Redefinition of Positions
The dollar has regained some ground despite weekly losses against major currencies as investors reassess their positions on monetary policy amidst a new wave of inflation threatening the global economy.
US-Japan agree on three projects including second round investment in SMR worth 109 trillion won
The US and Japan have agreed to invest 73 billion USD in three projects, including the construction of next-generation small modular reactors (SMR).
Peso recedes against the dollar on Fed day: How does the exchange rate look this morning?
The Mexican peso shows a decline against the dollar as the market anticipates the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision, which is expected to leave interest rates unchanged.
Capital Tankers' Listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange with Strong Investor Interest
The Norwegian stock exchange welcomed the listing of Capital Tankers Corp., a newly established shipping company, which raised 4.8 billion NOK (approximately 500 million USD) in a significant maritime IPO.
The 10 most expensive Ecuadorian footballers abroad: over USD 450 million in tricolor talent
Ecuadorian football continues to grow internationally, with a report highlighting the ten most valuable Ecuadorian players playing abroad, reflecting a trend in the exportation of talent.
Media: The US is possibly preparing the largest arms shipment to Taiwan
Reports suggest that the US is set to make the largest arms shipment to Taiwan, valued at around 14 billion USD, despite concerns over reduced military support amid ongoing US-China trade discussions.
Mexico could receive part of the 500 billion USD that the IDB will allocate for energy projects
Mexico is poised to receive funding from the IDB's $500 billion earmarked for energy projects across Latin America and the Caribbean over the next decade.
El Nacional faces lawsuit for debt of USD 90,000: they are asking to auction their complex for USD 9 million
Club Deportivo El Nacional is facing a significant legal challenge due to a debt of USD 90,000, with efforts being made to auction its assets valued at USD 9 million.
The dollar rises, gold falls โ 5,167 dollars per ounce
Gold prices fell on Thursday due to the strengthening of the US dollar and decreasing expectations for short-term interest rate cuts in the US.
The Argentine city that will invest USD 500 million in a tram that will connect north and south in 10 minutes
Rosario, Argentina, is set to invest $500 million in a new electric tram system to improve transportation and connectivity within the metropolitan area.
Trump leans on stablecoins, alarm over fundraising in US banks
Donald Trump supports the increased use of stablecoins to bolster the USD's global role, causing concern among major US banks.
A judge in the USA is discussing the return of customs duties labeled as illegal, amounting to 166 billion USD
A US judge is engaged in discussions about returning customs duties deemed illegal, totaling 166 billion USD.
Currency Depreciation in Energy-Deficit Countries After Attacks on Iran; Dollar Strengthens for Net Exporter US
Following military attacks on Iran by the US and Israel, currencies in energy-dependent countries are depreciating against the dollar, which has strengthened due to a flight to safety and rising energy prices.
How much does it cost to expand a kitchen in March 2026
The cost of renovating or expanding a kitchen in Argentina by March 2026 remains high, primarily in local currency, due to ongoing construction expenses despite a decrease in costs in USD.
How the US attack on Iran could affect the dollar, oil, and the financial market
Financial market agents are analyzing the impacts of the US attack on Iran, predicting a strengthening of the dollar, rising oil prices, and potential losses on stock exchanges.
Peso 'wakes up' with losses: How much does it depreciate today against the dollar due to inflation data in the US?
The Mexican peso is experiencing a depreciation against the dollar as the market reacts to the US producer inflation report.
Capital Tankers Corp.: Record fund-raising at the Oslo Stock Exchange by a shipping company
Capital Tankers Corp. successfully completed its public share offering, raising approximately USD 2.3 billion, setting a record for the Oslo Stock Exchange and for shipping companies worldwide.
The International Monetary Fund approves an 8 billion USD loan to Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund has approved an 8 billion USD loan to Ukraine to help finance its budget deficit and support macroeconomic stability.
Peso depreciates ahead of Banxico quarterly report: What is the exchange rate TODAY?
The Mexican peso depreciated against the dollar as analysts await the quarterly report from Mexico's central bank, Banxico.
Chinaโs yuan strengthens to near 3-year high as US dollar uncertainty grows
China's yuan reaches its strongest point against the US dollar in nearly three years amid rising uncertainty regarding the US currency.
OpenAI will offer up to USD 15,000 to some migrant employees: Sam Altman's explanation
OpenAI has announced a new employment benefit for migrant employees facing complex immigration situations in the U.S., offering reimbursements of up to USD 15,000 for associated costs.
Noh Si-hwan signs contract with Hanwha worth up to 1.03 billion USD for a maximum of 11 years
Noh Si-hwan has signed a record 11-year contract worth 307 million USD with Hanwha Eagles, making him the highest-paid player in KBO history.
The Surge in Gold Prices Represents 'A Lack of Confidence in the US Dollar': What Awaits Us After Failing to Protect Currency Value
Gold prices are soaring, with record highs prompting discussions about the implications for currency stability and investor confidence in the US dollar.
Battle between XAU and USD continues: This is the gold price forecast
The gold price remains around $5,000, influenced by geopolitical tensions, holidays, and supply-demand dynamics, while the dollar shows moderate gains against other currencies.
A man who wanted to rent a house lost 9 thousand euros
A man in Lithuania lost nearly 10,684 USD while attempting to rent a house online after being directed to a fraudulent site for payment.
Mexican Export to the US Breaks Historic Record, Reaches 534.9 Billion USD in 2025
Mexican exports to the United States reached a historic high of 534.9 billion USD in 2025, marking a 5.8 percent increase from the previous year.
The cost of the strike: which sectors lose the most money and which cannot recover it
A report by the UADE Institute of Economics estimates the economic cost of the strike in Argentina this Thursday could reach approximately $696 billion ARS or $489 million USD, with significant variations based on sector participation.
EU will invest 40 million USD in an agricultural research center in Mexico
The US government is investing 40 million USD in Mexico's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) to enhance food security and resilience research.
This is how the dollar's exchange rate in Mexico turned out on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
On February 18, 2026, the Mexican peso depreciated against the US dollar, closing at 17.21 pesos per dollar due to a strengthening of the dollar and mixed signals from the Federal Reserve's minutes.
Kavak raises 300 million USD in funding
Kavak, a platform for buying, selling, and financing used cars in Latin America, secured $300 million in investment led by Andreessen Horowitz.
With one movement, Juta Lฤrdama can earn more than a million
Dutch speed skating star Juta Lฤrdama could earn over one million USD after her triumph at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, thanks to a lucrative sponsorship deal with Nike.
Decline of the Yen
The yen opened the week lower following underwhelming GDP data for Japan's fourth quarter of 2025, while the dollar gained ground amid limited trading due to a holiday in the US and some Asian markets.
The EU boosts the role of the euro in capital markets to gain ground against the dollar
The European Union is enhancing the euro's position in capital markets to strengthen its economic sovereignty against the U.S. dollar.
Official dollar today, blue dollar today: what is the exchange rate this Saturday, February 14
This article reports the current exchange rates for the official and blue dollar in Argentina on February 14, highlighting the lack of market activity due to the weekend.
Government increases charges to airlines for fuel supply; will generate costs of 56 million USD: IATA
The Mexican government has raised fees on airlines for fuel supply, which will result in an additional cost of 56 million USD, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
After seven years: fishing exports surpassed USD 2 billion again
In 2025, Argentina's fishing exports exceeded USD 2 billion after seven years of stagnation, with a significant boost from squid exports.
The Fantasy of the 'Super Peso'
The article discusses the significant appreciation of the Mexican peso against the US dollar, highlighting recent trends in exchange rates while debunking the notion that such a decline in the dollar's value is historically exceptional.
Yen rises, temporarily hitting 154 yen to the dollar, as retail sales fall short of market expectations
The Japanese yen appreciated against the dollar, reaching a temporary rate of 154 yen per dollar due to disappointing U.S. retail sales figures.
Telegram application faces fines in Russia
The messaging app Telegram is facing fines of up to 64 million rubles (820,000 USD) due to eight upcoming hearings in a Russian court regarding its failure to remove information required by Russian law.
Finance. The local market is alert in a more complicated world
The local market in Argentina is reacting to global changes in monetary policy expectations following Kevin Warsh's nomination to the Federal Reserve.
Media: USD Becomes a Toxic Currency Due to Trumpโs Actions
The US dollar is reportedly experiencing one of its worst periods in history, potentially losing its status as the worldโs leading currency due to policies implemented by Donald Trump.
The Zloty Looks at the Environment and Adam Glapiลski
The Polish zloty showed little movement in early trading, maintaining previous levels against the USD and EUR following the decision of the rate-setting body to keep interest rates steady.
Bad news in Florida: Ron DeSantis spent at least USD 573 million on immigration and is waiting for a federal reimbursement that has yet to arrive
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' administration has spent at least USD 573 million on immigration-related policies and operations over the past three years, funded through an emergency response fund that allows spending without prior legislative approval.
Tata Consultancy Services invests 37 million USD in Brazil to strengthen technological hub in Latin America
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a $37 million investment to build its largest service center in Latin America in Londrina, Brazil to establish a regional innovation and technology training hub, aiming to increase employment in the area.
Yen falls to 156 against the dollar, Dow updates intraday high
The yen depreciated significantly, reaching 156 yen per dollar, influenced by comments from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding the currency exchange rate.
How to transfer dollars to pounds
The article discusses the benefits of using a specialist foreign exchange provider for efficiently transferring dollars to pounds, highlighting the importance of timing and method due to fluctuating currency markets.
Naira closes January at 1,386/$ in official market
The naira improved against the US dollar in the last week of January 2026, closing at 1,386/$ in the official Nigerian foreign exchange market.
Africa: AfDB Approves New Program to Help African Countries Turn Energy Promises Into Power for Millions
The African Development Bank has launched a USD 3.9 million project to assist African nations in fulfilling their energy commitments and enhancing electricity access for millions.
Burkina Faso Parliament Reduces Number of Public Holidays
The transitional legislative assembly of Burkina Faso passed a law reducing the number of paid public holidays from 15 to 11 days, aiming to save approximately 16.88 billion CFA francs (29.8 million USD) and ensure the continuity of public services.
USA secures up to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela
The USA has secured up to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela, with President Trump stating that the proceeds of approximately three billion USD will benefit people in both Venezuela and the United States.