* U.S. stocks ended higher, European stocks fell. * Oil near highest since 2014. * Dollar having best week in seven months. * Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. By Katanga Johnson.
The dollar consolidated gains
on Friday and posted its biggest weekly rise in seven months as
markets priced in a year ahead of aggressive hikes in U.S.
Speculators' net long bets on
the U.S. dollar fell to a 21-week low in the latest week,
according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures
Trading Commission data released on Friday.
Speculators' net long bets on the U.S. dollar fell to a 21-week low in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The value of the net long dollar position was $9.87 billion for the week ended Jan. 25, compared with a net long position of $12.59 billion for the prior week.
* U.S. stocks rise, European stocks fall. * Oil near highest since 2014. * Dollar having best week in seven months. * Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. By Katanga Johnson.
Argentine assets jumped after the country
reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund to
revamp some $40 billion in debt it cannot pay back, while
Russian assets extended gains on signs ...
* European, U.S. stocks fall. * Oil near highest since 2014. * Dollar having best week in seven months. * Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn. * Graphic: World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. By Katanga Johnson.
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Graphic: Trade-weighted sterling since Brexit vote http://tmsnrt.rs/2hwV9Hv. Sterling rose on Friday close to a 23-month high against the euro as investors expected the Bank of England to raise rates next week and follow a path of rapid monetary tightening in 2022.
The dollar consolidated
gains on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly rise in
seven months against other major currencies as markets priced a
year ahead of aggressive hikes in U.S. interest ...
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