Rhyme And Reason Not A Euro Or Dollar Concern Seeking Alpha Capital Markets are talking more about month and Q3-end demand. The supposed request for the “mighty” dollar could very much end up distorting all that other noise that investors sometimes find deafening. Fiscal cliffs, budget deficits, government shutdowns and the Middle East, to name b...
Dollar rises slightly on official comments Xinhua NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar rose moderately against major currencies Friday after Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said a "small" tapering is possible in October. | In a television interview with Bloomberg, Bullard said that "no taper" was a close decision...
GLOBAL MARKETS-Yellen effect lifts dollar, budget deadlock weighs on shares Reuters * World shares drop for 3rd day on U.S. deadlock | * Yellen nomination as Fed chief provides limited relief | * Dollar makes gains on yen and Swiss franc | * Brent oil dips below $110, gold eases | By Richard Hubbard | LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Janet...
NZ dollar trading at 82.90 US cents NZ Herald The New Zealand dollar was little changed as investors hold off making bets on the currency while US lawmakers remain in a stalemate over budget talks as the deadline to increase their debt ceiling looms. | The kiwi was little changed at 82.90 US cen...
$A trades sideways on uncertainty over US Dollar Canberra Times The Australian dollar is trading sideways amid growing concerns about the looming US debt ceiling deadline. | At 0700 AEDT on Tuesday, the local unit was trading at 94.29 US cents, slightly up from 94.26 cents on Monday. | The partial shutdown of the...
FOREX-Dollar stumbles to 8-month low as U.S. gov't shutdown lingers on Reuters * Dollar index at 8-month lows as euro extends gains | * Dollar weakens further after soft service sector data | * Reuters poll has euro and yen and pound weakening | * ECB and improved data support common currency | By Julie Haviv | NEW YORK, Oct 3 ...
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar fall as shutdown enters 3rd day Reuters * U.S. govt stays shut, debt ceiling deadline looms | * U.S. 1-month T-bill rates highest since November | * Wall Street slumps, dollar hit eight-month low | By Wanfeng Zhou | NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Major stock markets fell while the dollar drop...
Dollar rises as US uncertainty continues Canberra Times The Australian dollar is higher with the greenback falling against most currencies as it looks like the American government shutdown will continue for a few more days. | Early this morning, the local unit was trading at 93.85 US cents, up from 93.52 ...
Dollar rallies as RBA shuns easing bias Sydney Morning Herald The Australian dollar rallied on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank left interest rates at a record low, as widely expected, but surprised some market watchers by not giving an explicit indication there was room to ease again. | The Aussie jumped more th...
Exclusive: India to stick with austerity despite looming election Daily Press NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government will have to rein in spending and cut subsidies to meet its fiscal deficit target, the country's finance minister said on Monday, underlining that an austerity drive will not be blown off course by an election due next year. | P. Chidambaram told Reuters ahead of a trip to the United States - where one st...
Nikkei climbs above 14,000 level as yen weakens The Japan News Jiji Press Stocks gained further ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Wednesday as the yen weakened against the dollar, with the benchmark Nikkei average moving above the 14,000 level for the first time in three sessions. | The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed up 143.23 points, or 1.03 percent, at 14,037.84. On Tuesday, the key market gauge c...