington's trading partners in uproar... READ MORE›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

BITCOIN FALLS ON S.KOREA CURBS ON DIGITAL CURRENCY TRADE

The announcement came as the hyper-wired South emerged as a hotbed for cryptocurrency trading, accounting for some 20 percent of global bitcoin transactions... READ MORE›

ASIAN STOCKS NEAR A RECORD HIGH AS TRADING THINS MARKETS WRAP

Ten-year Treasury yields advanced toward 2.43 percent after the biggest intraday slide since the start of December on Wednesday... READ MORE›

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›

HERE ARE THE BEST AND WORST PERFORMING ASSETS OF 2016

Were the worst performing, as rating agency Moody's Investors Service downgraded the firm and warned of a possible default... READ MORE›

FLASH CRASH OF THE POUND BAFFLES TRADERS WITH ALGORITHMS BEING BLAMED

S P 500 Index futures expiring in December rose 0.1 percent, while a gauge of Asian equities lost 0.2 percent... READ MORE›

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›

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›

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›

WHY NOBODY TRUSTS THE WORLD'S BEST CURRENCY

The regulator in January removed regulations limiting lenders from buying and selling foreign currency outside a 4 percent band on either side of the official exchange rate... READ MORE›

ROOKIE CURRENCY TRADERS ARE CAUSING BIG PROBLEMS

For the flash crashes that have roiled the 5.1-trillion-a-day currency market over the past two years... READ MORE›

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›

HSBC TRADERS USED CODE WORD TO TRIGGER FRONT-RUNNING, U.S. SAYS

New York managed a bit and London just had a bonanza on it, Johnson said... READ MORE›

EURO JUMPS 1.6 PERCENT IN MINUTES AS ALGO ORDERS SURPRISE MARKET

The euro surged as much as 1.6 percent against the dollar in the Asian morning Friday as a rush of computer-generated orders caught traders off guard... READ MORE›

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›

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›

Big Banking Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside 400m to cover potential costs from an investigation into alleged manipulation of the foreign exchange market... READ MORE›

CHINA TAKES NEW STEP TO DOWNGRADE THE DOLLAR'S PROMINENCE

The move lowers the dollar's weighting by 4 percentage points, to 22.4 percent... READ MORE›

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›

CHINA DEVALUES YUAN AFTER POOR ECONOMIC DATA

But some of Asia's most interventionist central banks appeared to be holding their nerve on currency policy... READ MORE›

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›

TRUMP BUBBLE BURST WILL DRIVE YEN TO 98 PER DOLLAR UBS WEALTH

UBS Wealth Sees Trump Bubble Burst Strengthening Yen to 98... READ MORE›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

HUMANS ARE BECOMING LESS IMPORTANT IN THE WORLD'S BIGGEST MARKET

That's the conclusion of trading and foreign-exchange heads surveyed by the organizers of the TradeTech FX conference in Miami... READ MORE›

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›

CHINA BUSTS UNDERGROUND BANKS INVOLVING MORE THAN $148 BILLION

The yuan has depreciated 7.8 percent against the U.S. dollar since the central bank devalued the currency in August last year... READ MORE›

FLASH CRASH: UK POUND FALLS ON BREXIT CONCERNS

However, the FTSE 100 index rose 1 percent while other European stock markets fell sharply... READ MORE›

TRUMP'S BORDER TAX THREAT MAY WEAPONIZE THE DOLLAR

The dollar fell while demand for U.S. Treasuries rose in the wake of Trump's tumultuous press conference... READ MORE›