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Technical analysis: Will USD index hit 100 in 2015?
The index is biased northward and charts point to 95-97 levels next year
Asian currencies mixed amid stock rally, dollar strength; Chinese yuan drops to 6-month low on data
Fed statement aided risk rally and currencies of India, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Bill Gross: Central banks' QE may not help solve debt crisis
Janus Capital portfolio manager says central banks in US, Europe and Japan creating more and more debt.
Gold and Silver Plunge to Four-Year Lows as Fed, BoJ Moves Strengthen Dollar
Gold and silver fall to four-year lows as US dollar rallies and a surprise easing move by BoJ bolsters flows to riskier assets.
US Fed Ends Quantitative Easing but Keeps Ultra-Low Interest Rates
Country's economic recovery would continue despite weak outlook for global economy, according to Fed.
Central Banks Watch: All Eyes on Fed as Tapering Set to End; BoJ, RBNZ, Sweden, Brazil, Hungary, Israel and Mexico to Set Rates
US central bank scheduled to end its quantitative easing programme.
After Two Months in a Tight Range China Yuan Awaits CPI Data Next Week
Market awaits cues from inflation data amid mixed economic signals and US dollar rally.
Fitch Cuts Global GDP Forecasts for Next Two Years
Global GDP growth for this year and the next will be slower than earlier forecasts as emerging market economies would slow more than expected.
Yuan Off Six-Month High on Hong Kong Protests While Ringgit Plummets as Dollar Rally Continues
Asian stock and currency market dragged down by Hong Kong protests.
Kiwi Dollar Worst Performer in July, Euro and Swiss Franc Next
After trading near its record high earlier in the month, the New Zealand dollar is on track to become the weakest performer among G10 currencies in July.
Fed's Yellen Positive Sending Dollar Index to 20-Day High
The US dollar rallied against most majors as Yellen said the overall view of the US economy is positive.
Central Banks Watch: Yellen, Draghi, Carney and Kuroda to Speak and BoC to Set Rates
Global markets are now waiting for fresh interest rate cues from major central banks, making the upcoming week a significant one.
Review: US Dollar Ignores Dovish Fed and Rallies on Upbeat Jobs Data
US dollar index shrugs off recent dovish rhetoric by Fed officials and rallies to a one-week high in the week to 4 July
Will Kiwi Dollar's Rise Force Reserve Bank of New Zealand to Intervene?
NZD/USD is testing the higher barrier of an upward wedge pattern and a decisive break above the July 2011 peak will set new targets in the uncharted territory.
US Fed Cuts 2014 Growth Outlook, But Goes Ahead With Tapering
Federal Reserve also hints at higher interest rates from 2015 as shares stage smart rally.
Robust Trade and Inflow Outlook Supports Indian Rupee Despite Firm Dollar and Crude Rally
The Indian rupee has held near the 1-1/2-month low against the US dollar with no big surprise expected at the Fed meeting later in the day.
RBS to Shrink Trading Business and Cut Hundreds of US Jobs
RBS move part of effort to reduce assets in US ahead of new Federal Reserve rules.
Oil Prices Slip on Libya Expectations and US China Data
Brent crude slipped after data suggested the world's biggest oil consumers were slowing down.
US Economy Approaching Full Employment and Price Stability for First Time in 10 Years
Fed chair Janet Yellen says FOMC members' view of price stability and job market is promising.
Emerging Market Turmoil Stabilised With Federal Reserve Rate Hike Halt
Emerging market stock and currencies enjoyed a boost following Fed Chair Janet Yellen's announcement.
Gold Slips Further as Upbeat US Data Backs Fed Reserve Taper Outlook
Fed chief Janet Yellen to testify before Senate panel later in the day.
Fed Chair Janet Yellen: US Labour Market Recovery 'Far From Complete'
US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says too many long-term unemployed in labour market.
US Unemployment Rate Hits Five-Year-Low as Economy Records Lacklustre Job Figures
The number of new non-farm payroll jobs was lower than analysts expected at 113,000 in January.
Bank of England: Unwinding of Stimulus Need Not Hurt Economy
BoE policymaker David Miles co-authors report which says unwinding of QE is not necessarily dangerous.
FX Fixing Scandal: Hundreds of Traders Tipped to be Implicated Via Chatrooms
Meanwhile, Citi and Deutsche Bank have suspended traders over the last week
Global Oil Futures Mixed Amid Downbeat US Jobs Data and Upbeat China Trade Data
Market players to track al-Qaida violence in Iraq and Libyan oil crisis.
Gold Prices to Rise on Hopes of Measured Federal Reserve QE Taper
Downbeat US labour market data could prompt Fed to ease pace of stimulus taper.
Mission Impossible: Can Fed's Janet Yellen Understand the US Economy?
Latest nonfarm payrolls have made the discussion about the correct direction of monetary policy more difficult
US Unemployment Rate Drop to 6.7% Brings Federal Reserve Threshold Closer
Fed's unemployment rate threshold of 6.5% would spark decision on interest rate rise.
US Unemployment Claims Fall as Jobs Market Picks Up
Unemployment stands at 7% and is expected to fall further.