posted by
stephenie
1435 days ago
in CAD, AUD, Fundamental
During early deals on Friday, the Australian dollar climbed to a 1-week high against the Canadian currency as a rise in stock prices boosted investors appetite for riskier assets. The Australian currency also edged higher against its other major
posted by
strawberry
1435 days ago
in USD, Fundamental
Jobs and factory data offered hope that the U.S. economy may be clawing its way out of recession, providing investors with upbeat news. The signs of economic "green shoots" halted the week's stock market slide and bolstered hopes the world's bigg
posted by
xjessicax
1435 days ago
in JPY, Fundamental
The yen weakened for a third day against the euro as signs the world may be emerging from the steepest economic slump in 50 years spurred demand for higher- yielding assets.
posted by
posh
1435 days ago
in JPY, Fundamental
The yen fell versus the Australian and New Zealand dollars for a second day as signs the global recession is easing spurred demand for higher-yielding assets.
posted by
makino
1435 days ago
in Fundamental, Special
The economic recession officially started in December of 2007 according to the NBER. So we've survived the first 500 days of the recession. What have we learned?
posted by
andes
1435 days ago
in Fundamental, Agriculture
Since food is a basic necessity, the agriculture sector has taken less of a hit than other industries as a result of the current economic crisis, according to a new report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
posted by
fxcashmonster
1435 days ago
in AUD, Fundamental
The Australian banks are claiming the need for more special treatment to stop terrible things happening, as they claim to see them.
posted by
aranel
1435 days ago
in USD, GBP, Technical
The Cable has pulled back to our 3rd tier uptrend line after investors reacted negatively to today’s data from Britain. Most analysts are highlighting the report showing negative growth in retail sales over the past month.
posted by
ananais
1435 days ago
in Technical, Daily
The correlation between stocks and currencies is working; risk-appetite at its finest. But say we didn’t have this connection ... say a 0.023% rise in the S&P 500 didn’t equate to the same 0.023% rise in the Australian dollar or euro or whatever.
posted by
moneymatters
1435 days ago
in USD, JPY, Fundamental
The yen and the dollar fell against a majority of their most-traded counterparts after reports showed U.S. economic growth recovered, reducing the haven demand for the currencies.
posted by
LosingGain
1435 days ago
in Sentiment, Special
The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a higher opening on Thursday. With no clear signals emerging about the course of the economy, the markets, which remained locked in a lackluster phase in the past week, experienced two straight session
posted by
jameschen
1435 days ago
in USD, EUR, Technical
After failing at a head & shoulders reversal and rebounding around the key 1.3750 support/resistance region, price action on EUR/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has formed a rough triangle pattern