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GBP Falls, Bonds Advance on U.K. Rate Outlook, Risk Aversion

posted by jonell 735 days ago in GBP, Trade

The pound fell against the dollar for a fourth week after the Bank of England downplayed the threat of inflation, fueling speculation U.K. interest rates will stay low as politicians struggle to reduce the budget deficit.

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U.S. Interest Rates Remain on Hold or Heading Higher?

posted by christine 735 days ago in USD, Inflation made popular 735 days ago

Everywhere there are arguments that we are in a "V"-shaped recovery. And there are signs that in fact that is the case. Today we will look at some of those, and then take up the topic of when the Fed will raise rates. We open the case and look at

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Dollar gains strength as safety net

posted by jerome 735 days ago in USD made popular 735 days ago

Increased market risk volatility over the past few weeks, which has gathered in intensity over recent days, will provide further support to the US dollar as investors and financial markets seek a safe haven. The noted move to risk aversion comes

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Euro ruling is threat to Scots law

posted by Binsonu 735 days ago in EUR made popular 735 days ago

A landmark European court ruling which could lead to thousands of criminal cases collapsing in Scotland is to be debated in the UK’s Supreme Court next week.

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Greenback records gain versus rupee

posted by sora 735 days ago in USD made popular 735 days ago

The dollar gained strength versus the rupee throughout the week in the interbank market, dealers said on Saturday. The dollar commenced the week’s trading at Rs 84.24 for buying, increased 29 paisas and closed at Rs 84.53 for buying and Rs 84.58

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Cable warns euro crisis could harm UK exports

posted by erzon 735 days ago in EUR, GBP, GDP made popular 735 days ago

Business secretary mindful of eurozone concerns but pledges to help British companies 'grow and flourish'

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U.S. firms see modest health cost hike post-reform

posted by jonell 737 days ago in USD, Employment made popular 737 days ago

Many employers expect to see a slight increase in costs as they work to implement U.S. healthcare reforms for 2011, but nearly one-third are still struggling to figure out what the impact will be, according to a survey released on Thursday.

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Oil prices slide by more than a dollar

posted by mateo 737 days ago in USD, Oil made popular 737 days ago

World oil prices shed more than a dollar on Thursday, with sentiment rattled by investor concerns about the eurozone debt and deficit crisis, and a strong US currency, analysts said.

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Weak euro benefits Europe's exports

posted by neorix 737 days ago in EUR made popular 737 days ago

The euro's weakness benefits Europe's exports, Eurogroup Chairman Jean-Claude Juncker was quoted as saying by the Nikkei newspaper, after the euro fell this week to a four-year low against the dollar.

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Yen Weakens Versus Dollar, Euro, Paring Weekly Gains

posted by vhinz316 737 days ago in JPY, Weekly made popular 737 days ago

The yen weakened versus the euro and dollar, paring gains this week as the European debt crisis triggered demand for Japan’s currency as a refuge.

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Daily Chart Art - May 21, 2010

posted by Buruguduy 737 days ago in EUR, GBP, AUD made popular 737 days ago

Did you guys miss me? I'm sorry I was gone, went with out on a trip with my fellow FX-men. In any case, now I'm back to serve up a new set of artistic creations. On today's canvas: the GBPUSD, the EURUSD, and the AUDJPY! Check 'em out!

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FXTimes: Daily Video Technical Update 5.20.2010

posted by FXTimes 737 days ago in Technical, Daily, Special made popular 737 days ago

Today I will follow up on the EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/JPY and AUD/USD. The EUR/USD is rally from a bottom, but the question remains if this is still a minor correction in a major downtrend. The USD/JPY pushes lower as the Yen is the sole beneficiar

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