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Vidya Ranganathan

Vidya Ranganathan

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Market distress could see trillions of dollar holdings seek currency protection

As Donald Trump's grand plan to redefine global trade whipsaws the U.S. dollar, investors who hold tens of trillions' worth assets in the currency may for the

Market distress could see trillions of dollar holdings seek currency protection
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Is China's state-funded stock revival plan pie in the sky?

As China directs its large financial institutions to help revive and rebalance a struggling stock market, analysts see merit in the

Is China's state-funded stock revival plan pie in the sky?
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

Yen jumps against dollar on possible intervention

Japan's currency surged as much as 5 yen against the dollar from a fresh 34-year low hit earlier on Monday, with traders citing yen-

Yen jumps against dollar on possible intervention
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Japan's yen surges against dollar on suspected intervention

The yen jumped against the dollar on Monday, with traders citing yen-buying intervention by Japanese authorities as a trigger for the bounce in a currency

Japan's yen surges against dollar on suspected intervention
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Dollar up slightly after consumer sentiment data, CPI eyed

The dollar inched higher on Friday following a reading on U.S. consumer sentiment as investors sorted through a batch of comments from Federal Reserve

Dollar up slightly after consumer sentiment data, CPI eyed
Americas|Crime|News|US

Trump-victory trades to swell after shooting, investors say

Saturday's shooting at former U.S.

Trump-victory trades to swell after shooting, investors say
Asia|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

What is the yen carry trade?

Global stock and bond markets, in particular Japan's, are being rocked by an unwinding of the hugely popular yen carry trade.

What is the yen carry trade?
Business|Economy|Finance

Investors expect market selloff will slow, stretch and spread

This week's huge selloff in global markets, triggered by an unwinding of yen-funded trades, is far from over and could eventually

Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

US dollar climbs to 10-week peak; euro, China's yuan fall

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and P.J.

US dollar climbs to 10-week peak; euro, China's yuan fall
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Politics prove investors right on the 'Korea Discount'

Global investors have always valued South Korea below other markets for reasons ranging from tensions with the North to the tight

Politics prove investors right on the 'Korea Discount'

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