The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Tuesday, reversing some of the previous session’s sharp losses as traders revised their positions before data showing a potential rise in U.S. inflation. At 03:10 ET (07:10 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other…

The Japanese yen rose in volatile trade on Friday after the Bank of Japan said it will adopt a looser approach to its yield curve control policy, while broader Asian currencies recovered from some recent losses against a strong dollar. The yen recovered from initial losses to trade 0.5% higher…

Most Asian currencies fell on Wednesday after Fitch cut the U.S. government’s sovereign rating, although the dollar was little changed, retaining most of its recent gains on strong economic data. Fitch trimmed the U.S.’ rating to AA+ from AAA, citing concerns over stretched fiscal spending in the coming years, as…

The S&P 500 fell to start August, as investors navigated a raft of corporate earnings reports and assessed a fresh batch of economic data. The broad-based index lost 0.27% to finish at 4,576.73, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.43% to end at 14,283.91. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 71.15…