Axiory Global taps UAE forex market with Dubai operationsInternational Finance DeskDecember 10, 2019 by International Finance DeskDecember 10, 2019 Its representative office will cater to private and corporate traders with forex and CFD products in the Emirates... Read more
Trade war: Yuan drops to lowest in more than 11 yearsInternational Finance DeskAugust 26, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 26, 2019December 23, 2019 In the onshore market, yuan dropped to 7.1500 pegged against the US dollar, the weakest since February 2008... Read more
Kenyan shilling drops to 5-year low as import demand risesInternational Finance DeskJuly 31, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 31, 2019December 23, 2019 Last week, the currency dropped to 104.05/20 to the dollar, marking its lowest level in nearly two years... Read more
Kenyan banks’ forex deposits stabilise at Sh577.9 bn as of June endInternational Finance DeskJuly 24, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 24, 2019December 23, 2019 The central bank said that there was a slight decline of 0.2 percent in forex deposits during the period between April and May... Read more
Strong Baht a major challenge for Bank of ThailandInternational Finance DeskJuly 4, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 4, 2019December 23, 2019 Exporters are set to lose 500 billion Baht worth of income this year, according to the Thai National Shippers' Council... Read more
Brazil to make currency real fully convertible in two to three yearsInternational Finance DeskMay 30, 2019November 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 30, 2019November 14, 2019 Brazil needs full currency convertibility to reduce cost of cross border trade and investments... Read more
Indian forex reserve drops to $400.84bn, shows RBI dataInternational Finance DeskAugust 27, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 27, 2018 The special drawing rights with IMF fell by $3.4 million to $1.463 billion... Read more
China central bank renews its support of Yuan amid disputeInternational Finance DeskAugust 27, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 27, 2018 The country is stepping up its efforts to stem the yuan’s rapid depreciation in a policy shift intended to fend off US criticism of Beijings weakening of its currency in the ongoing trade dispute... Read more
Dollar dips on trade optimism as US-China talks are awaitedInternational Finance DeskAugust 20, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 20, 2018 The dollar sagged on Monday as investor demand for the safe-haven currency receded on optimism over a reduction in US-China trade tensions... Read more
Investors bid up safe havens during Turkish crisis, euro goes softInternational Finance DeskAugust 13, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 13, 2018 Euro touches 13-month low against US dollar, as the Yen gains about 0.3 % and Australian dollar hits an 18-month low... Read more