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Banking & Finance

Yen passes 160 per dollar to hit weakest level in a month

2026-08-29T02:39:21.000Z
Gold’s marked rebound in recent weeks has taken the metal above the 200-day moving average that is often viewed as an important measure of momentum.
Energy & Commodities

Gold eases from 3-month high as investors await US inflation data

2026-08-26T05:31:03.000Z
Not everyone is convinced the trend is real, but some say it is gaining momentum and reflects a growing problem for investors in US assets.
Global Enterprise
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Why investors are seeking refuge from the US dollar as ‘debasement trade’ returns to Wall Street

2026-08-25T04:13:45.000Z
Trade tensions weighed on the Canadian dollar, which weakened 0.5% to C$1.384 per US dollar.
Banking & Finance

US dollar hovers near multi-month lows as debt nerves unnerve investors

2026-08-24T12:28:21.000Z
Investors are watching the US central bank for clues on the interest rate path, as elevated oil prices stoke inflation.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Kospi falls 1.4% as Asian stocks dip with AI, Fed meeting in focus

2026-08-24T02:38:37.000Z
No fewer than three times in three weeks, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has given the message to investors to please stop selling his bonds.
Opinion & Features

Bossing the bond market around never works

2026-08-23T08:18:17.000Z
The greenback is on track for a weekly fall of more than 0.8 per cent.
Banking & Finance

Dollar wobbles as investors balk at US Treasury’s rescue efforts

2026-08-21T02:05:06.000Z
The Aussie was up at US$0.7111, after rising 0.3% overnight to reach a 10-week top at US$0.7129.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Australia, NZ dollars near multi-week peaks as US dollar weakens broadly

2026-08-18T03:11:38.000Z
The yen strengthened 0.13% to around 159.15 per dollar, brushing aside weaker-than-expected Japanese economic growth data.
Banking & Finance

Greenback slips to lowest since early June as rate hike bets fade

2026-08-17T12:11:29.000Z
After his stint at Japan’s finance ministry, Mitsuhiro Furusawa served as deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund until 2021.
International

Japan may see more yen intervention, faster BOJ rate hikes: former top currency diplomat

2026-08-14T02:23:23.000Z
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