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Yen Gains After BOJ Holds Rates; AI Jitters Weigh on Dollar
The yen edged higher after the Bank of Japan held rates at 1.25% as expected. The dollar tracked Treasury yields lower amid selling in AI shares and a flight to safety.
FX | Oct 30, 2026, 03:51 AM UTC
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Yen Steady Ahead of BOJ Decision as Treasury Yields Fall
The yen was steady ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy decision. The dollar tracked Treasury yields lower as selling in AI shares prompted a flight to safety.
FX | Oct 30, 2026, 01:47 AM UTC
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Dollar Steadies After Fed Holds Rates, Leaving Outlook Murky
The U.S. dollar steadied after the Federal Reserve held interest rates as expected and said upcoming inflation data would influence future policy moves.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 29, 2026, 01:51 AM UTC
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Australian Dollar Hits Five-Week Highs as Kiwi Weakens After RBNZ Hold
The Australian dollar touched five-week highs as investors wagered rates would rise next week for a fifth time this year. The New Zealand dollar remained under pressure after the RBNZ paused rate hikes.
FX | Oct 29, 2026, 01:50 AM UTC
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Global stocks hold gains after Fed holds rates; oil rises
Global stocks and major Wall Street indexes gained after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, as expected. Oil prices rose on renewed concerns over supply disruptions.
MACRO | Oct 28, 2026, 09:21 PM UTC
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RBNZ Unexpectedly Holds Rates Steady After Two Previous Hikes
New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates steady overnight, with some policymakers preferring to assess how the economy evolves. Its guidance suggests more hikes are ahead.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 28, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC
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Kiwi Swoons After RBNZ Holds Rates; Dollar Steady Ahead of Fed Decision
The New Zealand dollar plunged after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand unexpectedly kept rates on hold. The U.S. dollar held onto gains after reaching a two-week high ahead of central-bank policy decisions, including the F
FX | Oct 28, 2026, 05:06 AM UTC
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RBNZ Unexpectedly Holds Rates, Sending Kiwi Lower
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand unexpectedly left rates unchanged in a narrow vote. The decision sent the New Zealand dollar lower.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 28, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC
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Dollar Steady Ahead of Fed Decision as Kiwi Slumps After RBNZ Holds
The U.S. dollar held at a two-week high ahead of central-bank decisions. The Federal Reserve was widely expected to keep rates unchanged; the kiwi fell after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand held rates.
FX | Oct 28, 2026, 01:34 AM UTC
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New Zealand Dollar Steady After Inflation Undershoots Forecasts
New Zealand inflation came in slightly below forecasts, but expectations for a rate hike next week remained intact. The Australian dollar hovered near three-week highs.
FX | Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC
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Australian Dollar Gains as Euro Weakens; Kiwi Awaits Inflation Data
The Australian dollar gained on Monday amid flows out of the euro following rioting in France. The New Zealand dollar awaited inflation data that could influence the case for a third rate hike this month.
FX | Oct 19, 2026, 04:43 AM UTC
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Australian Dollar Hits One-Month Low Against New Zealand Dollar
Soft Australian jobs data prompted markets to scale back bets on a fifth rate hike this year. The Australian dollar fell 0.1% to $0.6917.
FX | Oct 16, 2026, 01:51 AM UTC
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Dollar retreats from 18-month high as Treasury yields dip
The dollar fell from an 18-month peak as Treasury yields dropped and remarks from Fed officials tempered expectations for an October rate hike.
FX | Oct 15, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC
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Dollar Retreats From 18-Month High Despite Hot CPI
The dollar slipped from an 18-month peak on Thursday despite hotter-than-expected inflation data. Cautious Federal Reserve remarks and falling Treasury yields led traders to scale back expectations of an October rate hik
FX | Oct 15, 2026, 01:46 AM UTC
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Australian Dollar Rises 0.2% as Kiwi Lags
The Australian dollar rose 0.2% to $0.6994 on Monday after ending a four-week losing streak, while the kiwi struggled following seven straight weeks of declines. Investors awaited RBA minutes and jobs data.
FX | Oct 12, 2026, 03:08 AM UTC
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Dollar Holds Near 18-Month High as Investors Await Inflation Data
The dollar held near its strongest level in a year and a half in early Asian trade, with investors watching the Middle East conflict and U.S. inflation data due later this week.
FX | Oct 12, 2026, 01:48 AM UTC
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Dollar rises toward 18-month high as euro underperforms
The dollar moved toward its strongest level in 18 months as U.S. Federal Reserve minutes signalled inflation as a key risk, while higher euro zone bond yields and oil prices weighed on the euro.
FX | Oct 08, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC
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Dollar holds near 18-month high after Fed minutes highlight inflation risk
The dollar stayed near its strongest level in 18 months in subdued Asia trading after hawkish Fed minutes flagged inflation as a key risk to the outlook.
FX | Oct 08, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC
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Australian Dollar Holds Steady Amid Cross-Currency Selling
The Australian dollar held its ground against the US dollar, drawing demand as traders sold off the New Zealand dollar and euro. Local bond markets showed resilience despite global Treasury market volatility.
FX | Oct 06, 2026, 12:58 AM UTC
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Australia, New Zealand Dollars Weak as US Yields Rise, Housing Data Deters
The Australian and New Zealand dollars weakened as surging US Treasury yields bolstered the greenback. Domestic data revealed Australia's housing market is struggling under the pressure of increasing borrowing costs, wit
FX | Oct 01, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC
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Dollar set for big rise in September, mainly at euro's expense
By Tom WestbrookThe dollar stood near this year's high versus the euro on Wednesday and was poised for the largest monthly rise against it in 14 months, powered by US growth and rising US interest rates in contrast to th
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 06:06 AM UTC
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Dollar set for large rise in September, mainly at euro's expense
By Tom WestbrookThe dollar stood near this year's high versus the euro on Wednesday and was poised for the largest monthly rise against it in 14 months, powered by US growth and rising US interest rates in contrast to th
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:11 AM UTC
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Dollar set for September rise, mainly at euro's expense
By Tom WestbrookThe dollar stood near this year's high versus the euro on Wednesday and was poised for the largest monthly rise against it for 14 months, powered by US growth and rising US interest rates in contrast to t
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 01:25 AM UTC
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Dollar gains as Treasury yields top 5%, Aussie slides after RBA hike
By Chibuike OguhThe dollar rose against major currencies on Tuesday as investors positioned for economic data that could offer clues on the Federal Reserve's interest-rate path, with Treasury yields hovering near multi-y
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC
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Dollar keeps climbing as oil, US yields stay high; jobs data looms
By Alun John and Jiaxing LiThe dollar rose on Tuesday, set to surpass several-month highs against major peers, as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, while the Aussie struggled as trade
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 08:38 AM UTC
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Australian dollar gets no support from well-flagged rate hike
By Wayne ColeThe Australian dollar slipped on Tuesday after the country's central bank lifted interest rates to a 15-year peak as expected and left the door open to further hikes, yet still managed to underwhelm a very h
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Australian dollar gets limited support from well-flagged rate hike
By Wayne ColeThe Australian dollar got only fleeting support on Tuesday after the country's central bank lifted interest rates to a 15-year peak and indicated it was ready to do more if needed to curb stubborn inflation.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC
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Dollar firms near two-month peak as oil, US yields rise; jobs data looms
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar inched higher on Tuesday to hover near a two-month high as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, though gains were limited as traders awaited US data this week for
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC
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Dollar hold near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data looms
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar hovered near a two-month high on Tuesday as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, although gains were limited as traders awaited US data this week for clues on the
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 01:54 AM UTC
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Dollar flat as US-Iran stand-off lifts oil, yields
By Chibuike Oguh and Samuel IndykThe dollar was flat against major currencies on Monday, as the continued stand-off between the US and Iran pushed oil prices higher, and as the Treasury market's selloff resumed, boosting
COMMODITIES | Sep 28, 2026, 05:21 PM UTC
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Dollar near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate bolsters oil, Fed rate hike bets
By Samuel Indyk and Jiaxing LiThe dollar was steady near a two-month high on Monday as the US-Iran standoff pushed up oil prices and Treasury yields, while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for further clues a
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC
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Dollar steadies near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate lifts oil, Fed rate hike bets build
By Samuel Indyk and Jiaxing LiThe US dollar was steady near a two-month high as the US-Iran standoff continued to push up oil prices and Treasury yields, while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for further clu
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 08:41 AM UTC
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Dollar holds firm as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar was on the defensive on Monday but remained near a two-month high, as the US-Iran standoff continued to push up oil prices and bond yields, while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for f
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC
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Australia, NZ dollars pinned near multi-month lows, RBA set to hike
By Stella QiuThe Australian and New Zealand dollars languished near multi-month lows on Monday, as rising oil prices added inflation risks and lifted US yields, with their technical outlook turning increasingly bearish.T
COMMODITIES | Sep 28, 2026, 03:32 AM UTC
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Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar inched higher to hold near a two-month high on Monday, as the US-Iran standoff continued to push up oil prices while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for more clues on inflation and ce
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 01:31 AM UTC
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Dollar set for weekly gains as Treasury yields surge, Fed bets build
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar was set for its first back-to-back weekly gains in more than three months on Friday, as surging Treasury yields and mounting bets on further Federal Reserve rate hikes kept the greenback near mult
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 25, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC
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Australia and NZ dollars are on the ropes; bonds show some grit
By Wayne ColeThe Australian and New Zealand dollars were nursing painful weekly losses on Friday as surging US yields buoyed the greenback, while domestic bonds showed some resilience in the face of a vicious global sell
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 25, 2026, 02:37 AM UTC
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Dollar set for weekly gains as yields surge, Fed bets build
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar was set for its first back-to-back weekly gains in more than three months on Friday, as surging Treasury yields and mounting bets on further Federal Reserve rate hikes kept the greenback near mult
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 25, 2026, 02:09 AM UTC
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Oil jump sends 30-year yields to two-decade high
By Karen BrettellBond markets came under renewed pressure on Thursday with US 30-year bond yields hitting a more than 20-year high as rising oil prices reignited concerns about higher inflation and more Federal Reserve i
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC
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Yields elevated as inflation fears keep markets on edge
By Karen BrettellLonger-dated US Treasury yields retreated from earlier highs after 30-year yields touched a more-than-20-year peak, though they stayed elevated as nerves over renewed inflation and further central bank r
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 03:55 PM UTC
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Bond market sell-off rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks
By Marc JonesWorld financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest sell-off in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bonds since last
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 24, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC
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Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks
By Marc Jones and Rocky SwiftWorld financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest selloff in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bo
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 24, 2026, 09:47 AM UTC
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Dollar near 2-month peak as investors pause after rally, geopolitics eyed
By Stefano RebaudoThe dollar eased slightly from a roughly two-month high on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally fuelled by expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes following strong economic dat
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC
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Dollar perched at two-month high as hot PMI fuels inflation fears, rate hike bets
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar clung to a two-month high on Thursday after a strong manufacturing reading reignited inflation fears and rate-hike bets, while a weak Treasury auction sent yields higher across the curve, providin
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 01:55 AM UTC
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Bonds shaky, oil eases off highs amid trade, peace talks
By Rocky SwiftDebt markets were on edge on Thursday, as Japanese bonds followed Treasuries lower, while Asian equities were mixed as investors weighed simmering Middle East tensions and prospects for talks between the Un
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 01:44 AM UTC
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Australian dollar hits parity with its Canadian counterpart as rate outlook diverges
By Stella QiuThe Australian dollar hit parity with its Canadian counterpart for the first time in more than eight years as diverging rate outlooks drove a widening gap between the two commodity currencies.The Aussie trad
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC
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Kiwi rebounds after RBNZ inflation warning; Aussie steady
The kiwi dollar rose 0.4% versus the US dollar to $0.5736, after RBNZ’s top central banker warned of higher inflation risk from oil prices; AUD was steady amid bets of an imminent rate hike.
FX | Sep 22, 2026, 05:47 AM UTC
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Australian dollar steadies after setback; rate support intact
AUD steadied after two weeks of losses as a hawkish US rate outlook cooled; AUDUSD was little changed near $0.7128, with home rate hike seen as almost locked in. AUD remained near multi-year highs versus NZD and euro.
FX | Sep 21, 2026, 04:38 AM UTC
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Australian dollar rebounds after RBA hawkish inflation comments
RBA Governor Michele Bullock reiterated hawkish views on inflation and interest rates; NZD appears set for a fourth straight week of losses, pushing AUD broadly higher versus NZD and related pairs.
FX | Sep 18, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
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AUD and NZD near multi-week lows on hawkish Fed bets
AUD and NZD stayed near multi-week lows as wagers on additional U.S. rate hikes supported the dollar and reinforced expectations of more tightening in Australia and New Zealand.
FX | Sep 17, 2026, 02:55 AM UTC
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AUD and NZD ease as markets price Fed meeting risks
AUD and NZD eased against a broadly firmer greenback on Wednesday as investors struggled to price risks from a looming Federal Reserve meeting and its range of possible outcomes.
FX | Sep 16, 2026, 01:53 AM UTC
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Dollar gains as oil lifts yields and Fed hike looms
By Saqib Iqbal AhmedThe dollar was firmer across the board on Tuesday as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates this week.U.S. 10-year Trea
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 02:55 PM UTC
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Dollar ticks up as oil prices climb, Fed rate hike chances firm
By Shashwat Chauhan and Jiaxing LiThe euro was pinned at one-month lows against a broadly strengthening dollar on Tuesday, as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC
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Dollar ticks higher as oil prices climb, Fed rate hike chances firm
By Shashwat Chauhan and Jiaxing LiThe euro was pinned at one-month lows against a broadly strengthening dollar on Tuesday, as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 08:49 AM UTC
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Dollar inches higher as 10-year Treasury yield climbs to highest since 2007
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar strengthened towards a two-week high on Tuesday, as surging oil prices pushed Treasury yields to fresh peaks since 2007, and cemented expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike this week.The ben
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 05:50 AM UTC
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Dollar near two-week high as oil surge lifts yields, Fed hike bets
By Jiaxing LiThe dollar inched up to trade near a two-week high on Tuesday as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this week.It also gai
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 01:56 AM UTC
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Australia, NZ dollars play defence with bonds under siege
By Wayne ColeThe Australian and New Zealand dollars remained on the back foot on Tuesday as markets priced in an imminent U.S. rate hike and more to come later, sending Aussie bond yields barrelling to fresh 15-year high
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC
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Dollar firms, yen wobbles near 7-month high ahead of Fed, BOJ decisions
By Ankur BanerjeeThe dollar firmed on Monday, with the yen's recent rally sputtering near a seven-month high as investors pondered possible rate hikes from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan, while a climb in oil pric
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 14, 2026, 05:58 AM UTC
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Australian, NZ dollars weaken as oil rally dampens risk appetite
By Stella QiuThe Australian and New Zealand dollars fell on Monday as soaring oil prices, supported by fresh supply disruptions in the Gulf, fuelled expectations of further global policy tightening and weighed on risk se
COMMODITIES | Sep 14, 2026, 03:48 AM UTC
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Dollar grinds higher, yen near 7-month high ahead of Fed, BOJ meetings
By Ankur BanerjeeThe dollar firmed on Monday, with the yen wobbling near a seven-month high as investors pondered possible rate hikes from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan later this week, while rising oil prices du
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 14, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC