Kiwi Dollar Worst Performer in July, Euro and Swiss Franc Next
After trading near its record high earlier in the month, the New Zealand dollar is on track to become the weakest performer among G10 currencies in July.
China's Yuan And US Dollar Continue to Rally Ahead of FOMC and US Jobs Data
Yuan higher on expectations of increased inflow into its stock markets while dollar awaits Fed rate decision.
Crude Down as Demand Woes Offset Supply Concerns
Crude prices declined in the absence of any strong news of violence from conflict-hit oil producers while downbeat demand outlook added to the bearishness.
Indian Rupee Down Despite Positive Moody's Remarks as Weak Shares and Strong Dollar Weigh
Month-end dollar demand of importers, weaker shares and broad dollar rally weighed on Indian currency.
Dollar Remains Strong Overall, But Drops to New Lows Against Yuan Ahead of FOMC
Market expecting dollar-positive signals from FOMC and other major US data due this week.
Central Banks Watch: FOMC in Focus Ahead of Non-Farm Payrolls
The market is now waiting for Wednesday's FOMC policy and the focus will all likely shift to Friday's non-farm payrolls.
Precious Metals Wrap-Up: Gold, Silver And Platinum To End Second Straight Week Lower as Risk Wariness Eases
Upbeat manufacturing PMI data from China and eurozone strengthen risk appetite.
Pizza Express to Find Future Price Increases Difficult: Moody's
Moody's assigns corporate family rating of B3 to Twinkle Pizza Holdings, the holding company of Pizza Express.
RBNZ Says NZD Headed for Fall and Hints at Pause in Hiking Cycle, Sending Currency to Multi-Week Lows
NZ central bank raises OCR by 25 basis point to 3.5% but hints at period of pause before further hikes.
Chinese Yuan Headed for Third Straight Monthly Gains Driven by Stronger Data
The yuan has reversed almost a quarter of the decline in the past three months, helped by stronger trade and growth numbers over June and July.
Moody's Affirms Sri Lanka's Credit Rating at B1 but Warns of Weak Government Finances
A sustained decline in Sri Lanka's deficit, debt and borrowing costs would be seen as credit positive, Moody's said.
Sterling Rallies to New Highs vs Euro and Franc; Drops vs Aussie Dollar Ahead of BoE Minutes, Carney
The British pound is trading at multi-year highs versus euro and Swiss franc.
Swiss Franc Falls to Five-Month Low vs Dollar on Weak Trade Data, GBP/CHF near Two-Year High
Swiss trade surplus fell to $1.38bn in June from $2.85bn in May while analysts had been expecting $2.82bn, data showed Tuesday.
Gold and Silver Remain Strong Amid Geopolitical Concerns as Speculators Increase Buy Positions
Speculators' net buy positions rise to 18-month high of 150,021 in gold.
China's Conference Board Leading Indicator Jumps to Six-Month High on Policy Boost
Economic index rises to 1.3, its highest since December last year, from a six-month low of 0.7 in May.
Thai Baht Rallies to Eight-Month High on Trade Data, but Weaker Economic Prospects May Cap Gains
USD/THB drops to 31.9150, its lowest since late November last year, down 0.7% from Friday's close.
ECB Review of Banks: Outcome of Exercises Should be Credible, says Moody's
Comprehensive assessment of eurozone banks by European Central Bank will be fruitful only if outcome of exercises is credible, says Moody's.
Central Banks Watch: BoE to Release Minutes and RBNZ to Hike Rates
Reserve Bank of Australia will also be in focus with its governor Glenn Stevens and assistant governor Guy Debelle scheduled to speak.
New Zealand Dollar Drops to One-Month Low, Dovish RBNZ Awaited
New Zealand dollar ends week at one-month low, dragged by below-target inflation and a strong US dollar.
Iran's Real Drops to New Low Amid Extended Nuclear Talks
Iran's currency takes a big hit as country struggles to sell oil following economic sanctions.
Crude Snaps Four-Week Losing Streak as Middle East and Russian Tensions Intensify, May Hit $110 Soon
WTI crude for spot delivery traded near $103/bbl at 15:50 GMT on Friday, up more than 2.3% from last week's close.
China's House Price Index Plunges to Fifteen-Month Low, Spur Hopes of Policy Boost
The rate of house price growth fell to 4.2% in June, its lowest since March 2013.
Ringgit Falls as Malaysian Jet MH17 Missile Attack Hits Shares and Boosts Dollar's Safe Haven Demand
USD/MYR rises to as high as 3.1953 from Thursday's close of 3.1770.
Moody's Downgrades Mongolia Sending Its Currency to Record Low
The Mongolian tughrik hit record low of 1840 against the US dollar after rating action.
Israeli Shekel Holds Near Three-Year High On Trade Prospects
USD/ILS slipped to 3.4098 from 3.4146 at Tuesday's close after touching a low of 3.4015 on 15 July.
Canadian Dollar Firms Up as Better US Economic Outlook Offsets Dovish BoC
Stronger US economy should strengthen loonie while greenback rally can weigh down Canadian unit.
Gold Stabilises Amid Dollar Rally
A break of $1315 will increase risks of a continuation of the upward trend, and the second wave may find channel resistance above $1360.
Dollar Extends Yellen-Driven Rally on Weak Data From EU, Switzerland and UK
The USD index, rose to a one-month high of 80.39, up 0.2% from Tuesday's close.
Could China Wrest Currency Control Within Brics?
China is steadily improving its FX-related export competitiveness, but others are seeing their currencies becoming less helpful.
China GDP Growth Hits Target while Industrial Production Tops Consensus
Asian stocks and Australian dollar have not reacted positively to Chinese data as Fed Chair Yellen's testimony on 15 July strengthened greenback.
