China’s central bank conducted 26 billion yuan ($3.61 billion) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8% Wednesday.The People’s Bank of China said in a statement that the move aims to keep liquidity in the banking system reasonable and amp…

The US dollar held near a six-month peak on Wednesday as jitters over China and global growth weighed on risk appetite, while the yen was close to a 10-month low.Against a basket of currencies, the US dollar was at 104.80, not far off the six-month hig…

Japan is monitoring foreign exchange moves with a sense of urgency and will consider timely action if the yen’s moves become volatile, its top currency diplomat said Wednesday after the yen hit a fresh 10-month low against the US dollar overnight.”We c…

Qatar Stock Exchange index rose 51.51 points, or 0.51%, at the beginning of Wednesday’s trading, to reach the level of 10,117.82 points, compared to yesterday’s closing.The positive performance of QSE general index was supported by a rise in five secto…