| Currencies: Dollar slips on housing, Europe data (at MarketWatch) The dollar gives back some of its gains notched Wednesday after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke spurred a flight from stocks. Nervousness remains, however, ahead of the publication of European bank stress-test results. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar gains for first day in six (at MarketWatch) The dollar turns higher against the Japanese yen and adds to gains versus the euro after better-than-anticipated reports on private payrolls and the services industry dampen worries about the U.S. economy s growth. us.rd.yahoo.com |
UPDATE - Juncker: unilateral yen intervention not welcome [at Reuters] - The unilateral intervention of Japan to weaken its yen currency is not welcomed and the euro zone has told Japan that it disapproved of it, the chairman of euro zone finance ministers Jean-Claude Juncker said. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Indications: U.S. stock futures steady, while dollar falls [at MarketWatch] - U.S. stock market futures were steady on Wednesday, while gold hit another all-time high as pressure continued to mount on the dollar. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar slips vs. yen, gains on euro The dollar gives back its overnight gains against the yen on Chinese tightening fears in Asian trading, although it rises against its European counterpart. us.rd.yahoo.com |