As metals experience record-breaking highs in 2026, ongoing volatility could leave investors wondering when, or if, gold will ever top $8,000.

When using a credit card abroad, you may be asked by the merchant if you want to pay in U.S. dollars or the local currency. While you might think it makes sense to pay in USD, you'll pay a dynamic ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department plans to put President Donald Trump’s signature on all new U.S. paper currency, the ...

Global business payments company combines traditional currency and stablecoin accounts, settlement, and on/off ramp ...

During Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s recent trip to India, Lula sought to play down speculation that the 10-member grouping of developing nations was drafting plans for a shared ...

The yuan's share of global reserves fell from a peak of 2.83 per cent in early 2022 to 1.93 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, according to IMF data - dwarfed by the US dollar at roughly 58 per ...

China is seizing an opportunity to challenge American dominance in global finance and exert greater international influence at the expense of the all-powerful US dollar. Geopolitical uncertainty – ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Xi Jinping has called for the renminbi to become a global reserve currency, in some of his clearest comments on ...

China needs to build a “strong currency” that can become widely used in international trade, investment and foreign exchange markets, and reach the status of a global reserve. The mission for the yuan ...

Iran’s currency has dropped to ⁠a record 1,500,000 rials to the US ⁠dollar, according to several Iranian currency ‌tracking websites, weeks after protests ‌sparked by ‌the ⁠rial’s dwindling value ...

The conventional wisdom among China watchers has long been that China will not allow a substantial appreciation of the yuan because its still hobbled domestic economy needs the boost from exports.