The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday after a Japanese minister clarified remarks about the yen's drop, but many awaited the Federal Reserve chief's testimony before adding to bets on a stronger U.S. currency. Speculation the Fed will trim its ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaican dollar today strengthened marginally against its US counterpart to trade at an average $98.96, three cents lower than it closed on Friday.

Gold Silver GLD IAU SLV After seven straight session losses, Gold reversed course on Monday posting a strong gain. The precious metal's fortunes improved as equities slipped and the U.S. dollar declined against other currencies. Gold futures for June ...

HSBC picks Indian rupee as one of two Asian currencies along with the yuan that can hold their own in a climate of sticky JPY weakness, a more moderate pace of Chinese expansion, and increasing debate over Fed's quantitative easing.

Quantitative Easing is the term given to the Federal Reserve's policy of printing 1,000 billion new dollars annually in order to finance the US budget deficit by purchasing US Treasury bonds and to keep the prices high of debt-related derivatives on ...

USD/CAD remains at high levels, as the pair continues to flirt with the 1.03 line. In early North American trading, USD/CAD was trading in the high-1.02 range.

During overnight trade, the US dollar ended its recent rally, falling against all the major currencies. But this morning investors were in a mood to sell the Australian dollar and shares.

At the time of this writing, the US Dollar is losing to all major currencies in today's session, possibly an unwinding of the gains seen in US Dollar over the past two weeks. The Kiwi is up 0.88%, thereby retracing only a part of the losses experienced ...

A set of better-than-expected Q1 earnings reports, a marginally improving jobs picture, falling demand for raw materials globally and an increase in central bank interest rate cuts have helped the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) resume its upward path.

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