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Dollar gains as Treasury yields top 5%, Aussie slides after RBA hike

Dollar gains as Treasury yields top 5%, Aussie slides after RBA hike

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The dollar rose against major currencies on Tuesday as investors positioned for economic data that could offer clues on the Federal Reserve's interest-rate path, with Treasury yields hovering near multi-year highs.

Dollar keeps climbing as oil, US yields stay high; jobs data looms

Dollar keeps climbing as oil, US yields stay high; jobs data looms

By Alun John and Jiaxing Li LONDON/HONG KONG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Tuesday, set to surpass several-month highs against major peers, as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, while the Aussie struggled as traders saw a dovish message hidden inside a

Dollar holds near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data looms

Dollar holds near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data looms

(Corrects verb tense in headline) By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a two-month high on Tuesday as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, although gains were limited as traders awaited US data this week for clues on the Federal

Dollar flat as US-Iran stand-off lifts oil, yields

Dollar flat as US-Iran stand-off lifts oil, yields

By Chibuike Oguh and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The dollar was flat against major currencies on Monday, as the continued stand-off between the US and Iran pushed oil prices higher, and as the Treasury market's selloff resumed, boosting yields.

Dollar near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate bolsters oil, Fed rate hike bets

Dollar near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate bolsters oil, Fed rate hike bets

By Samuel Indyk and Jiaxing Li LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The dollar was steady near a two-month high on Monday as the US-Iran standoff pushed up oil prices and Treasury yields, while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for further clues about the path of central bank policy.

Dollar firms near two-month peak as oil, US yields rise; jobs data looms

Dollar firms near two-month peak as oil, US yields rise; jobs data looms

By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The dollar inched higher on Tuesday to hover near a two-month high as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, though gains were limited as traders awaited US data this week for clues to the Federal Reserve's rate path.

Dollar steadies near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate lifts oil, Fed rate hike bets build

Dollar steadies near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate lifts oil, Fed rate hike bets build

By Samuel Indyk and Jiaxing Li LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The US dollar was steady near a two-month high as the US-Iran standoff continued to push up oil prices and Treasury yields, while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for further clues about the path of central bank policy.

Stocks wobble as bonds slump to monthly loss

Stocks wobble as bonds slump to monthly loss

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices and bond yields were higher in an uncomfortable combination for Asian equities on Tuesday, as investors braced for an interest rate hike in Australia and an era where short term borrowing costs settle at their highest for years.

Rising bond yields put the brakes on stocks

Rising bond yields put the brakes on stocks

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices and bond yields rose in an uncomfortable combination for stocks on Tuesday, as investors braced for an era where short-term borrowing costs settle at their highest levels in years.

Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build

Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build

HONG KONG, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The dollar inched higher to hold near a two-month high on Monday, as the US-Iran standoff continued to push up oil prices while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for more clues on inflation and central banks' moves.

Oil prices settle slightly higher on supply worries as Trump rejects Iran proposal

Oil prices settle slightly higher on supply worries as Trump rejects Iran proposal

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled slightly higher on Monday on worries about ongoing supply disruptions as Qatari mediators pledged to hold talks with the US and Iran in hopes of finding a peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices up, but off highs as Qatari mediators plan US-Iran talks

Oil prices up, but off highs as Qatari mediators plan US-Iran talks

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday, but eased off session highs on expectations that Qatari mediators would hold talks with the US and Iran to try to find a possible peace deal.