| FOREX-Dollar nears 15-yr low vs yen, falls vs euro on jobs (at Reuters) * US payrolls fall more than expected * US dollar hits 8-month low vs yen, nears 15-year trough * Euro rises to three-month peak above $1.33 us.rd.yahoo.com |
MONEY MARKETS-Rates in broad fall on gloomy U.S. economic data (at Reuters) * Curves in broad flattening trend, inflation not a worry * Regional central banks seen lifting rates gradually * Dollar funding rates at 16-wk low, LIBOR at 3-mth trough us.rd.yahoo.com |
Euro steady at $1.3642 after better US data [AP] - The euro is steady against the dollar after an upbeat round of U.S. economic data nudged it off five-month highs. The 16-nation euro bought $1.3642 in Friday morning European trading, barely changed from $1.3643 in New York late Thursday. finance.yahoo.com |
Dollar falls, world stocks at 2-year high on S'pore move The U.S. dollar hit a 10-month low and world stocks hit 2-year highs on Thursday after Singapore let its currency strengthen with investors seeing easier U.S. monetary policy driving a flight to high-yielding assets. finance.yahoo.com |
NZX-50 hits six month high on opening Shares in medical equipment company Ebos rose to a new high in early trading, adding to gains on Friday and Thursday when the company announced a 20c a share special dividend.With a 7c lift early today, Ebos shares have gained... nzherald.co.nz |