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Swatch positive on recovery in luxury demand from China

Swatch Group shares hit their highest level in nearly two-and-a-half years on Tuesday after the world's biggest watchmaker said it expected…

3 years ago

Analysis: Investors look to emerging markets as planets align for end of dollar bull market

As the U.S. dollar tumbles from multi-decade highs, some investors are betting emerging market currencies will be big winners from…

3 years ago

Improbable bets on break of Hong Kong dollar peg adding up

It's what is known in the markets as a "tail risk": a highly unlikely scenario in which Hong Kong's currency…

3 years ago

Dollar rises as China COVID worries spur safe-haven buying

The U.S. dollar was firmly higher against major currencies on Monday, as rising COVID-19 cases in China led to new…

3 years ago

Dollar edges up as Fed’s Waller cautions on inflation

The U.S. dollar steadied on Monday amid fading expectations of a less aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hike after Governor…

3 years ago

Japan ramps up intervention threats after yen slides past key 150 level

Japanese policymakers made fresh threats of intervention on Thursday after the yen tumbled past the key psychological level of 150…

3 years ago

Analysis: British banks’ mortgage payday comes with sting in the tail

While British households head into a winter of soaring energy costs, a tumbling currency and nearly double-digit inflation, the country's…

3 years ago

Oil prices rise as supply uncertainty mounts

Oil prices rose on Monday as Iranian nuclear talks appeared to hit obstacles and an embargo on Russian oil shipments…

3 years ago

Analysis: Sterling returns to the 1980s, and it may get cheaper still

Sterling's slide against the dollar to a rate last seen in 1985 has sparked talk of a dramatic spiral downwards…

3 years ago

FOREX Euro holds above 2-decade low before ECB decision

The euro was hovering above Tuesday's two-decade low on Thursday as investors awaited a policy decision from the European Central…

3 years ago