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Dollar rises on Ukraine jitters after Russia reports attack

The dollar bounced on Thursday after a Russian news report of mortar fire in eastern Ukraine jangled market nerves and sent investors in to safe havens.

Gold near 8-month high as dovish Fed minutes weigh on dollar, yields

Spot gold was flat at $1,868.09 per ounce, as of 0331 GMT, hovering near its June high of $1,879.48 hit on Tuesday

Rupee surges 25 paise to close at 75.07 against USD as Ukraine fears ease

At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 75.24 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 74.96 and a low of 75.24

Dollar slips as investors become less concerned about Ukraine; pound steady

The U.S. dollar index edged lower and was down 0.2% on the day at 95.846 by 0831 GMT

Gold firms below 8-month high; investors keep tabs on Ukraine crisis

Spot gold gained 0.2% to $1,856.83 per ounce by 0836 GMT. U.S. gold futures were nearly steady at $1,857.80

Indian rupee gains 18 paise to 75.14 against US dollar in early trade

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.06 per cent higher at 96.04.

Dollar index eases as investors take in news on Ukraine-Russia crisis

Biden, in nationally televised remarks, also said reports that some Russian forces have moved away from the Ukraine border have not yet been verified by the United States.

Rupee pares initial losses, surges 29 paise to close at 75.31 against USD

On Monday, the rupee had slumped by 24 paise to close at an over nine-week low of 75.60

Gold trading at Rs 51,060 per 10 gm today; silver is at Rs 63,000/kg

The prices of gold and silver vary across the country due to excise duty, state taxes, and making charges

Dollar, euro trade sideways after European Central Bank pushback

Currencies broadly traded little changed as the market awaits U.S. consumer price data on Thursday

Dollar set for bruising week after ECB and BOE get more hawkish

The index, which measures the greenback against six major peers was at a three-week low of 95.271, having tumbled 2% this week - its biggest such fall since March 2020.

Dollar takes a break from this week's slide ahead of BoE, ECB meetings

Shares in Twitter and Spotify also fell and Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 2%, dragging on demand for currencies like the Antipodeans, said Westpac analyst Imre Speizer in Christchurch

Gold prices hold near key level on support from weaker dollar

By Asha Sistla

Rupee gains 20 paise to 74.45 against US dollar in early trade

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.05 per cent lower at 96.59.

Dollar slides as recent rally takes a pause, may have seen short-term peak

The dollar index slid 0.7% on the day, its highest daily percentage rise in two months. For January, the greenback was up nearly 1%.

Australia, New Zealand dollars on the ropes as RBA enters the ring

The Aussie was huddled at $0.7036, having shed 2.5% last week to the lowest since July 2020 at $0.6967

Dollar races higher as markets brace for larger, faster rate hikes

A day after Fed flagged that it was ready to start lifting rates in March to contain inflation, money markets moved to price in as many as five quarter-point increases by year-end

Rupee falls 41 paise to 75.19 against US dollar in early trade

Forex traders said muted domestic equities, sustained foreign fund outflows and firm crude oil prices also weighed on the local unit

Australia, NZ dollars join bond rout as markets price for multiple hikes

The Aussie was stuck at $0.7094, having shed 0.5% overnight to test the recent two-month trough of $0.7090

Rupee falls by 19 paise to 74.62 against US dollar on high crude prices

The rupee on Monday slumped by 19 paise to 74.62 against the US dollar at close due to high crude oil prices, forex outflows and heavy losses in domestic equities amid growing geo-political worries.