Currency

BOSTON – A Quincy man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to counterfeiting hundreds of thousands of dollars in U.S. currency. Victor Cardona, 34, pleaded guilty to one …

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Trading volumes between the British pound and the cryptocurrency bitcoin spiked to a record high after sterling dropped on Monday, according to market data …

OSLO (Reuters) – The Swedish, Norwegian and Israeli central banks have launched a project with the Bank for International Settlements to test international retail and remittance payments with central bank …

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s central bank said on Wednesday that in the first half of this year it sold a net $8.25 billion to intervene in the foreign exchange market …

PARIS (Reuters) -French drugmaker Sanofi said it expected a positive boost to its third-quarter business results from movements on the currency markets, helped by the strength of the U.S. dollar …

(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever The fear and fragility sweeping global markets can be summed up by a 50-year old quote …

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pound plunged to an all-time low early on Monday as international investors reacted to plans laid out by the country’s new prime minister and finance minister …

By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan intervened in the currency market on Thursday to buy yen for the first time since 1998, in attempt to shore …

LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen rose sharply against the dollar on Thursday after Japanese authorities intervened in the forex market for the first time since 1998 to shore up …

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Diego Field Office ports of entry seized a combined $148,693 in unreported currency on three separate occasions. CBP …

BEIJING (Reuters) – In the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, where the real estate sector has slowed, luxury property is bucking the downtrend, the official Securities Times reported on Monday, …

White House Report Bashes Crypto, Boosts Fed-Controlled ‘Digital Currency’ John Hugh DeMastri on September 16, 2022 The White House today criticized the volatility and lack of transparency amongst decentralized cryptocurrencies, …

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, are expected to discuss a currency swap, the Yonhap news agency said on Friday, quoting a senior …

(Reuters) – The Bank of Japan has conducted a rate check in apparent preparation for currency intervention, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday, as policymakers stepped up warnings about sharp …

By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan has conducted a rate check in apparent preparation for currency intervention, the Nikkei website reported on Wednesday, …

TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan has conducted a rate check in apparent preparation for currency intervention, the Nikkei website reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified sources, as policymakers stepped …

TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan has conducted a rate check in apparent preparation for currency intervention, the Nikkei website reported on Wednesday citing unnamed sources. (Reporting by Mariko …

By Valentine Hilaire MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Brazil’s currency is forecast to hover in a tight range in dollar-dominated trading this month as Brazilians prepare to vote in the Oct. …

By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government said it was ready to take action if “rapid, one-sided” moves in the currency market continue, signalling their alarm …

By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Andrew Mills DUBAI/DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar’s central bank has told banks in the Gulf state not to exchange its currency with entities outside the country …

CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Champlain Port of Entry encountered a traveler with more than $230,000 in undeclared currency and a warrant out …

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized 2.82 pounds of fentanyl, 7.80 pounds of methamphetamine, 66 pounds of …

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted over $248,000 in unreported currency and two weapons in one outbound enforcement action at …