Dollar Bulldozes Its Way Through Asian FX With Help From Yuan Greenback got a boost Tuesday as China loosened grip on yuan MSCI EM currency index falls to lowest level this year The resurgent dollar cut a swath through global emerging-market currencies Tuesday, weakening many through closely watched levels that forced some officials to step in to stem the losses. China’s move to weaken its daily reference rate for the yuan added to the selling pressure, with the Indonesian rupiah, Indian rupee and the South Korean won among the hardest hit. But the dollar impact was broader, with a global gauge of emerging-market currencies falling to fresh lows for the year. Stocks also extended their losses, with a benchmark of emerging-market equities erasing their gains for the year. Michael PiccoiniStrategic Planning, Leadership & Analysis Professional with a background in healthcare, manufacturing and retail. I have a strong understanding of the complex world of revenue Management and how to make it more relevant, understandable, and actionable for executive leadership across all levels of an organization. My career has spanned several years at UnitedHealth Group, Inc. I obtained my B. Comm from the University of Windsor and MBA from Wayne State University « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Japan’s finance minister says ‘speculative’ moves in currency market impacting yen READ MORE Fed Crushes Household Net Interest Income in Break From Past READ MORE Fed's Rate Cut Hesitation: Inflation Concerns and Economic Uncertainties Dominate READ MORE Fed Expected to Hold Rates Steady READ MORE CEOs Rank National Debt as the Top Geopolitics Threat in 2024 READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment