Financial Myanmar to float currency next month YANGON: Myanmar announced Wednesday an overhaul of its antiquated currency system as part of burgeoning reforms to moder Published 28 Mar, 2012 05:25am
Financial Yen supported by Japanese exporter flows TOKYO/SINGAPORE: The yen inched higher against the dollar on Wednesday, supported by seasonal flows from Japanese export Published 28 Mar, 2012 04:14am
Financial Aussie & kiwi dollars slip, RBA awaited SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars slipped versus a broadly recovering US dollar on Wednesday, as Published 27 Mar, 2012 09:03pm
Financial Rupee, won lead Asia FX higher on Bernanke remarks SINGAPORE: The Indian rupee and the South Korean won led gains in emerging Asian currencies on Tuesday, fueled by hopes Published 27 Mar, 2012 08:21am
Financial Yuan edges up but trades weaker than PBOC's midpoint SHANGHAI: The yuan rose slightly against the dollar on Tuesday but was trading much weaker than the midpoint fixed by th Published 27 Mar, 2012 05:16am
Financial Dollar stung by dovish Fed, hovers near 1-month low SINGAPORE/SYDNEY: The dollar held near a near one-month low against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday after Federa Published 27 Mar, 2012 04:14am
Financial Indian rupee dives to 2-month low on robust dollar demand MUMBAI: The Indian rupee slid to its weakest level in more than two months on Monday on heavy dollar buying from oil imp Published 26 Mar, 2012 01:59pm
Asia Forex Indian cash rate stays high; liquidity deficit at record MUMBAI: The Indian overnight cash rate eased off the day's high, but still remained at elevated levels on Monday, amid a Published 26 Mar, 2012 01:07pm
Financial Yen broadly weaker as importers sell after rise TOKYO: The dollar bounced off a 10-day low against the yen on Monday, scooped up on the dip byJapanimporters after it fo Published 26 Mar, 2012 04:16am
Financial Dollar mixed in Asia TOKYO: The dollar was mixed in Asian trade on Friday as dealers await fresh US data to be released later in the day, aft Published 23 Mar, 2012 07:42am
Financial Aussie & kiwi dollars struggle with global growth WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars struggled around two-month lows against the US dollar early Fr Published 22 Mar, 2012 09:48pm
Financial Euro hit by recession worries, Aussie tumbles on China data NEW YORK: The euro slumped on Thursday after a fall in manufacturing in the euro zone's two largest economies and China Published 22 Mar, 2012 06:00pm
Financial Yuan edges up, midpoint set slightly higher at key level SHANGHAI: The yuan ended slightly stronger versus the dollar on Thursday after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set its Published 22 Mar, 2012 08:19am
Financial A$ hits 2-month low on weak China data; Europe PMIs eyed TOKYO: The Australian dollar dropped to a two-month low on Thursday after data showed China's manufacturing activity shr Published 22 Mar, 2012 04:44am
Asia Forex Ringgit breaches support on acquisition flows, Asia FX down SINGAPORE: The ringgit led a slide among emerging Asian currencies on Wednesday, staying weaker than a technical support Published 21 Mar, 2012 12:37pm
Financial Asian FX dips on importers, high US bond yields SINGAPORE: Most emerging Asian currencies slid on Tuesday as short-term investors cut positions on higher US Treasury yi Published 20 Mar, 2012 12:41pm
Financial Yen hits five-month lows on euro; dollar steady SYDNEY: The yen was on the defensive in Asia on Monday with the euro reaching a fresh five-month high against the Japane Published 19 Mar, 2012 04:32am
Financial Yuan could be reserve currency with reform: IMF BEIJING: China's yuan could become a reserve currency in future if the country undertakes further economic reform, Inter Published 18 Mar, 2012 08:40am
Financial Indian rupee strengthens before budget MUMBAI: The Indian rupee firmed on Friday as global risk-taking improved, but traders said the currency would come under Published 16 Mar, 2012 05:31am
Financial Importer dollar demand drags Sri Lanka rupee to record low COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's rupee hit a new record low of 125.20 on Thursday as a lack of dollar liquidity amid importer demand Published 15 Mar, 2012 02:16pm
Financial Dollar keeps rising on US economic optimism, higher yields TOKYO: The dollar hit a fresh 11-month high against the yen and a one-month peak against the euro in Asia on Thursday, s Published 15 Mar, 2012 08:31am
Financial Aussie hits 10-month high on yen, bond yields jump WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: The Australian dollar scaled a 10-month peak on the yen and bounced on the US dollar on Thursday, whi Published 15 Mar, 2012 06:14am
Asia Forex Dollar powers ahead on US economic optimism, higher yields TOKYO: The dollar hit a fresh 11-month high against the yen and a one-month peak against the euro in Asia on Thursday, s Published 15 Mar, 2012 04:22am
Financial Asia FX falls on Fed, yuan; ringgit tries to clear support SINGAPORE: Most emerging Asian currencies fell on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve refrained from offering signals on mo Published 14 Mar, 2012 08:45am
Financial Yuan falls 0.68 pct this month as PBOC widens trading range SHANGHAI: The yuan fell versus the dollar on Wednesday, and has weakened 0.68 percent this month as the People's Bank of Published 14 Mar, 2012 07:16am
Financial A$ & NZ$ struggle vs USD; bonds fall as stocks jump SYDNEY : The Australian and New Zealand dollars struggled to make any headway against a broadly firmer greenback on We Published 14 Mar, 2012 06:07am
Financial Dollar stronger across the board, hits 11-month high vs yen TOKYO: The dollar hit an 11-month high against the yen on Wednesday, building on its broad gains after a modest brighten Published 14 Mar, 2012 04:30am
Financial Yen rises after Bank of Japan policy meeting TOKYO: The yen rose against the dollar and euro in Asia on Tuesday after the Japanese central bank kept interest rates u Published 13 Mar, 2012 09:00am
Financial Aussie, NZ dollars soft and steady ahead of Fed WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were sitting lower against the US dollar on Tuesday, with do Published 12 Mar, 2012 09:34pm
Asia Forex Dollar holds gains post-jobs data; Fed, BOJ eyed SYDNEY: The dollar hovered around three-week highs against a basket of major currencies in Asia on Monday, having gained Published 12 Mar, 2012 05:18pm