| Australian Dollar Benefits From Risk Appetite, Japanese Yen Gives Back (DailyFX) The Australian dollar extended the rally from earlier this week and is the best performing major currency against the greenback on Thursday, while the Japanese Yen weakened across the board following the shift in market sentiment. finance.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar rises on weak US figures The New Zealand dollar made a late run against the United States currency, which had earlier slumped to a 15-month low caused by weak United States home building sentiment.Selling interests failed to stop the NZ dollar's push... nzherald.co.nz |
Dollar Mixed; Bank of Japan Eases Policy (at TheStreet.com) The U.S. dollar was mixed at the start of the new week, with the absence of the London markets serving to dampen turnover. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Sales and Inventory Reports Turn Markets Higher The gains on retail sales and business inventories were kept in check by new worries about the European economy. nytimes.com |
Treasurys edge down, dollar falls after data The dollar added to its losses and Treasury prices stayed mostly under pressure on Thursday after the Labor Department said weekly jobless claims fell 23,000 in the latest week to 452,000. us.rd.yahoo.com |