Gold prices hit 1-week high amid Brexit turmoil
Prices are expected to end the week higher after declining nearly 2 percent last week
Asian shares rise on optimism over China-US trade talks
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 1.1 percent to 20,794.82. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.8 percent to 5,913.80 in early trading, while South Korea’s Kospi surged 0.9 percent to 2,175.69
Rupee rebounds by Rs1.87 against dollar in inter-bank market
This was the third consecutive day that the rupee recovered Rs3 of its value against the dollar, resulting in a cumulative gain of 7.14% since touching Rs140 in the kerb market on Tuesday
Dollar under pressure after Fed’s Powell says U.S. rates near neutral
The Fed chairman's remarks led to the dollar weakening across the board, especially versus riskier currencies such as the Australian and New Zealand dollars
Dollar drifts up as central bank troika eyed
The dollar rose 0.2 percent to 94.93, rising from a end-August low of 94.73 hit in the previous session
Asian shares mostly up cheered by Wall Street buying spree
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.5 percent to 21,784.87
Dollar keeps to tight ranges as investors brace for U.S. elections
The dollar index, which measures the performance of the greenback against six key rivals, was basically flat at 96.319, moving in a range between 96.315 and 96.334
Dollar slips to four-month low vs. yen amid turmoil in Washington
The dollar fell 0.39 percent to 110.00 yen, its lowest level since late August and is set to fall for an eighth straight session against the Japanese currency
Dollar treads water ahead of Trump-Xi meet at G20 summit
The greenback has been under pressure this week on growing expectations that the Federal Reserve would slow down its pace of monetary tightening
Dollar supported by hawkish Fed, yen bounces after hitting five-week low
The dollar index, a gauge of its performance against six major peers, traded at a fresh one-week high at 96.75
Asia stocks rise broadly on U.S.-China trade relief
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.55 percent. The index has gained 1.3 percent this week
Asian stocks fall on fears of softening US economic growth
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was less than 0.1 percent lower at 21,504.00 and South Korea’s Kospi dropped 0.2 percent to 2,071.94 in narrow trading
Asian markets gain after US suspends government shutdown
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index gained 0.3 percent to 27,657.27 and the Shanghai Composite index climbed 0.3 percent to 2,610.14
Fed pause expectations keep lid on dollar
The dollar index was marginally higher, fetching 95.80 at 0244 GMT. Earlier in the session, it had hit an intra-day low of 95.68
Indian stock market falls on weaker rupee, higher crude
The broader NSE Nifty was down 0.49 percent at 10,421.45 as of 0547 GMT, while the benchmark BSE Sensex was trading 0.40 percent lower at 34,594.28