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* Dollar index falls the most in a month * World shares see first rise in 5 days as Wall Street rallies * Brent, WTI fall despite dollar weakness (Updates prices, adds comment) By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) – Stocks in major markets rose on Thursday as the dollar softened the most Read More

U.S. gold futures for April delivery were at a four-month low Wednesday, sliding as the dollar rallied. On Thursday, gold edged higher as the dollar retreated and the euro strengthened. The dollar’s rise has also usurped expectations that gold could act as a hedge against inflation, as the rising dollar deflates commodities prices. Read More

Read MoreDollar-euro parity: What a one-to-one exchange means Treasury yields were lower at the long end of the curve, while yields on some shorter-term duration notes were higher. Those are the ones most affected by Fed rate hikes. Markets have been bracing for a potential tightening signal from the central Read More

![CDATA[ By Tina Morrison March 12 (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand dollar dropped to a five-week low ahead of the Reserve Bank decision on interest rates today as the greenback surged to a 12-year high. The kiwi touched 71.87 US cents, close to its February low of 71.74 cents, and was trading at 71.97 cents Read More

DailyFX.com – Talking Points: U.S. dollar index has reached its highest level in more than a decade As a result Emerging Market currencies are under pressure Leaving the USDZAR, USDNOK and USDSEK breaking through resistance The U.S. dollar index has reached its highest level in more than a decade as speculation heightens around when the Read More

Read MoreDollar-euro parity: What a one-to-one exchange means Treasury yields were lower at the long end of the curve, while yields on some shorter-term duration notes were higher. Those are the ones most affected by Fed rate hikes. Markets have been bracing for a potential tightening signal from the central Read More

Read MoreDollar-euro parity: What a one-to-one exchange means Treasury yields were lower at the long end of the curve, while yields on some shorter-term duration notes were higher. Those are the ones most affected by Fed rate hikes. Markets have been bracing for a potential tightening signal from the central Read More

The dollar has been surging recently against the euro and the yen, and according to Raoul Pal, editor of The Global Macro Investor newsletter, that strength is likely to not only continue, but accelerate. Pal told CNBC he thinks the dollar index (Intercontinental Exchange US: @DX.2) could climb another 25 percent this year alone. “If Read More

* Dollar hits nearly 12-yr high vs euro, 8-yr peak against yen * Expectations of mid-year Fed rate hike support dollar * ECB QE program sends European yields, euro lower * Greek concerns begin to return for euro (Recasts throughout, updates prices, adds comments; changes byline, dateline, previous LONDON) By Sam Forgione NEW YORK, March Read More

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