Dollar firms past 150 yen as US, Japan rates outlook diverge SINGAPORE: The yen was pinned near a three-month low against the dollar on Tuesday as sticky US inflation bolstered... Published 20 Feb, 2024 10:10am
Markets Dollar steady but remains vulnerable after Fed steer SINGAPORE: Major global currencies were steady early on Monday but seemed poised to extend last week’s uptrend as... Published 06 Nov, 2023 09:53am
Markets Yen languishes as focus turns to Fed SINGAPORE: The yen wobbled near 15-year lows on the euro and a one-year trough on the dollar on Wednesday, having... Published 01 Nov, 2023 09:50am
Business & Finance PKR to come under more pressure in absence of IMF bailout: PBF KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says rupee will likely to come under immense pressure in the first quarter of... Published 29 Jun, 2023 04:19am
Markets Open market: US dollar regains some lost ground against rupee as foreign currency 'shortage persists' Currency dealers say greenback is still in short supply, 'quote' exchange rate in the range of 298-303 Updated 03 Jun, 2023 12:35am
Markets Fear over bank turmoil sparks flight to safe haven currencies SINGAPORE: Safe haven currencies like the US dollar and the yen were in bid on Thursday on renewed fears of a global... Published 16 Mar, 2023 10:31am
Markets Dollar advances, Aussie slides as Australia economy slows SINGAPORE: The dollar began the month on a strong footing as a higher-for-longer US rates scenario took centre... Published 01 Mar, 2023 10:46am
Business & Finance Dollar drops after recent gains NEW YORK: The dollar tumbled from a seven-week high on Monday, tracking declines in US Treasury yields, as investors... Published 28 Feb, 2023 07:12am
Editorials Imminent ‘catastrophe’ EDITORIAL: The government is trying to keep a straight face, but it seems pretty helpless as around 40 ... Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Markets Dollar climbs as central banks see inflation risks unwind SINGAPORE: The euro and sterling slipped against the dollar on Friday as markets took a dovish cue from policymakers... Published 03 Feb, 2023 09:41am
Opinion Slim chance of Asian equities rebounding 2022 turned out to be an annus horribilis for Asian equities as an uber-hawkish Fed and unrelenting dollar strength... Updated 05 Jan, 2023 06:26am
Print PKR registers losses KARACHI: The rupee registered losses throughout the previous week, ending with cumulative depreciation of 0.35%... Updated 02 Jan, 2023 08:44am
Editorials Ishaq Dar’s address: misplaced optimism? EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar gave an impassioned virtual address to mark the first listing of the... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Editorials Forex reserves: all is not well EDITORIAL: All is not well on the economic front, acknowledged Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Aisha Ghous... Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:26am
Business & Finance Dollar edges up against euro after US inflation data NEW YORK: The dollar edged higher against the euro on Friday after US producer inflation data for November came in... Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am
Markets Dollar steady as case for US rate hikes firms SYDNEY: The dollar held its ground on Monday as investors set their sights on data later in the week that is... Published 10 Oct, 2022 10:58am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points