Euro battles stress test headwinds (at Financial Times)
The euro suffered yesterday, pulling back from a two-month high against the dollar as nerves ahead of the publication of eurozone banking stress tests undermined the single currency, us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar holds most gains amid stress test results (at MarketWatch)
The dollar held most of its earlier gains against the euro and other currencies Friday as the long-awaited results of European banks stress tests showed seven institutions didn t have enough capital and may need to raise more than 3.5 billion euros . us.rd.yahoo.com |
Yen, Swiss Franc Lose Ground
[at TheStreet.com] - More strong economic news from Asia improved the mood in the financial markets, and gains were seen for risk assets and currencies, with the Japanese yen and Swiss franc losing ground vs. the majors. us.rd.yahoo.com |
NZ banks ready for tough new rules
Tougher international rules on the quantity and quality of capital which banks will be required to hold are not expected to cause problems for New Zealand banks or to affect the availability and cost of credit to businesses and households.Over... nzherald.co.nz |
Futures See Rally as Dollar Falls, Citi Gains
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open Monday after the weekend's meeting of the group of twenty nations did little to change the downward trajectory of the dollar. us.rd.yahoo.com |