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EUR/USD, EUR/JPY Flows: Paper suggests three options for issuing euro ...

posted by Avatar Tottie 188 days ago in EUR, AUD made popular 188 days ago

Focus on break of 0.9900, with many looking for test of 0.9500/ 0.9300 handle on global risk aversion and fears of eurozone crisis and global recession - eye China Vice Premier Wang Qishan concerns - more next. AUD/USD at 0.9947-50, 1-m Vols up at ...  read more
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NZ dollar holds at 6-week low as election looms, Europe eyed

posted by Avatar Tottie 188 days ago in NZD made popular 188 days ago

21 (BusinessDesk) The New Zealand dollar traded at its lowest level since early October a week out from the election and amid reports the European Central Bank is weighing the risks of becoming lender of last resort for the The kiwi dollar was at ...  read more
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We can't wait

posted by Avatar Tottie 190 days ago in Economic Indicators made popular 190 days ago

In the US, first available data for Q4 point to a rather limited slowdown from a surprisingly strong Q3 (when GDP grew an annualised 2.5%). Retail sales and industrial production strength proved resilient in October while inflationary pressures finally ...  read more
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EUR/AUD: Real money offers noted

posted by Avatar Tottie 193 days ago in EUR made popular 193 days ago

Trading foreign exchange on margin carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. The high degree of leverage can work against you as well as for you. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange you should carefully consider your ...  read more
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Australian Dollar Halts Downtrend Against Dollar And Yen On Upbeat Job Data

posted by Avatar Tottie 199 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, AUD

Australia's unemployment rate dipped slightly in October, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported today. The jobless rate fell to 5.2 percent in October from the upwardly revised 5.3 percent in September. Most economists were expecting the jobless ...  read more
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Flash: AUD may get a boost on lower China CPI - NAB

posted by Avatar Tottie 200 days ago in AUD

... earlier on: "A moderation in inflation may allow markets to anticipate an easing of China's policy and thus fewer downside risks to the Australian outlook." Emma adds: "The interim reaction is likely to be AUD positive on a lower CPI outcome. ...  read more
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Yen Intervention Losing Momentum as Japan's Azumi Seen as No Hildebrand

posted by Avatar Tottie 202 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CHF, CAD, AUD, NZD

Making Azumi's job tougher is that even though Japan's interest rates are among the lowest in the world and its debt is equal to twice the size of the economy, the nation's current account surplus makes the currency a haven for traders. ...  read more
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Roger J Kerr sees Australia and Europe cutting rates before Christmas, and NZ ...

posted by Avatar Tottie 202 days ago in NZD made popular 202 days ago

By Roger J Kerr The volatility of day-to-day movements in the NZD/USD exchange rate remains very high with daily news headlines coming out of the European debt fiasco dictating direction. Currency markets sentiment for the NZD remains unchanged in that ...  read more
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Risk Aversion Aggravates On Lingering Greece Worries

posted by Avatar Tottie 206 days ago in NZD made popular 205 days ago

Disappointing economic reports like New Zealand's third quarter unemployment rate and the Australia's services PMI for October released today also added worries. Statistics New Zealand reported that the jobless rate in the nation rose to 6.6 percent in ...  read more
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5 Affordable Energy And Utilities Stocks Beating The S&P 500

posted by Avatar Tottie 211 days ago in all, CAD made popular 211 days ago

The company pays dividends on a monthly basis of $0.045 CAD ($0.04537), which gives a dividend yield of 5.8%. The next dividend payment should occur in mid-December for investors of record in mid-November. On Thursday, October 27, PVX closed at $9.23. ...  read more
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NZ business confidence 13.2 vs 30.3 prior

posted by Avatar Tottie 214 days ago in NZD

Could weigh on NZD. A net 2 percent of businesses expect an uplift in profits over the year ahead, down from a net 15 percent the month prior. This does not augur well for investment and employment, critical elixirs of sustained economic expansions. ...  read more
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Dollar On The Rise, But Risks Lie Ahead

posted by Avatar Tottie 216 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 216 days ago

The reduction of USD denominated liability by foreign banks creates a demand for the USD. The rest of the world is seen as being weaker than the US, especially the euro-zone. Given the concerns with the US economy and the recent downgrade, ...  read more