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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 2026-01-03 2025-12-28
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
The CAD is currently range-bound against the USD, influenced by various economic factors.
AUD to USD 2026 Forecasts
The current market bias for the AUD/USD exchange rate is cautiously bullish.
GBP to USD 2026 Forecasts
The GBP to USD exchange rate shows a bearish outlook, reflecting recent market developments.
USD to XOF 2026 Forecasts
The USD remains on a bearish trend against the XOF, notably influenced by recent economic indicators and policy expectations.
USD to VND 2026 Forecasts
The USD to VND exchange rate is currently bearish, sitting at 90-day lows close to 26,267 VND.
USD to UAH 2026 Forecasts
The USD to UAH exchange rate is currently range-bound, showing signs of stability.
USD to TWD 2026 Forecasts
The USD to TWD exchange rate is currently in a bearish trend. Key drivers include the anticipated interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, which could...
USD to THB 2026 Forecasts
The USD to THB exchange rate has a bearish bias influenced by recent economic indicators.
USD to SGD 2026 Forecasts
The USD to SGD exchange rate is currently biased towards bearish sentiment.
USD to SBD 2026 Forecasts
The USD to SBD exchange rate shows a bearish market bias, reflecting weakness in the US dollar.
USD to RUB 2026 Forecasts
The USD to RUB exchange rate has a bearish bias due to a combination of factors. Recent U.S.
USD to PLN 2026 Forecasts
The USD to PLN exchange rate remains range-bound, currently holding near the 14-day highs of approximately 3.5960.
USD to PHP 2026 Forecasts
The USD to PHP exchange rate currently displays a bearish bias, influenced by recent economic developments.
USD to NGN 2026 Forecasts
The USD to NGN exchange rate is currently bearish, reflecting recent economic developments.
USD to MYR 2026 Forecasts
The USD to MYR exchange rate appears bearish as the US dollar weakens on recent inflation data.
USD to LKR 2026 Forecasts
The USD to LKR exchange rate currently leans bearish, with the dollar under pressure.
USD to JPY 2026 Forecasts
The market bias for the USD to JPY exchange rate is range-bound. Key drivers include a declining interest rate outlook for the USD, as the Federal Reserve...
USD to IDR 2026 Forecasts
The USD to IDR exchange rate is currently bearish, facing downward pressure.
USD to HKD 2026 Forecasts
The USD to HKD exchange rate shows a bearish bias, reflecting recent USD weakness.
USD to CNY 2026 Forecasts
The current market bias for the USD to CNY exchange rate is bearish. Key drivers include: - The expectation of multiple interest rate cuts by the Federal...
USD to CAD 2026 Forecasts
The USD to CAD exchange rate is currently bearish. Key drivers include: - The Federal Reserve's expectation of multiple interest rate cuts, leading to a...
USD to AUD 2026 Forecasts
The USD to AUD exchange rate is currently bearish. The main drivers include: - The anticipated interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, with three...
BTC to USD 2026 Forecasts
The BTC to USD market is currently range-bound, showing significant volatility.
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.
BRL to USD 2026 Forecasts
The current exchange rate of the Brazilian Real (BRL) to the US Dollar (USD) stands at 0.1804, reflecting a 2.7% decrease from its three-month average of...
HUF to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts for the HUF to USD exchange rate highlight a complex scenario influenced by both U.S.
KRW to USD 2026 Forecasts
The USD/KRW exchange rate has shown notable volatility recently, reflecting a complex interplay of domestic and international factors.
ZAR to USD 2026 Forecasts
The recent performance of the South African Rand (ZAR) against the US Dollar (USD) reflects a period of strengthening for the ZAR, bolstered by positive domestic developments.
TRY to USD 2026 Forecasts
The recent exchange rate forecasts for the Turkish Lira (TRY) against the US Dollar (USD) reflect a complex interplay of political, economic, and monetary policy factors.
RUB to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts regarding the RUB to USD exchange rate reflect a complex interplay of domestic economic factors in Russia and broader international monetary dynamics.
QAR to USD 2026 Forecasts
The exchange rate forecast for the Qatari Riyal (QAR) against the US Dollar (USD) reflects a mixture of local economic measures and broader global trends affecting currencies.
NOK to USD 2026 Forecasts
The NOK to USD exchange rate has shown notable developments recently, influenced by economic indicators and forecasts affecting both currencies.
SEK to USD 2026 Forecasts
The recent forecasts for the SEK to USD exchange rate indicate a complex interplay of factors influencing both currencies.
DKK to USD 2026 Forecasts
The recent forecasts for the DKK to USD exchange rate reflect a complex interplay between economic conditions in both Denmark and the United States.
MXN to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts and market updates indicate a bearish sentiment for the US dollar (USD) following a significant drop in the US consumer price index, which...
PLN to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts for the PLN to USD exchange rate indicate a complex interplay of factors influencing both currencies.
PKR to USD 2026 Forecasts
The exchange rate forecast for the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) against the US Dollar (USD) suggests a continuing decline in the value of the PKR.
PHP to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts for the PHP to USD exchange rate reflect a complex interplay of factors influencing both currencies.
CHF to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts for the CHF to USD exchange rate reflect a complex interplay of economic indicators and geopolitical developments impacting both currencies.
NZD to USD 2026 Forecasts
The New Zealand dollar (NZD) has been facing challenges despite a recent strong GDP report, with market participants largely unaffected by the positive economic data.
MYR to USD 2026 Forecasts
The Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) has seen notable appreciation against the US dollar (USD), recently reaching 90-day highs near 0.2470, which is 2.7% above its...
INR to USD 2026 Forecasts
Recent forecasts on the INR to USD exchange rate indicate a bearish outlook for the Indian Rupee, primarily driven by a confluence of domestic and international factors.
SGD to USD 2026 Forecasts
The recent exchange rate forecasts for the Singapore Dollar (SGD) against the US Dollar (USD) indicate a period of relative strength for the SGD amidst...
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