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posted by
aranel
11 days ago
in GBP, CHF, Special
made popular 11 days ago
The Swiss National Bank matched the move at any pass meeting this week, cutting rates to 2pc. It warned that the Swiss economy may contract nearest year because the dramatic rise in franc plays slaughter with exports. Denmark and the Czech Republ
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posted by
InvestorsChoice
11 days ago
in Fundamental, Weekly
made popular 11 days ago
Welcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever – a surge of 4.1% in the S&P 500 Index on Tuesday
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posted by
aranel
17 days ago
in GBP, Fundamental, Daily
made popular 17 days ago
A partial improvement in risk taking this week aided the British pound as the currency ended the week up 0.9% versus the US dollar. However this hardly made up the ground lost the prior week when the pound fell nearly 8% versus the greenback.
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posted by
eriathwen
7 days ago
in GBP, Fundamental, Weekly
made popular 7 days ago
While a shock and awe approach to rate cutting Thursday saw the Bank of England cut the key rate 150 basis points to 3% briefly lent the British pound support, weak economic data piled up and left the currency down 2.5% against the greenback at t
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posted by
stephenie
6 days ago
in USD, Quarterly
made popular 5 days ago
Still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year’s price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades, world commodity markets have continued to get ounded in recent weeks.
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posted by
AnnJ
9 days ago
in USD, Special, GDP
made popular 9 days ago
If we examine our lives closely, we realize that most of our interactions with other people on this planet are economic in nature. We sell our labor and buy the things we need and want from other people, even from people we never meet from across
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posted by
princesa
7 days ago
in CHF, Technical, Weekly
made popular 7 days ago
The Swiss franc ended the week down 1.8% against the US dollar on signs of a modest recovery in risk taking activity and unwinding of safe haven trades including long francs against euros (had an indirect negative impact on franc versus the US$).
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posted by
xjessicax
4 days ago
in CAD, Special
made popular 3 days ago
Canadians should be much more concerned about the ability for parents to secure daycare services. The Canadians who should be most concerned are baby boomers and seniors. They should be screaming for policies that will favour families having ch