Currencies: Dollar turns up ahead of European stress tests (at MarketWatch)
The U.S. dollar recovered on Friday from a brief loss, with trading muted amid nervousness about the soon-to-be-published European bank stress tests. us.rd.yahoo.com |
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ at 13-week high against greenback (at Reuters)
Canada s dollar hit a 13-week high against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, spurred by possible merger and acquisition-related flows and a more positive mood in the markets ahead of key North American jobs reports on Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
World shares surge on optimism
After months of uncertain economic data and increasingly dire comments, the sun is suddenly shining again and the bulls are back.Solid data from China and the US was bolstered today by a forecast from the European Commission that... nzherald.co.nz |
FOREX-Dollar tumbles to 6-mo low vs euro as Dudley weighs
[at Reuters] - * Dollar index hits 8-month low, EUR/USD hits 6-month high * Dudley comments on economy push dollar lower * Speculation of more Fed QE batters U.S. currency us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar fall sparks warnings
The dollar tumbled against most major currencies on Thursday, prompting warnings that the weakness of the world's reserve currency could destabilise the global economy and push other countries into retaliatory devaluations to underwrite their exports. us.rd.yahoo.com |