U.S. Dollar Gains: Going, Going, Gone Seeking Alpha As another news leak out of Washington sullies the “Make America Great Again” sentiment that emerged in the wake of November’s election, by at least one measure, the US dollar has given up all of its post-election gains. There are a number of w...
No Reprieve For Dollar As Trump Troubles Mount Seeking Alpha By Dean Popplewell | Wednesday May 17: Five things the markets are talking about | If you thought last week was bad for President Trump this week is becoming even worse. | The US president now faces the deepest crisis of his presidency after a memo w...
Drama In Washington Adds To Dollar Woes Seeking Alpha The US dollar has drifted lower against most of the major currencies as the culmination of news from Washington, escalating already rising concerns about the economic agenda that was to bolster growth with dramatic tax reform, infrastructure initiati...
Dollar Held To Ransom Seeking Alpha By Dean Popplewell | Monday May 15: Five things the markets are talking about | Global equities start the week better bid, shrugging off cyber attack threats, a missile test in North Korea, and weak US data. | Friday's US retail sales and inflation d...
Disappointing Data Clouds Dollar's Near-Term Outlook Seeking Alpha Softer than expected April US retail sales and consumer prices saw the dollar pare its gains ahead of the weekend. The dollar still finished the week higher against the major currencies, except the Norwegian krone. The krone appeared to benefit from ...
Dollar Flat Despite Upbeat Economic Data Seeking Alpha The dollar traded above breakeven against a basket of major currencies on Thursday, as President Trump's decision to sack FBI chief James Covey continued to weigh on sentiment while upbeat economic data capped losses. | The U.S. dollar index, which m...
Sell the Dollar in May and Go Away The Street "Sell in May and Go Away" should work well for the U.S. dollar. In fact, if there's one underlying market theme so far for 2017, it's that the Trump administration thinks a weaker dollar is in America's interest. | Now I'm no fan of the U.S. dollar, ...
Tokyo stocks fall back on yen’s rise Japan Times Stocks turned lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday, dragged down by the yen’s ascent against the dollar. The 225-issue Nikkei average shed 104.94 points, or 0.53 percent, to finish at 19,814.88. On Tuesday, the key market gauge gained 49.97 points. The Topix index of all first-section issues closed down 8.41 points, or 0.53 percent, ap...