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Currencies: Dollar bounces higher, but poised for worst week in a month

The U.S. dollar strengthens against its main rivals early Friday in New York, though the currency was still looking at an almost 1% weekly loss, while the British pound pulls back from its highs amid souring sentiment around Brexit negotiations......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 21st, 2018

Currencies: Dollar index rises to fresh 3-month high, on track for best week since Nov. 2016

The U.S. dollar rallies against most of its major rivals on Friday, putting it on track for its best weekly performance since late November 2016......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar index at 3-month high, on track for best week since November 2016

The U.S. dollar rallies against most of its major rivals on Friday, putting it on track for its best weekly performance since late November 2016......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar pares gains, still on track for best week since February

The U.S. dollar retraces its gains that earlier put it at a fresh three-month high as Friday’s session drew to a close. Still the buck is on track for its best weekly gain in 11 weeks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2018

Currencies: April set to be strongest month for dollar since Trump election victory

The U.S. dollar advances on Monday, putting a key index for the currency on track for its best month since November 2016, at the start of a data-heavy week that also features a Federal Reserve meeting......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2018

Currencies: April set to be strongest month for dollar since Feb. 2017

The U.S. dollar advances on Monday, putting a key index that tracks the currency on pace for its best month in over a year at the start of a data-heavy week that also features a Federal Reserve policy meeting......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2018

Currencies: April set to be strongest month for dollar since Trump election

The U.S. dollar advances on Monday, putting a key index that tracks the currency on pace for its best month since the election of President Donald Trump at the start of a data-heavy week that also features a Federal Reserve policy meeting......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar springs higher as traders look past mixed April jobs report

The U.S. dollar rise against most major currencies on Friday, heading for a third straight week of gains, as market participants digest the jobs report, which included weaker-than-expected job creation in April......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar marches to 4-month high as oil rally points to higher inflation

The dollar continued to rise on Monday, trading at a more than four-month high as investors gauged what last week’s job data and recent oil price rally could mean for Federal Reserve monetary policy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2018

U.S. stocks edge higher on industrials; dollar flattens

The benchmark S&P 500 hit a more than five-month high on Friday on gains in industrials and energy companies, while the safe-haven U.S. dollar flattened after touching a two-week high......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 13th, 2018

Dollar strengthens after Fed chair remarks, global stocks higher

The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday against a basket of major currencies following an upbeat economic assessment from the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, while world stocks climbed as a heavy week of corporate earnings also kicked into gear......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 17th, 2018

World stocks climb to month peak, U.S. dollar hits three-week high

Stocks on major world markets climbed to a one-month high on Wednesday after a raft of strong corporate earnings, while the U.S. dollar hit a three-week high against major currencies......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 18th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar heads for first weekly loss in a month; yuan lifted by trade talks news

The U.S. dollar index sees a solid pullback on Friday, notably against the euro and the British pound, putting the gauge on track for a 0.2% loss this week—its worst performance in about a month, according to FactSet......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 17th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar bounces higher as euro falters on Italian budget fears

The foreign-exchange narrative early Monday is dominated by a weaker euro, as Italian public finances weigh on the shared European currency......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 20th, 2018

Metals Stocks: Gold moves higher, eyes sharpest one-day pop in August

Gold trades solidly higher Monday, poised for the best single-session gain of this month so far, as prices bounce back from their worst weekly decline in more than a year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 20th, 2018

Currencies: U.S. dollar extends decline after Powell speech, set for worst week since February

The U.S. dollar lost more ground on Friday as highly anticipated comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell were perceived as somewhat dovish......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 24th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar struggles to rebound after one 2018’s steepest weekly declines

A popular U.S. dollar index edges slightly higher early Monday in New York, as the euro and British pound soften, leaving the currency gauge on track to strengthen after one of its worst weekly declines of 2018......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 27th, 2018

World stock markets on pace for worst week since March as trade, rate hikes weigh

World share indexes limped toward their worst week in almost six months on Friday, with Asia equities hitting a 14-month low and U.S. stocks down in early trading as investors braced for additional trade tariffs and higher U.S. interest rates......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 7th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar pops higher after August jobs data show pickup in wage growth

The U.S. currency gains some ground versus major rivals Friday after, putting it on track for a modest weekly gain after a trade-spat dominated week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 7th, 2018

Metals Stocks: Gold poised for a third consecutive decline as investors favor the dollar

Gold remains below the closely watched $1,200 line, heading for third consecutive session decline as investors continue to favor the dollar, pushing the currency higher month to date......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 11th, 2018

Currencies: Dollar index heads for worst week in 3, Russian ruble rallies on rate hike

A U.S. dollar index is on track for a nearly 1% weekly drop, thanks to continued weakness on Friday, while in emerging markets, Russia was the latest central bank to bump up interest rates......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 14th, 2018