| MONEY MARKETS-US 2-yr yield briefly touches record low (at Reuters) * U.S. 2-year notes briefly touch record lows * Auction of U.S. 4-week bills well bid * Bank of Canada hikes rates, as expected us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar near three-month low on global factory data (at MarketWatch) The U.S. dollar deepens its decline Monday after global manufacturing data give investors little reason to park assets in safe-haven currencies. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Forex & Commodities: Upbeat Chinese Data Lift Aussie [at CNBC] - High-yielding currencies had the upperhand on Monday as investors took on risk, supported by upbeat economic data from China and the U.S. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Euro turns up to $1.35 briefly [at MarketWatch] - The dollar gave up earlier gains against the euro, as lingering concerns that the Federal Reserve will engage in quantitative easing overshadowed Moody s Investors Service downgrading troubled Irish lender Anglo Irish Bank s ratings. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar ends week lower after payrolls A report that showed the U.S. economy cut more jobs than economists had anticipated verifies worries about policy actions that have weighed on the dollar. us.rd.yahoo.com |