The US dollar is weakening against other currencies. It’s the opposite of what many on Wall Street had expected this year, and a sign of just how unusual markets have behaved in President Donald ...

Why is the dollar so dominant, and why is this dominance so persistent? I like the example of foreign exchange transactions, which is relatively easy to explain.

The dollar has been on a downward trend. That could be good news for equities and commodities.

Periods of strengthening or weakening of the dollar haven’t obviously coincided with the economic cycles. Something else has been going on.

The dollar has sunk to its lowest in three years as rapidly changing U.S. trade policy unsettles markets and expectations build for Federal Reserve rate cuts, fuelling outflows from the world's ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar has sunk to its lowest in three years as rapidly changing U.S. trade policy unsettles markets and expectations build for Federal Reserve rate cuts, fuelling outflows ...

Why is the dollar so strong? Chalk it up to a healthy US economy – particularly as much of the rest of the world has weakened – and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes.

But all such tales are marginal compared with the dollar’s huge advantage. Still, it wouldn’t be impossible for the dollar to lose its mojo if the United States government behaved badly enough.

Wall Street had expected the dollar to strengthen under President Donald Trump’s second term. His policies of tax cuts were expected to spur economic growth and tariffs were expected to reduce ...

Business Why the strong dollar is so bad for business The sour relationship between the United States and China may dominate the financial headlines.

By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — The US dollar is having its worst year in decades. While stocks have recovered from their April lows and demand for bonds has been relatively steady, the ...