US Dollar

The share of U.S. dollars in foreign-exchange reserves of global central banks has slipped in recent years, but it still accounts for nearly 60% of the total.

Binance USD, Binance's stablecoin pegged to the US dollar has seen outflows equivalent to more than 1/3 its market cap as regulatory pressure scares investors away.

The SEC is investigating whether stablecoins, cryptocurrencies that maintain a price of $1, are among the products that were issued in violation of investor-protection laws.

Tether is a stablecoin traded more frequently than bitcoin which is redeemable for US Dollars, however like a bank, the cryptocurrency is not immune from a run.

Charlie Munger, Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, compares cryptocurrencies to gambling, and advises the US to follow England's solution to the South Sea Bubble of 1720.

Central-bank digital currencies could lead to big changes in the most basic activity of any banking system: making and distributing money.

Amid a declining fuel demand from China due to rising COVID-19 cases, the price of oil fell to the lowest point in two months on Monday.

American shoppers now have to pay 38% more at home than they would for the same product in Europe, according to Bank of America data, compared with about 20% historically.

Procter & Gamble expects sales for all of 2023 to fall between 1% and 3% compared with this year, with foreign exchange a six-percentage point headwind to sales growth.

Risk aversion amid growing fears about a global recession has sent investors fleeing toward the greenback as a safe haven, but a strong U.S. dollar has both pros and cons.

U.S. investor sentiment has dropped to its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, according to Goldman Sachs analysts.

Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market to buy yen for the first time since 1998, to shore up the battered currency against the strong US Dollar.

The euro dropped to the lowest level in two decades on Monday after Russia abandoned a deadline to resume supply of natural gas to Germany through a key pipeline.

The European Union is seeking an oil deal with Azerbaijan as it attempts to cut oil dependence on Russia amid its war in Ukraine.

The exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the euro is about equal for the first time in 20 years amid concerns of a slowdown in the European Union.

The euro was pinned near a 22-month low on Tuesday as war in Ukraine has darkened Europe's economic outlook, while commodity currencies took a breather in their weeks-long rally.

The euro extended its slide early Monday, hitting parity against the safe haven Swiss franc, and commodities of all stripes were on the rise as the Russian-Ukraine conflict showed no sign of cooling.

The dollar clung to a late week bounce on Monday as investors braced for January's U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and raised bets it will chart a year ahead holding several rate hikes, while China surprised analysts with a benchmark cut.

The dollar started the week with support as traders bet U.S. inflation data and appearances from several Federal Reserve officials would bolster the case for higher interest rates.

The dollar made a steady start to the week on Monday but was kept below Friday peaks, as currency traders seek a path between markets' volatile interest rate projections and central bankers vowing to keep rates low even as inflation surges.