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Dollar Players Wary of US Fed Shutdown

The U.S. Dollar Index edged higher against a weighted basket of its peer though investors remain wary ahead of a looming deadline in Washington, D.C., which could mean the closure of the federal government. Continue reading

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Dollar Players Wary of US Fed Shutdown

The U.S. Dollar Index edged higher against a weighted basket of its peer though investors remain wary ahead of a looming deadline in Washington, D.C., which could mean the closure of the federal government. Continue reading

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Euro and Greenback Weighed by Politics

A new political crisis in Italy has resulted in a steep fall of the common currency Euro as Silvio Berlusconi comes back into the picture like a whirlwind, pulling his party ministers out of government over the weekend and calling for fresh elections. Continue reading

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Euro and Greenback Weighed by Politics

A new political crisis in Italy has resulted in a steep fall of the common currency Euro as Silvio Berlusconi comes back into the picture like a whirlwind, pulling his party ministers out of government over the weekend and calling for fresh elections. Continue reading

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USD Continues to Fight for Footing

During Friday’s Asian trading session the greenback remained steady and is poised to finish off this trading week essentially flat after struggling to gain positive momentum amid growing political uncertainty in the U.S. and the Fed’s lack of clarity as to if and when it intends to rein in existing stimulus plans. Continue reading

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USD Continues to Fight for Footing

During Friday’s Asian trading session the greenback remained steady and is poised to finish off this trading week essentially flat after struggling to gain positive momentum amid growing political uncertainty in the U.S. and the Fed’s lack of clarity as to if and when it intends to rein in existing stimulus plans. Continue reading

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Traders Wary of Looming U.S. Government Shutdown

With the U.S. budget stalemate keeping any potential gains for the U.S.. Continue reading

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Traders Wary of Looming U.S. Government Shutdown

With the U.S. budget stalemate keeping any potential gains for the U.S.. Continue reading

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Disappointing Data Weighs on Euro

The Euro struggled to maintain momentum following unexpectedly poor data from Germany which showed that while IFO business sentiment improved somewhat in September’s reading it was not to the extent that as poll of economists had expected. Continue reading

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Disappointing Data Weighs on Euro

The Euro struggled to maintain momentum following unexpectedly poor data from Germany which showed that while IFO business sentiment improved somewhat in September’s reading it was not to the extent that as poll of economists had expected. Continue reading

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