Currencies

The yen was last up 0.11% at 157.51 per US dollar, but was on track for a monthly loss in October.

Yen gains against US dollar after Bank of Japan holds rates

[NEW YORK/LONDON] The yen was on track for a third consecutive daily gain on Friday (Oct 30) after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) left rates unchanged and upgraded its inflation outlook, while declining US T...

2026-11-01T08:31:04.000Z

Banking & Finance

Euro firms against yen, flat against US dollar ahead of central bank meetings

Five major central banks will announce policy decisions later in the week

2026-10-26T13:09:02.000Z

A protest over underfunded schools and living costs in Paris on Oct 24. Concerns over the growing unrest in France and its worsening Budget problems have hit the euro, which slid 0.21% to US$1.1191.

Companies & Markets

Euro sinks on French debt worries; yen gains for week on AI rout

The US dollar index rises 0.25% to 101.82, set for a weekly gain of 0.03%

2026-10-25T10:45:52.000Z

Analysts said continued political uncertainty could put further pressure on the euro against the Singdollar.

Capital Markets & Currencies

Euro nears 3-month low against Singdollar amid political unrest in Europe, may weaken further

As at 2.42 am GMT on Thursday, the Singdollar trades at 1.43 to the euro

2026-10-22T02:49:57.000Z

The single currency tends to come under sustained pressure only if French political tensions spill beyond national borders and weigh on sentiment across the eurozone.

Capital Markets & Currencies

CURRENCIES

Euro drops amid high energy prices and street riots in France

Against the yen, the US dollar is up 0.12% at 158.20

2026-10-19T12:58:52.000Z

At the International Monetary Fund-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok on Oct 16, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh offered no clues about future rate decisions, saying he does not “prejudge meetings”.

Capital Markets & Currencies

Greenback falls as Fed hike bets fade, AI jitters linger

[NEW YORK] The US dollar was lower on Friday (Oct 16) and on track for its first weekly fall last week in more than a month against the euro and the yen, reflecting fading expectations for a Federal R...

2026-10-18T08:14:36.000Z