US dollar

SINGAPORE (Oct 29): As a financial adviser representative, a common complaint I hear from clients on regular investment plans is that dollar cost averaging is a little simplistic. Sure, investing the same dollar amount every period helps increase returns

(Oct 15): China’s latest dollar-bond sale saw a marked slump in buying by US-based investors compared with last year’s offering, a stark contrast that’s emerged as bilateral trade tensions escalate.

BALI/INDONESIA (Oct 12): Capital inflows are proving to be just as much a curse as a blessing, with the potential to harm economic growth, Singapore’s deputy prime minister said.

SINGAPORE (Jan 30): Former Credit Suisse Group AG trader Charlie Chan, whose macro hedge fund surged 47% last year to beat rivals, is holding on to bearish bets on the dollar. For now.

SINGAPORE (Nov 17): The Malaysian ringgit (MYR) on Wednesday reached a one-year high against the USD at 4.1745. And due to encouraging domestic and external factors, economists expect the MYR to remain strong.

SINGAPORE (Sept 22): The US Federal Reserve announced on Sept 20 that it would start reducing the size of its US$4.5 trillion ($6.1 trillion) balance sheet next month. It also stuck with its forecast to raise the federal funds rate again this year, citing

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Aug 17): The big ball of money in Hong Kong is rolling to the yuan, and the local dollar is suffering.

(Aug 8): Both emerging-market currencies and stocks shrugged off the biggest rally of the year by the US dollar on Friday. While the greenback’s gain may only be a blip, if it’s a longer trend, equities may have the most on the line.

TOKYO (July 31): The US dollar struggled on Monday, wallowing near a 2-1/2-year low against the euro, weighed down by US political uncertainty and uninspiring US data that added to doubts about whether there will be another Federal Reserve rate hike this

SINGAPORE (April 13): Will the real Donald Trump please stand up? In an interview with the Wall Street Journal Wednesday, President Trump (the one who said the Chinese were “grand champions of currency manipulation”) said: “They’re not currency ma