The Los Angeles Post
California & Local
U.S. World Business Lifestyle
Games
Today: March 26, 2025
Today: March 26, 2025
Joice Alves

Joice Alves

Staff Writer

Latest From Joice Alves

Uncategorized

Dollar eases against euro as investors ponder rate paths, China's stamp duty

– The dollar slid from a 12-week peak on Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell left open the possibility of further rate hikes, while the China-sensitive euro edged up in the wake of Beijing halving its stamp duty on stock trading. The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against six peers, edged 0.06% lower at 104.11, after hitting its highest since early June on Friday. The index is up over 2% in August and set to snap a two-month losing streak. In an eagerly awaited speech at the annual Jackson

Dollar eases against euro as investors ponder rate paths, China's stamp duty
Uncategorized

Dollar eases versus euro as investors ponder Fed, ECB rate paths

– The dollar slid from a 12-week peak on Monday as traders weighed U.S. and European central bankers’ monetary options after last week’s Jackson Hole meeting, while Beijing’s decision to halve stamp duty on stock trading helped to lift the euro. The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against six peers, edged 0.08 lower to 104.08 after hitting its highest since early June on Friday. The index is up more than 2% in August and set to snap a two-month losing streak. Fed Chair Jerome Powell told the annual Jackson Hole

Dollar eases versus euro as investors ponder Fed, ECB rate paths
Uncategorized

Dollar hits nine-month high against yen

– The dollar edged up to a nine-month high against the Japanese yen on Monday but dipped against a basket of currencies after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday left open the possibility of further rate hikes. The greenback hit 146.685 Japanese yen, the highest since Nov. 9. Traders are watching out for any signs of intervention in the currency market from Japanese authorities as the yen weakens. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Saturday that the bank will maintain the current approach to monetary policy, as underlying

Dollar hits nine-month high against yen
Uncategorized

Dollar index dips, briefly hits 9-month high against yen

– The dollar briefly hit a nine-month high against the Japanese yen on Monday and dipped against a basket of currencies, as investors waited on key data due later this week and kept an eye out for potential intervention to shore up the struggling Japanese currency. The greenback hit 146.75 Japanese yen, the highest since Nov. 9, and last traded at 146.51, up 0.05% on the day. Traders are watching out for any signs of intervention in the currency market from Japanese authorities as the yen weakens. Analysts at Bank of

Dollar index dips, briefly hits 9-month high against yen
MidEast|News|World

Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting

The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro and sterling as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group

Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Dollar eases in thin Black Friday trading on bets rates have peaked

The dollar slipped on Friday as investors bet U.S. interest rates have peaked, while the yen edged higher after Japan's core consumer

Dollar eases in thin Black Friday trading on bets rates have peaked
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Dollar slips after unexpected rise in US producer prices

The dollar eased on Tuesday after an unexpected increase in U.S. producer prices in April amid strong gains in the costs of goods and

Dollar slips after unexpected rise in US producer prices
Economy|Finance|News|US

Dollar higher against euro as Fed minutes support

The dollar rose against the euro on Wednesday after minutes of the last Fed meeting showed officials acknowledging disappointment over recent inflation

Dollar higher against euro as Fed minutes support
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Dollar set for first monthly drop after US inflation readout

The dollar was lower on Friday and on track for its first monthly decline in 2024 after data showed U.S. inflation rose in line with expectations in April, offering

Dollar set for first monthly drop after US inflation readout

Follow