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Dollar falls as oil eases, yen rallies on Japan remarks

Dollar falls as oil eases, yen rallies on Japan remarks

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Friday as oil prices eased, but was poised for a second straight weekly advance on growing rate hike bets, while the yen rallied after Japan said Tokyo and Washington remain committed to the stance behind July's joint intervention

Dollar falls as oil cools but set for weekly gain; yen rallies

Dollar falls as oil cools but set for weekly gain; yen rallies

By Jiaxing Li and Harry Robertson HONG KONG/LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Friday but was on track for its second consecutive weekly gain on rising rate hike bets, while the yen rallied after Japan said Tokyo and Washington remain committed to the stance behind July's joint

Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi

Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump raised concern about yen weakness during a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, offering an unusually detailed account of the leaders' talks on currencies.

Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

By Marc Jones and Rocky Swift LONDON/TOKYO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - World financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest selloff in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bonds since last year's Liberation Day turmoil.

Dollar jumps to near two-month high on Fed outlook, inflation concern

Dollar jumps to near two-month high on Fed outlook, inflation concern

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The US dollar rallied to its highest level in nearly two months on Wednesday as investors' expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike grew, while oil prices jumped after Iran cast doubt on progress in peace talks.

Trading Day: Rout of control

Trading Day: Rout of control

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The global bond rout continued on Thursday, pushing many key yields around the world to new multi-decade highs.

Dollar near 2-month peak as investors pause after rally, geopolitics eyed

Dollar near 2-month peak as investors pause after rally, geopolitics eyed

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 24 (Reuters) - The dollar eased slightly from a roughly two-month high on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally fuelled by expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes following strong economic data and last week's hawkish shift.

Stocks weather bond volatility, oil eases slightly

Stocks weather bond volatility, oil eases slightly

By Amanda Cooper and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Global stocks headed for their best weekly performance since early August on Friday, as AI euphoria and the prospect of an improvement in Middle East energy supplies won out over surging bond yields for now.

Dollar choppy as investors weigh oil drop against Fed rate path

Dollar choppy as investors weigh oil drop against Fed rate path

By Chuck Mikolajczak Sept 22 (Reuters) - The dollar was slightly higher on Tuesday, but off a two-month high hit earlier in the day as investors weighed another decline in oil prices against the possibility of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

Dollar at 2-month highs as Fed outlook 'dominant'

Dollar at 2-month highs as Fed outlook 'dominant'

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The dollar rose to its strongest level in two months on Wednesday on prospects of interest rate hikes in the near term, although easing oil prices could alter the global inflation and monetary policy outlook.

Dollar rises in choppy trading as investors weigh inflation prospects

Dollar rises in choppy trading as investors weigh inflation prospects

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The dollar rose in uneven trading on Tuesday, oscillating between gains and losses after hitting a two-month high earlier in the day as volatile oil prices clouded the inflation picture.

Nasdaq sets record high, oil dips on improved crude flows

Nasdaq sets record high, oil dips on improved crude flows

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The tech-heavy Nasdaq hit a record closing high on Tuesday, while oil prices and Treasury yields dipped in choppy trading as crude flows through the Middle East improved.