The Canadian dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The Canadian dollar rose to a 5-month high of 1.3673 against the U.S. dollar and nearly a 2-week high of 1.6123 against the euro, from early lows of 1.3689 and 0.6149, respectively. Against the yen,...
The New Zealand dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, The New Zealand dollar rose to a 3-month high of 0.5854 against the U.S. dollar and nearly a 2-week high of 2.0158 against the euro, from early lows of 0.5837 and 2.0214, respectively. Against...
The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, The Australian dollar rose to more than a 1-year high of 0.6718 against the U.S. dollar, from an early low of 1.7614. Against the euro and the Canadian dollar, the aussie advanced to near 2-week...
The U.S. dollar fell against the Swiss franc in the New York session on Tuesday. The greenback fell to more than a 3-month low of 0.7868 against the franc. The currency is seen finding support around the 0.77 level.
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday, as investors talk about the Bank of Japan's latest 25 basis point rise and the likelihood of further rate hikes. The JPY may continue to benefit from the tougher intervention language used by Japan's Finance...
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The yen rose to 4-day highs of 183.60 against the euro and 210.30 against the pound, from yesterday's closing quotes of 184.72 and 211.45, respectively. Against the U.S. dollar and the Swiss franc, the...
The Canadian dollar advanced against the U.S. dollar in the New York session on Monday. The loonie climbed to a 6-day high of 1.3736 against the greenback. The loonie rose to 112.36 against the yen. The loonie is seen finding resistance around 1.34 against the greenback and 117.00 against the yen.
The U.S. dollar remained broadly resilient during the week ended December 19 amidst a mixed update from the labor market and soft inflation readings from the U.S.
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Monday, following the release of the U.K. GDP figures in the third quarter of 2025. Data from the Office for National Statistics showed that the U.K. Gross domestic product grew by unrevised 0.1 percent sequentially,...
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Monday. The pound rose to a 17-year high of 211.37 against the yen, from an early low of 210.63. Against the U.S. dollar, the Swiss franc and the euro, the pound advanced to 4-day highs of 1.3422, 1.0667...
The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday, after China maintained its benchmark interest rates for the seventh straight month, as widely expected. The People's Bank of China left its one-year loan prime rate unchanged at 3.0 percent on Monday....
The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday. The Australian dollar rose to a 4-day high of 0.6629 against the U.S. dollar, from Friday's closing value of 0.6612. Against the euro and the Canadian dollar, the aussie advanced to 6-day highs of...
The Canadian dollar dropped against its most major counterparts in the New York session on Friday. The loonie dropped to an 8-day low of 1.3806 against the greenback, from an early 2-day high of 1.3755. The loonie fell back to 1.6168 against the euro, from an early 2-day high of 1.6130. The...
Sentiment in global markets remains diverse as markets digest the cooling in U.S.CPI, the widely expected rate hike by Bank of Japan, as well as rising prospects of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.
The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, after the Bank of Japan raised its benchmark rate by a quarter-point as inflation remains stubbornly above the target. The policy board decided to hike the uncollateralized overnight call rate to "around 0.75...
December 19, 2025 15:10 ET U.S. inflation data and interest rate decisions by major central banks were the highlights of this busy week for economics news flow. Employment data and survey results on the housing markets also gained attention in the U.S. In Europe, the European Central Bank and Bank of England announced their policy decisions and macroeconomic projections.