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Understanding the US Dollar: A Guide to America's Currency for Travelers and Investors
The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States of America but also is the world’s dominant reserve currency, and it accounts for roughly 62% of global foreign exchange reserves, double that of the Euro and Yen. In fact, the US Dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for over 100 years.
Currency Market Update - Week ending 2026-01-17 2026-01-11
Weekly currency market update—practical actions for SMBs, expats and travellers across AUD, CAD, GBP, NZD, SGD, USD, EUR and JPY
Australian Dollar Outlook: RBA–Fed Split Could Drive AUD Higher 2025-12-21
Markets are rapidly repricing Australian interest rates higher while the US moves toward cuts — a mix that has historically been powerful for the Aussie dollar.
Wise vs Revolut (USA): Transfers & Travel in 2025
U.S.-based and choosing between Wise and Revolut? Here’s a clear, current comparison of fees, exchange rates, card/ATM rules, and travel perks—plus who each suits best.
Global Central Banks Shift Policy: Key FX Impacts for August 2025 2025-08-28
Central banks are moving in different directions—Australia cuts, UK eases despite inflation, and the Fed faces political risks. Here’s what it means for exchange rates and transfer timing.
Trump Imposes Broad Tariff Hikes as Global Trade Tensions Escalate 2025-08-02
President Trump has raised U.S. tariffs to an average of 15.2%, targeting Canada, Asia, and Europe, as part of his push to reshape global trade. Markets and currencies reacted with caution amid rising uncertainty.
USD/MXN Dips as Mexico Wins 90‑Day Tariff Reprieve 2025-08-01
USD/MXN slipped below 19.00 as Mexico received a 90‑day reprieve from planned U.S. tariffs. The peso gained short‑term support, but traders now watch Fed policy and U.S. jobs data for the next market move.
Dollar Surges, Rupee Stumbles: What's Driving FX Markets Now 2025-07-30
Global FX markets shifted in July as the USD gained on trade deals, the British pound climbed, and the Indian rupee weakened on tariff fears. Here’s what’s driving currencies now.
Swedish Krona's Strength Challenges Euro Adoption Support 2025-06-11
The Swedish Krona's recent appreciation has led to a decline in public support for adopting the Euro, with only 32% favoring the change in 2025.
Global Currency Shake-Up: Euro Surges, Dollar Stumbles, Franc Holds Strong 2025-06-03
The euro's unexpected rise against the U.S. dollar presents the European Central Bank with a complex dilemma, as global trade tensions and policy shifts influence currency dynamics.
US-China Trade Truce Boosts Dollar, Euro and Yen React 2025-05-13
The US dollar surged following a 90-day tariff pause between the US and China, while the euro and yen weakened in response.
Aussie Dollar's 2025 Performance and Impact of Labor Party's Landslide Victory 2025-05-05
The Australian dollar has experienced notable fluctuations in 2025, influenced by global trade tensions and domestic political developments, including the Labor Party's decisive election win. However, trade tariffs imposed by the United States, have introduced volatility, prompting market analysts to adjust their forecasts for the currency's trajectory.
Loonie Resilience Defies Odds Amid Carney Election and Trade Tensions 2025-04-29
The Canadian dollar has defied political chaos and global headwinds to emerge as one of 2025’s unlikely winners. But with minority rule in Ottawa, soaring household debt, and a high-stakes U.S. election looming, the loonie’s fight for survival is just beginning.
Argentina's Peso Surprises Markets Amid Economic Reforms 2025-04-28
Milei publicly criticizes economists as econo-swindlers and alarmists as Argentina's peso has defied expectations by maintaining stability following recent economic reforms, easing inflation concerns and bolstering investor confidence.
The U.S. Dollar Is Losing Ground to the Euro — And the World Is Watching 2025-04-25
Deutsche Bank forecasts a significant weakening of the US dollar in the coming years, potentially reaching its lowest level against the euro in over a decade.
US Dollar Hits Three-Year Low On Jerome Powell Dismissal Threat 2025-04-14
The US dollar has fallen to a three-year low, influenced by Trump policy back flips plus concerns over the Federal Reserve's independence. Analysts suggest a long-overdue correction due to overvaluation and trade tensions.
Swiss Franc Surges Amid U.S. Tariff Escalation 2025-04-11
The Swiss franc has experienced a significant surge, reaching a decade-high against the U.S. dollar, following President Donald Trump's announcement of increased tariffs on Chinese imports. This development has intensified market volatility and heightened demand for safe-haven assets.
Yuan's Volatility Surges Amid U.S. Tariff Escalation 2025-04-10
The Chinese yuan has weakened following the United States' decision to impose a 125% tariff on Chinese imports, prompting the People's Bank of China to intervene to stabilize the currency.
Mexican Peso Faces Uncertainty Amid U.S. Tariff Threats and Economic Policies 2025-04-08
The Mexican peso's outlook for 2025 is clouded by potential U.S. tariffs and economic policies, with forecasts indicating possible depreciation against the U.S. dollar.
How a Strong or Weak U.S. Dollar Impacts Shoppers, Travelers, and Businesses
Discover how movements in the U.S. dollar affect everyday Americans — from the cost of imports and vacations to global competitiveness for exporters and manufacturers.
Global Currency Markets React to U.S. Tariffs and Economic Policies 2025-03-27
Recent U.S. trade policies, including aggressive tariffs on auto imports, have introduced significant volatility in global currency markets, affecting major currencies such as the euro, British pound, and Japanese yen.
Indonesian Rupiah Nears Record Low Amid Fiscal Concerns 2025-03-26
The Indonesian rupiah approaches a historic low against the U.S. dollar, influenced by fiscal worries and government spending plans.
How the Weak US Dollar Can Impact International Business in 2025
Markets have shifted focus to the interest rate policies of other major central banks rather than the Federal Reserve.
Where to for the Loonie in 2025
Economists are predicting that the Canadian dollar could rise this year.
Strong Singapore Dollar Sparks Travel Boom and Economic Shifts
The Singapore dollar has reached its highest level in over a decade, boosting outbound travel and curbing inflation, but also putting pressure on exporters and local businesses. While sectors like logistics and finance benefit, retail, hospitality, and exports face challenges from the strong currency.
Will the US dollar remain strong?
The dollar has risen by nearly 20% against most currencies compared to this time last year.
Great News for Travelers to Europe this Summer 2024-06-25
Stronger AUD, USD, and GBP Against the Euro due to surprise French elections.
US Dollar Hits 14-Month Low on Cooling US Inflation 2023-07-17
USD sinks as global currency markets react to slowing US inflation, prompting a surge in other major currencies and a potential end to the Federal Reserve's tightening cycle.
Nigeria's Decision to End Currency Peg Triggers Historic Naira Plunge 2023-06-20
Central Bank Chief's Removal Sets Stage for Currency Liberalization
US Dollar Weakens on Regional Banks Fears and Tighter Credit 2023-05-05
The US dollar weakened due to fears surrounding regional banks, while the ECB offered a less hawkish than expected 25bp hike and the Swiss franc is in demand.
Fears of US Recession Shifts Currencies & Commodities 2022-06-23
As we approach mid-year a shift has taken place in currency markets with the narrative less about interest rates hikes and more risk-off worries about a possible coming recession.
War and Inflation Powers US Dollar Strength 2022-05-10
During periods of rising inflation a stronger currency benefits a country's economics as this makes imports cheaper.
Hong Kong Reverts to More Lenient Travel Restrictions 2022-03-21
Recognising the impact of Covid-19 on its financial status, Hong Kong has reverted back to more lenient travel restrictions to improve life for both residents and travelers.
Thailand Relaxes Covid Rules for Tourists 2022-03-20
Global travel starts to revive so Thailand moves to revive its Economy after the pandemic.
New Zealand Opening After Two Years - Aussies Welcomed First 2022-03-16
'Fortress New Zealand' opening after two long pandemic years - Aussies welcomed back first on April 12th and other nationalities on 1st of May.
SWIFT Trials Real-Time Transfers in Europe; GPI Network an Answer to Ripple 2019-05-28
The operator of the world’s largest financial messaging system, SWIFT, has said it will trial real-time "gpi" cross-border payments using the European Central Bank's TIPS platform. SWIFT gpi has been developed as an answer to distributed ledger payment technologies, most notably Ripple.
East Timor Country Guide (TL)
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, gained independence from Indonesia on 20 May 2002, making it the first new sovereign state of the 21st century. Despite its rich natural beauty and unique cultural heritage, includi...
Ecuador Country Guide (EC)
Ecuador is a country located in South America, bordered by Colombia to the north, Peru to the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is known for its diverse culture and natural beauty. The country's official language is Spanish and...
El Salvador Country Guide (SV)
El Salvador suffers horribly from bad press. While gang violence still dominates international headlines – and keeps so many adventurous travelers at bay – the vast majority of this beautiful country remains untouched by 'the troubles.'
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Turks and Caicos Islands Country Guide (TC)
The Turks and Caicos are a chain of 40 islands that include Providenciales (the most populated island) as well as Grand Turk, Middle Caicos, South Caicos, and more. There are two airports—on Providenciales and Grand Turk—but most travelers fly...
United States Country Guide (US)
By staying informed and planning ahead, you can effectively manage your finances while enjoying your visit to the United States.
British Virgin Islands Country Guide (VG)
More than 60 islands –some of them uninhabited and declared national parks– make up this Caribbean archipelago, a paradise of lush rainforests, white-sand beaches and bright turquoise waters. Most visitors travel to the British Virgin Islands ...
US Virgin Islands Country Guide (VI)
This trio of islands in the Caribbean Sea—St. John, St. Croix, and St. Thomas—is famous for its dreamy beaches, world-class snorkeling and diving, and pristine beaches. Travelers can find accommodations for all types of trips, whether it's a f...
CAD to USD 2026 Forecasts
CAD/USD Outlook: The outlook for CAD/USD is slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is above its recent average but lacks a clear driver.
AUD to USD 2026 Forecasts
AUD/USD Outlook: The outlook for AUD/USD is slightly positive, but likely to move sideways as the rate remains above its recent average and near multi-year...
EUR to USD 2026 Forecasts
EUR/USD Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is above its recent average but without a clear driving factor at this time.
USD to ZAR 2026 Forecasts
USD/ZAR Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is near recent lows and pressured by strong ZAR gains and ongoing USD weakness.
USD to XPF 2026 Forecasts
USD/XPF Outlook: Likely to decrease, as the rate is currently below its 90-day average and near recent lows due to persistent pressures from U.
USD to XOF 2026 Forecasts
USD/XOF Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and close to recent lows, with pressure from U.
USD to XAF 2026 Forecasts
USD/XAF Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is significantly below its recent average and near recent lows, largely influenced by U.
USD to WST 2026 Forecasts
USD/WST Outlook: The outlook is likely to decrease as the rate is currently below its recent average and near recent lows, impacted by ongoing uncertainties in the U.
USD to VND 2026 Forecasts
USD/VND Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as the rate sits close to its recent average and shows limited drivers for movement.
USD to UAH 2026 Forecasts
USD/UAH Outlook: The outlook for USD/UAH is slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is above its recent average while lacking clear upward momentum.
USD to TWD 2026 Forecasts
USD/TWD Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is currently below its recent average, just touching recent lows.
USD to TRY 2026 Forecasts
USD/TRY Outlook: Bullish, as the exchange rate is at 90-day highs and significantly above its recent average.
USD to THB 2026 Forecasts
USD/THB Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows due to ongoing uncertainties in the US economy.
USD to SGD 2026 Forecasts
USD/SGD Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is near its 90-day lows and is supported by concerns over U.
USD to SEK 2026 Forecasts
USD/SEK Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is significantly below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by multiple factors.
USD to SBD 2026 Forecasts
USD/SBD Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows amid several pressures.
USD to RUB 2026 Forecasts
USD/RUB Outlook: The outlook for USD/RUB is slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is below its recent average and mid-range.
USD to QAR 2026 Forecasts
USD/QAR Outlook: Likely to move sideways as the rate hovers near its 90-day average amidst mixed influences.
USD to PLN 2026 Forecasts
USD/PLN Outlook: Likely to decrease as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by concerns over US policy changes.
USD to PKR 2026 Forecasts
USD/PKR Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as the rate is just below its recent average and lacks a clear driver.
USD to PHP 2026 Forecasts
USD/PHP Outlook: Likely to decrease, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows with pressure from several factors.
USD to NZD 2026 Forecasts
USD/NZD Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by concerns over US fiscal policy and central bank actions.
USD to NOK 2026 Forecasts
USD/NOK Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by multiple factors.
USD to NGN 2026 Forecasts
USD/NGN Outlook: The outlook for USD/NGN is slightly weaker, likely to move sideways due to its position below the recent average and lack of a clear driver.
USD to MYR 2026 Forecasts
USD/MYR Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by significant economic concerns in the US.
USD to MXN 2026 Forecasts
USD/MXN Outlook: Bearish, given that the rate is below its 90-day average and near recent lows.
USD to LKR 2026 Forecasts
USD/LKR Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as it is just above its recent average and lacks a clear driver.
USD to KRW 2026 Forecasts
USD/KRW Outlook: Likely to decrease, as the rate is below its recent average and concerns over U.
USD to JPY 2026 Forecasts
USD/JPY Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near the lower end of its 3-month range.
USD to INR 2026 Forecasts
USD/INR Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is above its recent average but lacks a clear driver for significant movement.
USD to ILS 2026 Forecasts
USD/ILS Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is trading well below its recent average and near recent lows due to clear pressure from geopolitical tensions and U.
USD to IDR 2026 Forecasts
USD/IDR Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows without a clear driver for change.
USD to HUF 2026 Forecasts
USD/HUF Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is currently below its recent average and near the lower end of its 3-month range.
USD to HKD 2026 Forecasts
USD/HKD Outlook: Likely to increase, as the rate is above its recent average and near recent highs, driven by US dollar weakness.
USD to GBP 2026 Forecasts
USD/GBP Outlook: The outlook for USD/GBP appears slightly weaker, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, impacted by ongoing concerns over U.
USD to FJD 2026 Forecasts
USD/FJD Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as the rate is currently below its recent average and near recent lows, with underlying...
USD to EUR 2026 Forecasts
USD/EUR Outlook: The outlook for USD/EUR is likely to decrease as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by ongoing political uncertainty in the U.
USD to EGP 2026 Forecasts
USD/EGP Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is above its recent average but lacks a clear driving force.
USD to DKK 2026 Forecasts
USD/DKK Outlook: The USD/DKK rate is likely to decrease as it is currently below its recent average and near recent lows, with concerns surrounding US...
USD to CZK 2026 Forecasts
USD/CZK Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows due to ongoing concerns over U.
USD to CNY 2026 Forecasts
USD/CNY Outlook: The exchange rate is likely to decrease as it is currently near recent lows and below its 90-day average, pressured by significant...
USD to CLP 2026 Forecasts
USD/CLP Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, with significant pressure from U.
USD to CHF 2026 Forecasts
USD/CHF Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is well below its recent average and trading near recent lows, weighed down by political and economic uncertainties in the US.
USD to CAD 2026 Forecasts
USD/CAD Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as the rate is below its recent average and mid-range.
USD to BRL 2026 Forecasts
USD/BRL Outlook: Likely to decrease, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows due to a combination of pressures.
USD to AUD 2026 Forecasts
USD/AUD Outlook: Bearish, as the USD is significantly below its recent average and facing pressure from multiple concerns.
BTC to USD 2026 Forecasts
BTC/USD Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows.
BRL to USD 2026 Forecasts
BRL/USD Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways due to its position above the 90-day average and mid-range trading.
HUF to USD 2026 Forecasts
HUF/USD Outlook: Likely to increase as the rate trades above its recent average and is near recent highs, supported by inflation trends and central bank policies.
KRW to USD 2026 Forecasts
KRW/USD Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, as the rate is above its recent average but lacks a clear driver.
ZAR to USD 2026 Forecasts
ZAR/USD Outlook: Likely to increase as the rand trades significantly above its recent average, supported by strong demand for rand-denominated assets.
TRY to USD 2026 Forecasts
TRY/USD Outlook: Bearish, as the rate is below its recent average and near recent lows, pressured by significant inflation and interest rate adjustments in Turkey.
RUB to USD 2026 Forecasts
RUB/USD Outlook: Likely to increase, as the ruble is trading significantly above its recent average and near recent highs, supported by a strong Russian monetary policy.
QAR to USD 2026 Forecasts
QAR/USD Outlook: Likely to move sideways, as the rate is near its recent average and mid-range.
NOK to USD 2026 Forecasts
NOK/USD Outlook: The outlook is likely to increase, as the rate is above its recent average and near recent highs, supported by Norges Bank's hawkish stance.
SEK to USD 2026 Forecasts
SEK/USD Outlook: The outlook is slightly positive, but likely to move sideways as the rate is above its recent average but lacks a clear driver.
DKK to USD 2026 Forecasts
DKK/USD Outlook: Likely to increase, supported by the higher rate compared to the recent average and its position near recent highs.
MXN to USD 2026 Forecasts
MXN/USD Outlook: Bullish, as the rate is trading significantly above its recent average and near recent highs, supported by the Bank of Mexico's pause on rate cuts.
PLN to USD 2026 Forecasts
PLN/USD Outlook: Likely to increase, as the exchange rate is above its recent average and near recent highs, supported by Polish monetary policy.
PKR to USD 2026 Forecasts
PKR/USD Outlook: The outlook is slightly positive, but likely to move sideways as the rate is above its recent average but lacks a clear driving factor.
PHP to USD 2026 Forecasts
PHP/USD Outlook: The outlook is likely to move sideways as the currency pair is near its recent average and mid-range despite a slight upward trend.
CHF to USD 2026 Forecasts
CHF/USD Outlook: Likely to increase, supported by the Swiss franc trading well above its recent average and near recent highs.
NZD to USD 2026 Forecasts
NZD/USD Outlook: Likely to increase, as the rate is significantly above its recent average and near recent highs, supported by improving market conditions.
MYR to USD 2026 Forecasts
MYR/USD Outlook: The outlook for the MYR against the USD is bullish, as the rate is significantly above its 90-day average and near recent highs, supported...
INR to USD 2026 Forecasts
INR/USD Outlook: Slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as the rate is currently below its recent average and near recent lows due to several pressures.
SGD to USD 2026 Forecasts
SGD/USD Outlook: Likely to increase, supported by strong performance above its recent average and near recent highs.
OIL to USD 2026 Forecasts
The recent forecasts for the OIL to USD exchange rate show a complex interplay between US economic indicators and oil market dynamics.
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