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Currency Corner: what’s next for the US dollar?
Features The US dollar has been in an uptrend since early 2018. But the last few days has seen something of a reversal. Something is going on, says Dominic Frisby.
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Currency Corner: the New Zealand dollar vs the Japanese yen
Features The New Zealand dollar - or "kiwi" – has been sliding against the Japanese yen for years now. Dominic Frisby looks to see where it might go next.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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The US dollar’s days as the world's most important currency are numbered – it’s official
Features Central bankers reckon the dollar's days as the world’s reserve currency are numbered. But what could replace it? John Stepek takes a look at Bank of England governor Mark Carney's cunning plan.
By John Stepek Published
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Currency Corner: this trend looks very promising for the Canadian dollar
Features The "loonie" has been on something of a roll against the euro since 2018. Dominic Frisby checks the charts to see where the Canadian dollar is heading next.
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Currency Corner: hard times are coming for emerging-market currencies
Features You know trouble is brewing for emerging-market currencies when everybody starts running for the US dollar, says Dominic Frisby.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Trade conflict risks igniting currency war
News China’s currency fell to an 11-year low against the US dollar, prompting US authorities to brand the country a currency manipulator.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Currency Corner: a frustrating lesson in trend-following from the US dollar
Features The point of a trading system is that it forces you to ignore your hunches, says Dominic Frisby. And sometimes, that can be a frustrating experience.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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The currency war gets serious
Features This week, the Chinese yuan (or renminbi) weakened to the point where one US dollar could buy more than seven yuan. That’s the weakest level in a decade.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Currency corner: what’s really behind the slide in the pound
Features The prolonged Brexit limbo is pounding sterling. But the slide began well before the EU referendum. Dominic Frisby explains what’s behind the pound’s demise, and where it might go from here.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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