Wednesday in Asia, the New Zealand dollar extended its uptrend against other major currencies on the back of a rise in regional stocks. The kiwi surged up to near a 2-year high against the euro, 3-week high against the greenback, 15-day high against the yen and an 8-day high against the Aussie. New Zealand’s benchmark
UK’s sterling showed weakness against its major counterparts in early Asian trading on Wednesday. The Office for National Statistics will release UK’s industrial and manufacturing production data for January at 4:30 am ET. The pound that drifted higher to 135.25 against the Japanese yen around 6:30 pm ET started reversing its direction thereafter. The pound
Tuesday morning in Asia, the New Zealand dollar declined against its major counterparts as a fall in most Asian stocks reduced demand for higher-yielding currencies. The kiwi dropped to a 4-day low against the greenback and the yen, while it eased from a 6-day high against the euro and the aussie. New Zealand’s NZX 50
The U.S. dollar showed mixed trading against other majors during Thursday’s European deals. While the dollar recouped from a new multi-month low against the yen, the dollar pared its Asian session’s gains versus the franc, the euro and the pound. The U.S. weekly jobless claims report for the week ended February 27 is slated for
The pound rose versus its major counterparts during early European deals on Thursday as traders await the Bank of England’s interest rate decision. The pound thus recovered from a 2-day low against the yen and bounced back from an Asian session’s loss against the dollar. Against the euro and the pound, the pound strengthened in
