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AUD/USD: Solid bids near 1.0400 contain losses

posted by Avatar twilight 44 days ago in AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 44 days ago

By Sean Lee || April 13, 2012 at 02:04 GMT The AUD has fallen across the board after Chinese GDP came in lower than expected (and much lower than rumoured) at 8.1%. AUD/USD fell 40 pips immediately but the bids mentioned earlier at 1.0400 are proving ... read more
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Banks' Dollar Funding Costs Decline to One-Week Low in Europe

posted by Avatar twilight 45 days ago in EUR

The cost for banks to convert euro interest payments into dollars fell for the second day to the cheapest level in a week, according to a money-market indicator. The three-month cross-currency basis swap was 52 basis points below the euro interbank ... read more
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USD/CAD rises 0.33%

posted by Avatar twilight 46 days ago in EUR, CAD

The greenback has advanced 0.33% against the Canadian dollar, almost reaching parity, during the early hours of the European trading session. New figures for wholesale inventories and for the IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism, ... read more
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Indonesia - Market Factors to watch - April 9

posted by Avatar twilight 48 days ago in all made popular 48 days ago

----------------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 0011 GMT ------------ INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1398.08 -0.06% -0.880 USD/JPY 81.31 -0.26% -0.210 10-YR US TSY YLD 2.0474 -- 0.000 SPOT GOLD 1643.29 0.80% 13.070 US CRUDE 102.15 -1.12% -1.160 DOW ... read more
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EUR/USD Daily Outlook April 6, 2012

posted by Avatar twilight 50 days ago in EUR, Commentary made popular 50 days ago

The EUR/USD pair continues to fall as the Thursday session was just another fall in value for the common currency. The European Union is starting to have several problems appear at once, and as a result it really shouldn't be a surprise that the pair ... read more
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Intertek Moody Secures GBP 5 Million of Contracts and Moves to New Energy ...

posted by Avatar twilight 52 days ago in GBP made popular 52 days ago

ABERDEEN, Scotland, Apr 05, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Intertek, the worldwide provider of quality and safety services, has secured more than GBP 5 million of new contracts for oil and gas technical inspection, training and staffing in the last six months ... read more
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EUR/USD Preview: Will Draghi's Message Pressure the Euro?

posted by Avatar twilight 52 days ago in all, USD, EUR, CAD, AUD, Commodities made popular 52 days ago

While it certainly helped to stem the credit crunch that was facing the European banking system and helped to ease yields on Spanish and Italian debt what it mainly did was give time for governments to re-balance their economies and repair their ... read more
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GBP/USD With Slight Weak Start Of The Week

posted by Avatar twilight 62 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD

On Friday Pound/Dollar increased with 100 pips. The Cable depreciated from 1.5805 to 1.5909 on Friday, in line with the positive Interbank sentiment at over +42%, closing the week at 1.5874. Today the British Pound is showing slight weakness, ... read more
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European Factors-Shares seen rising, focus on banks

posted by Avatar twilight 93 days ago in all made popular 92 days ago

... 0.14 % 0.74 EUR/USD 1.3357 -0.12 % -0.0016 USD/JPY 80.43 0.55 % 0.4400 10-YR US TSY YLD 2.003 -- 0.01 10-YR BUND YLD 1.884 -- 0.00 SPOT GOLD $1775.39 -0.25 % -$4.40 US CRUDE $108.39 0.52 % 0.56 * Shares inch up but growth worry caps * Euro hovers ... read more
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Swiss risk deflation if euro crisis worsens: Jordan

posted by Avatar twilight 108 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CHF, CAD made popular 108 days ago

The Swiss National Bank fears that an escalation of the euro zone's debt crisis could prompt deflation, Thomas Jordan said in his first speech since becoming interim chairman of the central ... read more
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Japan's Demographic and Cultural Destiny

posted by Avatar twilight 116 days ago in JPY made popular 116 days ago

The most recent forecast for Japan's population, produced every five years by the Ministry of Health and Labor's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research and released on January 30, posited the following: Within 50 years (by 2060) ... read more
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AUD/USD holds near 3-month highs

posted by Avatar twilight 118 days ago in CHF, AUD made popular 118 days ago

The AUD/USD is virtually unchanged in early Asia-Pacific trade, holding moderately below a multi-month high of 1.0685, last quoted at 1.0630 after opening below past Friday's closing price of 1.0637. read more