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Next week could be a tough one for the dollar against most major currencies now that worries about Greece's debt crisis have

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Oil at $82 Dollars Suppor ...

The price of crude oil is rising to more than $82 a barrel as it is supported by a weak dollar and from forecasts for growth

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Toronto stock market litt ...

The Toronto stock market was little changed Friday morning at the end of a lacklustre week.

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Trade deficit shrinks 6.6 ...

The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly shrank in January, reflecting a big drop in imports of oil and foreign cars. American exp

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Euro Still Down Under the ...

The Euro hit a new multi-year low of 1.4809 versus the Australian Dollar Wednesday, reaching the lowest level since August 19

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Dollar surge boon to brea ...

A sudden surge in the loonie means better value for Canadians heading south for March break, but with parity expected perhaps

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Canada Stocks Rise as Can ...

Canadian stocks rose for a third day, extending a weekly gain, after data on U.S. retail sales and employment in Canada surpa

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EUR/USD Daily Review 12 M ...

EUR/USD Daily Review by the Forex Koala FRIDAY IS HERE!

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Commodity Prices — Marc ...

Commodity prices for March 12th 2010.

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Fears over the Euro-zone ...

The Euro found support above 1.36 against the dollar on Thursday and had a generally firmer tone, although it was unable to m

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Corn & Oil Decline

posted by Avatar commodityblog 55 minutes ago in Fundamental, Oil, Agriculture

Corn futures fell in Chicago today, heading for a second straight weekly loss. Crude oil dropped amid falling confidence among U.S. consumers today.  read more
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Friday Rant

posted by Avatar marius 1 hour 7 minutes ago in USD

The United States should not make a political issue out of the yuan, a Chinese central banker said on Friday, as the two countries lurched towards a potential bust-up over Beijing's currency regime.  read more
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Today's Market, Dollar, Oil Oulook: Strategies

posted by Avatar everafter 1 hour 18 minutes ago in Sentiment, Consumer

Markets mostly fell on Friday after a report showed consumer sentiment softened in March. Boris Schlossberg, director of research at GFT Forex, Ben Lichtenstein, president of TradersAudio and Peter Beutel, president of Cameron Hanover shared thei  read more
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European shares rise to 7-week peak; Roche slips

posted by Avatar lazybug 1 hour 33 minutes ago in USD, EUR, Retail Sales

European shares ended at their highest level in more than seven weeks on Friday as positive retail sales data boosted sentiment, while banks rose as U.S. Senate negotiations to overhaul financial regulation collapsed.  read more
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European exchange advance on US data

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 1 hour 42 minutes ago in USD, EUR

European stock exchanges closed generally higher on Friday on news that retail sales in the United States rose unexpectedly in February for the second straight month.  read more
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Gold pares gains after better-than-expected US retail sales

posted by Avatar yaymenow 1 hour 57 minutes ago in USD, EUR, Gold

Gold pared gains in Europe on Friday as the dollar lifted from one-month lows versus the euro, after better-than-expected U.S. retail sales data boosted expectations may be on the road to recovery.  read more
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CAD to soar above parity with USD this year

posted by Avatar yosoybeloved 2 hours 2 minutes ago in USD, CAD

On Friday, the Canadian Dollar hit a 20-month high after a report showed strong gains in the labor market after it climbed to 98.32 cents USD, which is up from Thursday’s close of 97.68USD, according to the Globe and Mail.  read more
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Sterling rises vs weaker dollar, boosted by poll

posted by Avatar mattypark 2 hours 29 minutes ago in USD, GBP

Sterling rose against the dollar on Friday, lifted by broad weakness in the U.S. currency and by an opinion poll showing the opposition Conservatives on course to win a majority in an upcoming general election.  read more
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US retail sales rise unexpectedly despite blizzards

posted by Avatar mintyheart 2 hours 47 minutes ago in USD, Retail Sales

The storied American consumer braved blizzards and economic headwinds to shop in February, unexpectedly pushing up retail sales for the second straight month, official data showed Friday  read more
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Rand Snaps Two-Day Slide vs Dollar as Precious Metals Gain

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 3 hours ago in USD, Metals

South Africa’s rand snapped a two- day decline against the dollar as precious metals prices advanced, boosting prospects for earnings from the country’s biggest sources of foreign revenue.  read more
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Chart of the Day - 3/12/2010 – USD/CAD

posted by Avatar jameschen 3 hours ago in USD, CAD, Technical

Bearish price action on USD/CAD, a daily chart of which is shown, has finally made a tentative breakdown below the key 1.0200 support level after respecting this level several times this week. Friday’s (3/12/2010) breakdown of 1.0200 establishes  read more
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Canada Job Growth Beats Forecasts; Currency Surges(Update 4)

posted by Avatar minxybrilo 3 hours ago in CAD, Employment

Canada created more jobs than expected in February and the jobless rate fell to a 10-month low, cementing Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s view that the economic recovery is under way.  read more