William Watts s Forex Files: Swiss strength shows intervention futility (at MarketWatch)
The Swiss National Bank has lost billions trying to stem the Swiss franc s rise against the euro, and seen just modest success. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX-Dollar hits fresh 8-month low vs yen after GDP data (at Reuters)
* Dollar hits fresh 8-month low beneath 86 yen * U.S. 2nd-quarter growth slows to 2.4 pct on imports * Euro/yen hit on bond redemption flows us.rd.yahoo.com |
Export prices lift NZ income
The export dollar stretches further than it did, after a 3.8 per cent rise in export prices in the June quarter outstripped a 1.7 per cent rise in import prices.The terms of trade improved 2.1 per cent, the third successive quarterly... nzherald.co.nz |
Dollar reverses gains vs yen, hits 1-week low
[at Reuters] - The dollar fell to its lowest against the yen in more than a week on Friday, reversing an earlier rise as traders cited Asian demand to sell the U.S. currency. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar turns back up after weak payrolls
The dollar recovers after a report that showed the U.S. economy cut more jobs than economists had anticipated, especially in the government sector. . us.rd.yahoo.com |