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NFTs, Metaverse prices follow crash of cryptos; innovations finding favour

But market is filtering out non-worthy assets

Gold prices subdued by strong US retail sales, aggressive rate hike bets

U.S. retail sales increased strongly in April suggested demand was holding strong despite high inflation and assuaged some fears that the economy was heading into recession

Gold firms in narrow range as dollar backs off further from two-decade high

"Gold is behaving less like an arrow and more like a feather. It's drifting a little this way, and a little that way on the winds that drive markets," independent analyst Ross Norman said.

Golds ticks up as dip in US yields loosens dollar's grip; palladium up 3%

The dollar inched lower, but still held near a two-decade peak, making gold expensive for overseas buyers. [USD/]

Dollar slips from 2-decade highs; yuan falls on account of weak China data

Following the release of China's data, Bipan Rai, North America head of FX Strategy at CIBC Capital Markets, said trading was focused on macro economic data

Gold prices decline to 14-week low as dollar strength slams demand

Earlier in the session, gold prices dropped 1.4% to their lowest level since Jan. 31 at $1,786.60. On Friday, they posted their fourth consecutive weekly decline.

Crypto collapse intensifies as stablecoin Tether slides below dollar peg

The sell-off has taken the combined market value of all cryptocurrencies to $1.2 trillion, less than half of where it was last November, based on data from CoinMarketCap

World stocks in a tailspin, dollar soars as hard landing fears grow

LONDON (Reuters) - Shares sank to a 1-1/2 year low on Thursday and the dollar hit its highest in two decades, as fears grew that fast-rising inflation will drive a sharp rise in interest rates that brings the global economy to a standstill.

Dollar hits two-decade high, rattled investors plump for safe haven

LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar rose to fresh two-decade highs on Thursday as concerns that tighter monetary policies to tame surging inflation will hurt the global economy dampened risk sentiment and drove investors into the safe-haven currency.

Dollar hovers near two-decade high of 103.92 as US inflation moderates

The consumer price index climbed 8.3% on an annual basis in April, easing from 8.5% in March but outstripping the 8.1% estimate of economists

Currency woes: FPIs take deeper cuts in portfolios than domestic players

Domestic buyers are increasing their stakes even as foreign investors have been exiting, noted an April 27 India Equity Strategy Report by Morgan Stanley

US oil dips below $100 pressured by economic worries, strong dollar

Wall Street's main indexes also turned lower in volatile trading on concerns over aggressive monetary tightening and slowing economic growth.

China's currency hits 18-month low against dollar, falls to 6.7134

China's Yuan hit the lowest mark against the US dollar in the last 18 months on Tuesday, falling to 6.7134 against the dollar, the lowest figure since October 30, 2020.

Gold firms as dollar rally pauses; focus on US inflation reading

The dollar was steady after touching a 20-year high on Monday, while benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields were off 3-1/2-year peaks. [USD/] [US/]

Dollar hits 20-yr-high amid rising US rates, Ukraine war, China's lockdown

The dollar's gains were set against sliding stockmarkets and sent it ahead against other havens, commodity currencies and emerging market currencies alike

Ex-Pak FM Ishaq Dar advises govt to renegotiate IMF bailout package

"We have to run the country and not ruin it by taking dictations," said the former Finance Minister, reported Geo News

Dollar index hits 20-year high, sterling tumbles on dovish Bank of England

Stocks tumbled on Thursday as investors fretted the Fed might need to take more drastic action to bring inflation under control

Dollar falls to one-week low as US fed pushes back against 75 bp hike

U.S. central bank is not actively considering a 75 basis point increase, but that additional 50 basis point jumps should be on the table for the next couple of meetings: Jerome Powell

Dollar approaches 20-year highs, US Federal Reserve meeting in focus

The Fed has taken an increasingly aggressive approach to monetary policy as it tackles inflation that is soaring at its fastest pace in 40 years

Russia makes last-minute bond payment using dollar reserve to avoid default

At that time, tightened sanctions imposed for Russia's invasion of Ukraine prevented the payment from being accepted, so Moscow attempted to make the debt payment in rubles