posted by
dotcom
1163 days ago
in USD, EUR, Fundamental
made popular 1163 days ago
The dollar headed for a record weekly drop against the euro after the Federal Reserve ramped up supply of the currency by unexpectedly saying it will start buying Treasuries.
posted by
Lacy
1163 days ago
in USD, Employment
made popular 1163 days ago
The number of US workers drawing state unemployment benefits hit another record high early this month and factory activity in the Mid-Atlantic region shrank as the economy battles a severe downturn.
posted by
Cittiperth
1163 days ago
in USD, Fundamental
made popular 1163 days ago
The dollar was sharply lower against other major currencies Thursday in the wake of the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to aggressively pump liquidity into the financial system, but it was above session lows in late trading.
posted by
Alex
1163 days ago
in USD, NZD
made popular 1163 days ago
The New Zealand Dollar squeezed above US56c early today for the first time in more than two months, as investors feared the United States Federal Reserve's Treasury bond purchases would end up debasing the world's reserve currency.
posted by
crunchy
1163 days ago
in USD, NZD
made popular 1163 days ago
The US Dollar index (DXY) was slaughtered last night, in direct response to the adoption of Quantitative Easing (QE) by the US Federal Reserve’s FOMC.
posted by
hanazawa
1164 days ago
in USD, Fundamental
made popular 1163 days ago
U.S. consumers are limiting their spending amid the ongoing recession and aren't likely to change such habits anytime soon, an expert says.
posted by
InvestorsChoice
1164 days ago
in USD, NZD
made popular 1164 days ago
The New Zealand dollar jumped over a cent against the greenback after the United States Federal Reserve unveiled more measures to revive the US economy.
posted by
chezka
1164 days ago
in USD, Oil
made popular 1164 days ago
US crude oil prices rose to nearly USD 50 in post-settlement trading last night, rising as the value of the US dollar fell.
posted by
sophia
1164 days ago
in USD, GBP
made popular 1164 days ago
The US dollar fell sharply against major currencies after the Federal Reserve surprised the market with news that it will buy up to $300bn in treasury bonds over the next six months and a further $750bn in mortgage-backed securities to help kick
posted by
skushno
1164 days ago
in USD, GDP
made popular 1164 days ago
The Federal Reserve sharply stepped up its efforts to bolster the economy on Wednesday, announcing that it would pump an extra $1 trillion into the financial system by purchasing Treasury bonds and mortgage securities.
posted by
Yohay
1164 days ago
in USD, Daily
made popular 1164 days ago
The Federal Reserve provided all the price action in the world with yesterday’s big announcement, and sent the dollar down. Today, the market might still feel aftershocks from yesterday, and might feel something from today’s economic calendar, wi
posted by
ceronueve
1164 days ago
in USD
made popular 1164 days ago
The dollar limped higher on Thursday after suffering its biggest daily plunge since 1985 as the Federal Reserve stunned investors by saying it would buy long-term Treasuries in an effective printing of money.