Category forex

Dollar Index Holds Above 101.00

Dollar Index remains stronger at 101.10 The US Dollar Index is remaining stronger for the second successive day, trading around 101.10 during the Asian session. The index measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies. Middle East te

New Zealand Dollar Drops

NZD/USD trades around 0.5750 The New Zealand Dollar has declined due to increased safe-haven demand for the US Dollar. The NZD/USD currency pair has depreciated after three days of losses. The pair is trading around 0.5750 during Asian hours on Monday.

China Sets Yuan Rate At 6.7972

PBOC sets yuan reference rate higher than estimate The People's Bank of China set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7972. The rate is higher than the estimated 6.7850. The yuan is allowed to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range around this reference rate.