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Currencies

Banking & Finance

Why India’s weak rupee has suddenly spiked in value

China set the renminbi’s reference rate at the strongest level in a year on Thursday.
Global Enterprise

Asia’s major economies step up currency defence as trade war intensifies

The People’s Bank of China set the renminbi’s reference rate at 7.0995 per US dollar, the strongest level in almost a year.
Global Enterprise

China boosts renminbi support via fixing as trade headwinds grow

Malaysia’s currency has appreciated nearly 6% this year, making it the best performer in South-east Asia.
ASEAN Business

Malaysia sees ringgit on path to strengthen below RM4 per US dollar

The risk-off sentiment has extended beyond currency markets, with regional stocks also slumping.
Capital Markets & Currencies

US-China friction sends Asian currencies to five-month low

Morgan Stanley declined to comment, while BlackRock and Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Companies & Markets

Morgan Stanley seeks to redeem cash from Jefferies’ Point Bonita fund, source says

Analysts say the moves aim to stabilise the renminbi as China’s economy weakens ahead of key government policy meetings.
Capital Markets & Currencies

China’s state banks ramp up US dollar buying to stabilise renminbi: sources

The dollar is being aided by some more hawkish commentary by Federal Reserve officials.
Capital Markets & Currencies

US dollar mixed as yen sell-off wanes, euro hit by French politics

The euro hit a new 1½-month low at US$1.1607.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Euro, yen slide for third straight day versus US dollar

The yen was last down 0.3 per cent at 150.88 per dollar, its weakest since Aug 1, having dropped almost 2 per cent the day before.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Yen, euro extend slide against US dollar as politics calls the shots

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