Yearly Archives: 2012
Dollar Continues Upward Climb
In today’s news, after a two day Bank of Japan meeting, the US dollar hit an 11 month high against the Yen, with the Dollar Index hitting 79.981, which is also a 7 week high for the currency pair. Continue reading
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Euro Soft as Positive Jobs Data Weighs
The U.S. Dollar touched on a 3-week high against the common currency during the Asian trading session, following Friday’s U.S. jobs report which was not only better than expected but revised upward the two previous months data. Continue reading
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Euro Soft as Positive Jobs Data Weighs
The U.S. Dollar touched on a 3-week high against the common currency during the Asian trading session, following Friday’s U.S. jobs report which was not only better than expected but revised upward the two previous months data. Continue reading
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Euro Edges Higher on Greek Swap
The Euro and other commodity-linked currencies earlier overnight gains as the Greek government edged further from a messy default. Earlier in the session, the Euro was trading against the U.S. Dollar at $1.3274, a gain of 1% which came on the back of n… Continue reading
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Euro Edges Higher on Greek Swap
The Euro and other commodity-linked currencies earlier overnight gains as the Greek government edged further from a messy default. Earlier in the session, the Euro was trading against the U.S. Dollar at $1.3274, a gain of 1% which came on the back of n… Continue reading
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Yen Falls Further as Euro Recovers
The Japanese Yen fell against the U.S. Dollar in Asian trading today following a report that showed that the Japanese current account posted a record deficit in January, the first time in three years. Continue reading
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Yen Falls Further as Euro Recovers
The Japanese Yen fell against the U.S. Dollar in Asian trading today following a report that showed that the Japanese current account posted a record deficit in January, the first time in three years. Continue reading
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Greek Worries Send Euro, Aussie Lower
Greek worries return to the fore as investors assess whether or not the debt-saddled country can satisfactorily pull together a deal to swap out maturing debt with new issuances. Continue reading
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Greek Worries Send Euro, Aussie Lower
Greek worries return to the fore as investors assess whether or not the debt-saddled country can satisfactorily pull together a deal to swap out maturing debt with new issuances. Continue reading
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Aussie Dollar Dips despite RBA Decision
The Reserve Bank of Australia announced earlier that it would make no changes to its current interest rate, set at 4.25%, though it held on to the easing bias discovered with the most recent reading of the minutes. Continue reading
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