Matthew Burgess
Asia FX/Rates Reporter at Bloomberg News
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1 week ago |
thestar.com.my | Matthew Burgess |Naomi Tajitsu
WORRIES over global trade dragged the dollar to a six-month low on Monday, leaving investors bracing for more weakness ahead. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index extended declines for a fifth day, falling a total of 3.3% during that stretch. While Treasuries and stocks rallied on news that President Donald Trump will delay levies on some popular consumer electronics, sentiment on the dollar was undermined by his warnings that the exemption will prove temporary.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Matthew Burgess
The dollar is struggling to regain its mojo as the Australian and New Zealand dollars become its latest Group-of-10 peers to decisively pull away from any “Liberation Day” losses against the greenback. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index is muddling around the weakest level since October while the Aussie and kiwi are set to rise for a fifth straight day, the longest winning streak in about a year.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Matthew Burgess |Naomi Tajitsu
(Bloomberg) -- Worries over global trade dragged the dollar to a six-month low on Monday, leaving investors bracing for more weakness ahead. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index extended declines for a fifth day, falling a total of 3.3% during that stretch. While Treasuries and stocks rallied on news that President Donald Trump will delay levies on some popular consumer electronics, sentiment on the dollar was undermined by his warnings that the exemption will prove temporary.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Carmeli Argana |Matthew Burgess |Ben Westcott
Australia’s trade-reliant assets extended their meltdown, with investors continuing to weigh President Donald Trump’s tariffs as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government will keep engaging with the US. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index slumped as much as 6.5% on Monday, the most since March 2020, while the currency plunged. Australian bonds rallied as traders ratcheted bets the Reserve Bank will rapidly cut interest rates to support the economy.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Matthew Burgess
The Japanese yen and Swiss franc strengthened Monday as traders sought havens after US officials expressed their defiance over trade tariffs and indicated negotiations for any rate reductions will be prolonged. The Japanese currency climbed 1% to 145.41 per dollar and the Swiss franc climbed 0.7% as risk-off sentiment extended into a second week. The Australian dollar slumped 0.7%, leading declines among major developed market currencies.
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Markets today look messier than your friend inhaling a kebab at 3am. S&P futures down ~100 pts. Markets in Japan, Australia, Korea down 2% each https://t.co/9wWAplV54r
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