| Currencies: Dollar falls after U.S. payrolls miss estimates (at MarketWatch) The U.S. dollar was slightly lower versus most major rivals Friday, but activity was subdued as currency traders moved to the sidelines ahead of the release of June U.S. non-farm payrolls and other employment data. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX-Dollar pares losses vs yen after CPI report (at Reuters) The dollar pared losses against the yen on Friday after a government report showing U.S. consumer prices fell for a third straight month in June. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Intervention prospects weaken yen against dollar (at MarketWatch) The U.S. dollar regains some ground against the yen amid indications that Tokyo could intervene to slow the rise in the Japanese currency. us.rd.yahoo.com |
British Pound Holds Range as BoE Maintains Current Policy [DailyFX] - The British Pound showed little reaction to the Bank of England interest rate decision as the MPC held the benchmark interest rate at 0.50% and maintained its asset purchase target at GBP 200B. finance.yahoo.com |
Gold declines nearly 3% as dollar strengthens Gold futures stumbled Tuesday, losing nearly 3% as the dollar strengthened after U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner pledged late Monday the government won't devalue the currency and will "preserve confidence" in the U.S. unit. us.rd.yahoo.com |