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Dow Passes 21,000, Dollar Jumps as Rate Hike Looms

EghtesadOnline: The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 300 points to top 21,000 for the first time, the dollar advanced and Treasuries fell as investors grew increasingly confident global economic growth is accelerating, clearing the path for higher interest rates in America.
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Publish Date: 02/March/2017 | 10:12

Fed trumps Trump as dollar, U.S. Treasury yields soar

EghtesadOnline:The dollar and U.S. Treasury yields jumped on Wednesday, while stocks were mixed, as investors focused less on U.S. President Donald Trump's first speech to Congress and more on what they see as a growing chance of a U.S. interest rate hike this month.
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Publish Date: 01/March/2017 | 13:56

Dollar, U.S. Futures Hold Gains After Trump Speaks

EghtesadOnline: Dollar and equity bulls were largely unscathed by Donald Trump’s address to Congress, which provided few new details on his economic strategy amid increasing optimism on U.S. growth.
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Publish Date: 01/March/2017 | 05:23

Dollar Falls, Treasuries Gain Amid Economic Data

EghtesadOnline: The dollar slipped and Treasuries edged higher amid data showing tepid business investment in the U.S. even as consumers stepped up spending in the fourth quarter. American stock futures were little changed before Donald Trump’s policy speech.
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Publish Date: 28/February/2017 | 14:09

Stocks Post Gains Before Trump Speech to Congress

EghtesadOnline: Equities rallied in the last half-hour of trading Friday to recover losses from earlier in the session, as investors set their sights on U.S. President Donald Trump’s speech before Congress next week. Gold extended its strong run as the dollar turned lower.
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Publish Date: 25/February/2017 | 04:39

Dollar edges down as market awaits Fed minutes

EghtesadOnline: The dollar edged down in Asian trading on Wednesday as investors awaited the minutes of the Federal Reserve's latest meeting for clues as to the pace of interest rate hikes, while the euro nursed losses and remained pressured by European political woes.
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Publish Date: 22/February/2017 | 05:31

Asia Stocks Gain Even as Topix Swings, Yen Rises

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks rose even as Tokyo shares wrestled with a strengthening yen, as markets from Hong Kong to Singapore advanced after U.S. shares reached fresh records. The dollar fell against most major currencies while oil continued a rally.
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Publish Date: 22/February/2017 | 05:06

Dollar Strengthens With Asia Stocks; Gold Drops

EghtesadOnline: Dollar bulls were handed the baton after a Federal Reserve policy maker reinforced the chances for a U.S. interest-rate increase as soon as next month. South Korea led stocks higher in Asia and iron ore surged.
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Publish Date: 21/February/2017 | 05:19

CBI Says Currency Fears Are Over

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran has managed to control foreign exchange rates and promote a relative stability in the forex market despite a turbulent season that saw the rial drop to historic lows against the dollar, the bank's deputy for economic affairs said.
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Publish Date: 20/February/2017 | 15:50

Euro struggles as French political concerns take toll

EghtesadOnline: The euro struggled for traction against the dollar and yen early on Monday after suffering significant losses at the end of last week on renewed concerns about the upcoming French elections.
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Publish Date: 20/February/2017 | 05:30

Stocks Rise To Records, Dollar Gains With Bonds

EghtesadOnline: Most U.S. stocks rose, taking the S&P 500 Index to a fresh record amid deal action ahead of the holiday weekend. Treasuries advanced and the dollar erased losses for the week as investors await details on Trump administration tax and spending plans.
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Publish Date: 18/February/2017 | 04:42

Asia Extends Global Gain as Yellen Buoys Stocks

EghtesadOnline: Banks led broad gains in global stocks after Janet Yellen said the Federal Reserve doesn’t need to wait for the Trump’s administration’s plans on fiscal stimulus to hike rates. The dollar held gains and bonds dropped.
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Publish Date: 15/February/2017 | 05:01

Stock Rally Falters, Dollar Drops as Flynn Resigns

EghtesadOnline: Japanese stocks fell, taking the momentum out of a global rally after U.S. benchmarks surged to a fresh round of record, while the dollar extended losses as Donald Trump’s national security adviser resigned.
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Publish Date: 14/February/2017 | 05:18

Trump tax cut talk, Chinese data spur risk rally

EghtesadOnline: The dollar rose and U.S. stock futures held near record highs as investors cheered upbeat Chinese trade data and hopes of business-friendly tax cuts in the United States, although lingering concerns over political risks kept gains in check.
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Publish Date: 10/February/2017 | 13:12

Dollar touches 10-day high before Trump-Abe meeting

EghtesadOnline: The dollar hit its highest level in 10 days against the yen ahead of a meeting of the U.S. and Japanese leaders on Friday, putting it on course for its best week against a basket of major currencies since mid-December.
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Publish Date: 10/February/2017 | 13:07

Bonds Drop on Inflation; Europe Stocks Erase Gains

EghtesadOnline: Bonds fell and the dollar rose against most of its peers as reflation trades came back into focus after a promise by U.S. President Donald Trump to overhaul business taxes. European stocks erased gains as banks declined as political risk plagued the region.
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Publish Date: 10/February/2017 | 24:00

Dollar subdued after U.S. wage growth disappoints

EghtesadOnline: The dollar started the week on the back foot on Monday, after U.S. data showed a smaller-than-expected rise in wages in January that reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will refrain from raising interest rates next month.
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Publish Date: 06/February/2017 | 06:27

Asian Stocks Advance as Banks Rally; Dollar Mixed

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks advanced after the Trump administration’s plan to roll back financial regulations sparked a rally in global bank shares. The dollar was mixed as a U.S. jobs report showed weaker wage growth.
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Publish Date: 06/February/2017 | 06:11

Trump’s Strong Dollar Means Weaker Sales at Apple, Honeywell

EghtesadOnline: The Trump dollar is taking a bite out of the earnings prospects for U.S. companies. Apple Inc. is boosting the prices of iPhones sold abroad by as much as 40 percent to offset the declining value of foreign sales when they’re converted to dollars. Those higher prices hurt Apple’s ability to compete. Industrial giant Honeywell International Inc. is trimming its sales forecast this year by $600 million and hedging in the currency markets.
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Publish Date: 04/February/2017 | 04:53