Dollar Gains Unwound as Volatility ahead of EU Stress Test Keeps Currency within Congestion (DailyFX)
• Dollar Gains Unwound as Volatility ahead of EU Stress Test Keeps Currency within Congestion • Euro Bull Trend Dependent on how the Market Interprets the Stress Test Results • British Pound Beholden to Risk Trends but 2Q GDP Number Could Leverage Volatility • Canadian Dollar will be Torn Between Risk Trends and Data Friday just as it was Today • New Zealand Dollar Advances Despite Confidence Figures, Interest Rate Speculation Takes Over • Japanese Yen: The Call to Prevent the Yen’s Steady Appreciation Grows, What Happens if Risk Drops? finance.yahoo.com |
Dollar, stocks slide as US jobs data disappoint (AP)
Worse-than-expected U.S. jobs data Friday weighed on stocks and sent the dollar tumbling to multi-month lows against both the euro and the yen, as investors fretted that the U.S. economic recovery from recession is grinding to a halt. finance.yahoo.com |
Euro up vs dollar after Irish comments
[at Reuters] - The euro rallied and gained against the dollar on Friday after an Irish Finance Ministry spokesman said there was no truth to market rumors that Ireland needed external assistance. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX: Dollar Recovery on Euro Selling and Mild Risk Aversion Stalled as Market Awaits Definitive Trend
[DailyFX] - It was a wild ride for the US dollar Thursday; and at one point, many traders would be drawn into the speculative belief that a larger reversal was at hand. However, the ground that the greenback would recover through the session fell well short of crossing the necessary technical thresholds to trigger meaningful retracements, much less encourage an underlying trend shift. finance.yahoo.com |
Currencies: U.S. dollar tumbles sharply on Singapore surprise
The dollar spikes lower, selling triggered by an unexpected tightening by Singapore's central bank. The euro jumps to the highest in nearly nine months on the greenback, against which the Australian dollar moves within a whisker of parity. us.rd.yahoo.com |