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Forex

International

Greenback steady ahead of Fed decision; focus on UK Budget

2026-10-28T12:57:06.000Z
The US dollar is being helped by greater calm in the equity market, which was roiled last week by renewed worries about high-flying AI stocks.
International

Greenback firms ahead of central bank meetings, steadier stocks stall safe haven play

2026-10-27T12:35:07.000Z
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

2026-10-25T10:45:52.000Z
The yen, which has spent much of October in a tight range, strengthened sharply, leaving the dollar down 0.9% at 156.8.
International

Yen set for biggest rally in a month as investors seek safe havens

2026-10-22T12:51:41.000Z
Bank of Japan deputy governor Ryozo Himino said underlying inflation was close to the central bank’s 2% target.
International

Greenback holds steady as Middle East tensions simmer, oil rises

2026-10-21T12:52:53.000Z
Investors were still watching oil prices, with Brent crude futures near a five-month high above US$110 per barrel on little signs of progress in efforts to end the Middle East war.
International

Greenback slips, euro rebounds as French protests ease

2026-10-20T12:05:11.000Z
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

2026-10-18T08:14:36.000Z
Markets assign an 87% probability to the US Federal Reserve keeping rates unchanged later in October, going by the CME FedWatch Tool.
International

Greenback heads for weekly fall as investors gauge AI sell-off impact

2026-10-16T12:09:22.000Z
The Singdollar remains firm within its policy band, though low interest rates could weigh on it, analysts said.
Singapore

Low rates may weigh on Singdollar after MAS policy hold

2026-10-15T11:35:17.000Z
Oil prices fell on Tuesday and were on track for their first decline in nearly a week, as traders weighed the prospect of additional diesel supplies from Russia.
International

Greenback slips with oil prices, geopolitical risks seen easing before midterms

2026-10-13T12:12:59.000Z
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