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 ...

Fundamentals are strong and the U.S. dollar has helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 hit new highs Friday, the CNBC "Fast Money" pros said, but can the stock rally last?

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PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC-T party has said it would maintain the current US dollar-dominated currency regime during its first five years in power if it forms the country's next government.

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Commodity prices mostly weakened this week, hit by a stronger US dollar and falling demand for raw materials amid persistent concerns about the state of the troubled global economy, analysts said.

CANBERRA, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The Australian dollar fell below parity with the U.S. dollar and stayed down during the whole week, which is widely attributed to positive indicators in the U.S.

The basic gist is: It's about weakening yen, strengthening data, increasing US yields relative to the rest of the world (which makes the dollar inherently more valuable), weakening euro, and more hawkish tones from Fed folks. Here's the commentary from ...

Strong Dollar Trade Chart 1: The price of Gold began its parabolic ascent as in the summer of 2007 moving from approximately $665 to over $1000/oz.

The value of the Egyptian pound reached EGP 7 against the US dollar at commercial banks in Egypt. Following the official continued devaluation of Egypt's currency, the US dollar black market exchange rate soared to between EGP 8.05 to 8.25. The fall in ...