Fed rate hopes weigh on dollar, stocks fall ahead of US jobs data

Fed rate hopes weigh on dollar, stocks fall ahead of US jobs data

The dollar struggled to recover on Friday from its recent sell-off as traders grew confident the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of interest rate hikes, while an equities rally sputtered ahead of key US jobs data.
Dollar extends gains on Fed rate hike expectations

Dollar extends gains on Fed rate hike expectations

The dollar extended gains Friday on expectations the Federal Reserve will press ahead with its programme of bumper interest rate hikes for the rest of the year.
Dollar weighs on yen and euro as US stocks extend slump

Dollar weighs on yen and euro as US stocks extend slump

The euro and yen sunk to new multi-year lows against the dollar on Tuesday as investors focused on central bank efforts to contain surging inflation and fears of an economic slowdown.
Gold price surge here for long haul

Gold price surge here for long haul

Global and domestic gold prices zoomed to a record level amid a weakening dollar and market turbulences pushed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnamese dong given stable outlook

Vietnamese dong given stable outlook

The Vietnamese dong would be steady next months, buoyed by positive foreign inflow and reasonable gap between interest rates of the dong and the US dollar as well as the stability of the Chinese renminbi, experts said.
Stronger US dollar, weaker yuan weigh on trade

Stronger US dollar, weaker yuan weigh on trade

The Vietnamese economy is walking a careful tightrope amid rapid developments around the world, especially the spiraling US-China trade war and the US Federal Reserve’s rate hikes, which are weighing on exchange rates and Vietnam’s trade balance.
European stocks, dollar wobble before US-China trade talks

European stocks, dollar wobble before US-China trade talks

Stock markets wobbled and the dollar was mixed against main rivals on Wednesday (Aug 22) awaiting the start of key trade talks between China and the United States.
Dollar dented by Trump's Fed comments

Dollar dented by Trump's Fed comments

The dollar fell versus the euro and pound on Tuesday (Aug 21) after US President Donald Trump hit out at the Federal Reserve's interest rate rises, accusing it of not backing his economic plan, while most equity markets climbed looking ahead to China-US trade talks.
European stocks end higher on dollar gains

European stocks end higher on dollar gains

Gains by the dollar in the wake of the Federal Reserve chief expressing confidence in the US economy despite global trade war fears helped push European stocks higher on Wednesday (Jul 18).
Dollar hike won’t significantly affect VN’s economy

Dollar hike won’t significantly affect VN’s economy

The US dollar has appreciated significantly against the Vietnamese dong in the past few days in the wake of the US Federal Reserves (Fed)’s interest rate hike last week, but local officials and experts are not too worried, believing these hikes won’t affect Vietnam’s economy in any major way.
European stocks recover in cautious trade

European stocks recover in cautious trade

European stock markets recovered on Wednesday (May 30) from a sharp sell-off the day before that was triggered by the political turmoil in Italy.
Dollar holds gains as Fed looms, Asia markets mostly drop

Dollar holds gains as Fed looms, Asia markets mostly drop

HONG KONG: The dollar on Wednesday (May 2) maintained most of its recent gains ahead of a key Federal Reserve policy announcement, while Asian equity markets struggled as investors returned from public holidays across the region.
Dollar lower, stock markets 'tepid' before Fed

Dollar lower, stock markets 'tepid' before Fed

The dollar dropped and stock markets were mixed on Wednesday (Mar 21) ahead of a meeting of the US Federal Reserve and comments from its new boss Jerome Powell.
Dollar up ahead of Fed minutes

Dollar up ahead of Fed minutes

The dollar continued its discreet recovery on Wednesday (Feb 21), lifted by expectations that the American central bank is shifting towards tightening monetary policy quickly, dealers said.
Forex rates surge against VND

Forex rates surge against VND

Except for the US dollar, foreign currencies have surged against the Vietnamese dong during the last month as demand for foreign goods increases ahead of the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.
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