BOON FOR JAPAN INC.: A steady fall in the value of the yen is proving a godsend for Japan's exporters, such as Toyota.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's trade deficit widened to a larger-than-expected 879.9 billion yen ($8.6 billion) in April as its weakening currency
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil rose Monday, taking its cue from the stock market and the dollar.
Gold extended its slump Tuesday, as a stronger dollar and surging stock market helped tug the price of the precious metal lower.
The price of oil fell to near $95 a barrel on Monday, as the dollar continued to strengthen against the yen and other major currencies.
The price of oil fell to near $95 a barrel on Monday, reflecting the recent strengthening of the dollar against the yen and other major currencies.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's oil minister says the country supports prices of $100 for a barrel of crude.
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Gold and silver prices fell Friday as the U.S. dollar continues to appreciate against other currencies, especially the Japanese yen.
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil finished slightly lower Friday, after dropping 3 percent earlier in the day.
The price of oil dropped below $95 a barrel on Friday as a strengthening dollar made crude more expensive for traders using other currencies.