Kiwi intervention drives Australian dollar down Sydney Morning Herald The Australian dollar has hit an eight-month low after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand confirmed it had intervened in currency markets last month. | The local currency was trading at around US87.07¢ in early afternoon morning trade on Monday, ha...
Peru's central bank offers to sell dollars as sol slips 0.55 pct Reuters LIMA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Peru's central bank offered to sell dollars in the local spot market on Friday as the sol currency slipped 0.55 percent to trade at 2.902/2.905 per U.S> dollar, its weakest in nearly five years. (Reporting by Ursula Scoll...
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar hits four-year high; slams equity outlook Reuters * Dollar basket at 4-year high, euro near 2-year low | * Wall Street, other markets slide more than 1 pct on dollar | * Treasury/Bund gap widest in 15 years, supporting dollar | * Brent crude under $97, capped by ample supply (Adds close of U.S. mark...
FOREX-Dollar rises and euro sags as rate gaps widen Reuters * Dollar index scales fresh 4-year peak | * Euro breaks below $1.27, lowest for 22 months | * U.S/German 10-year yield gap near 15-year highs | * 10-yr Bund/Treasury spread vs FX graphic | * link.reuters.com/qeh92w (Adds New York prices, quotes and c...
Australian dollar slumps on US Fed speech Sydney Morning Herald US Fed maintains zero rates stance | The Australian dollar has fallen to a fresh low below US90c after the US dollar strengthened in the wake of the Federal Reserve delivering on expectations to taper its asset purchase program but defying bets...
Australian dollar slumps on US Fed speech Canberra Times The Australian dollar fell 1.3 per cent overnight on Thursday, immediately after Fed chair Janet Yellen said that data showed the US economy was improving. Photo: Christopher Pearce | The Australian dollar has fallen to a fresh low below US90c after ...
FOREX-Dollar slips vs euro after U.S. CPI data hints at dovish Fed Reuters * U.S. August CPI data below expectations | * Fed statement due at 2 p.m. (1800 GMT) | * Traders sceptical of more hawkish Fed (Updates prices, adds comments, changes byline, dateline, previous LONDON) | By Sam Forgione | NEW YORK, Sept 17 (Reuters) ...
FOREX-Dollar drops to two week-low vs euro ahead of Fed outcome Reuters * Dollar in holding pattern ahead of Fed meeting | * Many investors expect Fed to turn hawkish (Updates prices, recasts, adds comment) | By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss | NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The dollar fell to nearly two-week lows against the e...
What currency would an independent Scotland use? Canberra Times A child plays with a pro-independence 'Yes' flag on the streets of Aberdeen in Scotland, ahead of the referendum on Scotland's independence. Photo: AFP | Scotland currently uses the pound sterling as its currency, and even the most fervent supporters of independence don't want to rupture that tie. | But British party leaders have made it clear that...
iPhone 6 bendgate and iOS 8 glitch take bite of Apple as nearly $23bn wiped ... The Independent Apple shares fell more than 3 per cent on Thursday, wiping close to $23bn off its stock market value, as investors reacted to the "bendgate" and iOS8 bug double whammy. | Yesterday, Apple made a rare apology over the iOS 8.0.1 software glitch, launching a temporary fix and vowing to restore full functionality, while playing down concerns about its ...
