US Dollar spikes to one-week peak as dismal data spur up safe-haven bid

17-04-2020
On Thursday, the 16th of April 2020, the American Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a bucket of six major currencies rose as much as 0.45 per cent to round off the day at 100.10 after hitting an intra-session high of 100.30

Sterling snapped as British manufacturing PMI suffered record slump to 36.0

05-04-2020
On Friday, the 3rd of April 2020, the British currency had erased some of its gains made earlier this week, as British Services and Manufacturing sector PMI (Purchasing Managers’ Index) data had revealed a record slump

King Dollar softens as major Central Banks pledge to dollar liquidity

21-03-2020
On Friday, the American Dollar index (DXY) measures against a basket of six major currencies on an average retreated from a three-year-peak as six major Central Banks had pledged to certain measures to ensure dollar liquidity in the market

Pound pummelled to 35-year low against US Dollar; hits decade-low against euro

19-03-2020
On Wednesday, the 18th of March 2020, there had been a mad-rush of American dollar purchase across the globe following a strident rise of coronavirus-led death tolls in Europe

American Dollar skyrockets amid growing outcry over liquidity on coronavirus pandemic

18-03-2020
On Tuesday, the 17th of March 2020, the American Dollar index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average had reported its steepest intra-session gain since 2016

Toronto stock exchange totters 10%, loonie hits 4-year low as Covid-19 fears grow

17-03-2020
On Monday, the 16th of March 2020, Canada’s Toronto Stock Exchange Index had pummelled nearly 10 per cent, while the Canadian currency was tumbled to a fresh four-year low

American dollar dwindles against Yen, Swiss Franc, as risk-appetite disappears

12-03-2020
On Wednesday, the 11th of March 2020, the American dollar fell against the safe-haven Japanese Yen and Swiss Franc, while a steep plunge in the Wall St. had remarked an end of an eleven-year long gaining streak of Wall St.

US Dollar sharply rebounds vs safe-have Yen, Swiss Franc over stimulus hope

11-03-2020
On Tuesday, the 10th of March 2020, the US Dollar index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average had sharply rebounded following a havoc-scale plunge on Monday (March 9th)

US dollar nosedives to two-month low as traders expect more rate-cut

06-03-2020
On Thursday, the 5th of March 2020, the American currency had faltered to a fresh two week low and the US 10-year treasury notes had fallen to a new low below 0.90 per cent

Dollar nosedives to seven-week low against Japanese Yen as Fed hints rate-cut

01-03-2020
On Friday, the 28th of February 2020, the American dollar fell to a seven-week low against the Japanese currency after the Fed Chair Jerome Powell had hinted the US Central Bank could slash interest rate this year

American dollar drowns as virus fear feathers Fed rate-cut optimism

26-02-2020
On Tuesday, the 25th of February 2020, the US dollar index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average fell 0.29 per cent to 98.64, as the American currency appeared to have erased its safe-haven appeal

Dollar snapped winning streak as US service sectors PMI eyes recession

22-02-2020
On Friday, the 21st of February 2020, putting a kibosh on its gaining streak and safe-haven appetites, the American currency had fallen against all of the major currencies

King Dollar skyrockets to three-year high, slumps Yen’s safe-haven status

21-02-2020
On Thursday, the 20th of February 2020, the US dollar index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies had gathered further momentum and extended its rally to breach a three-year peak, wrapping up the day at 99.87

Euro chopped off near three-year lows on traders’ fret about global economic slowdown

18-02-2020
On Monday, the 17th of February 2020, the bloc’s common currency, euro had wrapped up the day just a notch shy of its three-year-low against its American counterpart

American Dollar mounts fresh four-month peak against euro on economic fallout frets

11-02-2020
On Monday, the 10th of February 2020, the American dollar spiked to a fresh four-month peak against its eurozone counterpart amid overwhelming worries of a fast-spreading coronavirus

Brazilian Real hits all-time low on record amid emerging market sell-off

09-02-2020
On Friday, the 7th of February 2020, over the non-competitive narratives of a strong American currency alongside growing concerns regarding China’s coronavirus outbreak, emerging market currencies alongside equities went through an en masse downward slid

Dollar spikes to four-month peak after upbeat US non-farm payroll data

08-02-2020
On Friday, the 7th of February 2020, the American Dollar index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies in an average had hit the roof to reach a four-month peak of 98.69 following release of a robust US non-farm payroll report.

Euro hits four-month lows on dismal German data; safe-haven Yen, Swiss Franc drown

06-02-2020
On Thursday, the 6th of February 2020, the eurozone currency toppled to a nearly four-month low against its American counterpart following release of a bleaker-than-anticipated German industrial orders' data

Safe haven Yen, Swiss Franc extend losing streak; euro pummels

05-02-2020
On Tuesday, the 4th of February 2020, safe-haven currency Swiss Franc alongside Japanese Yen, demands of which usually ramp up during times of geopolitical turmoil, slid for the second successive session in a row against the US dollar

Pound plummets as PM Johnson’s harsh trade remarks stoke hard Brexit fear

04-02-2020
On Monday, the 3rd of February 2020, the British currency fell by as much as 1.5 per cent after UK PM Boris Johnson had made some harsh remarks that entirely had controverted the trade views of the EU Commission

Safe-haven Yen, Swiss Franc surge; US dollar doddles as virus fret escalates

02-02-2020
On Friday, as death toll from China Wuhan coronavirus epidemic rises to 2013 and the WHO had declared a global health emergency, currencies and equities exposed to china trading went through a flurry of fearsome sell-off wave

Euro totters to seven-week low as PMI data fails to prevail ECB setback

24-01-2020
On Friday, the eurozone currency fell to a seven-week low to $1.1031 against its American counterpart, as eurozone PMI (Purchasing Managers’ Index) data revealed on Friday (January 24th) had failed to outweigh ECB policy related concerns

Dollar drowns as US-China initial trade deal unfolds discontent

16-01-2020
Earlier on Thursday, the American currency pared some losses in the morning Asia-Pacific trading, but US Dollar still remained vulnerable to further downward movements as both FX and equity markets had been waiting for the details of “Phase One” accord

Safe-haven Yen gains, Yuan dips on report tariffs to stay until US election

15-01-2020
On Tuesday, the 14th of January 2020, following reveal of reports that the United States and China had no arrangements to ease tariffs in future as part of their “Phase One” trade deal, money markets were rattled at the later part of the session

Chilean, Mexican pesos topple to two-week low as Middle East tensions flame up

06-01-2020
Both Mexican and Chilean peso dropped to their two-week low against a bolstered US Dollar on Friday, the 3rd of January 2019, following rise of an appetite for safe-haven assets such as gold and the US Dollar greenback