Currencies
The latest news, updates and opinions on Currencies from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Turkey’s next currency crisis approaches
News The Turkish lira is down by 14% against the dollar this year and has been trading above the ₺8/€1 level for the first time in two years.
By Alex Rankine Published
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The US dollar is ripe for sharp depreciationNews The US dollar – usually considered a traditional “safe haven” refuge – suffered its worst monthly performance in nearly a decade last month as risk-averse investors shunned it.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Can the recent rally in sterling continue?Sponsored A "double top" – a very recognisable pattern – is forming in in the US dollar. Dominic Frisby explains what it is, and what it could tell us about sterling's recent rally.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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What the Latin Monetary Union – Europe’s forgotten currency – can teach us about the euroOpinion The euro isn’t the continent’s first flawed single currency, says Jonathan Compton. The Latin Monetary Union lasted 61 years.
By Jonathan Compton Published
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Has the US dollar had its day?
News Soaring debt levels and the failure of America to manage the Covid-19 crisis is undermining trust in the world’s reserve currency.
By Alex Rankine Published
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The end of currency a tailwind for UK investorsAdvice A weak pound and strong dollar are unlikely to keep bolstering returns for British investors over the next decade.
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Is the pound really turning into an emerging-market currency?Opinion Some analysts have suggested that sterling's volatility makes the pound "more like the Mexican peso than the US dollar". John Stepek asks whether this is true, and explains why it matters for your portfolio.
By John Stepek Published
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The euro: will the single currency survive the coronavirus?News The EU has failed to convince anyone that it has either the will or the tools to keep the eurozone together in the face of the coronavirus epidemic.
By Alex Rankine Published
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How the US dollar standard is now suffocating the global economyNews In times of crisis, everyone wants cash. But not just any cash – they want the US dollar. John Stepek explains why the rush for dollars is putting a big dent in an already fragile global economy.
By John Stepek Published
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