Quantitative Easing is the term given to the Federal Reserve's policy of printing 1,000 billion new dollars annually in order to finance the US budget deficit by purchasing US Treasury bonds and to keep the prices high of debt-related derivatives on ...

The intervention showed that Taiwan's central bank wants to keep the U.S. dollar above the NT$30.00 mark in the short term to boost Taiwan's exports at a time when global demand remains sluggish, they said.

Indian rupee today weakened further by 10 paise to 55.69 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to appreciation of the US currency overseas.

US$ dollars have been flooding the financial markets ever since Bernanke launched quantitative easing allegedly to turnaround the US economy.

The Australian dollar fell 0.6 percent to 96.92 U.S. cents as of 9:52 a.m. in Sydney after yesterday touching 95.94, the least since June 1. It fell 0.2 percent to 99.23 yen.

THE TAKEAWAY: The US Dollar and the S&P 500 have taken preliminary steps toward bearish reversals but confirmation of concrete downward follow-through remains elusive.

(Kitco News) - The U.S. dollar is in a long-term uptrend and the consequences of that mean commodities and countries whose economies depend heavily on commodity production will suffer, said a director of market strategy at a financial services group.

NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - The dollar rose to a 4-1/2-year high against the yen and a near three-year peak against a currency basket on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke stoked speculation the U.S. central bank could slow its ...

TOKYO -- The U.S. dollar soared above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years Friday, driven by aggressive credit-easing aimed at reviving Japan's sluggish economy and improved U.S.

Video summary: The US Dollar continues to surge, but we look at key reasons why the Greenback could hit even higher highs--particularly versus the Aussie and Swiss Franc.