Indian Rupee Sinks to Record Low Against the U.S. Dollar
U.S. dollar strength has been a major market theme in 2023—a reality that was underscored recently when the Indian rupee set a fresh all-time low against the dollar
U.S. dollar strength has been a major market theme in 2023—a reality that was underscored recently when the Indian rupee set a fresh all-time low against the dollar
Weakness in the Russian economy has spilled over into the ruble, and helped push the ruble to fresh 16-month lows against the dollar.
The post-COVID economic recovery in China weakened in Q2 and a new stimulus package has weighed on the yuan, tilting the USD/CNY exchange rate further in favor of the dollar.
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It’s been a big year for the U.S. dollar, and during the last week of September the greenback rallied sharply against the British Pound
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Dollar strength from 2021 has carried over into the new trading year, with the greenback recently marking multiyear highs against other major currencies, such as the Euro and the Japanese Yen.