Page 2 - Dollar Rise
Gold drops below $1,700 against stronger dollar, interest rate hike bets
Gold prices fell below the key $1,700 level on Thursday for the first time since July, as a rising dollar and expectations for aggressive interest rate hikes eroded its appeal
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Dollar hits 20-year high as Fed flags higher rates for longer period
The U.S dollar surged to a 20-year high against a basket of currencies on Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled interest rates would be kept higher for longer
 "Dollar hits 20-year high as Fed flags higher rates for longer period")
Gold hits 1-month low as dollar firms, Powell signals high interest rate
Gold prices hit a more than one-month low on Monday, pressured by a robust dollar after Jerome Powell signalled continuing with an aggressive monetary policy to tame inflation
 "Gold hits 1-month low as dollar firms, Powell signals high interest rate")
India's status as fastest growing major economy to be short-lived: Report
The economy is also enduring inflation pressure from a weak rupee, which for months has been trading close to 80 to the US dollar
 "India's status as fastest growing major economy to be short-lived: Report")
Dollar holds firm against euro, sterling as Jerome Powell speech day dawns
The dollar held onto recent gains against the euro and sterling on Friday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's widely-anticipated speech, which traders hope will offer clues on the U.S. cent
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Gold ekes out gains after 1-month low as dollar rally takes a breather
The European Central Bank must keep raising interest rates even if a recession in Germany is increasingly likely, as inflation will stay uncomfortably high all through 2023
Gold falls for sixth day today, hits over 3-week low on dollar rally
Gold is highly sensitive to rising U.S. interest rates, as these increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion
 "Gold falls for sixth day today, hits over 3-week low on dollar rally")
Dollar hits 5-week high on hawkish Fed before Jackson Hole' symposium
Economists in a Reuters poll lean toward a 50 basis-point increase with recession risks on the rise
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RBI's net forward book shrinks $34.94 bn in first 3 months of FY23
The multi-pronged defence of the rupee is behind the sharp fall in RBI's long forward position
 "RBI's net forward book shrinks $34.94 bn in first 3 months of FY23")
Gold witnesses first weekly decline in a month as dollar, US bond rises
Spot gold fell for a fifth straight session, down 0.3% at $1,753.84 per ounce, which could be its longest losing streak since November 2021
Gold falls to 3-week low as robust dollar, Fed rate-hike fears rise
Interest rates to go further up; strong dollar is likely to continue weighing on gold prices
Gold prices near two-week low as dollar firms after Fed's July minutes
Federal Reserve's July meeting suggested the rise in Central Bank's rates to tame inflation; gold dropped to its lowest in August, dollar rose 0.2 percent hitting a three-week high
World stocks hit 7-week highs, dollar squeezed vs yen amid rate hikes
LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - World stocks hit seven-week highs on Monday, buoyed by recent strong corporate earnings and declining expectations for hefty interest rate rises, while the dollar slid against the yen as speculators exited suddenly unprofitable short positions.
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Tackle higher cost of foreign education with diligent planning: Experts
When deciding on a college and country, estimate the entire cost and not just the tuition fee and accommodation
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Rupee closes shy of 80/$ as RBI shields currency, exporters sell dollars
The rupee settled at 79.99 per dollar on Wednesday - a fresh closing low for the Indian unit versus the greenback
 "Rupee closes shy of 80/$ as RBI shields currency, exporters sell dollars")
Rupee at 80: How have other currencies performed in the last six months
The Sri Lankan rupee has fallen over 66 per cent against the rupee in the last six months. It was trading at 2.7 per INR on January 19 and has fallen to 4.5 on July 19
 "Rupee at 80: How have other currencies performed in the last six months")
Rupee falls to new low vs US dollar with 100-bp Fed rate hike on cards
Rupee which had closed at 79.64/$ at its previous close, slipped to a low of 79.92/$ intraday
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Dollar ascendant as CPI stokes Fed bets; Aussie jumps on strong jobs
The dollar resumed its relentless rise on Thursday, driven by both expectations for faster Federal Reserve policy tightening and safe-haven flows amid growing fears of a recession
 "Dollar ascendant as CPI stokes Fed bets; Aussie jumps on strong jobs")
Rupee ends at new low as global risk fears spur rush to safe-haven dollar
The rupee has already lost 0.5% to the greenback this week, taking the depreciation for 2022 so far to 6.7%
Rupee at record low as US dollar surges globally, domestic markets fall
Fears of a global recession weigh on the unit despite RBI measures to boost dollar inflow
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