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Euribor rates fall ahead of ECB policy meeting

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Euro priced bank-to-bank lending rates continued to fall on Thursday helped by the prospect of more excess liquidity later this month and ahead of the European Central Bank's policy meeting. The ECB is expected to keep ... read more
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Market Vibrations: News And Commentary From The Europe Desk (0725 GMT)

posted by Avatar xjessicax 2 days ago in USD, EUR, GBP made popular 2 days ago

Meanwhile, Japanese and Swiss consumer confidence appear to be rising with the former coming in at 40.0 versus 38.5 expected. The Swiss SECO survey came it at -19 versus -22 expected. Markets are poised for siginificant event risks later in the day ... read more
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US wheat futures up on softer dollar

posted by Avatar xjessicax 3 days ago in all made popular 3 days ago

FUNDAMENTALS * Analysts in a Reuters poll expect an upcoming US Agriculture Department reports to show domestic end-of-season stocks of wheat for the 2011/12 crop year at 867 million bushels, down slightly from the government's January estimate of 870 ... read more
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Romanian Central Bank Lowers Benchmark Interest Rate for a Third Time

posted by Avatar xjessicax 9 days ago in USD, JPY, CAD, AUD, NZD, Economic Indicators

Romania's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point for the third time in as many meetings to boost economic growth amid Europe's debt crisis while the inflation rate falls to post-communist lows. The Bucharest-based Banca ... read more
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Euro loses the gain of the day and trading in red

posted by Avatar xjessicax 11 days ago in EUR made popular 10 days ago

Housing prices decreased to -3.7% during month of November. Chicago PMI also came below expectation at 60.2 against consensus of 63.3. In December, the figure was 62.5. Euro has come below 1.3100 levels and is trading around 1.3085. read more
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AUD/JPY holds strong above 80.00

posted by Avatar xjessicax 19 days ago in AUD made popular 19 days ago

The Aussie was a standout performer last Friday, breaking out and closing above the 200-day MA against the US Dollar, first time it occurs since late October, while it also rallied nicely versus the Japanese Yen, ... read more
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China to Show More Manufacturing Weakness?

posted by Avatar xjessicax 22 days ago in CAD, Economic Indicators

The price of oil slipped back below $100 yesterday, and the thoughts of the Canadian dollar/loonie (CAD) had of climbing back to parity were wiped out. To show you just how strong the pull on the loonie that oil has yesterday, we saw that Canadian ... read more
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Toronto stock market up on rising commodities

posted by Avatar xjessicax 26 days ago in CAD made popular 26 days ago

The Canadian dollar was higher, up 0.47 of a cent to 98.25 cents US, a day before the Bank of Canada makes its next announcement on interest rates. The central bank is widely expected to keep its key rate at one per cent. New York markets were closed ... read more
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CZK steady vs EUR

posted by Avatar xjessicax 29 days ago in EUR made popular 29 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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French, Italian leaders meet as crisis rolls on

posted by Avatar xjessicax 35 days ago in EUR made popular 35 days ago

It is pushing much of the region toward a new recession and is sending the euro -- which has been resilient over the past two years of the debt crisis -- to 16-month lows. The interest rate, or yield, on Italy's 10-year bond rose above 7 percent again ... read more
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NanoMarkets Report Projects Rapid Growth in Metallic Nanomaterials Over the ...

posted by Avatar xjessicax 38 days ago in Commodities made popular 38 days ago

In this report, "Nanometals in Electronics and Energy Markets - 2012 and Beyond," NanoMarkets estimates that the total market for metallic nanoparticles, nanoinks and pastes, and nanostructures will grow to around $2.0 billion (USD) by 2017. ... read more
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Top Market Movers For 2012 And What To Do

posted by Avatar xjessicax 41 days ago in EUR made popular 41 days ago

Too much more austerity risks an exit by the debtor nations, and any significant devaluation of the EUR risks an exit by Germany and possibly a few other nations committed to preserving the value of their citizens' savings. ... read more