| Dollar Firms; Euro Runs Out of Steam (at TheStreet.com) The U.S. dollar was generally firmer against most of the major and emerging market currencies to start the new week. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX-Dollar falls vs yen on Philly Fed data (at Reuters) The dollar fell against the yen on Thursday after the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said its index of business conditions in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region fell in August to -7.7 from 5.1 in July. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Euro zone support to weaken yen not discussed-sources [at Reuters] - There have been no discussions about the euro zone joining a potential Japanese intervention in currency markets to weaken the yen , euro zone sources said on Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Fed’s QE hints leave dollar under pressure The dollar loses ground versus major rivals, but holds ground versus the Japanese yen after the U.S. Federal Reserve signals it's leaning toward another round of quantitative easing. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Falling demand and rising yen slow growth of Japanese exports Japan's exports grew at their slowest pace this year in September, hit by cooling foreign demand and a strong yen.Exports climbed 14.4 per cent from a year earlier to 5.8 trillion yen ($95 billion), the Ministry of Finance said... nzherald.co.nz |