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The Dollar Walked by Pavlov's Dog While Marching to Malthus Theory

posted by Avatar princess 380 days ago in USD made popular 380 days ago

This is the bright spot in the US is the growth in exports, and comes on the back of a weaker USD. With no rebound in sight for housing, indeed a double dip in the works, only through exports can the US create real growth. The Fed cannot afford higher ... read more
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Yen Falls From Seven-Week High as Japan May Intervene: Dollar Weak on Jobs

posted by Avatar princess 387 days ago in AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 387 days ago

The Australian dollar advanced after the central bank said it will likely need to raise interest rates at some point." ''There's wariness over possible intervention, given the yen's gains, said Daisaku Ueno, president of Gaitame.com Research ... read more
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EUR/USD up in Asian trade

posted by Avatar princess 389 days ago in EUR

Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the British Pound and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP gaining 0.07% to hit 0.8998 and EUR/JPY rising 0.21% to hit 120.24. ForexPros.com - Forex Pros offers a diverse set of professional tools for Forex, ... read more
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Dow headed for best month since Dec; USD slides

posted by Avatar princess 393 days ago in USD, EUR, Commodities

Benchmark crude oil prices were above $125 barrel, near 31-month highs, as the tumbling dollar and violence in North Africa and the Middle East outweighed concerns about slowing economic growth in the United States. Gold hit record peaks for a ninth ... read more
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Inflation rise boosts rate hike bets

posted by Avatar princess 396 days ago in AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 395 days ago

Source: The Australian INFLATION rose faster-than-expected in the first quarter of 2011, sending the Australian dollar to a new post-float high as bets firmed that the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates before Christmas. The local currency extended ... read more
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EUR/USD Rumours

posted by Avatar princess 396 days ago in EUR made popular 396 days ago

Before deciding to trade foreign exchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you ... read more
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EUR/USD slips to 4-day low after Trichet comments

posted by Avatar princess 396 days ago in EUR made popular 396 days ago

Mr. Trichet also warned that policy makers must avert any jump in inflation expectations amid the risk of higher prices spreading through the economy. Trichet said that it is extremely important to continue solidly anchoring inflation expectations in ... read more
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BoE Splits 6-3 On Rate Decision

posted by Avatar princess 402 days ago in USD, GBP made popular 402 days ago

Regarding the stock of asset purchases, eight members of the MPC voted to maintain the size of quantitative easing at GBP 200 billion. Only Adam Posen voted against the proposition, preferring to increase the size of the QE by GBP 50 billion. ... read more
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The USD advanced against Japan's currency and was at 83.68

posted by Avatar princess 407 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 407 days ago

The JPY declined versus the EUR and was at 121.36. The USD advanced against Japan's currency and was at 83.68. Today another report may reveal that European inflation climbed again in the past month. This may lead to another decision from the European ... read more
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EUR/USD rebound from 1.4405, extends above 1.4500

posted by Avatar princess 408 days ago in EUR, CHF made popular 408 days ago

A close above here today and tomorrow should add to bullish momentum amid generalised US dollar weakness where the Swiss franc, Singapore and New Zealand dollars are leading." Trading foreign exchange on margin carries a high level of risk and may not ... read more
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Nationale Suisse posts encouraging rise in annual profit and excellent premium ...

posted by Avatar princess 409 days ago in CHF made popular 409 days ago

Life business posted a big pre-tax rise in profits of 124.9 % to CHF 28.5 million. Investment income made a key contribution to this positive result. Investment result marked by movements in interest rates and exchange rates Interest rate and exchange ... read more
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Day Wrap-Up: Swissy, Yen strengthen as risk aversion returns

posted by Avatar princess 410 days ago in CHF, Commodities made popular 410 days ago

Aussie was unable to keep up the bid tone, finishing at 1.0435. Oil fell by more than 3.5% to $106/bbl. The Canadian Dollar fell across the board after BOC held rates steady at 1.0%. Metals market extended correction, Gold down found support at ... read more