The U.S. dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the European session on Tuesday, as traders focus on the Federal Reserve's (Fed) probable intention to maintain higher interest rates for a longer period of time. Any downward pressure from reducing geopolitical tensions between the US...
The U.S. dollar climbed against the euro and the franc in the New York session on Monday. The greenback climbed to near a 7-month high of 0.8097 against the franc. The greenback advanced to 1.1419 against the euro. The currency is seen finding resistance around 0.85 against the franc and 1.12 against the euro.
The U.S. dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the European session on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar rose to nearly a 1-year high of 1.1405 against the euro and a 7-month high of 0.8101 against the Swiss franc, from early lows of 1.1439 and 0.8078, respectively. Against the pound, the...
The antipodean currencies such as Australia, the New Zealand and the Canadian dollars weakened against their major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday, as Asian stock markets traded lower amid continued uncertainty about the progress in the ongoing peace talks to end the Middle East war and the...
The Canadian dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The Canadian dollar fell to 1.4186 against the U.S. dollar and 113.81 against the yen, from Monday's closing quotes of 1.4159 and 114.12, respectively. Against the euro, the loonie edged down to 1.6208...
The New Zealand dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The NZ dollar fell to a 2-1/2-month low of 0.5684 against the U.S. dollar, from yesterday's closing value of 0.5711. Against the yen and the euro, the kiwi slipped to nearly a 1-month low of 91.78 and...
The Australian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The Australian dollar fell to nearly a 2-week low of 112.24 against the yen and a 6-day low of 1.6438 against the euro, from yesterday's closing quotes of 113.01 and 1.6338, respectively. Against the...
The U.S. Dollar value edged higher amid persisting concerns of a higher-interest regime for an extended period through this year. The gains were restricted following the progress in ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations.
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Monday, after Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party and prime minister of the United Kingdom announced his resignation. PM Starmer made an appearance outside 10 Downing Street to announce his retirement....
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Monday. The pound rose to nearly a 2-week high of 1.0703 against the Swiss franc and a 5-day high of 214.23 against the yen, from early lows of 1.0663 and 213.21, respectively. Against the euro and the U.S....
The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday, as investors are still concerned that the Middle East crisis and ongoing disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz energy supply would continue to put pressure on Japan's economy. Investors remain cautious amid renewed...
The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday. The yen fell to 4-day lows of 185.33 against the euro, 213.73 against the pound and 161.77 against the U.S. dollar, from Friday's closing quotes of 185.01, 213.47 and 161.31, respectively. Against the Swiss...
The U.S. dollar retreated against the euro and the pound in the New York session on Friday. The greenback retreated to 1.1480 against the euro and 1.3241 against the pound, from its early 2-1/2-month highs of 1.1417 and 1.3163, respectively. The currency is seen finding support around 1.17 against...
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, after the release of strong retail sales figure in May and the political stability indicated by Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election. Investors considered the possibility of further political...
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday. The pound rose to a 4-day high of 1.0677 against the Swiss franc, from an early low of 1.0625. Against the U.S. dollar and the yen, the pound advanced to 1.3241 and 215.53 from an early near 3-month...
June 19, 2026 16:46 ET Major central banks continued to dominate the economic news flow this week too, led by the Federal Reserve, as they announced their latest policy decisions. The Federal Reserve policy session was in focus as it was the first to be led by the new chief Kevin Warsh. In Europe, central banks of the U.K. and Switzerland announced their rate decisions. In Asia, the Bank of Japan drew attention for its policy moves, while data out of China threw some light on the state of the economy.