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Trump’s tax reform plan promised, but details could be elusive
Closing in on his 100th day in office, President Donald Trump has said he wants to unveil a tax reform plan perhaps as early as Wednesday. That is much earlier than administration officials were planning and there has speculation that...
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British pound hits post-Brexit referendum high
On Tuesday the pound hit its highest level since the Brexit referendum in June 2016 at above $1.43. The rise in value is believed to be due to an interest rate hike expected to be announced by the Bank of England for May. The central...
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Euro rises above $1.20
The euro has jumped above one dollar twenty for the first time since January 2015, just hours after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan. Traders say the single currency is increasingly looking like a safe haven. The dollar,...
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Euro rises above $1.20 for first time in over two years
The euro has jumped above one dollar twenty for the first time since January 2015, just hours after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan. Traders say the single currency is increasingly looking like a safe haven. The dollar,...
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Dollar muscles ahead, strongest since 2003 against basket of currencies
The US dollar continued to power ahead on Friday, hitting its highest levels since April 2003 against a basket of currencies. Donald Trump’s election victory and spending plans are providing that boost. “What we’re looking at is a broad...
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Roller coaster ride as markets react to shock US election result
European shares were down on opening in the wake of the shock election result in the US but then rallied. The Euro Stoxx 50 fell a couple of percentage points, with the FTSE in London down just under a point and the Dax in Frankfurt down...
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Low loonie hurts Canadian sports teams
The further the dollar plunges, the wider the gap between revenues and expenses, says economist Glen Hodgson
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Europe's energy crisis haunts the euro as it tumbles to 20-year low against the dollar
A new spike in energy prices has added to fears of recession, with manufacturing surveys due on Tuesday expected to highlight the damage done to activity.
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Watch: Is the dominance of the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency being eroded?
The power of the dollar as the world’s premier reserve currency gives the US far-reaching advantages over its rivals. But with Russia and other BRICS nations signalling their intention to challenge this power, is it under threat?
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Watch: The US dollar is the mightiest of all world currencies, but is its position under threat?
The power of the US dollar as the world’s premier reserve currency gives the United States far-reaching advantages over its international rivals. But is this state of affairs under threat?
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Watch: The US dollar is the mightiest of all world currencies but is its position under threat?
The power of the dollar as the world’s premier reserve currency gives the US advantages over its rivals. But is this state of affairs under threat?
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Libya devalues currency for first time in four years amid fiscal strain
The exchange rate for the dinar has now been set at 5.5677 to the US dollar, effective immediately.
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Weak loonie falls even further thanks to U.S. rate cut, Trump tariff threats
The weak Canadian dollar continued to drop, after dipping below 70 cents US following an interest rate cut south of the border and more tariff threats from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
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Tariff Shock Hitting Dollar Exceptionalism Status: Saravelos
George Saravelos, global head of FX research at Deutsche Bank, says a combination of US underperformance and a weakening dollar from trade tariffs is "the first component of potentially an unwind to this dollar exceptionalism status that...
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US Yield Curve Should Steepen Further: 3-Minute MLIV
Lizzy Burden, Guy Johnson, and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."
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US Stocks to See Short-Term Relief Rally: 3-Minute MLIV
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."
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Gold Signaling International Dollar Issues, El-Erian Says
Mohamed El-Erian, Queens' College Cambridge president and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says the rise in gold prices should be a "flashing yellow" sign about the strength of the dollar that needs to be taken "really seriously." His...
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Fed Meeting Only Matters in Short-Term: 3-Minute MLIV
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."
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US Dollar Is Clearly on the Back Foot, Rabobank's Foley Says
Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank, expects multiple currencies to be able to make further gains against the US dollar over the next 12 months as "there is a clear asset allocation going on away from risky assets in the US...
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Fed Atlanta GDP Forecast Sends a Warning
Anna Edwards, Kriti Gupta, Guy Johnson, and Ven Ram break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."
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Wells Fargo's Samana Expects the Dollar to Rally
Sameer Samana, Wells Fargo Investment Institute senior global market strategist, expects the US dollar to rally from here as tech starts to bottom out and "hot money" comes back home. He's on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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China Fails to Match Lofty Expectations: 3-Minute MLIV
Kriti Gupta, Lizzy Burden, Guy Johnson, and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."
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One More US Stocks Washout Before FOMC?: 3-Minute MLIV
Lizzy Burden, Guy Johnson, and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."
Bloomberg
Mnuchin Talks Tariffs, Tax Bill and Markets
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin discusses the Trump administration's trade policy, the potential for tax legislation and the state of financial market with Saleha Mohsin on "Balance of Power."