Forex News

By Shinichi Saoshiro

(Bloomberg) -- Analysts are having a hard time explaining the lira’s resilience to rising oil prices.

(Bloomberg) -- The dollar climbed Tuesday as investors snapped up American stocks and bonds, with concerns about the European economy helping to underpin appetite for the relative safety of the U.S. currency.

The dollar rose against a basket of major currencies Tuesday as new home sales surged to a 17-month high, suggesting resilience in the U.S. housing market after disappointing existing home sales numbers.

-Reuters contributed to this report.

(Bloomberg) -- Making money on the Argentine peso has required nerves of steel, great timing and plenty of trust.

(Bloomberg) -- Emerging markets got a lift from the Federal Reserve, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to start the year. Oil may be the next saving grace.

The U.S. dollar traded near flat on Tuesday in Asia on Tuesday as trade volumes remained thin after the Easter weekend holiday.

The U.S. dollar traded near flat on Tuesday in Asia as markets await the key first-quarter GDP data due later this week.

By Daniel Leussink

By Daniel Leussink

(Bloomberg) -- Argentina’s dollar debt is getting hammered by global investors.

By Daniel Leussink

(Bloomberg) -- Investor sentiment on the pound is improving after a delay to Brexit, though the return of lawmakers next week may disturb the calm.

CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's central bank on Sunday strengthened the Sudanese pound to 45 pounds to the dollar from 47.5, state news agency SUNA reported.

By Daniel Leussink

By Daniel Leussink

This week investors will be looking ahead to Friday’s data on U.S. first quarter growth, which is expected to show that the economy is stabilizing after a recent soft patch.

By Tomo Uetake

(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration’s deal to replace Nafta will boost the U.S. economy by 0.35 percent and lead to 176,000 new jobs in the sixth year after implementation, according to an analysis by an independent government panel that offered ammunition for both supporters and opponents of the new agreement.

The U.S dollar jumped against its rivals on Thursday as mostly upbeat economic data pointed to strength in the underlying economy.

(Bloomberg) -- The Turkish lira weakened the most in the world as the central bank struggles to explain recent moves in its foreign-currency reserves, fueling concern about the state of the nation’s finances amid the looming prospect of more political upheaval.

- U.S. stock markets were set to open lower on Thursday, after weak European data and reports of a new North Korean weapons test challenged assumptions that the macro backdrop is changing for the better.

By Saikat Chatterjee

By Saikat Chatterjee