The Latest Breaking News from US Dollar

Thai exports on course for double-digit growth

Exports are projected to ‌rise by 8-10% this year, says the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC), adding that a favourable exchange rate of 34 baht per US dollar could help drive export growth firmly into double digits.

Bangkok Post · Jul 3

ICICI Bank mulls first benchmark dollar bond sale since 2017

ICICI Bank is planning its first benchmark US dollar bond sale since 2017, aiming to raise at least $500 million through offshore bonds. The proposed issuance comes after the RBI introduced a concessional foreign exchange swap facility, encouraging Indian lenders to tap overseas markets for funding.

The Economic Times · Jul 3

Hindustan Zinc shares jump 3%. Here are 3 reasons behind today's shine

Hindustan Zinc shares surged over 3% on Friday, adding approximately Rs 6,815 crore to its market value. This rally was fueled by a weaker US dollar, soaring silver prices, and a positive Q1 business update. The company reported its highest-ever first-quarter mined metal production, despite a slight dip in silver…

The Economic Times · Jul 3

How India Is Quietly Becoming Japan's Top Investment Hub

When world leaders meet, headlines often focus on diplomacy and strategic alliances. But sometimes, the biggest story unfolds behind the scenes. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to India is one such moment. While discussions on security and the Indo-Pacific are important, the real transformation is happening in boardrooms, banks,…

MyLifeXP · Jul 2

Bought gold and silver at the top? Here's what experts suggest after prices plunged up to 50% from January highs

Gold and silver have corrected sharply from their record highs after a stellar rally, leaving many investors with losses. Experts attribute the decline to higher interest rate expectations, profit booking and a stronger US dollar, while maintaining that long-term prospects for gold remain supportive despite near-term volatility.

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Cotton Rallies into the Wednesday Close

Cotton futures were in rally mode late on Wednesday, with contracts up 104 to 106 points in the front months. Crude oil was down $1.41/bbl to $68.09. The US dollar index was up $0.243 at $101.200. The annual June Acreage report showed all cotton acres this spring planted at 9.85...

Barchart · Jul 1

Cotton Posting Midday Gains on Wednesday

Cotton futures are showing 22 point gains in the front month July with other nearbys up 90 points at midday. Crude oil was down $1.22/bbl to $65.28. The US dollar index is up $0.183 at $101.140. The annual June Acreage report showed all cotton acres this spring planted at 9.85...

Barchart · Jul 1

Getty scraps £2.8bn Shutterstock deal after UK intervention

The two companies had agreed a tie-up in January to bring together two of the biggest players in images and video

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Getty pulls £2.8bn tie-up with Shutterstock after CMA orders disposal

The two companies had agreed the deal in January to create a firm worth a combined 3.7 billion US dollars (£2.8 billion).

Evening Standard · Jul 1

Cotton Rallying on Wednesday Morning

Cotton price action is up 77 to 90 points early on Wednesday morning. Futures found strength to round out June, with contracts 22 to 43 points higher despite USDA reporting more acres than expected on Tuesday. Crude oil was down $0.82/bbl to $69.83. The US dollar index is up $0.118...

Barchart · Jul 1