Speculators increase long dollar bets in latest week-CFTC and Reuters CNBC | NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - Currency speculators increased their bets in favor of the U.S. dollar in the latest week, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday. | The value of the dollar's net long position rose to $26.31 billion in the week ended July 17...
Gold extends gains on weak dollar The Times Of India | Tweet | LONDON: Gold prices extended gains on Thursday, lifted by a weak dollar which hit a two-week low against a basket of currencies, with gaining equity markets and a pick-up in appetite for risky assets helping to boost higher yielding currencies. | Spot gold rose 1 per cent to hit a session ...
NZ dollar gains vs. greenback, euro NZ Herald | The New Zealand dollar rose against the greenback and reached a record versus the euro on speculation the Federal Reserve will do more to stimulate the US economy and a sales of Spanish bonds met lukewarm demand. | The New Zealand dollar rose as hi...
Gold extends gains on weak dollar The Times Of India | Tweet | LONDON: Gold prices extended gains on Thursday, lifted by a weak dollar which hit a two-week low against a basket of currencies, with gaining equity markets and a pick-up in appetite for risky assets helping to boost higher yielding currenc...
FOREX-Euro steadies vs dollar; yen gains on Europe concerns Reuters | * Merkel comments remind investors crisis far from over | * Yen hits highest vs dollar since June 5 | * Euro skids to fresh record low against Aussie | By Lisa Twaronite | TOKYO, July 19 (Reuters) - The euro steadied against the dollar in Asian tra...
NZ dollar down against US NZ Herald | The New Zealand dollar fell after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told the US congress that the central bank is prepared to act to boost growth if the labour market doesn't improve, without giving a clear signal on the timing of any extra sti...
FOREX-Euro hits 2-yr low vs dollar on global growth concerns Reuters | * Euro slides to 2-year low vs dollar on risk aversion * Yen rises as BOJ refrains from new easing steps * Friday China GDP data in focus By Julie Haviv NEW YORK, July 12 (Reuters) - The euro slumped broadly on Thursday, reaching a new two-year low...
NZ dollar down against US NZ Herald | The New Zealand dollar fell from near 80 US cents after the minutes of the Federal Reserve's June meeting failed to give any explicit signal on further stimulus for the world's biggest economy, sapping the appeal of growth-linked currencies. | The ...
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dow, Nasdaq sag on Fed minutes, but dollar flies Reuters | * Dollar extends gains, hits fresh two-year high as euro falls | * Dow, Nasdaq slip in thin trade, more stimulus not in sight | * Fed says conditions might need to worsen to take more action | * U.S. debt yields near record lows, German yields hit ...
FOREX-Dollar gains as Fed minutes show bond buys not imminent Reuters | * Fed open to bond buys, but only if U.S. weakens further * Euro weak, prospect of quick German court ESM ruling dim * Euro at record low vs Aussie dollar, 3-1/2-year low vs pound By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, July 11 (Reuters) - The dollar...
Speculators increase long dollar bets in latest week-CFTC and Reuters CNBC | NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - Currency speculators increased their bets in favor of the U.S. dollar in the latest week, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday. | The value of the dollar's net long position rose to $26.31 billion in the week ended July 17, from $24.58 billion in the previous week. | Spec...
Wall Street falls as Europe's debt crisis resurfaces The Times Of India | Tweet | NEW YORK: US stocks fell on Friday after a Spanish region asked Madrid for financial aid, rekindling fears about Europe's debt crisis and prompting traders to cash in three days of gains. | The news that Valencia would seek a bailout interrupted a period of relative calm for Wall Street and raised the specter that the euro zone's fourth-l...