However, the inverse relationship between the two "always reasserts itself" says James Steel, chief precious metals analyst at HSBC, with a soft dollar acting ... Miles Trump signs orders making ...

While conventional logic would suggest a rising U.S. dollar bodes well during a period of runaway U.S. inflation, it is bad news for investors ... in the box and click Sign Me Up.

The U.S. dollar has been battered this week by major economic and foreign-policy shakeups by the Trump administration. The WSJ Dollar Index is having its worst week since November 2022.

Vincent Alban / Bloomberg / Getty Images The U.S. dollar has declined more than 4% ... Simultaneously, the global economy was showing signs of strain, particularly in Europe, where the European ...

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The Trump administration is not speaking with one voice. Scott Bessent, the new treasury secretary, has stressed that the ...

USD/JPY (^USDJPY) today is down by -0.81%. The yen today rallied to a new 5-month high against the dollar. Signs of strong Japanese wage pressures are hawkish for BOJ policy and pushed the 10 ...

Historically, the dollar has been embraced as the de facto reserve currency, which has helped support its market dominance. But there are signs that this is shifting, including a declining ...