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Canadian Dollar Extends Gains After Consumer Prices Accelerate

posted by Avatar Burum 8 days ago in CAD, Economic Indicators made popular 8 days ago

Canada's dollar extended gains versus its US counterpart after consumer prices accelerated in April. To contact the editor responsible for this story: Greg Storey at gstorey@bloomberg.net More News: Canada Facebook Share LinkedIn Google +1 COMMENTS ...  read more
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Canadian Dollar Set to Rally, JPMorgan Says: Technical Analysis

posted by Avatar Burum 15 days ago in CAD

The Canadian currency gained today versus most of its major peers after employment in the nation climbed in April by 58200 jobs, almost six times faster than economists forecast. The loonie strengthened 0.3 percent to 99.89 cents per US dollar after ...  read more
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Dollar off daily highs, EUR/USD regains 1.3000

posted by Avatar Burum 18 days ago in EUR made popular 18 days ago

While risk aversion continues to be in center stage, dollar is off daily highs, ahead of London closing bell, more likely on profit taking than anything else. Hitting the wires is Greek Conservative leader Samaras saying ...  read more
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Aussie dollar under constant pressure

posted by Avatar Burum 19 days ago in AUD, NZD made popular 19 days ago

There is a distinct lack of NZ economic data this week, so expect Australian news to provide the lead. Today's retail sales and building numbers were of limited impact, but employment numbers on Thursday should see some reaction. The Pound Sterling ...  read more
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SSP Wins Major New Contract at Hangzhou

posted by Avatar Burum 25 days ago in GBP

WEYBRIDGE, England, May 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SSP has secured a seven year deal worth over GBP 35 million to operate five units at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport when its new third terminal opens in November. The new offer will combine a ...  read more
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USD/JPY awaiting further cues from BOJ

posted by Avatar Burum 31 days ago in USD made popular 31 days ago

High-Risk Warning Forex, Futures, and Options trading has large potential rewards, but also large potential risks. The high degree of leverage can work against you as well as for you. You must be aware of the risks of investing in forex, futures, ...  read more
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American Dollar after BOJ's decision and China's data

posted by Avatar Burum 47 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD made popular 46 days ago

Japanese yen inclined against Dollar today during the Asian session after the announcement of BOJ about keeping the interest rate unchanged between zero level and 0.1% besides keeping stimulus programs unchanged also. USD/JPY pair declined after the ...  read more
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$5803.4 million Trade Deficit Due to Costs of oil import

posted by Avatar Burum 49 days ago in Economic Indicators made popular 49 days ago

The trade deficit has widened by more than USD 5803.4 million during the seven months of the current fiscal due to soaring costs of oil import and a sluggish global economy sapping the demands for ready-made garments exports.  read more
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Crude Hovers Near $102

posted by Avatar Burum 51 days ago in Commodities made popular 51 days ago

The price of crude oil was recovering from the past two-session losses Thursday morning, supported by concerns over Iranian oil supplies and China data. China's service sector expanded notably in March, though at a slower pace compared ...  read more
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Dollar mixed after U.S. factory data, Fed minutes eyed

posted by Avatar Burum 53 days ago in USD, AUD made popular 53 days ago

Earlier Tuesday, official data showed that Australian retail sales rose 0.2% in February, in line with expectations, after a 0.3% increase the previous month. The dollar index, which tracks the performance of the greenback versus a basket of six other ...  read more
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Indonesia - Market Factors to watch - March 21

posted by Avatar Burum 67 days ago in JPY

MARKET SNAPSHOT AT 0007 GMT --------------- INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1405.52 -0.3% -4.230 USD/JPY 83.6 -0.12% -0.100 10-YR US TSY YLD 2.3519 -- -0.011 SPOT GOLD 1650.09 0.00% 0.060 US CRUDE 106.41 0.32% 0.340 DOW JONES 13170.19 -0.52% ...  read more
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FX USD/CAD: Dirty talk becomes just smut - Tar Sands not that bad

posted by Avatar Burum 93 days ago in EUR, CAD made popular 93 days ago

In today's controversial European Union Fuel Quality Directive vote, Canada walked away with a mini- victory, not completely cleared of being "dirty" from an oil sourcing perspective (the eco footprint) Connie Hedegaard, European commissioner for ...  read more