bloomberg dollar spot index
Dollar Set for Best Gains in Six Weeks as Traders Weigh Fed Pace
©2015 Bloomberg News NZJ2E56K50Y1 (Bloomberg) — A gauge of the dollar held a six-day climb, heading for its best week since the start of November, as traders nudged forward expectations for the next Federal Reserve interest- rate increase. The greenback strengthened against 14 of 16 major peers this week as
Dollar Gains as Jobs Supports Fed Rate Rise, Soothes Volatility
©2015 Bloomberg News NYYNH36TTDS0 (Bloomberg) — The dollar held its gains after a stronger- than-expected U.S. jobs data strengthened market speculation that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week. The greenback advanced against the yen, Aussie and kiwi on Monday, after a report at the end of last
S&P 500 Slides With Crude as Treasuries Slump on Fed Rate Bets
©2015 Bloomberg News NYQY7R6KLVRB (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks fell the most in two weeks as crude plunged past $40 a barrel to send energy shares tumbling. Treasuries fell after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen indicated increasing confidence in the economy two weeks before central bank officials meet. The Standard &
Dollar Rises for Second Day as China Concerns Spur Haven Demand
©2015 Bloomberg News NW6ODW6KLVS4 (Bloomberg) — The dollar strengthened for a second day as a decline in oil prices and concerns about an economic slowdown in China spurred demand for safer assets. The greenback gained against most of its 16 major peers on Tuesday after data showed Chinese imports declined
Dollar on Top as Focus Shifts Back to Fed; Gold Extends Retreat
©2015 Bloomberg News NRREB86K50Y4 (Bloomberg) — The dollar maintained its ascendancy as a new week of trading got under way, with the focus returning to the divergence in central bank policy around the world. Asian stock futures were mixed, with Japan closed for a holiday. The greenback was steady at
Dollar Remains Weaker as Jobs, Homes Data Make Fed Path Unclear
©2015 Bloomberg News NNAANF6K5114 (Bloomberg) — The dollar remained weaker against major currencies from Thursday as disappointing data raised doubts about the U.S. economic outlook and the willingness of the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index, which tracks the currency against 10 major peers, fell