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ProShares Debuts USD Covered Bond ETF

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 1 day 20 hours ago in USD made popular 1 day 17 hours ago

While this reduces interest rate risk, investors should note that this also results in a lower yield. Current payouts are projected to come in around the 1.5%-2.1% level, a meager rate which is also hurt by the lower risk levels that come thanks to the ...  read more
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Thailand - Market factors to watch - May 23

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 4 days ago in all

Thai stocks are expected to fall further on Wednesday as investors continue to worry about the euro zone economy and foreign selling puts pressure on the market. On Tuesday, the SET index fell 0.32 percent to 1131.52, ...  read more
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NZD/USD bearish on Eurozone crisis

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 4 days ago in CHF, NZD

The New Zealand dollar, along with other commodity-sensitive currencies, has taken a hit in the recent weeks after the return of the European debt crisis and political uncertainty in Eurozone. On Tuesday, the Kiwi gave up ...  read more
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USD Index Carving Top In May, AUD Eyes November Lows

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 8 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD

In turn, the upward trending channel should continue to take shape in the week ahead, and we will be watching for fresh 2012 highs in the index as the economic docket is expected to highlight an improved outlook for the US economy.  read more
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C$ slips with fears of Greek euro exit

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 12 days ago in all

The Canadian dollar fell against its US counterpart on Monday as higher yielding currencies were pressured by mounting ...  read more
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The Opening Bell: Where currencies start for Thursday, May 10, 2012

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 17 days ago in EUR, JPY, GBP, AUD, Commodities made popular 17 days ago

The NZD sits at similar levels on the crosses to yesterday's open - 0.7780 AUD, 0.6065 EUR, 0.4865 GBP and 62.45 JPY. Australian Employment data is released at 1.30pm today. With focus clearly on the RBA's next move with the cash rate, ...  read more
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GBP/JPY in a Possible C Wave with 125.35 in Sight

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 18 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD

Join the Market Intelligence Briefings to get fundamental analysis, technical setups, trade plan assessments for GBP/JPY, and other currency pairs. Fan Yang CMT is the Chief Technical Strategist, trader, educator and a of the main contributors to ...  read more
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Malaysia-Market factors to watch May 4

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 23 days ago in all made popular 23 days ago

Visdynamics Holdings Bhd's AGM at The Royale Bintang KL, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur at 1100am (0300) > LBS Media Appreciation Night at KL Golf & Country Club, Kuala Lumpur at 1830pm (1030). MARKET SNAPSHOT: * The Malaysian benchmark stock index ...  read more
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Asia Open - Overnight Highlights

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 24 days ago in Commodities made popular 24 days ago

Philippines: Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said rice output may increase to meet 98% of domestic demand this year, reducing the country's reliance on imports. - India: US-based trade associations urged US Treasury Department to oppose India's ...  read more
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USD Searches For Support Ahead Of 1Q GDP, JPY Outlook Bearish On BoJ

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 30 days ago in USD, JPY made popular 30 days ago

As the Fed continues to undermine the underlying strength in the world's largest economy, we may see the central bank continue to raise its fundamental assessment for the region, and the board may see scope to start normalizing monetary policy later ...  read more
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EUR/USD lost marginally last week

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 41 days ago in EUR, NZD

NZD/USD gained some ground last week, as the Kiwi traded higher in sympathy with the Aussie and with very little economic data out of New Zealand. The week began with the rate trading higher in illiquid holiday trading on Monday.  read more
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GCC trade exchanges reach 129 bn euro in 2011

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 51 days ago in EUR made popular 51 days ago

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The 27-member European Union imported goods worth EUR 56.58 billion from the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and exported goods worth EUR 72.24 bn to the GCC in the year 2011.  read more